Netmarble Announces September 4 Global Launch Date For Its New AFK RPG The King Of Fighters AFK
LOS ANGELES - AUGUST 22, 2025 - Netmarble, a renowned developer and publisher of high-quality games, today announced that THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK will officially launch worldwide on September 4. Based on SNK's legendary The King of Fighters IP, the game has already drawn strong anticipation from fans around the globe, with more than 1.5 million pre-registered players to date.
Pre-registration is still open via the official website, Google Play, and Apple App Store, allowing those who have pre-registered to become the first to experience the game upon the official launch. In addition, users will receive generous rewards including up to 3,000 Summon Tickets and the Unique-grade fighter Vice simply by playing the game. Additionally, the first summon is guaranteed to offer one of eight popular Legendary-grade fighters that allows players to begin their adventure with a powerful ally.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK has already gained strong momentum through its Early Access in Canada, Indonesia, and the Philippines, which begin in May. The game received favorable reviews from players for its faithful adaptation of The King of Fighters franchise, charming retro pixel visuals, and accessible gameplay that appeals to both longtime fans and new players.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK is based on SNK's “The King of Fighters” IP. The game features iconic fighters from “The King of Fighters” series reimagined in pixel art graphics that gamers are familiar with from THE KING OF FIGHTERS R-2 on Neo Geo Pocket Color, allowing players to build their own team of favorite characters and enjoy dynamic combats. The excitement intensifies with 5v5 team battles, and players can strategically create their decks by combining different characters and formations.
For the latest news and information on THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK, visit the official website and follow the game's Facebook, X, TikTok, and YouTube channel.
“THE KING OF FIGHTERS” is an iconic fighting game series that led the fighting game craze in the 1990s, with over 15 titles released to date. THE KING OF FIGHTERS and its characters have been receiving strong support among fans around the globe for decades as the series' systems and stories have evolved over time.
About Netmarble Corporation
Founded in Korea in 2000, Netmarble Corporation is a leading global game developer and publisher. Through acclaimed franchises and strategic partnerships with top-tier IP holders, the company delivers innovative and engaging gaming experiences to audiences worldwide. As a parent company of Kabam, SpinX Games, Jam City, and a major shareholder of HYBE and NCSOFT, Netmarble's diverse portfolio includes Solo Leveling:ARISE, Seven Knights Idle Adventure, Tower of God: New World, Lineage 2: Revolution, MARVEL Future Fight, Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds and The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross. More information can be found at http://company.Netmarble.com.
ⓒ SNK CORPORATION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ⓒ Netmarble Corp. & Netmarble Neo Inc. 2024 All Rights Reserved.
Pre-registration is still open via the official website, Google Play, and Apple App Store, allowing those who have pre-registered to become the first to experience the game upon the official launch. In addition, users will receive generous rewards including up to 3,000 Summon Tickets and the Unique-grade fighter Vice simply by playing the game. Additionally, the first summon is guaranteed to offer one of eight popular Legendary-grade fighters that allows players to begin their adventure with a powerful ally.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK has already gained strong momentum through its Early Access in Canada, Indonesia, and the Philippines, which begin in May. The game received favorable reviews from players for its faithful adaptation of The King of Fighters franchise, charming retro pixel visuals, and accessible gameplay that appeals to both longtime fans and new players.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK is based on SNK's “The King of Fighters” IP. The game features iconic fighters from “The King of Fighters” series reimagined in pixel art graphics that gamers are familiar with from THE KING OF FIGHTERS R-2 on Neo Geo Pocket Color, allowing players to build their own team of favorite characters and enjoy dynamic combats. The excitement intensifies with 5v5 team battles, and players can strategically create their decks by combining different characters and formations.
For the latest news and information on THE KING OF FIGHTERS AFK, visit the official website and follow the game's Facebook, X, TikTok, and YouTube channel.
“THE KING OF FIGHTERS” is an iconic fighting game series that led the fighting game craze in the 1990s, with over 15 titles released to date. THE KING OF FIGHTERS and its characters have been receiving strong support among fans around the globe for decades as the series' systems and stories have evolved over time.
About Netmarble Corporation
Founded in Korea in 2000, Netmarble Corporation is a leading global game developer and publisher. Through acclaimed franchises and strategic partnerships with top-tier IP holders, the company delivers innovative and engaging gaming experiences to audiences worldwide. As a parent company of Kabam, SpinX Games, Jam City, and a major shareholder of HYBE and NCSOFT, Netmarble's diverse portfolio includes Solo Leveling:ARISE, Seven Knights Idle Adventure, Tower of God: New World, Lineage 2: Revolution, MARVEL Future Fight, Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds and The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross. More information can be found at http://company.Netmarble.com.
ⓒ SNK CORPORATION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ⓒ Netmarble Corp. & Netmarble Neo Inc. 2024 All Rights Reserved.
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