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Rainmaker Games Announced $4.7M Funding Round Led Hivemind Capital and Placeholder

admin — Wed, 04 Jan 2023 17:29:56 +0000

Rainmaker Games announces a $4.7 million funding round led by Placeholder and Hivemind Capital. According to Rainmaker, it plans to launch its platform in beta in early 2023. Participation also came from Hivemind, Shima Capital, Peer Ventures, Coinfund, Side Door Ventures, Blockwall Capital, Placeholder, and Tokenbay Capital. The company closed its previous seed round last December, where it raised $6.5 million.

According to Rainmaker, the new version of its platform is aimed more toward gaming communities (it was originally based around play-to-earn mechanics). The company compares itself to the fitness app Strava, as it allows users to challenge others in games without them having to play at the same time.

Rainmaker aims to foster new communities within the games market.

Rainmaker Adds Five New Titles To Their Suite of Web3 Games

admin — Wed, 07 Sep 2022 19:34:57 +0000

Rainmaker Games launched its cross-chain marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for blockchain games back in July of this year. Will Deane, CEO of Rainmaker, said that the marketplace represents a new advance in blockchain-based game finance or GameFi. With the new marketplace, gamers can explore aggregated top GameFi NFT listings from across web3, complete with guides, strategies, and reviews.

Back in December 2021, Rainmaker Games raised $6.5 million. Its investors included CoinFund, Polygon Studios, and Animoca Brands among others. At the time, the company was working on “play-to-earn” blockchain games. Rainmakers’ goal is to empower gamers to play and invest smarter. The company has partnered with more than 60 games so far. This week the platform announced that five new titles have been added to their suite of web3 games.

These include:

Dark Throne: This is described as a play-to-earn RPG from Epic League.

TryHards: This is described as a competitive, immersive play-to-earn game built on the Polygon chain.

Archeworld: This is described as an open-world PC MMORPG.

Eldarune: This is described as a play-to-earn medieval, fantasy, action arena RPG.

Swords of Blood: This is described as a “hack n slash” RPG coming to the Solana ecosystem.

Rainmaker Games and MetaShooter Collaborate For Blockchain-Based “Hunting Metaverse”

admin — Fri, 12 Aug 2022 05:32:57 +0000

Rainmaker Games just announced a new partnership with MetaShooter. The game is being designed and developed by MG Labs game studios. MG Labs is a gaming studio established in 2021, concentrated on AAA game types on the blockchain.

MetaShooter is described as a decentralized web3-based “Hunting Metaverse” built on the blockchain and Unreal Engine. The MetaShooter team has already announced partnerships with notable companies such as Master Ventures, BlueZilla, AscendEX Ventures, Metavest Capital, Good Games Guild (GGG), Zignaly, Kangaroo Capital, FishDAO, KPC, Zelwin, and more.

Perks of the game according to their website:

– Experience real hunting: Play in tournaments or multiplayer modes with diverse visuals and VR compatibility.

– Hunt & Earn: Receive token rewards by hunting trophies, winning tournaments, and more.

– Customize & Upgrade: Hunting equipment by making their hunter unique.

– Develop: Purchase hunting lands, build towers, breed NFT dogs, and earn passive income.

– Explore: Explore the open MetaShooter World, hunt anywhere you want, and experience various environments, animals, expansive visuals, and realistic dynamics.

– Experience: RNG technology-powered gameplay with logical utilization of NFT assets.

Rainmaker Games Start Partnership With Thunder Lands Blockchain-Based MMO Game

admin — Fri, 22 Jul 2022 23:30:13 +0000

Rainmaker Games just announced a partnership with Thunder Lands, a dark fantasy blockchain-based MMO built on Unreal Engine 5. The project says it is aiming to unite classical gameplay and aspects of innovative blockchain technology. It is a virtual gaming metaverse set in the dark fantasy genre. Based on play-to-earn mechanics, players will be able to farm resources, stake their NFTs, and get $TNDR tokens to increase their financial profit from the game. The Thunder Lands universe is hoping to provide a unique gaming experience through a combination of traditional meta-game and blockchain mechanics.

Saga’s Latest Endeavor Soulbound Collaborates With Rainmaker Games After Successful $3.6 Million Seed Round Led By Animoca Brands

admin — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:12:07 +0000

Saga recently raised $3.6 million in a seed funding round led by Animoca Brands. Saga stated that the funding went towards their latest endeavor, Soulbound. Rainmaker Games and Soulbound just announced a new collaboration.

Saga builds middleware for the metaverse to empower players and help web3 gamers organize and thrive within their favorite games. Soulbound is their most recent work of “metaverse middleware” that wants to unite players across multiple games and allow users to create their own “digital fingerprint”. Saga describes itself as a decentralized gaming community with a focus on expanding and enriching the metaverse through building a chain-agnostic market tooling. They plan to action this tooling system by supporting emerging projects and unlocking the capability of the metaverse for owners, builders, and players. They also aim to incorporate cross-game non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which will authenticate unique digital items using the blockchain.

Phantom Galaxies and Highstreet are two early adopters and examples of Soulbound’s protocol.

Rainmaker Has Just Launched Its Cross-Chain Marketplace

admin — Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:03:46 +0000

Rainmaker Games just announced that it has launched a cross-chain marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for blockchain games. Will Deane, CEO of Rainmaker, said that the marketplace represents a new advance in blockchain-based game finance or GameFi. With the new marketplace, gamers can explore aggregated top GameFi NFT listings from across web3, complete with guides, strategies, and reviews.

Back in December, Rainmaker Games closed a round of funding, raising $6.5 million. Its investors included CoinFund, Polygon Studios, and Animoca Brands among others. At the time, the company was working on “play-to-earn” blockchain games. Rainmakers’ goal is to empower gamers to play and invest smarter.

The store has been in testing mode and supposedly it is getting a thousand visitors a day. There are about 100 games set up to launch on the company’s new launch pad, and there are about 400,000 people in its community across various platforms like Discord, Twitter, and Telegram. The company has partnered with more than 60 games so far.