Solana Labs Aims to Simplify Web3 Game Production
Solana Labs announced GameShift, a new web3 game development API simplifying and streamlining the process of building games for web3.
The Deets
- GameShift: A unified API offering full stack of web3 components for game development
- One-stop shop: GameShift helps developers on Solana to build faster and more confidently
- Full suite: Covers custody solutions, marketplaces, inventory management, NFT minting, and more
- Coming soon: GameShift is expected to be launched later this year
The Bulk
Solana Labs, builders of the Solana blockchain, unveiled GameShift, a comprehensive web3 game development API. This tool is designed to alleviate the hurdles game publishers often face when developing or porting games into web3.
GameShift aims to revolutionize web3 gaming by serving as a complete toolkit for developers on the Solana network. It facilitates access to a full stack of trusted third-party web3 components through a single interface, providing everything developers need to unlock a high-quality web3 in-game experience. This includes custody solutions, marketplaces, inventory management, NFT minting, and even credit card on-ramps and off-ramps.
This tech stack simplifies the asset ownership journey for both developers and gamers. In a manner akin to developing experiences in web2, GameShift integrates new and existing third-party tools, enabling game developers on Solana to seamlessly transition into web3.
🎤 Founder Feedback
GameShift is building the ownership layer for games, providing a one-stop shop for developers on Solana helping them build faster and more confidently.Tal Tchwella, Head of Product at Solana Labs
🔜 What's Next?
GameShift is slated to launch later this year. Developers interested in getting a head start with this innovative tool can sign up for early access.
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