Line’s web3 subsidiary Line Subsequent has partnered with South Korean recreation firm Smilegate.
Primarily based on Line Subsequent’s web3 gaming platform DOSI, the businesses will combine an NFT market into Smilegate’s forthcoming MMORPG Lord Nine, which is because of launch throughout PC and cellular in H2 2024.
First launching in Taiwan in September, {the marketplace} will then roll out extra features alongside the regional growth of Lord Nine. Beginning Friday fifth July, Taiwanese gamers can pre-register for Lord Nine and get rewards corresponding to a Medium Merchandise Field that can be utilized within the recreation, LINE Factors, and Kaia tokens.
Following the launch in September, gamers will solely be capable of entry Lord Nine NFTs by way of their recreation accounts linked to the DOSI market, which is able to facilitate funds by way of Apple Pay, Google Pay, and DOSI’s Kaia tokens.
Additional down the road, the sport can even provide particular in-game options and different advantages to its NFT holders.
In December 2023, Line Subsequent introduced it had raised $140 million to speed up the expansion of its DOSI blockchain gaming platform. Whereas Nine Lords is the primary to be introduced – the corporate is trying to collaborate with extra video games of assorted genres to design and facilitate NFT integration and different web3 options by way of DOSI.