Gala Games just announced that it has acquired the mobile game company, Ember Entertainment. The announcement came in via the company’s CEO, Eric Schiermeyer, popularly known as Benefactor, who explained that the recent acquisition is a “massive leap forward in terms of being able to test and explore various games and tactics in the space.” Gala Games also revealed that its Wild West title “GRIT” is back for another playtest. The Closed Beta test will run from 4 pm to – 6 pm PST, January 12th.
“GRIT” is described as battle royale title set in the Wild West being built by Team Grit. Team Grit is a new game development and publishing company established by veteran industry insiders Bob Berry and Jon Mavor, creators of Planetary Annihilation and Monday Night Combat.
The game will be a free-to-play online multiplayer game for Windows PC players, and it will feature user-owned ERC-721 NFT assets that can be purchased, resold, and utilized within the game. Play modes will include solo, duo and squad mechanics.