NDUS Interactive announced Thursday that it has raised $7.5 million in pre-Series A funding to launch third-person shooter Xociety. Sui Blockchain.
The funding round was led by Hashed and Sui Foundation, with additional investments from Spartan, Neoclassic, Big Brain Holdings, and PUBG game publisher Krafton.
“We are focused on creating a sustainable player engagement model that moves away from the short-term revenue model seen in some Web3 games,” NDUS founder Jeffry Kim said in a press release. “This investment will help us combine the strengths of traditional gaming with the potential of Web3.”
Society introduces features such as an in-game corporate system that allows players to own stocks and manage economic entities within the game world. It combines role-playing and first-person shooter elements with a new reward structure built around skill.
A recent beta test for Xociety involved over 3,000 users from 76 countries, playing for a total of over 11,000 hours, with 77% participating for more than a week. This game is being developed by industry veterans, including Lee Myung-jin, famous for Ragnarok, and former Playdapp CEO Jeong Sang.
Representative Sui confirmed. decryptionGG says the game is scheduled for release later this year, but the next Play to Mint event is currently set for July. all Previous Play to Mint events In January and February, users will receive token rewards and have access to: NFT Mint whitelist.
Xociety has already been published. Player-owned in-game avatars to Ethereum Although it is a blockchain NDUS was announced in April. Ultimately, you’ll start the game on Sui.
Editor’s note: This article was created with the help of AI. Editing and Fact Checking Andrew Hayward.
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