GamePhilos Raises $8M for Upcoming Web3 Game
GamePhilos Studio rakes in $8 million in seed funding for its upcoming blockchain-infused strategy game, Age of Dino.
The Deets
- Major Backing: Funded by heavy-hitters like Xterio Ltd., Animoca Ventures, and more.
- Expert Team: Managed by industry veterans from FunPlus, ByteDance, and Blizzard Entertainment.
- Web3 Gaming: The title aims to redefine digital ownership in strategy games.
- Dino Warfare: Offers players dinosaur war machines in a survival-themed, real-time battle environment.
The Bulk
GamePhilos Studio successfully raised $8 million in seed funding from notable investors such as Xterio Ltd., Animoca Ventures, and SevenX Ventures. The studio is spearheaded by experts with years of experience at industry behemoths like Netease, Zynga, and Blizzard Entertainment.
Aiming to carve out a niche in web3 gaming, GamePhilos is working on Age of Dino. This title promises to blend elements of traditional gaming with web3 ecosystem features, including digital ownership and blockchain capabilities. The game pits players against each other in a fierce battle for survival, allowing them to control genetically engineered dinosaur war machines.
Besides the gameplay, Age of Dino offers a multi-faceted experience with a focus on multiplayer dynamics. Players can indulge in both cooperative and competitive modes, explore new areas, and benefit from deep customization options for cities, characters, and armies.
The game will run on the Xterio Foundation platform, which specializes in free-to-play games with meaningful web3 integrations. Xterio will provide blockchain-related technical support and a Software Development Kit (SDK) to enhance the Age of Dino experience.
💰 Money Talks
The Xterio Foundation and its ecosystem partners have jointly raised more than $65 million to create player-driven gaming experiences. Given this financial backing, Age of Dino stands on solid ground.
🎤 Founder Feedback
We are thrilled to be partnering with such a proven team of expert strategy game developers, most of whom yield from FunPlus, and have led multi-billion dollar properties.Jeremy Horn, COO, Xterio
🔜 What's Next?
Age of Dino is set to launch in selected countries on mobile devices early next year.
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