ICC Camp S1 officially opens for enrollment! The list of the first batch of signed projects has been announced

Author: ICC Camp

Web 3 Games------The Breakthrough to the Mainstream Market

As a pioneer in the Web3 industry moving towards the mainstream market, the development of Web3 games continues to attract public attention, bringing a large number of external players and user traffic into the Web3 sector. The development of Web3 games is not only a track that Web3 native practitioners have been focusing on and researching, but also a breakthrough that many traditional game entrepreneurs are optimistic about.

Despite experiencing a winter in the industry over the past two years, many resilient entrepreneurs have been striving to survive in the sluggish market while continuously improving game products and project operations, resulting in high-quality Web3 game projects emerging even during the industry's downturn. With the rapid rise of blockchain technology, more and more Web2 game developers are also joining the Web3 gaming field, injecting fresh and excellent production capacity into it.

Today, the global blockchain gaming market has received increasing attention and is continuously growing, with its market value reaching hundreds of billions of dollars. The bull market has begun, and the market will thrive again, providing more opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors to benefit, which will also spark a new wave of entrepreneurial investment in the Web3 gaming industry. Now is the best time for entrepreneurs to enter the market.

ICC C amp------The Guiding Light for Entrepreneurs

As an entrepreneurial accelerator focused on Web3 games and related tracks, ICC Camp is dedicated to cultivating and supporting outstanding entrepreneurs in the Web3 gaming industry, providing students with systematic high-quality offline courses, introducing rich industry resources, and offering substantial financial support. In light of the current industry opportunities, ICC Camp will also invite numerous entrepreneurial mentors from well-known institutions and companies in the industry to help students interpret industry trends, share successful experiences, and provide deep insights, opening up a new perspective on the Web3 gaming ecosystem for the students of ICC Camp S1, helping entrepreneurs soar on their innovative journey.

The first session of ICC C amp's entrepreneurial camp is about to begin, and the camp will assign each enrolled student a dedicated mentor who will provide comprehensive entrepreneurial guidance services from the first day of enrollment, offering in-depth, professional, and personalized advice. Mentors will also introduce more quality resources to students. Each mentor has extensive experience in the Web3 industry and will share deeper industry insights during one-on-one coaching sessions with students.

The five dedicated mentors are:

Kevin Shao - Founder of Bitrise Capital, Executive President of the Asia Blockchain Game Alliance (ABGA), Advisor to ICC GROUP

Holds an EMBA degree from the National University of Singapore. He has long been engaged in investment and research in the fintech, digital currency, and blockchain industries, managing digital assets worth $200 million. Previously served as the General Manager of the Blockchain Division at Nasdaq-listed Canaan Creative, responsible for the strategic planning and global promotion of the company's blockchain business.

Simon Li - Founding Partner of Chain Capital, Founding Partner of Kirin Fund, Executive Vice President of the Asia Blockchain Game Alliance (ABGA)

Graduated from Zhejiang University, NUS EMBA.

Focused on investing in high-quality blockchain projects globally, initiating and managing multiple blockchain investment funds, with investment cases including globally renowned blockchain projects such as Filecoin, Polkadot, Klaytn, Unifi, Casperlabs, and Blockstack.

Alex Yang - Founder of Blockhive Capital

A serial entrepreneur with six years of experience in primary and secondary investment incubation in the crypto industry. He has provided GTM & MM consulting for several industry TOP300 projects.

James Fang - Partner at PangaCapital

Former Investment Director at Kucoin Ventures, specializing in project investments in the Infra field, having led early investments in projects such as Taiko, Polyhedra, Dephinuslabs, and Fuzzland.

Byrn - Senior Investor in GameFi, DeFi, and Web3

Entered the crypto industry in 2016, continuously engaged in project investment, focusing on infrastructure, GamingFi, DeFi, and Web3. Worked at a Tier 2 trading platform in the industry, responsible for investment and listing business lines, and collaborated on IEO projects with a Tier 1 platform, having invested in projects such as Oxy, DeFiLand, and Coin98.

ICC C amp S 1 Mentor List:

Currently, ICC Camp S1 has received support and recognition from numerous well-known institutions in the industry, including but not limited to well-known crypto exchanges, venture capital firms, public chains, cloud service providers, infrastructure platforms, game distribution platforms, launch pads, traffic platforms, wallet partners, media, communities, KOLs, guilds, and DAO organizations.

Strategic partnerships have been established with renowned institutions such as Gate Labs, Foresight Ventures, KuCoin Ventures, SlowMist, GSR, Bing Ventures, dtcpay, Alchemy Pay, TokenPocket, MixMarvel, Yeeha, Google Cloud, imToken, ABCDE, TZ APAC, RootData, Chain Catcher, PA News, Jinse Finance, BlockTempo, and DeThings, among others. By integrating the resource advantages of various parties, a powerful global Web3 gaming ecosystem is being built to support the flourishing development of outstanding startup teams in the future Web3 gaming field.

