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Starknet $120 Million Fund for Web3 Gaming

Starknet, leveraging a $120 million fund, introduces a Gaming Committee aimed at enhancing gaming experiences in its ecosystem.

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Starknet Unveils $120 Million Fund to Elevate Gaming Experience

Starknet, the Ethereum L2 rollup, has made a significant stride in the gaming sphere with the announcement of a $120 million fund dedicated to amplifying web3 gaming experiences within the Starknet ecosystem. This initiative marks a pivotal moment for developers and gamers alike, as Starknet aims to fortify its position in the burgeoning world of blockchain gaming.

Starknet Unveils $120 Million Fund to Elevate Gaming Experience

Web3 Gaming Committee

At the heart of this endeavor lies the formation of a Gaming Committee, entrusted with the task of catalyzing innovation and growth within the Starknet gaming community.

With a substantial fund of 50 million STRK tokens, equivalent to $120 million, the committee's primary objective is to craft incentive programs tailored to attract and support game developers keen on harnessing the potential of Starknet.

Comprising six seasoned experts, the Gaming Committee boasts a diverse range of talents and experiences:

  • Henri Lieutaud from Starknet Foundation
  • Oli Freuler from Starkware
  • Gabin Marignier from Focus Tree
  • Chris Lexmond from Unstoppable Games
  • Tarrence van As from Cartridge
  • Loaf from Loot Realms

Inclusive Gaming Environment

This assembly of industry veterans underscores Starknet's commitment to fostering an inclusive and innovative gaming environment. One of the initial steps for the committee involves evaluating the readiness of the ecosystem for expansion, paving the way for the formulation of a robust growth strategy.

Starknet has primarily focused on on-chain games, a burgeoning sector where all assets and logic are deployed directly on the blockchain. Notable titles such as Influence, Loot Survivor, and Loot Realms have already made a mark on the platform, showcasing the potential for immersive gaming experiences within the Starknet ecosystem.

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Future Roadmap

Looking ahead, Starknet enthusiasts can anticipate a slew of forthcoming titles set to enrich the gaming landscape. Among these eagerly awaited releases are Realms World, The Ninth, and CafeCosmos, each poised to captivate audiences with innovative gameplay mechanics and engaging narratives.

For further insights into Starknet's gaming initiatives and upcoming releases, interested parties are encouraged to visit their website. As Starknet continues to spearhead advancements in blockchain gaming, the future undoubtedly holds exciting prospects for developers and gamers alike.


updated:

March 13th 2024

posted:

March 12th 2024

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