Founder and CEO of EA – Trip Hawkins – has formally entered the world of Web3 together with his of NFT firm referred to as ‘Games for a Living’.
Focussing on blockchain gaming and play-to-earn, Games for a Living goals to be on the forefront of blockchain gaming and its capability to innovate the way in which video games operate and the way gamers expertise them.
Famed for his historical past as an entrepreneur and gaming Corridor of Famer, Trip Hawkins broke historic floor by establishing gaming powerhouse Digital Arts, and 3DO earlier than that – making a reputation for himself within the turbulent gaming years of the 80s and 90s.
Now working as Co-Founder and Chief Technique Officer of Games for a Living, the start-up was established alongside Manel Kind – former VP of King, the developer behind the Sweet Crush Saga.
One of many preliminary video games to be launched by the corporate is named ‘Elemental Raiders’, which is at the moment obtainable for customers on Steam which; whereas at the moment missing blockchain functionalities, tournaments can be launched sooner or later which embody NFT-related prizes.
Together with this flagship title, the corporate has dropped hits for its second recreation – Diamond Goals – an identical puzzle recreation that comes with NFTs immediately. In response to the corporate, NFTs and different belongings can be working on BNB chain, with different components being on Ethereum.
In whole, GFAL has these video games nonetheless underneath improvement with goals to launch them throughout Quarters 2 and three respectively, with one other 2 titles within the pipeline.