Among them, the globally leading blockchain content incubation platform MixMarvel will provide ICC Camp with a series of ecological support, including scholarship support for outstanding students, investment special program support, game public chain grant support, and game distribution upchain support; the top content distribution platform Yeeha will provide traffic support for ICC Camp students.

Asia's leading blockchain application entity TZ APAC will provide ICC Camp with generous special grants and ecological support, strongly supporting the outstanding student projects of ICC Camp; the top auditing firm SlowMist will offer exclusive discounts to the outstanding students of ICC Camp; Google Cloud will also provide up to $100,000 in cloud service credits and more Google ecological support.

After two months of enrollment and student interviews, the entrepreneurial camp has finally selected 29 outstanding Web3 game projects from hundreds of project applications to officially join the camp. These projects cover various sub-tracks including GameFi, full-chain games, metaverse, SportFi, game item rental platforms, traffic platforms, etc.

The official announcement list of the first batch of signed projects for ICC Camp S1 is as follows (in no particular order, sorted by the first letter):****

1. ATG X

ATG: 3A Quirky Adventure AI City

The adventure team begins with acquiring a magical pet, stepping into secret alleys styled after various countries, solving urban legends and unsolved mysteries, such as the Black Dahlia Hotel and Jack the Ripper, the Crow Tengu and the Human Bun Shop, finding secret documents and escaping from mysterious forces to gain rich urban rewards and experience more urban products and functions. ATG features an urban life of all AI NPCs + magical pet abilities + urban legends and secrets from each player's own country.

2. Bitworld

Bitworld is an AI-driven world that achieves a unified and interesting non-fungible token asset standard through AIGC + blockchain, thereby constructing an autonomous intelligent world.

3. Buearn

BUEARN is an innovative fitness platform that utilizes Web 3.0 elements to provide personalized avatars and gamified workouts. Users can compete, connect, and earn rewards within a vibrant community, while content creators can monetize their expertise through various income models.

4. Camelot Guardian

Camelot Guardian is an immersive blockchain game that cleverly combines strategy, adventure, and exciting PVE/PVP modes. Players will lead unique heroes with various skills and missions to participate in epic tournaments.

5. D'island

Dislands is a dynamic metaverse game that integrates Web3, metaverse, and arcade machine elements, providing a groundbreaking open-world gaming experience and a sustainable in-game ecosystem.

6. Dragon Ninj a

Dragon Ninjia is a cool role-playing adventure game where players take on the role of a skilled ninja searching for legendary dragon balls. Fight against hordes of enemies and face epic bosses. Players need to collect powerful skills and achieve victory.

7. GalaxyBlitz

GALAXY BLITZ is a sci-fi SLG Web3 game powered by blockchain technology. Players can experience the fun of competing with other players in exciting PVP modes and try unique GVG gameplay, which has been launched on BNB Chain, Zksync, and Conflux Espace.

8. IDLE

IDLE StoneAge allows players to set their characters as heroes and burn on-chain resources to promote character development in the game. This blockchain-based game is equipped with rich modes and novel economic models. Continuing the popularity of idle mobile games, IDLE StoneAge's mission is to create an immersive, relaxed yet fulfilling world, leveraging the decentralized characteristics of GameFi.

9. Imbalance

Imbalance is a Web3 game that features gameplay reminiscent of Diablo and an economic structure similar to Fantasy Westward Journey.

10. Kolink

Kolink is a pioneer in the marketing methods of Web3 projects, redefining the promotion field through the powerful combination of artificial intelligence and smart contracts. It aims to become the ultimate catalyst for project visibility and success by seamlessly connecting web projects with influential key opinion leaders (KOLs).

11. Landlord

"Landlord" is the first fully on-chain management strategy game. Its mission is to create a fair, transparent, secure, and trustworthy gaming environment for players, promoting participation in the gaming community and the sharing economy. It aims to become a leading blockchain full-chain gaming platform and organization, inspiring players to experience a new form of entertainment. It strives to rewrite the development and direction of gaming.

12. Matchi

MATCHI is a Web3 dance fitness game.

13. Majyo Treasure

Majyo Treasure is a casual strategy idle game set in a witch world, to be released on Telegram. The core gameplay revolves around idling to defeat bosses, where players strengthen their equipment, build their strategic lineup, and challenge different types of bosses to earn rewards. The game will also introduce strong social gameplay such as sharing and PVP, as well as an in-game trading market.

14. Midnight Falling

"Midnight Falling" is a blockchain-based roguelike mobile game where players will take on different professions, challenge enemies, collect evolution potions, and continuously upgrade their character levels and skills to face increasingly powerful opponents and levels in a world full of unknowns and challenges.

