Singapore, 7th January 2010- Mini Fighter gamers can now enhance their fighter ability by purchasing character outfits, battle kits and other accessories with the launch of the Mini Fighter Cash Shop on 7th January. With the launch of the Mini Fighter Cash Shop, gamers will also be glad to know that Mini Fighter is officially launched and that any purchases made will be valid as long as they continue to compete in the game.

Mini Fighter is an Intensive Action Battle Game designed to deliver great action through lively characters equipped with different skills and specialized weaponry. Gamers can win a medal depending on how well they play. By participating in competitions, gamers increase their win numbers and rate which will allow them to add credits by being rewarded with special Netmarble Medals that allows them game-related benefits, and they will also have their names posted on the Hall of Fame.

The game client is available for free download from here and gamers in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines can look forward to a series of activities and promotions that will allow them first hand experience of the adrenaline rush that the game promises. Players can make their Cash Shop payment via Netmarble cash e-PINs which are available on Cherrycredits (Singapore), MOL (Malaysia) and Loadcentral (Philippines) platform.

Both beginners and experienced gamers will be able to purchase special packages that will include Vital Water, Skill Book, Battle EXP Up Potion, Bank key and Teleportation License for a 30 day period. The Expert’s package comes with additional extra inventory and can be purchased at 29,990 Netmarble cash (US$1 = 1,000 Netmarble Cash) while the Beginner’s package costs 19,990 Netmarble Cash.

In conjunction with the launch of the Mini Fighter Cash Shop, CJ Internet will organize a series of local promotional events for Mini Fighter in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines.

In Singapore, CJ Internet has partnered with Cherrycredits to distribute free Mini Fighter DVD Packs across more than 100 outlets including selected 7/11 stores, cybercafés and other Cherrycredits distribution partners.

Each Mini Fighter DVD Pack includes a game installer, 2 bonus coupons, trailer, screensaver and wallpaper.  The first bonus coupon entitles each gamer to receive a bonus of 1,000CC (equivalent to SG$1) for every new Cherrycredits sign up at http://www.cherrycredits.com/sg/

The second bonus coupon allows each gamer to redeem a Special Box that contains US$10 worth of Mini Fighter in-game items like the Speech Balloon (7days), Bank Key (5days), Magic Fishing road and 4-Star Card. The Mini Fighter special box can be redeemed at http://global.netmarble.com/minifighter/OBT/enterKey.asp

In Malaysia, a Cybercafe Tour will be conducted from 8th of January to 6th of February 2010. The tour will be conducted in partnership with MOL as Mini Fighter gamemasters will visit 250 cybercafes nationwide to recruit gamers for offline tournaments and distribute Mini Fighter giveaways. Gamers will be able to receive a Mini Fighter newbie card bundled with a bonus coupon to redeem a Special Box with US$10 worth of Mini Fighter in-game items, CD installer and an exclusive T-shirt.

The Tour will kick-start with the 1st ~ 2nd week in the North Region (Penang, Kedah), 3rd week in the Central Region (Seremban, Pahang) and the South Region (Melaka, Johor), 4th week in Perak and 5th week in the Klang Valley (KL, Selangor).

In the Philippines, CJ Internet has partnered with Loadcentral to organize game trails at selected Internet Cafes from 19th of January to 15th of February. The Tour will be held in 300 iCafés within Metro Manila where gamers get to play Mini Fighter free-of-charge for the first hour. A CD installer will be given to the gamers as well.

‘Mini Fighter’ is a massive action casual game that allows up online battles for up to 210 players to play together in the village zone. Castle Siege, a mode where up to 200 players can battle simultaneously, and the Boss Zone, an area where up to 100 users can go up against powerful boss monsters. In addition, users can enter the Coliseum to engage in a free-for-all battle with no limitations on the number of participants. Whichever one of the two teams that reaches 100 KO first will win. These features will be added in stages to the Mini Fighter global service. To find out more about Mini Fighter and offline tours or to download the game client, please visit http://global.netmarble.com/minifighter