Grand open of the world first online basketball game

Grand open of the world first online basketball game,

Freestyle Street Basketball

April 24, 2009

The world’s first online basketball game, Freestyle Street Basketball game will commence its full open beta of global service version on May 6, 2009 at Gamekiss (www.gamekiss.com) according to JCEntertainment (www.jceworld.com). The open beta has been the subject of much speculation and guesses around forums, user community sites and YouTube when the game actually launch with open beta. Especially, a trailer, "Freestyle Street Basketball Is Back! (TRAILER)" made by Kamen1 and posted in YouTube, had attracted more than 5,000 views.

Freestyle Street Basketball is a proven and steady seller multiplayer PC game, which is being serviced in eight countries with accumulative registered of over 80 million gamers. Its main concept is freedom and youth. Until now, most of basketball games have featured either NBA stars or full size regular basketball courts. Freestyle features the street. Gamers in Freestyle will be able to create own and unique character. They can play in various places including street, park in a city and beach. The background music is mostly hip hop that gamers will really enjoy the street culture.

This global version features advanced AI, more variety of characters, improved user interface and better resolution. It will provide a fun and real experience of playing basketball online.

Gamekiss is global service site of JCEntertainment, the original developer of Freestyle. As the game is being operated by the developer, it will provide better and more stable service environment to gamers.

Game manager of Freestyle, FS RomaN states, "As we go on for open beta from May 6, our users will be able to enjoy various of new features and compete against other players worldwide without any worries such as character reset."

Anybody can come and play at www.gamekiss.com with simple registration. To aid non-English speaking users, there are beginner’s guides available in German, Turkish and others to come.

To celebrate the open beta, Gamekiss will have various events. Participants can win in-game points and items.

# Freestyle Street Basketball

An online multiplayer basketball title developed by JCEntertainment. Its first service was commenced in Korea on December, 2005. Being serviced in number of countries since then, it has more than 10 million registered users.

# Gamekiss.com

Global multiplayer online game portal site launched by JCE on February 2009. Starting with Freestyle, it is planning to three new more titles within 2009. With the vision of ‘Providing FUN never before presented to the world’, it will continue to progress to introduce quality contents to global gamers.