15. Mirror Realms

Mirror Realms is positioned as a competitive gaming game themed around beautiful girls, focusing on 3v3 casual competition and survive-to-earn gameplay. Players can purchase weapon NFTs and develop characters in the game, while combining AIGC gaming to create rich character and weapon imagery.

16. Richverse

Richverse starts from the first GameFi on BTC-L2, exploring GameFi 2.0, building a new SocialFi ecosystem based on XR, making the Bitcoin ecosystem more interesting.

17. Pixudi

Pixudi offers a unique combination of Free2Play and Play2Collect models. This blockchain-based racing board game immerses players in an exciting treasure hunt and glory adventure. Inspired by classic games like Dungeons & Dragons, Pixudi provides players with an exciting gaming experience through mini-games, quests, and pet interactions, bridging traditional Web2 values and Web3 innovations.

18. Planet Hares

Planet Hares is the first 3D metaverse platform that operates in a Web3 wallet, integrating games, brand community building, trendy IPs, original novels, AI digital people, etc., aiming to create the first metaverse ecosystem with tens of millions of users in Web3, providing application scenarios and services for different communities and partners.

19. Primitive Layer

Primitive Layer aims to change Web3 by establishing a cross-chain logic layer for generating basic building blocks—primitive assets. These assets include basic elemental tokens (such as fire, earth, water, air) and more complex tokens representing biological and mineral components (like DNA and precious metals). This will address fragmentation issues, enhance interoperability, promote resource efficiency, and reshape the industry by making composable assets the standard.

20. Project Bae

Project Bae helps you create your own Jarvis.X. By evolving user experience through X, users can create an AI assistant that lives and evolves like a Tamagotchi on mobile devices. By interacting with AI Jarvis/Bae, users can evolve and earn rewards.

21. PunkNinja

PunkNinja is the first all-category casual gaming platform in Web3 (online and offline interaction), allowing more Web2 players to enter the Web3 world with low barriers.

22. Real

REAL is a location-based social casual Web3 mobile game that allows players to interact based on their geographical location and nearby 1:1 buildings, points of interest, and other players. In the REAL ecosystem, players can purchase virtual land, houses, check-in at attractions, collect virtual assets to upgrade houses and characters, explore the real world for treasure, and earn token rewards. Numerous competitive PVP social mini-games will also keep players engaged. REAL is the only product of its kind in the Web3 field, and gameplay similar to Pokémon Go will attract many Web2 players to enter the Web3 world.

23. Satoshi Universe

The Satoshi Universe project invites you to embark on an exciting journey through a vast ecosystem of diverse products. Immerse yourself in a unique NFT-based card game, explore a blockchain-based city-building game, and delve into an evolving legend, all unified in a universe governed by unique tokens.

24. Spawnpoint (Aptosplay)

SpawnPoint is a rental-based gaming platform that features cross-game asset trading, blockchain-driven currency, and true progress and asset ownership.

25. Star Symphony

Star Symphony is the first Rhythm Battler game built on blockchain, representing a cutting-edge anime brand focused on digital collectibles, combining stunning world-building and immersive storytelling. Through the integration of music and blockchain, it creates a truly unique and engaging user experience, empowering musicians, content creators, and enriching players' gaming experiences.

26. Surreal Games

Surreal Games is at the forefront of the iGaming revolution, redefining the gaming experience using advanced mixed reality (MR) technology. Surreal Games focuses on social poker, creating immersive environments where players can connect, compete, and socialize like never before. By combining MR with Web3 principles, it builds a decentralized gaming ecosystem that empowers players to shape their own experiences.

27. Uncharted Lands X

Uncharted Lands X is an innovative GameFi product that combines exploration, trading, and tokenomics. Players will take on the role of young adventurers, experiencing the journey of transforming villages into thriving trade centers. Traverse unknown territories, collect rare resources, and participate in rich trade networks to expand their bases. The game creatively introduces social elements, providing players with a unique experience.

28. Wheel Of Fate

Wheel Of Fate is a competitive game based on the combination of DN404 and AI. Players take turns shooting, competing for the last chance of survival, and winning generous rewards.

29. Xenobunny

XenoBunny redefines Web3 gaming by merging artificial intelligence, cross-chain technology, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), inviting players to evolve Baby Xenobunnies across different blockchains. With its unique land combat and strategic card gameplay, it offers an exciting cross-chain battle experience and diverse profit models, setting a new benchmark for immersive and rewarding gaming.

Currently, some student projects are still in the signing process, and ICC Camp will continue to update and announce them. We look forward to the students of ICC Camp S1 achieving comprehensive growth and inspiration in the entrepreneurial camp, integrating the knowledge learned into their actual entrepreneurial processes, and shining on the stage of Web3 games.