Guild of Guardians – the mobile-based squad motion RPG – has introduced that it’s underway with the subsequent step in its esports partnerships. These partnerships embody the likes of NAVI, T1, NRG, and others, which can introduce 16 unique esports-themed Guardians to the sport.
“This is a one-of-a-kind partnership that brings together the top esports teams and their fans from around the world, and introduces them to the Guild of Guardians ecosystem to players intimately and seamlessly,” stated Chief Studio Officer for Immutable Video games Studio, Justin Hulog. “By leveraging web3-native gameplay mechanics and technology, we can offer fans a different way to engage with their favorite teams, thanks to the utility and digital ownership rights provided by these next-gen collectibles.”
Every of GOG’s eight accomplice esports groups — Cloud9, Fnatic, NAVI, Ninjas in Pyjamas, NRG, SK Gaming, T1, and Crew Liquid — will probably be represented by two totally different in-game Guardians, obtainable within the type of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), amounting to 16 in complete. Eight new collectables will probably be out there completely for buy, whereas one other eight Guardians will probably be out there by enjoying the sport.
“It’s exciting to have some of the most renowned esports brands deeply integrated into a game like Guild of Guardians. This offers a great opportunity by enabling closer interactions between fans and teams, and we can’t wait to see more possibilities like this emerge in the future,” notable Pietro Fringuelli, chairman of the manager board of The World Esports Affiliation (WESA).
Bo Kryne, VP of Product at Crew Liquid stated: “There are two components that persuade us Guild of Guardians is the precise alternative for Crew Liquid. The ecosystem well being of IMX creates the situations for an extended and purposeful partnership for us – one thing that Liquid could be very anxious on as we solely consider in tasks that provide lasting worth for his or her customers.
The second issue is the strategy to the event of GOG – in the end, what we’re endorsing and selling to our viewers is a recreation title that places gameplay and product high quality first. Crew Liquid is just not curious about taking part in speculative crypto tasks that impersonate as video video games, solely to extract sources from their participant base and profit a small group of token holders. We’re blissful to see that Guild of Guardians is developed as a high-quality recreation before everything, and in the end that’s the predominant motive for us getting into this partnership.”
Beginning on February eighth, from 6pm (EST), gamers should buy ‘Summons’ to acquire a randomised, tradeable Guardian of Legendary rarity. With 16,000 Summons, each will probably be out there on Feb fifteenth.
One other eight digital collectable characters modelled after the accomplice groups will probably be earnable by enjoying the sport and received’t be out there on the market.
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