Netmarble Games, a fairly popular iOS developer who I regularly cover, has launched an all-new original free-to-play mobile adventure RPG inspired by the rich tradition of Norse mythology. Now available for download for mobile, Phantomgate: The Last Valkyrie offers hours of gameplay for you to enjoy.

To celebrate the launch of Netmarble’s latest title, the company partnered with famed music producer Kurt Hugo Schneider and solo recording artist Macy Kate to create an all-new music video utilizing Phantomgate’s theme song. In addition, an instrumental rendition of the game’s theme composed by popular violinist Taylor Davis will be added to the game via an update at a later date. Fans can check out both music videos below here and here. Continue reading this post ->

At this point Netmarble is a relatively well-known mobile game developer, with numerous popular titles that have been covered here on PocketFullOfApps. Earlier this month we announced that Knights Chronicle was set to release in a few weeks, and that day has finally came. Netmarble‘s highly anticipated turn-based RPG has recently landed on the App Store with much excitement.

Knights Chronicle features Japanese animation-inspired art style and a compelling story showing the same standard of quality as console and PC RPGs. The game follows the story of Lena, a creation of the goddess Lady Garnie, the mysterious young man Theo and his friends as they fight to protect the planet of Garniel, a place of magic and Spirits. In the game players can form parties of up to five players to challenge multiplayer dungeons and choose from over 100 different characters.

“We’re excited to bring a full-fledged mobile RPG experience to gamers during E3, one of the industry’s biggest events of the year,” said Young Jae Park, Netmarble’s Division Director. “We hope players will enjoy playing Knights Chronicle, our love letter to Japanese animation-inspired visuals, gameplay and battles and one of the most immersive and beautiful games available on mobile devices today.”

Knights Chronicle is available on the App Store for free by clicking here, however, there are in-app purchases. Continue reading this post ->

Netmarble Games, the same people who acquired part of Big Hit Entertainment, have recently announced the launch of their new fishing game Fishing Strike. Developed by Wemade Plus and published by Netmarble, Fishing Strike is a whole new fishing experience as players travel the globe and cast their lines in the hopes of collecting the best fish in the world. With over 1 million players pre-registered since the game’s announcement in February, the game includes over 500 species of fish for players to catch, 30 anglers to choose from, 6 different regions to explore and a variety of game modes available at launch.

Fishing Strike features dynamic visuals underwater, supported by a unique Smart View system for fishing in clear waters and allowing players to select the fish they would like to catch. Each angler also has its own set of unique skills to utilize when catching fish, allowing for more strategic and exhilarating battles with the various sea creatures. Better yet, the game also supports virtual reality and augmented reality viewing modes for a more immersive experience.

From now until April 25th an in-game event will take place offering players addition items are rewards. Fishing Strike is available on the App Store for free by clicking here, however, there are in-app purchases. Continue reading this post ->

Netmarble Games, makers of many popular iOS games who I’ve covered on PocketFullOfApps, and Lucasfilm gave released a new update to Star Wars: Force Arena featuring characters and content from the Last Jedi. Returning from Ahch-To, Luke Skywalker is joining the Star Wars: Force Arena character roster along with R2-D2, Supreme Leader Snoke, and the Elite Praetorian Guards.

“We’re happy to welcome the wise Luke Skywalker to Star Wars: Force Arena with this new update,” said Seungwon Lee, Chief Marketing Officer of Netmarble Games. “Alongside his trusty companion R2-D2, Luke can now join the battle and offer his invaluable assistance in helping players defeat the First Order!”

The updated also adds a new “All Out War” arcade mode, in which players can battle each other using 18 cards each. In the “All Out War” arcade mode players can experience the rust-colored planet, Crait, as it was shown in the Last Jedi movie. Apart from new characters and game mode, the update also contains a new in-game event “Assault on Starkiller Base”. Players that succeed in their attack on the base will receive special rewards based on how many times they cleared the mission.

Star Wars: Force Arena is available on the App Store for free by clicking here, however, there are in-app purchases. Continue reading this post ->

Netmarble Games is celebrating the first 100 days of their popular MMORPG Lineage 2: Revolution by announcing special in-game events and updates. Within the first 100 days some pretty impressive stats have been recorded, of which the most notable is over 179 million hours have been cumulatively played.

To celebrate the first 100 days a new patch update adds a new Mount, “Maned Lion”, that is available from the the Summoning Circle or for purchase from the in-game shop. As of now the Maned Lion is the the second rare mount, which has a speed of 750 and increases Crit. Rate, Penetration, Resilience, HP Regen and Max MP.

The other part to this celebration of the first 100 days are two in-game events: The Dice Event and Equipment Substat Change Event. The first event has players roll the dice and land on various squares that offer special rewards such as A Grade Mount Pet Equipment Boxes, A Grade Mount Pet Varnish Random Boxes, Summoning Circle Fragment Boxes and more. According to the event rules players can roll the dice twice a day, and can collect Dice Points to redeem for additional dice rolls. Continue reading this post ->

In the world of mobile gaming there’s always a lot of news to cover, but Netmarble Games generally always has something exciting happening that gamers should be on the look out for. This coming Valentine’s Day Netmarble is having four in-game events for their hit MMORPG Lineage 2: Revolution.

From now until February 28th, Lineage 2: Revolution will feature two in-game events that offer exclusive rewards. The Guard Captain’s Love Event allows players to collect candies upon completing quests, and with each 100 candies earned, players get the opportunity make a move on the ‘Raw Chocolate of Love’ map to earn special items.

After completing the map, players will be rewarded with additional items like the Strengthening Material Box, Grade R Weapon/Armor/Accessory Varnish and Grade R Attribute Stone. Next up is the Valentine’s Day Happy Loyalty Event, where players can exchange 300 loyalty points for a 1 Grade R Attribute Stone to upgrade equipment attributes.

The second set of events run from today until February 21st, where two additional in-game events will allow players to earn chocolates to exchange for exclusive gifts. The Chocolate Collection Event rewards players with chocolates by defeating Named Monsters or Field Bosses.

In turn these chocolates can be exchanges for Core Boxes, Valentine’s Gift Boxes and Maphr’s Protection. The last event to take note of is players that login daily during the 7-Day Login Ecent can get additional Valentine Chocolate Boxes to be combined with the other event’s rewards. Currently Lineage 2: Revolution is available on the App Store for free by clicking here, however, there are in-app purchases. Continue reading this post ->

Code named Project M, Netmarble Games has recently made an announcement about a brand new, mysterious Magic: The Gathering mobile game in development with the team at Wizards of the Coast. Similar to Netmarble‘s other games like Star Wars: Force Arena and Marvel: Future Fight, Project M will follow in the same footsteps by featuring real-time multiplayer online battles.

We’ve been told that Netmarble has been working closely with Wizards of the Coast on the game design and animations to make sure it portrays Magic: The Gathering in the best way possible. In Project M players will be able to choose their Planeswalker, modify their deck of creatures and spells, and come up with different strategies across the MTG Universe. Additionally, each creature and Planeswalker will be fully animated in the game.

As of now there’s no exact release date specified, but the email I received said “later this year” so I guess we’ll see until further notice. Because of that we’ll be sure to keep you in the loop as time goes on. Continue reading this post ->