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Cool Cats Group Reveals Three Web3 Games for 2024

Cool Cats Group partners with top game makers to introduce three exciting Web3 games in late 2023 and early 2024, expanding its iconic brand's global reach.

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Cool Cats Group is stepping into the world of web3 gaming. The company has forged strategic partnerships with three prominent gaming publishers—nWay, iCandy Interactive, and Sync Studios—to create three web3 games scheduled for release in late 2023 and early 2024.

Cool Cats is a global storytelling brand centered around the beloved character, Blue Cat, who was created in 2013 by founding artist, Colin Egan. Today, Cool Cats is a rich ecosystem of captivating characters and comics, innovative games, unique merchandise, and fun animations.

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nWay, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, is spearheading the development of the first game which will be a competitive multiplayer arcade game set to launch later this year. nWay is known for its expertise in delivering fast-paced multiplayer experiences, the team has developed and published titles like Power Rangers: Legacy Wars and ChronoBlade.

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iCandy Interactive, boasting a player base of over 370 million worldwide, is creating the second game which will be a 2D endless runner. Gamers can look forward to enjoying this title on web browsers in late 2023. iCandy Interactive are one of the largest game developers in ANZ and SEA, ASX-listed, and backed by Animoca Brands, Singtel, and SK Telecom.

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The third game, a mobile match-3 game similar to Candy Crush, is being developed by Sync Studios. The studio is renowned for successful collaborations with Voodoo and Lion Studios. The team is also known for developing IP for giants like Hasbro, Paramount Studios, and Warner Brothers. Sync Studios is going to be working with PlayEmber, a web3 mobile gaming publisher supported by Shima Capital and Big Brain Holdings.

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Cool Cats Group's founder, Colin Egan (Clon), underlined the significance of this move in the company's mission to establish Cool Cats as a globally recognized character brand and household IP. Colin emphasized that these partnerships with industry leaders will provide immersive gaming experiences to engage existing fans and introduce the brand to a broader global audience.

Beyond the gaming realm, Cool Cats Group is embarking on exciting ventures to expand its influence. These include participation in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and a presence at San Diego Comic-Con. Anticipate forthcoming announcements unveiling game titles, trailers, and release dates, building excitement within the community.

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Despite market fluctuations in the crypto and NFT sectors, Cool Cats Group remains committed to fostering its community through engaging storytelling. The company continues to forge content partnerships, collaborate on merchandise, and create captivating character personas. The foray into web3 gaming marks a significant step in Cool Cats Group's journey to connect and inspire people worldwide.


updated:

November 9th 2023

posted:

July 12th 2023

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