Coinciding with its latest launch of NFL Rivals comes the information that blockchain recreation writer Legendary Video games is transferring to Polkadot.
Reportedly one of many prime 4 blockchains by month-to-month digital gross sales quantity, Legendary Video games won’t 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 objective 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 resolution making relating to the migration to Polkadot is but unclear.
Nevertheless, Legendary Video games CEO John Linden, has stated “It’s essential to be constructing on a safety and governance infrastructure that will get stronger over time with extra participation and is totally interoperable with different Mythos ecosystem gaming companions. After discussions with quite a few blockchain protocols, it was a simple resolution: Polkadot’s dedication to innovation, safety, and governance offers probably the most worth for our group.”
“We consider this new know-how won’t solely assist our progress efforts, but in addition allow different Mythos companions to make the most of this know-how for their very own high-scale initiatives.”
With informal occasion recreation and flagship title Blankos Block Social gathering, forthcoming Nitro Nation: World Tour and just lately launched NFL Rivals, an American Soccer recreation in-built partnership with NFL, Legendary Video games has over three million digital asset transactions per thirty days and 200,000 energetic 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 stay up for onboarding extra triple-A gaming corporations and players to the Mythos ecosystem, bringing Polkadot one step nearer to changing 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 Sequence C spherical on a $1.25 billion valuation. Together with Andreessen Horowitz, the backers included Binance, FTX and Redbird Capital.