LOS ANGELES – September 8, 2022 – Netmarble, a leading developer and publisher of high-quality mobile games, released a new episode of Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds’ ‘Cooking Competition' for its massively multiplayer online role-playing anime game. As this episode is the second update, it offers new content, events, and more.

Players will find the 2nd Episode update of ‘Cooking Competition’ at Evermore,  where a related Dungeon and new Reputation Quests await. Hard mode is available for the Episode Special Dungeon with many rewards, such as new Hair and Appearance Decorations, that can be acquired depending on the Hard Mode Dungeon ranking. In celebration of 100-Day Launch Anniversary, a special check-in event also offers various rewards that can be acquired including 6★ Dimensional Deer and a Rare 4★ Equipment Selection Chest.

To celebrate this latest game update, players will have the opportunity to participate in additional limited-time events including special rewards:

• Become the Cooking King: Upon finishing this event mission and clearing the Episode Dungeon, players can receive Mission points and various drink rewards. The Tetro Puzzle pack can also be obtained by accumulating mission points.

• The Platypaws's Hot Bun-Eating: The 'Hot Bun eating' event offers a mini game based on the 2nd Episode concept. Players can earn various rewards such as Food Ingredient, Equipment Summon Coupon, Familiar Summon Coupon, and Bound Territe.

Developed based on Level-5 and Studio Ghibli’s original fantasy RPG series ‘Ni no Kuni,’ Ni no Kuni: Cross is now available on mobile platforms and playable on PC using cross-play.

For the latest game info and updates, visit the official website (https://ninokuni.netmarble.com/) and follow the game’s Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, and Discord channels.

About Netmarble Corporation

Established in Korea in 2000, Netmarble Corporation is a top developer and publisher pushing the boundaries of the mobile gaming experience with highly innovative games including Marvel Future Revolution, Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds, Lineage 2: Revolution, The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross, Blade & Soul Revolution and Marvel Future Fight. As a parent company of Kabam, and a major shareholder of Jam City and HYBE (formerly Big Hit Entertainment), Netmarble strives to entertain audiences around the world with a variety of mobile games based on its powerful franchises and collaborations with IP holders worldwide. More information can be found at http://company.netmarble.com