STAR WARS™: FORCE ARENA INTRODUCES PREQUEL UPDATE

STAR WARS™: FORCE ARENA INTRODUCES PREQUEL UPDATE

SEOUL, Korea – Aug 17, 2017 Netmarble Games Corp., the fastest-growing mobile game company in Asia, today announced the Prequel update to the real time mobile PvP Star Wars™: Force Arena, adding 16 new popular characters.

Yoda, Anakin Skywalker, Darth Maul and General Grievous who are fan-favorite iconic characters in the Star Wars prequel, have been added to the game as leader characters. And along with these leader characters, a total of 16 new characters were added into the game including Mace Windu, Ashoka Tano, Republic Attack Gunship, Republic Commandos, Clone Trooper, Riot Control Clone Trooper, IG-101, Sith Probe Droid, Umbaran Soldier, Droid Gunship, B1 Battle Droid, and Magna Guard.

Two new prequel themed maps, Felucia and Utapau were added to the game, which are now available on both 1 vs 1 and 2 vs 2 battles. Maps are now available per player level and certain maps will open when players level up. The ‘Arcade Mode’ was also added, which includes the ‘Draft Mode’ and ‘2vs2 Unranked Match.’ The Arcade Mode is intended to give players more rewards and offer a whole new fun aspect. Other updates include UI renewal to the store and strengthening the functions within the game.

“We are happy to add the prequel update to Star Wars™: Force Arena which includes iconic characters such as Yoda and Anakin Skywalker,” said Seungwon Lee, Chief Marketing Officer of Netmarble Games. “With 16 new characters and new maps coming into the game, we want players experiencing the real time PvP battle with their favorite characters and enjoy the new contents that we have to offer.”

Star Wars™: Force Arena boasts more than 80 playable in-game cards, including new faces from the recent movie release, Rogue One™: A Star Wars™ Story. Star Wars™: Force Arena is available on the iTunes App Store and Google Play. For more information on the game, visit the official website at www.StarWarsForceArena.com.

Download Star Wars: Force Arena for your iOS device here: http://apple.co/2ilzL4U

Check out Star Wars: Force Arena on Android here: http://bit.ly/2f13v8H

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About Netmarble Games Corporation

Netmarble Games Corp. strives to entertain audiences of all ages, and around the world, by providing great mobile gaming experiences. Established in Korea in 2000, Netmarble is the fastest-growing mobile game company in Asia and consistently ranks as a top mobile developer and publisher worldwide. With more than 3,500 employees, Netmarble has been producing and servicing some of the most successful mobile games, including Lineage2 Revolution, STAR WARS™: Force Arena, MARVEL Future Fight, Everybody’s Marble, and Seven Knights. The largest shareholder to Jam City, a leading casual game developer, and parent company to Kabam, a top global game developer in massively multiplayer free-to-play games, Netmarble has a strategic partnership with CJ E&M Corporation, Asia’s largest entertainment company, Tencent Holdings, Asia’s largest internet company, and NCsoft, a prominent MMO company. More information can be found at www.netmarble.com.

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