Blockchain Gaming
Blockchain-Based Sports Simulation Game Raises $3.1 Million in Funding
Saturday. July 13 at 8:00 AM
1 min. readSoccerverse, the developer of an online sports simulation game, secured a $3.1 million investment led by Japanese gaming company Square-Enix. The game, operating on the Polygon blockchain, offers a unique experience akin to Football Manager, allowing users to engage in coaching and player representation roles. Despite being in beta and free-to-play, it integrates web3 features. Square-Enix, known for the Final Fantasy series, participated in the funding round alongside Hiro Capital. With a total of $4 million raised, Soccerverse aims to leverage this support to compete in the gaming market, especially with the upcoming release of a revamped Football Manager game. The collaboration with Square-Enix signifies a promising future for the startup, potentially attracting both crypto enthusiasts and traditional gamers. CEO Andy Gore highlighted the strategic utilization of funds for future growth and development.