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03/20/2013
 


[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Gamasutra and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource GamesPress.]

Seoul Korea, March 20, 2013--- Joymax, a leading online game developer and publisher of free to play MMORPGs today launches a slew of Easter and egg-themed events for their exciting MMORPG, Digimon Masters!  Based on the popular Japanese animation series, Digimon Masters takes place in both the human and digital worlds, with players taking on the role of Tamers, ensuring the two don't collide with disastrous results. Join the Digital World for some eggstatic fun and unlock the ultimate power at  http://www.joymax.com/dmo/

To celebrate the arrival of Black Agumon, a log-in event will be until April 9 th.  Players who stay connected consecutively from 30 minutes up to 3 hours will receive regular bonuses, each of which can be collected once per day.  Tamers who collect Black Coins, the first reward, can trade them in at the NPC Black Agumon, including three types of wings.

Hurry up and catch that bunny!  The Onlooker Rabbit Hunt has begun!  While you’re out in the field training your new Black Agumon, keep an eye out for the Onlooker Rabbit.  If you’re able to catch him, he will gift players with a Mysterious Gift Box, which includes prizes such as Digi-Auras which reduces the cost of Digivolution, Backup Discs which remove the penalty for failing a Digimon hatching attempt, and Archive Expansions, which allow tamers to hold more total Digimon! 

Get ready for the Super Easter Event, running exclusively on Easter weekend, March 29 th through 31 st. During this blessed weekend, players will receive awesome rewards just for logging in once per day!  Receive a trio of Evoluters on March 29 th, an Archive Expansion on March 30 th, and Mystery reinforced Mercenary DigiEgg(easter) on March 31 st. Digimon Masters would like to thank all their players will a small but meaningful holiday gift.

Facebook fans can also watch for the “My Black Agumon” contest, where they will be challenged to rank Agumon against their current Digimon, and explain why – or why not – this Digimon is tops.  Whole 80 tamers  will receive a Digimon Archive Expansion as reward.  This is all in addition to a 100% bonus EXP rate during the week, and a 200% bonus during the weekends, on now through April 9 th.

Tamers can begin training up their Black Agumon starting now.  Today’s events also include the previously announced 30% sale on all Digi-Eggs, with more news to come on the official Digimon Masters Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/digimonmasters; check out all the latest news, GM interviews, and sneak peeks at upcoming content at  http://www.joymax.com/dmo/

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About Digimon Masters

Digimon are well known all over the globe as part of the famous Japanese TV animation series.  Digimon Masters is the first ever 3D online game based on the Digimon universe with more than 1,000 characters featured from seasons 1 through 5 of the series. Not only is it faithful to the art design, Digimon Masters closely follows the original story that will satisfy both loyal fans of the series as well as the average gamer. The game seamlessly combines pet training simulation with role-playing elements to deliver a one of a kind gaming experience. Featuring real-time combat, Gamers will be thrilled with the challenges brought forth by real-time combat which requires quick thinking and good reflexes. Players can also become one of 8 Royal Knights. Royal Knights are Digimon who are in charge of each area in the Digital World. Leaders of a guild that conquers one of these areas can become a Royal Knight who has the right to impose taxes along with other perks and obligations.

About Joymax

Since its establishment in April, 1997, Joymax has been developing and publishing quality games for the emerging online game industry of the 21st century. Based in Seoul, Korea, the company has published numerous titles for the PC market.  With its first MMORPG, Silkroad Online, the game has grown to offer service in over 200 countries since its 2004 launch. Joymax is a proven global entertainment company, providing multimedia content for all. For more information, please visit  http://www.joymax.com

 
   
   
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