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THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS: GRAND CROSS CELEBRATES 3M GLOBAL CUMULATIVE DOWNLOADS

THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS: GRAND CROSS CELEBRATES 3M GLOBAL CUMULATIVE DOWNLOADS

Cinematic Adventure Mobile Roleplaying Game ‘The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross’ Has Made A Great Success of 3 Million Cumulative Downloads In Only a Week Since Its Global Launch on March 3

Los Angeles, California (Mar 11, 2020) – Netmarble today announced that The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross, the cinematic adventure mobile roleplaying game (RPG) has earned 3 million downloads in the first week since its March 3rd release.

The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross recently achieved #2 on both France’s App Store and Google Play in downloads, and was #1 on the grossing chart across both platforms. In the United States, the game is listed at #2 for the top 10 downloaded games on the App Store and Google Play, and is featured at #10 on the top most grossing games on the App Store. The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross also saw great success in Germany as it is listed #2 for total downloads on the App Store and Google Play in Germany. For the United Kingdom, the game is featured within the ‘Top 5’ most downloaded apps on Google Play, and the ‘Top 20’ most downloaded apps on the App Store.

Netmarble notes that this success represents its commitment to expand the limit of mobile gaming experience through collaboration with global famous franchises, and adoption of high-quality 3D graphics and innovative game system to mobile platform.

The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross made a huge success in Korea and Japan since its first launch in June, 2019, and extended its success to global market with 3 million global downloads since March 3. It also reached top 10 of download charts on iOS platform in 62 countries in the first week.

Seungwon Lee, co-CEO of Netmarble said, “We are excited to see such great success in the global market following Korea and Japan launches. We are also grateful for the great passion our gamers have for The Seven Deadly Sins: The Grand Cross. We hope our players continue to enjoy the exciting adventures of The Seven Deadly Sins.”

The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross translates the storytelling and adventures of The Seven Deadly Sins, into a highly engaging and entertaining mobile gaming experience. The game features stunning, high-resolution 3D graphics and over 100 dramatic cutscenes, and is brought to life with the cast of the original Japanese voice actors reprising their characters.

The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross is now available for download on the App Store and Google Play in 2020. For more information about the game and the event, please visit the game’s official website and Facebook.

Based on the manga “Nanatsu no Taizai” by Nakaba Suzuki originally serialized in the weekly SHONEN MAGAZINE published by Kodansha Ltd.

©Nakaba Suzuki,KODANSHA/The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of the Commandments Project,MBS. All Rights Reserved. © Netmarble Corp. & Funnypaw Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

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About Netmarble Corporation

Netmarble Corporation strives to entertain audiences of all ages around the world by providing great mobile gaming experiences. Established in Korea in 2000, Netmarble is one of the fastest-growing mobile game companies and consistently ranks as a top mobile developer and publisher worldwide. With more than 6,000 employees, Netmarble has been producing and servicing some of the most successful mobile games including Lineage 2: Revolution, Blade & Soul Revolution, MARVEL Future Fight, BTS WORLD, Everybody’s Marble, and Seven Knights. As a parent company to Kabam, a top mobile game developer in massively multiplayer free-to-play games, the largest shareholder to Jam City, a leading casual social game developer and a major shareholder of BigHit Entertainment, a music production and artist management company, Netmarble has a strategic partnership with CJ ENM Corporation, Asia’s largest entertainment company, Tencent Holdings, Asia’s largest internet company, and NCsoft, a prominent MMORPG company. More information can be found at http://company.netmarble.com

SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS BRINGS IN EVEN MORE TIMELINES WITH ADDED DISPATCH MISSION SET 4

SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS BRINGS IN EVEN MORE TIMELINES WITH ADDED DISPATCH MISSION SET 4

SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS continues to explore more timelines and eras from the legendary GUNDAM universe with the launch of its March update, Added Dispatch Mission Set 4, available now. BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. has posted a new trailer outlining the new content available in the update, including a mission from After War Gundam X Next Prologue: “With you, if it’s with you.”

