Aurory has entered into a strategic partnership with Nosana, a blockchain-based cloud GPU provider. This collaboration is intended to integrate Nosana’s decentralized distributed compute solutions (DePin) into Aurory’s gaming technology, particularly focusing on improving its existing games such as Seekers of Tokane, which recently received an update called Citrine.

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More About Aurory

Aurory is the Solana-based studio creating a universe of free-to-play, interoperable gaming experiences that offer real ownership and quality to players. The studio boasts a team of experienced professionals from top gaming companies like Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Rovio, and Warner Bros.

The innovative studio is behind the immersive free-to-play JRPG, Seekers of Tokane, and recently launched its anticipated Citrine update. The latest update is set to elevate the creature battler genre with a new rogue-lite experience set in the Everlasting Lands. Featuring a revamped player progression system and a host of strategic gameplay enhancements.

Seekers of Tokane Citrine Update

Details of Partnership with Nosana

Through this latest partnership, Aurory plans to utilize Nosana's decentralized GPU cloud to incentivize players by rewarding them for allowing Nosana's technology to use their idle GPU resources. The ultimate goal is to enhance in-game experiences, particularly by incorporating more sophisticated AI-powered characters.

Johnny Campeau, Executive Producer at Aurory, emphasized the potential impact of this collaboration on the gaming industry. He stated, "Hosting a fully autonomous AI game character in the cloud rapidly and at any scale for a fraction of the cost is going to be a significant advancement for the gaming industry."

Jesse Eisses, co-founder of Nosana, highlighted the synergy between web3 gaming and AI inference, noting that gamers often possess powerful hardware capable of efficiently running AI models, which can be harnessed to create more engaging gaming experiences.

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Future Roadmap

Looking ahead, both Aurory and Nosana anticipate that efficient GPU resource management will play a crucial role in shaping the future of game development. Nosana aims to democratize GPU clouding by enabling rapid deployment of GPU clusters at a significantly reduced cost compared to traditional centralized cloud providers.

In summary, the partnership between Aurory and Nosana represents a collaborative effort to enhance gaming technology, incentivize player participation, and streamline game development processes. With a focus on practical innovation, both companies are poised to make significant strides in advancing the gaming industry.