“When it comes to BLOCKLORDS, it not only has deeper gameplay than current blockchain-based games on the market but it’s also designed to attract a wide range of player types, ultimately creating a more inclusive game that caters to all stakeholders within the Web3 universe.

“MMOs have a clear product-market fit within blockchain games as they allow for more diverse and dynamic in-game economies,” commented Jamie Wallace, associate, BITKRAFT. “David, Nicky and the team have invaluable experience developing multiplayer game platforms around Web3 economies and are thrilled to support them in building a deep medieval strategy experience that I cannot wait to play.” “MetaKing Studios is at the forefront of building an engaging, fun, immersive MMO real-time strategy game that uses blockchain technology to improve players’ experience with innovative game design,” said Andrew Willson, principal, Makers Fund. MetaKing Studios will use the financing to accelerate development on its flagship strategy MMO game BLOCKLORDS, launching in early access this year.

MetaKing Studios, leading a new era in games as the first MMO grand strategy game built on Web3, has raised $15M in seed stage funding from Makers Fund and BITKRAFT Ventures, as well as Delphi Digital, Animoca Brands, Shima Capital, WW Ventures, Spartan Group, Huobi Ventures and others.

METAKING STUDIOS GETS MEDIEVAL, RAISES $15M FROM MAKERS FUND, BITKRAFT AND MORE FOR BLOCKLORDS, THE FIRST WEB3 STRATEGY GAME NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fourth paragraph, first sentence of release should read: Founded by David Johansson and Nicky Li, game industry executives with decades of expertise in developing, producing and scaling free-to-play and play-and-own games, the MetaKing Studios team includes more than 100 talented artists… (instead of Founded by David Johansson and Nicky Li, game industry executives with decades of expertise in developing, producing and scaling free-to-play and play-and-own games, the MetaKings Studio team includes more than 100 talented artists.).

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