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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
El Segundo, Calif. -- November 8, 2012 – CJ
Games Global (
www.netmarble.com), today announced its
anticipated free-to-play, first-person-shooter
District 187: Sin Streets
will officially launch on November 20, 2012. Following several
months of beta testing, the entire game will be released, including
the unveiling of ‘
Street Fight’; the competitive, team vs. team game
feature, allowing players to form clans and battle for territory
control within the menacing streets of
District 187.
Starting today, players can register for special beta access to
‘
Street Fight,’ before the official launch of the
game. A select few will be granted the opportunity to take to the
streets, annihilate the competition and win prizes for their entire
team, including the most coveted prize of all, bragging rights.
Street Fight beta begins Monday November 12, 2012. Players can
sign up starting today through November 11th at
http://www.District187.com
“Street Fight is a weaponized tug-of-war, with teams
competing in ranked matches and fighting for control of the
city,” said Jon-Enée Merriex, Producer, CJ Games
Global. “
Street Fight is a key component to the identity of
District 187, focused on the excitement of high level,
team-oriented competition while rewarding players with quality
prizes on a weekly basis. We’re excited to have this ready at
launch as we start to venture out into the e-sports
communities.”
‘
Street Fight’ will be hosted on the International
Server and open for four vs. four, clan competition each week;
Monday from 12:01 a.m. PST to Thursday at 11:59 p.m. PST. Winners
will be announced every Friday with prizes to be injected into
their accounts thereafter.
While the server will be open outside the given timeframes, only
matches played during indicated times are calculated into the final
rankings for ‘
Street Fight.’
To participate in ‘
Street Fight,’ players must enlist in a clan with a
minimum of ten members. The clan leader will then need to sign up
for “
Street Fight” during the open registration at
http://www.District187.com
.
To learn more about ‘
Street Fight’ visit the
District 187 Blog here:
http://district187blog.com/
About District 187: Sin Streets
Set at the end of the 21st century - after the collapse of the
world economy -
District 187: Sin Streets
features cut-throat, urbanized warfare in a player
vs. player environment. Game play matches vigilante SWAT
agents against ruthless gang members.
To receive up-to-date information on
District 187: Sin Streets, follow:
Facebook: ‘Like’ and Comment at
https://www.facebook.com/CJDistrict187
Twitter: Follow us on Twitter at:
https://twitter.com/CJGGDistrict187
Forums: Join the community
http://forum.netmarble.com/
About CJ Games Global
CJ Games Global Corp. is the U.S. subsidiary of CJ E&M; Game
Division established in 2012. Supported by its development studios
in Korea, CJ Games Global aims to publish online games on PC and
mobile devices in North America, South America and Europe. The
company services its players through its game portal
www.Netmarble.com.
About CJ GameLab
CJ GameLab is a development studio of CJ E&M; Game Division,
headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. CJ GameLab is a free-to-play
online game developer, with current titles including
first-person-shooters (FPS) District 187 and Hounds and its
strategic web browser title, Kingdoms.
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Contact:
Tommy Williams
949.412.3106
Tommy@TheSilverTelegram.com
PR@CJGamesGlobal.com
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