GungHo Online Entertainment: TEPPEN World Championship Kicks off December 21, 2019

- Online Qualifiers Begin October 5, 2019

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Amazon--Players can now get ready to test their skills against the best TEPPEN players in the world!

GungHo Online Entertainment (GOE) (TOKYO:3765) announced that the TEPPEN World Championship will be taking place on Dec. 21, 2019. Sponsored by Amazon, the exciting event will feature a prize pool of 50 million yen (~US$500K).

Players from around the world can earn their spot among the most highly skilled TEPPEN players on the planet by competing in online qualifiers, starting on Oct. 5 (12:00 p.m. through 5:59 p.m. for North America, 12:00 p.m. through 5:59 p.m. for Europe). Registration starts Oct. 1 and runs up until the first day of qualifying matches. Players can easily sign up by tapping on the “Tournament” button in-game.

All Hero Arts and cards will be available for use during the online qualifiers, so players should start crafting decks now - they’re going to need to bring their absolute best!

Qualifiers will be scored on a point system, with the top 3 point-earners from each region heading off to Japan for the TEPPEN World Championship tournament. Players finishing 4th-100th won’t be leaving empty handed, with each earning their own special emblem to show off their achievement.

For more information on TEPPEN and the TEPPEN World Championship tournament, please visit the game’s official site.

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ABOUT TEPPEN

There’s only one way to Rise to the Top – playing TEPPEN! TEPPEN is the Ultimate Card Battle game where units you command operate in real time, featuring dynamic action with over-the-top attacks blowing up your screen. With astonishing graphics and a cutting-edge battle system, TEPPEN is the card game to end all other card games! Command popular Heroes (characters) from Monster Hunter, Devil May Cry, Street Fighter, Resident Evil, and other series in All-Star action from Capcom's finest!

Official Site: https://teppenthegame.com/en/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlayTEPPEN

Google Play Store https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.gungho.teppen

App Store • Malaysia https://apps.apple.com/my/app/id1460764653

• Singapore https://apps.apple.com/sg/app/id1460764653

• Thailand https://apps.apple.com/th/app/id1460764653

• Philippines https://apps.apple.com/ph/app/id1460764653

• Australia https://apps.apple.com/au/app/id1460764653

Contacts

GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. Sales & Marketing Dev. Mayumi Mori +81-3-6895-1672 mmori@gungho.jp