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Over the past few months, several major Japanese publishers, including Square Enix, Namco Bandai, and Sega, have made public their intention in entering the blockchain game business. Sega has not yet made any official intentions public, but we already know which franchise will be the first to incorporate blockchain technology. Japanese double jump studio.
To produce a blockchain card game with the theme of the Sangokushi’s worldview under the license of “Sangokushi Taisen,” Tokyo announced a partnership with the Sonic publisher. The game will make use of the Oasys chain, a blockchain platform with a Japanese focus that was introduced in February and recently received investment from Namco Bandai and Square Enix.
Oasys claims in the statement that it seeks “to overcome the issues of current blockchain games, such as transaction speed and fees paid by users, and give players with a more comfortable gameplay experience.”
Sangokushi Taisen is a well-liked collectible card game that was developed for arcades in 2005 by illustrious development team Sega AM1. It has seen multiple updates since then, though it may not be well-known in the west. Given that many blockchain games are using NFTs to produce their own unique artifacts similar to those found in trading card games, the contentious technology is set during the Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history. It seems like the series was made for it.
It is uncertain whether other well-known Sega franchises will receive comparable licenses in the upcoming months. By March 2023, all of them are expected to be available. Sega also asserts that they are still working on a “Super Game” project, which is actually a number of bigger projects rather than just one game.
It is important to remember that Double Jump My Crypto Heroes, the only other game released by Tokyo, is playable on Facebook and Google Play, but little else is known about it—not even on the intended platform. not.