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$2M Backing and a Vision: How GAM3S.GG is Reshaping Web3 Gamingby@ishanpandey
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$2M Backing and a Vision: How GAM3S.GG is Reshaping Web3 Gaming

by Ishan PandeySeptember 7th, 2023
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GAM3S.GG secures a $2M seed fund, aiming to dominate the web3 gaming landscape. With a vision to guide gamers in this decentralized domain, it stands out as the definitive hub for quality web3 gaming content.
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The Gaming Crossroads: Web3's Vast Potential vs. The Quest for Quality


Discovering New Dimensions in Gaming: How Web3's Possibilities Collide with a Quality Quandary.


The gaming industry, known for its dynamism and unceasing evolution, stands today at an intriguing crossroads. On one hand, we have the emergence of web3, promising to completely revolutionize how we understand, engage with, and monetize gaming. On the other, there's an echoing concern: where is the quality content that gamers have grown to expect?

Web3: The New Gaming Frontier

At its core, web3 offers the allure of decentralized applications, pushing the gaming industry into an era of truly owned virtual assets, transparent gamer-to-gamer transactions, and even potential earnings through play-to-earn models. This isn’t just a new game or a novel console, it’s a paradigm shift. Gamers are no longer just consumers; they become stakeholders.


However, as with all revolutions, challenges arise.

The Quality Conundrum

The gaming community thrives on high-quality content. Engaging storylines, meticulous graphics, intricate gameplay mechanics - these are the hallmarks of the titles that gamers adore and replay for years. As web3 platforms multiply, there's a glaring gap. Gamers are asking: where are the games that captivate as much as they innovate?

The Need for a Singular Hub

In traditional gaming, platforms like Steam, Epic Games, and even app stores have served as singular destinations where gamers can explore, review, and purchase content. The decentralization nature of web3 is both its strength and its pitfall. There's a growing need for a centralized (ironically) hub that acts as a compass in the vast sea of web3 gaming. A place where gamers can find games worth their time and resources, ensuring they aren’t left meandering in the expansive world of web3 possibilities.

The Dawn of a New Gaming Era: GAM3S.GG Takes the Lead

From seed funding to setting a new standard, GAM3S.GG ushers the gaming community into the uncharted territories of web3.


Web3's Promise, GAM3S.GG's Ambition

The murmurs around web3 and its implications for the gaming industry have grown louder. As titles start pivoting to the decentralized domain, a unique challenge emerges: How can players navigate this expansive universe with ease? Enter GAM3S.GG.


Games.GG Seed Round Funding



$2M of war chest

With a hefty $2 million seed funding round under its belt, led by the prominent Mechanism Capital and backed by a plethora of notable venture firms, GAM3S.GG isn't just another startup; it's the answer to an industry's prayer.


Dubbed the "IGN for web3," this superapp is no small fry. Housing over 200 games across 15 chains and boasting 60,000+ registered gamers, it's clear - the web3 gaming community has found its home.


Beyond Curating: Pioneering the Web3 Gaming Journey

While the industry stalwarts like IGN and Kotaku rule the traditional gaming scene, the decentralized gaming world is vast and untamed. GAM3S.GG isn't merely organizing; it's setting the gold standard, illuminating the path for gamers and developers alike.


A Beacon of Innovation and Trust

The vision of GAM3S.GG stretches beyond mere aggregation. It's about empowering gamers, fostering a community, and paving the way for the future of web3 gaming. And as Shreyansh Singh, the Head of Investments at Polygon, rightly puts it, investing in GAM3S.GG is about championing an innovative vision.


As household names start to dip their toes in the blockchain gaming waters, GAM3S.GG is well-positioned to be every gamer's trusted gateway. This is just the starting line, with the race to revolutionizing gaming only just beginning.


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