Coinciding with its current launch of NFL Rivals comes the information that blockchain sport writer Legendary Video games is shifting to Polkadot.
Reportedly one of many high 4 blockchains by month-to-month digital gross sales quantity, Legendary Video games is not going to solely migrate its Legendary Chain however can also be planning to launch its Mythos ecosystem on Polkadot too.
In October 2022, Legendary Video games introduced the institution of the Mythos Basis. Its function is to supervise the Mythos DAO and its native $MYTH token, which presently is an ERC20 token deployed on the Ethereum blockchain.
What half that DAO has performed within the determination making relating to the migration to Polkadot is but unclear.
Nonetheless, Legendary Video games CEO John Linden, has stated “It’s crucial to be constructing on a safety and governance infrastructure that will get stronger over time with extra participation and is absolutely interoperable with different Mythos ecosystem gaming companions. After discussions with quite a few blockchain protocols, it was a simple determination: Polkadot’s dedication to innovation, safety, and governance gives essentially the most worth for our group.”
“We imagine this new expertise is not going to solely assist our development efforts, but additionally allow different Mythos companions to make the most of this expertise for their very own high-scale tasks.”
With informal celebration sport and flagship title Blankos Block Celebration, forthcoming Nitro Nation: World Tour and just lately launched NFL Rivals, an American Soccer sport inbuilt partnership with NFL, Legendary Video games has over three million digital asset transactions monthly and 200,000 lively wallets with a million $MYTH tokens a day in gaming transactions.
Björn Wagner, CEO of Parity Applied sciences, a number one contributor to the Polkadot community, stated “We look ahead to onboarding further triple-A gaming firms and players to the Mythos ecosystem, bringing Polkadot one step nearer to turning into the worldwide chief in next-generation gaming”.
Including spice to the information surrounding Legendary Video games is the concurrently introduced $20 million funding from Polkadot-aligned German VC Scytale Digital.
In late 2021, the Legendary Video games raised $150 million in a Collection C spherical on a $1.25 billion valuation. Together with Andreessen Horowitz, the backers included Binance, FTX and Redbird Capital.