The full lineup of dispatches coming as part of SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS Added Dispatch Mission Set 4 includes:

  • “With you, if it’s with you” from After War Gundam X Next Prologue
  • “Rising on Earth Mission!” from Gundam Reconguista in G
  • “The New School of Master Asia Aura of Royalty Mission!” from G Gundam
  • “Kio’s Decision: Together with the Gundam Mission!” from Gundam AGE 

Each new mission will include new units, BGMs, characters and more. In addition to this new content in DLC #4, the video also details the content that was made available as part of Sets 1-3. All of the content from Sets 1-4 is included as part of the SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS Season Pass.

To see how SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS brings together even more of these iconic moments from the GUNDAM universe, you can view the trailer for Added Dispatch Mission Set 4 at the following.

SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS bridges four iconic eras within the MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM universe, spanning MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM WING, MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM SEED, MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM 00 and MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS, all culminating to deliver the ultimate tactical RPG experience. Leveraging the series’ unique “Development,” “Design” and “Capture” mechanics, tacticians will battle for the principles of hope, freedom, reformation and instinct as they pave the way for a new era of Gundam. The game is available now on STEAM® for PC.

Vampire: The Masquerade – Coteries of New York Arrives on Switch on March 24

Those who have been waiting to play Vampire: The Masquerade – Coteries of New York on consoles will soon have the chance to do so, at least on the Nintendo Switch, as developer Draw Distance has announced plans to bring the adventure game to the Nintendo eShop on March 24th and stated that the Xbox one and PlayStation 4 versions are still on the way and will be released “very soon.”

The console versions of Vampire: The Masquerade – Coteries of New York will feature some new graphics in the form of location backgrounds and character portraits as well as some improved audio and the PC version will be given an update featuring these upgrades on the same day that the game is released on the Switch.

Shenmue III’s “Big Merry Cruise” Docks on March 17

Players could always gamble a bit in Shenmue III and now they’ll soon be able to do quite a bit more as the next piece of DLC for the game will add a fancy cruise ship into the game where players can enjoy a number of different types of entertainment, take on some new challenges, and even unlock some new costumes for Ryo to wear.

The DLC is priced at $3.99, or free as part of the Complete DLC Collection, and will be released on March 17th on both the PlayStation 4 and PC versions of the game under the name “Big Merry Cruise” but it is worth noting that players must have at least reached Niaowu to access the ship.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III Demo Now Available on PC

Those who want to try out the PC version of The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III before its release now have the chance to do so as the demo is now available on Steam through NIS America. This PC version of the game features a number of enhancements over the PlayStation 4 release including auto-saves, customizable high-speed modes, key bindings, and uncapped frames per second.

Currently NIS America is planning on releasing The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III on PC later this month on March 23rd with the Nintendo Switch version releasing in the West sometime this spring.

Granblue Fantasy: Versus Adds Zooey as DLC

There have been some rumors circulating that Granblue Fantasy: Versus‘ final DLC character in the first character pass would be Zooey and now Cygames and Arc System Works have confirmed that to be the case as a brand new trailer has shown off every character that players will have eventual access to in the current pass.

This new trailer features the first footage of both Soriz and Djeeta since they have been announced with Djeeta featuring a similar moveset to Gran, fitting given she is the female equivalent to the character. Zooey is set to be released sometime in late April and while no footage of her fighting style was shown off she will be a technical fighter that will make use of Lyrn and a “Wyvern Gauge” in combat. Currently Granblue Fantasy: Versus is available for the PlayStation 4 in North America and Asian nations while the PC release is scheduled for release on March 13th and a European release on PlayStation 4 on March 27th.

Mortal Kombat 11 Spawn Trailer Released

For some time now fans have known that Spawn would be appearing in Mortal Kombat 11 as a DLC character and now thanks to a new trailer from NetherRealm Studios and Warner Bros we now know when he will be released as well as how he will play. The trailer, found below, has revealed that Spawn will be released to everyone on March 24th and those who have the early access Kombat Pack will obtain him on March 17th.

The video also gives us a look at his various brutalities, Fatalities, and even reveals the fact that Keith David has returned to reprise his role as the voice of the character.

