ChainCatcher news, blockchain gaming giant Animoca Brands' subsidiary Anichess has completed a $1.5 million seed round financing to develop a decentralized chess game. Investors include GameFi Ventures, Coin Operated Group, Koda Capital, Bing Ventures, 708 Capital, and Asymmetry Capital. The funds will be used for team expansion and further game development.Previous news, Animoca Brands and its subsidiary Lympo announced a partnership with Play Magnus Group to develop the blockchain game Anichess, which will merge chess and GameFi, expected to launch in 2023. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 native sci-fi brand Wanderers has completed a $2 million seed round financing, led by Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures. Wanderers is using these funds to collaborate with Blowfish Studios to develop a video game set to be released in 2024, with Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures also serving as token economics advisors.It is reported that Wanderers has established a recognizable IP world worth millions, with NFT trading volume reaching $17.5 million and NFTs sold for over $4.9 million. (source link)