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K2 Network Bringing SplashFighters to U.S.

Game publisher K2 Network has announced its plans to bring SplashFighters, a casual MMO action-fighting game, to its online gaming portal GamersFirst.

Developed by CyberStep Communications and claiming popularity in Asia, SplashFighters is free to download and free to play. Players can battle each other in several modes, including challenge, deathmatch, capture-the-flag, and soccer. A unique skin edit tool allows users to customize their character's appearance, and the SplashFighters' combat system allows incorporates a variety of fighting styles, accessories, and weapons for over 1.8 million combinations.

Though its games are free to play, the GamersFirst portal offers subscriptions with enhanced content and purchasable G1 Credits for buying in-game items. To promote the launch of SplashFighters' open beta, GamersFirst is giving away special items and in-game currency to all participants.

Said K2 Network's vice president of Marketing and Community Development Patrick Ford: “We are excited to add SplashFighters to the GamersFirst lineup. This is the beginning of many new offerings we will have in the coming year.”

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