Prinny 1•2: Exploded and Reloaded Switch Release Announced

Those who are familiar with the punishingly difficult PSP Prinny spin-offs of Disgaea will be happy to hear that NIS America is planning on releasing both the first and second game in one collection all remastered for the Nintendo Switch. Prinny 1•2: Exploded and Reloaded is planned for release sometime this fall and will feature both Prinny 1: Can I Really Be the Hero? and Prinny 2: Dawn of Operation Panties, Dood!.

This release will also feature all of the DLC that was originally released for the games back on PSP. To go along with this announcement the company also released a trailer and a few screenshots for Prinny 1•2: Exploded and Reloaded below.

Ghost of Tsushima Releasing on June 26

Sony and Sucker Punch have announced that they now have a set release date for Ghost of Tsushima as the company is aiming to have the PlayStation 4 exclusive released on June 26th. Alongside this the company released a story trailer and some details about the various versions of the game that players can purchase at launch.

This includes a $69.99 USD digital deluxe edition that features a digital version of the game, “Hero of Tsushima” skin set, a dynamic theme, digital art book, director’s commentary, and two in-game items, a physical special edition also priced at $69.99 USD that features the game, steelbook case, and all of the previous digital content, and finally a special collector’s edition costing $169.99 USD that features all previous content, a collector’s box, replica “Sakai Mask” on a stand, a “Sashimono” war banner, “Furoshiki” wrapping cloth, and a cloth map of the island of Tsushima.

World of Tanks Battle Pass Arrives with a Bang

The all new Battle Pass is brimming with exciting rewards for players – including unique Bounty Equipment! 

March 12th, 2020 For the first time in World of Tanks history, Battle Pass has arrived, and it is here to stay. Set to be a long-running event – the inaugural season of Battle Pass will run from March 12th to June 10th 2020, giving players the chance to enjoy exciting rewards and a gratifying addition to the World of Tanks gameplay experience. And this will not simply be a one-off – the Battle Pass will return for a number of seasons following this inaugural event!

“The new Battle Pass will change the way that players enjoy World of Tanks, allowing them to earn amazing rewards by simply playing the game,” states Max Chuvalov, Publishing Director for World of Tanks. “This event will also be one of a series of seasons – so make sure to get playing to start earning those progression points!”

To enjoy the many benefits offered by World of Tanks Battle Pass, players have to join Random Battles (except for Grand Battles), earning progression points that will relate to their XP and position in the post battle ranking. So even through a victory, defeat or draw – players will still earn points that will stay with them and enhance their Battle Pass progression.

To create a real sense of achievement for players, the Battle Pass progression system includes two challenges: Main and Elite, with Main featuring 45 stages, and Elite with 100.Once all 45 stages of the Main Progression are completed, players can jump straight into Elite Progression – getting the chance to fight for more points, bigger rewards and even an Elite Chevron that will boast their current Battle Pass stage and in-game skills to other players. 

Rewards within the World of Tanks Battle Pass include unique Bounty Equipment, with the Bounty Rammer and Bounty Gun Laying Device. Players can also earn Premium Account time, credits, customization elements and other in-game goodies.

Those who reach the 45th stage of the Main Progression will be granted exclusive 3D styles for one of the two special vehicles (the Super Conqueror or the Object 277) and a commander with enough XP to learn three extra skills/perks.

Players also have the opportunity to add to this event with the Improved pass – helping them to achieve an even bigger heap of rewards from the Main Progression or the Elite Progression pool of prizes. This can be obtained during any stage of the event.

In order to experience World of Tanks Battle Pass, Players must have a Tier VI (or higher) vehicle at hand.

For more information visit https://worldoftanks.asia/en/news/game-events/battle-pass/

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About World of Tanks

World of Tanks is the first team-based, massively multiplayer online action game dedicated to armoured warfare. Throw yourself into the epic tank battles of World War II with gamers all over the world. Your arsenal includes over 600 armoured vehicles from 11 nations, carefully detailed with historical accuracy.

Official website: worldoftanks.com

About Wargaming

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has grown to become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 4500+ employees and offices spread all over the world. Over 200 million players enjoy Wargaming’s titles across all major gaming platforms. Their flagship products include the massively popular free-to-play hit World of Tanks and the strategic naval action game World of Warships.

Official website: wargaming.com