ChainCatcher news, the on-chain game ecosystem SEED has received strategic investment from the Sui Foundation. The focus of this collaboration is to build the next-generation on-chain game ecosystem that combines sustainability, scalability, and innovation.SEED has transitioned from a Telegram mini-program to an on-chain game ecosystem based on mass messaging services. With the help of VR, AI, and true on-chain logic, the next version of SEED will offer an immersive gaming experience connected to the blockchain.

ChainCatcher news, according to VentureBeat, blockchain game infrastructure provider Cartridge has completed a $7.5 million Series A funding round, led by Bitkraft Ventures, with participation from Fabric, Dune, StarkWare, Primitive, and Ergodic.Cartridge, a company providing infrastructure for on-chain games and autonomous worlds, also announced the launch of Dojo 1.0, an open-source development toolkit and framework for building verifiable games.

ChainCatcher news, Zypher Network announced on social media its collaboration with B² Network to host the first {gZKm} verifiable on-chain game hackathon, which has added a Telegram Mini Games Track. This track aims to bring fresh on-chain gaming to the BTC ecosystem by combining easy-to-play Mini Games with the social attributes of Telegram through the Zypher game engine.The {gZKm} verifiable on-chain game hackathon is co-hosted by B² Network and Dorahacks, with technical support from Risc Zero, Particle Network, and others, offering a total of 8 tracks and a prize pool exceeding $200,000. Currently, more than 80 hackers have registered. Announced hackathon judges include Weikeng Chen, research partner at L2IV, Rebecca Liao, CEO of Saga Network, Jon Kol, CEO of HyperLane, and many other industry experts focused on zk verifiable on-chain games.It is reported that previously, the Web3 game engine and application Rollup developer Zypher Network announced the launch of the B² Network mainnet and will deploy a dedicated Layer 3 for on-chain games based on B² Network and its DA Layer B² Hub, which will be the first Layer 3 in the BTC ecosystem to support on-chain games.

ChainCatcher news, Zypher Network announced on social media that the first {gZKm} verifiable on-chain game hackathon has been launched. This hackathon is co-hosted by B² Network and Dorahacks, with technical support from Risc Zero, Particle Network, and others. It offers a total of 7 tracks, starting today, June 14, and ending on September 10, 2024, with a prize pool exceeding $200,000. Registration is currently open. The announced hackathon judges include Weikeng Chen, research partner at L2IV, Rebecca Liao, CEO of Saga Network, Jon Kol, CEO of HyperLane, and dozens of other industry experts focused on zk verifiable on-chain games.As a co-host of this hackathon, B² Network has created the "The Most Popular Games" track and is providing a total prize of $100,000 for the entire hackathon.It is reported that previously, the Web3 game engine and application Rollup developer Zypher Network announced the launch of the B² Network mainnet and will deploy a dedicated Layer 3 for on-chain games based on B² Network and its DA Layer B² Hub, which will be the first Layer 3 in the BTC ecosystem to support on-chain games.

ChainCatcher news, ZK chain game engine developer Blade Games has completed a $2.4 million financing round, with participation from Signum Capital and UOB Venture Management. This round of financing will promote the development of Blade Games' modular ZK game engine and facilitate the development and adoption of trustless on-chain games based on the WebAssembly and zkVM technology stack.In addition, Blade Games' POC game Dune Factory recently announced the end of its closed beta, gaining over 1,000 closed beta users and more than 2,900 pre-registered users.It is reported that Signum Capital is a Web3 crypto fund focused on early-stage investments, actively investing in infrastructure, DeFi, and gaming projects. UOB Venture Management is a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Overseas Bank (UOB) that makes direct investments in private enterprises. The mission of both funds is to collaborate with visionary founders globally to build the next wave of blockchain companies and platforms that lead the industry.

ChainCatcher news, Web3 game engine and application Rollup developer Zypher Network announced a strategic partnership with io.net. Zypher Network will integrate io.net's decentralized GPU cluster network to assist with zero-knowledge proof verifiability operations for on-chain games developed using its game engine. Both parties stated that they will continue to explore leveraging the advantages of decentralized GPU clusters to promote on-chain game development and growth.It is reported that Zypher Network previously formed a strategic partnership with Risc Zero and launched product lines such as the ZKP and AI-driven high-performance game engines Secret Engine and AW Engine, as well as the one-click chain issuance kit Zytron Kit specifically for on-chain games Layer 3.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the on-chain game developer Blade Games successfully held its first offline playtest event during ETH Denver.During the event, the Blade team showcased the base-building and tower defense game Dune Factory based on zkwasm, while also explaining the technology stack and development principles surrounding zkwasm.The Blade team stated that they will launch a web-based testing event in the first quarter and will disclose more related information in the near future.

ChainCatcher news, the blockchain gaming startup Proof of Play officially introduced its latest technological achievement------a multi-chain system built on the Arbitrum Orbit technology stack, combined with the company's exclusively developed on-chain game engine, which will initially launch the first batch of on-chain games on the Orbit technology stack.It is reported that this multi-chain system aims to provide optimized support for real-time fully on-chain gameplay and decentralized applications that can scale to internet levels. Furthermore, in the coming days, after the migration of "Pirate Nation" to the multi-chain system, it will become the first fully on-chain game running on its exclusive mainnet.