Netmarble (CEO Young-sik Kwon, Ki-wook Do) unveiled the lineup of entries to be presented at the G-Star 2022 (G-Star) Netmarble Pavilion.
At this G-Star, Netmarble plans to introduce 4 new titles, including ‘Level Up Alone: ARISE’, ‘Arthdal Chronicle’, ‘Paragon: The Overprime’, and ‘Hype Squad’. .
The Netmarble Hall consists of 100 booths, a total of 160 demonstration stands and an open stage. At the site, various events such as character popularity voting, match prediction, cosplay, stamp mission, and influencer battle will be held.
▲ ‘Level Up Alone: ARISE’, which maximizes the fun of dungeon attack based on colorful action
‘Level Up Alone: ARISE’ is an action RPG using the IP of ‘Level Up Alone Alone’, which has become a global popular webtoon with a cumulative number of views of 14.2 billion worldwide. Gamers can battle as Seong Jin-woo, the main character of the webtoon, and create their own action style with various skills and weapons by leveling up. In addition, the part of nurturing the shadow corps, a key element of the original work, and gathering powerful hunters into guild members will be implemented in depth.
In this G-Star, a story mode based on the original IP of the webtoon, a time attack mode that competes for the time to defeat the gate boss, and a gate mode where you can experience various hunters in addition to the main character Sung Jin-woo are scheduled to be unveiled.
▲ A seamless open world MMORPG ‘Arthdal Chronicle’ that lives in the real world
‘Arthdal Chronicle’ is being developed as a seamless open world MMORPG that lives in the real world, such as day and night, play according to climate change, political and economic conflicts and cooperation between alliances and three factions. Netmarble is participating in IP joint development from season 2 of ‘Arthdal Chronicles’ with Studio Dragon, and is developing a game based on an expanded worldview through collaboration with drama writers.
In this G-Star, a scenario mode where you can experience the narrative of the ‘Arthdal Chronicle’ and a large-scale battle ‘Pioneering Battle’ in which three factions face each other are planned to be unveiled.
▲ ‘Paragon: The Overprime’, a fast-tempo battle centered on ‘strategy’
‘Paragon: The Overprime’ is a PC game that mixes third-person shooter (TPS) and MOBA genres, and the battle proceeds in such a way that two teams destroy each other’s base. This game is configured to enjoy ‘strategy’, the core of the MOBA genre, to the apex, and provides an intuitive and fast-tempo TPS combat experience.
‘Paragon: The Overprime’ plans to introduce a 5:5 battle, a core game mode, at G-Star this time, and confirm its growth potential as an e-sports through on-site events.
■ ‘Hype Squad’, a real-time battle royale game that makes close combat fun
‘Hype Squad’, which is being produced as a PC game, is a real-time battle royale game that takes place in the city of the future. It will be officially serviced through the global game distribution platform Steam and the Epic Games Store. In this game, you can select a variety of weapons and participate in three-person squad battles, which are mainly conducted in close combat.
In this G-Star, a battle royale mode in which up to 60 players (20 squads) compete simultaneously and the last surviving squad wins the championship, and a touchdown mode in which two teams are divided and destroy the opposing camp with bombs.
Meanwhile, Netmarble conducts real-time live broadcasting on Netmarble’s official YouTube channel and Facebook to inform online users about the field. Details about the entries, influencer lineup, stage events, and field events will be revealed later on the special G-Star page.
The international game exhibition ‘G-Star 2022’ will be held at BEXCO, Busan for 4 days from November 17 to 20.
