South Korean game developer Delabs has recently announced significant collaborations with leading names in the web3 gaming industry, signaling a new phase of growth and innovation for the company. The new strategic alliances with Ambrus Studio and Cow Cup promise collaborative efforts and cross-community campaigns for the blockchain gaming space.

Delabs Logo and Banner Art

Delabs and 4:33 Studio

Delabs is the well-known web3 arm of South Korean game studio 4:33. The company is actively working on various web3 IPs and blockchain gaming projects. The team recently closed a funding round, bringing its total raised to $12 million to date. The achievement comes after Delabs' anticipated kart racing game, Rumble Racing Star, passed a successful invite-only playtest.

Delabs Funding

Partnership with E4C: Final Salvation

The collaboration with Ambrus Studio, the team behind E4C: Final Salvation, involves a comprehensive resource-sharing agreement between the two entities. Notably, Johnson Yeh, the esteemed founder of Ambrus Studio and a prominent figure in the gaming sphere, will lend his expertise to Delabs as an advisor.

With an illustrious career that includes tenure as Riot Games' managing director for Greater China, Japan, and Southeast Asia, Yeh's insights are expected to significantly benefit Delabs as they navigate the evolving landscape of esports and gaming.

E4C: Final Salvation

Details of Alliance with Cow Cup

Meanwhile, Delabs has also joined forces with Cow Cup, the developer behind the mobile-based battle royale MOBA, Counter Fire. This collaboration aims to facilitate cross-community engagement through innovative initiatives such as airdrop campaigns. Participants of Delabs' Ladybug's Journey will have the opportunity to partake in Counter Fire's Hill's Treasure Hunt, fostering an interconnected gaming experience for both communities.

As part of the partnership, Delabs will extend its platinum and golden tickets to the Counter Fire community, while integrating Counter Fire's Founder's Tag into its upcoming airdrop event. Additionally, members of the Delabs community participating in Counter Fire's pre-season testing will receive whitelist access to the Genesis Heroes mint, further enhancing collaborative engagement between the two projects.

Counter Fire Graphics

Growing Portfolio of Blockchain Games

The announcement comes on the heels of Delabs' decision to transition its portfolio games to Arbitrum, marking a strategic shift in its operational framework. Previously deployed on Polygon, Delabs' flagship title, Rumble Racing Star, has now expanded its reach to mobile platforms, offering players a dynamic gaming experience across multiple devices. The studio's diverse portfolio includes Metabolts, a dystopian character collection RPG, and Space Frontier, a space-themed survival game currently in development.

Rumble Racing Star

With these strategic partnerships and platform transitions, Delabs is poised to chart new territories in the web3 gaming landscape, driving innovation and community engagement across its portfolio of titles.