LOS ANGELES – SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 – Netmarble, a leading developer and publisher of high-quality mobile games, has released a new update for their popular mobile action role-playing game THE KING OF FIGHTERS ALLSTAR. Starting today, players can access new characters, battle cards, and in-game events. 

This latest game update adds several new playable characters including:

• XV Ω. Rugal (Green Element / Attack Type):
  • Leader Skill: Increases [Extreme] Fighter's ATK by 50% and Critical Rate by 10%.
  • Special Skill: Enters [Fury] state for 7 seconds upon using an Active Skill - this deals Physical DMG equal to 200% of ATK to the target every time a skill lands (Cooldown: 7 seconds). Critical DMG increases by 15% for 5 seconds upon landing an attack (up to 5 stacks).
• XV Omega Rugal (Blue Element / Defense Type)
  • Leader Skill: Increases [Defense type] Fighter's ATK equal to its 85% DEF.
  • Special Skill: Provides a 40% chance to reset Active Skill Cooldown upon landing [Desperate Ray] (Cooldown: 12 seconds) while also decreasing the Active Skills cooldown by 100% in [Auto] state (Ultimate Move is unavailable).
• 03 Duo Ron (Purple Element / Defense type)
  • Leader Skill: Increases [Temporal Mystery] Fighter's ATK by 65% while decreasing Tag Cooldowns by 2 seconds.
  • Special Skill: Decreases the target's ATK SPD by 90% for 4 seconds upon landing a Critical Hit (Cooldown: 9 seconds).
  • [PVP Exclusive] Reflects 20% of DMG received for 5 seconds when attacked (Cooldown: 13 seconds)

New battle cards (Special/Option/Set) are now available as well. These cards include special effects that increase ATK by 2%, Active Skill DMG by 4.5%, and Critical DMG by 6%.

To celebrate this new game update, players can enter new in-game events and obtain various rewards:

• Omega Rugal Crafting Event: Players can obtain the Omega Rugal Token by participating in the Challenge Dungeon: Boss Showdown (Omega Rugal), Challenge Dungeon: Delta and Omega, Delta and Omega Relay Bingo, and Autumn Celebration, Training Season! Login bonus. The Token can be exchanged for the new fighter XV Omega Rugal.
• Autumn Celebration, Training Season! Login bonus: Starting today through October 13th, players can receive the Omega Rugal Token, Soul Selection Box and Rare Enhancement Hammer during this promotional period.
• Rush Dungeon (Constraints of Power and Time Rush Event): Comprising 3 stages (up to five rounds per stage), players can obtain Rush Coins by clearing the Rush Dungeon. These coins can be exchanged for various rewards including the Omega Rugal set cards and Awaken Exp at the Exchange Shop.
• EX Event Codex: Players can earn a new EX fighter and earn rewards such as the Imprint Stone based on Fighter growth progress.

THE KING OF FIGHTERS ALLSTAR boasts fast-paced fighting action as players battle through waves of enemies, giant bosses, and rival fighter teams. The excitement is paired with cutting edge graphics, bold colors, and lightning-fast animations. In addition, this game features all of KOF’s classic fighters from ’94 to XIV, with more than 130 fighters available to collect, along with more to come with seasonal events, collaborations with popular IP such as, SAMURAI SHODOWN, Seven Knights, and more.

THE KING OF FIGHTERS ALLSTAR is available to download on Google Play and the App Store in more than 175 countries and comes with support for English, Taiwanese, Indonesian, Thai, Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese, Russian, and German languages.

For more information, please visit THE KING OF FIGHTERS ALLSTAR’s website. Also, follow THE KING OF FIGHTERS ALLSTAR on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Discord, Reddit, and forum on Netmarble.com.

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 Seven Knights 2, Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds, MARVEL Future Revolution, Lineage 2: Revolution, The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross, Blade & Soul Revolution and MARVEL Future Fight. As a parent company of Kabam and SpinX Games, 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

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