They want to triple-A game companies to adopt cryptocurrency and NFT technology. So ultimately, we’re trying to make the technology underlying technology invisible and just keep the value proposition for the users.”īig Time Studios’ team come includes alumni of Epic Games, Riot Games, Blizzard Entertainment, Electronic Arts, and Decentraland. And the way the game is designed, people with zero blockchain experience are going to start collecting NFTs that have real-world value without having to have any previous knowledge about what blockchain technology is about. … It’s a multiplayer action-RPG where you can team up with up to six people and go into dungeons where you kill monsters, some of which are going to be dropping valuable loot. “But as a way for us to get to market, we are building the first game.
“We are creating all the technology to make it very easy for gaming companies to do this,” Meilich said. And Big Time Studios is also in the process of closing an $11 million fund that it will use to invest in game companies that adopt its technology. The funding comes in two parts: $10.3 million in a round led by FBG Capital as well as North Island Ventures, Digital Currency Group, OKEx Blockdream Ventures, Alameda Research, Circle Financial, and Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures.