SEGA Partners with Double Jump Tokyo to Develop a Blockchain TCG, Epic Games Backs Metaverse Infrastructure Firm Hadean & Other News
Big News
SEGA Partners with Double Jump Tokyo to Develop a Blockchain TCG
SEGA has announced that they will be working in partnership with Japanese blockchain gaming company Double Jump Tokyo to develop a trading card game using the popular Sangokushi Taisen series IP. The game will be developed on the Oasys blockchain, in which Double Jump Tokyo has been participating on the project development side of things alongside other industry leaders (read more here).
Sangokushi Taisen is a real-time strategy game mostly played in Japanese arcades, and players collect physical cards which can be placed on the playing area to make them appear in-game.
Little News
Epic Games backs Metaverse Infrastructure Firm Hadean in $30 million Funding Round
“We believe the true success and mass adoption of the metaverse will rely on the ease by which creators will be able to build their own experiences at scale, leveraging open and robust metaverse-as-a-service technologies. We’re delighted to work with industry leaders like Epic Games, who share our ethos and ambition for this reality.”
– Craig Beddis, Hadean Co-Founder and CEO.
Hadean has developed vital metaverse components and signed multi-year agreements in entertainment with Minecraft, Pixelynx, Sony and Gamescoin. These companies, as well as education and enterprise digital twin providers, are using Hadean’s open platform for distributed cloud computing to power their metaverse.
Machinations Releases Manifesto for Building Sustainable Game Economies
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