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Phantom Galaxies by Blowfish Studios reveals upcoming airdrop for Phantom Catalyst NFTs

admin — Sun, 14 May 2023 00:32:55 +0000

Phantom Galaxies is described as a science fiction, shared-world online, third-person, 3D-action RPG featuring Gundam-ish style graphics and fast-paced combat. A PC/console game with blockchain technology and NFTs to enable true player-driven governance and asset ownership. Phantom Galaxies recently completed a series of alpha playtest episodes, offering special rewards in the form of NFTs and Astrafite, the game currency.

Last year, Phantom Galaxies closed their Planet Private Sale, 7,734 Planets & Asteroids were sold for a total of $19.3M, led by Animoca Brands with the participation of Sequoia China, Liberty City Ventures, GameFi Ventures, Everest Ventures Group, Terrace Tower Group, Polygon Ventures, Dapper Labs, Kingsway, 3Commas Capital, Double Peak, Mind Fund, Defi Cap, and others. A number of gaming guilds also participated, including Avocado DAO, YGG, and YGG SEA.

Phantom Galaxies is being developed by a veteran team from Blowfish Studios, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands. Blowfish Studios is an award-winning Sydney-based developer and publisher of high-quality multi-platform games, including Qbism, Siegecraft, Morphite, Projection: First Light, and Storm Boy.

Phantom Galaxies Completes Alpha Playtests and Upcoming Airdrop on February 15th

admin — Thu, 16 Feb 2023 07:49:13 +0000

Last year, Phantom Galaxies closed their Planet Private Sale, 7,734 Planets & Asteroids were sold for a total of $19.3M, led by Aniomoca Brands with the participation of Sequoia China, Liberty City Ventures, GameFi Ventures, Everest Ventures Group, Terrace Tower Group, Polygon Ventures, Dapper Labs, Kingsway, 3Commas Capital, Double Peak, Mind Fund, Defi Cap, and others. A number of gaming guilds also participated, including Avocado DAO, YGG, and YGG SEA.

Led By Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures, The Red Village Closed $6.5M Seed Round

admin — Tue, 03 Jan 2023 18:00:38 +0000

The Red Village closed a $6.5 million seed round, led by Animoca Brands & GameFi Ventures last year. They used the funds to build its immersive, dark-fantasy gaming ecosystem on the OxPolygon blockchain. They have partnered with one of the top game studios, Animoca Brands’ subsidiary Blowfish Studios, to build the game.

Other notable investors participating in the seed round include Kucoin Ventures, JellyC, Sfermion, Polygon Studios, Metavest, SL2 Capital, Dweb3 Capital, Spark Capital, Fundamental Labs, OIG Capital, MEXC Global, LucidBlue Ventures, IQ Protocol, Rendezvous Equity, Paribu Ventures, CGU, DuckDAO, Pylon Labs, Prometeus Labs, Vendetta Capital, and several well-known angel investors.

The Red Village consists of two game modes. A Tournament mode, which is currently live and playable in Beta. As well as an expansion of the ecosystem known as The Red Village: Darklands. Described as similar to traditional titles such as RuneScape, Diablo, Skyrim, Elden Ring, and The Witcher.

Wanderers Revealed Raise of $2 Million Led By Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures

admin — Wed, 30 Nov 2022 02:46:28 +0000

Wanderers have just revealed a raise of $2 million dollars led by Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures. Wanderers describes itself as a “dynamic sci-fi media brand” behind the Wanderers NFT collection. The brand states it has done over $17.5 million in NFT trading volume and sold over $4.9 million worth of NFTs.

Wanderers are planning on releasing short films, publishing stories, and hosting live events. It will be using this round of funding to build a video game and expand its IP. The company is led by motion designer and CEO Nick Greenawalt and COO Jenna Greenfield.

Wanderers are using the new funding to develop a video game in partnership with Blowfish Studios to be released in 2024. In addition to investing in Wanderers, Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures will also serve as tokenomics advisors.

Kaleidoco Has Raised $7 Million For Their Web3 Gaming Technology and AR

admin — Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:25:42 +0000

Kaleidoco is a web3 entertainment and gaming technology company creating augmented reality (AR) experiences. They just announced that they have successfully raised $7 million in a seed funding round. Top names in gaming, entertainment, and blockchain participated in the round, including Animoca Brands, GameFi Ventures, Gemini, Jane Street, Adit Ventures, Merit Circle, Nexo, HexTrust, SuperChain Capital, and TSG (The Seelig Group).

Kaleidoco said that the funding will be used to accelerate growth through key hires as the company continues to build out its “AR Tech Platform” and “Particle Ink Metaverse”. Additionally, Kaleidoco stated that they plan to expand their “Particle Ink Metaverse” later this year with the release of their first AR NFT collection and GameFi experience utilizing their patented Augmented Unification Technology.