Nikolas Sargeant
Oasys, a game-focused blockchain, announced on Thursday, September 21st that it has partnered with GMO Media, a subsidiary of Japanese internet giant GMO Internet Group, to introduce "GESOTEN Verse" (tentative name) on Oasys.
As part of this partnership, three titles have been confirmed for release in December 2023 in conjunction with the new Verse.
In a press release shared with Cryptowisser, the Oasys team said the "GESOTEN Verse" (tentative name) will allow users of the "GESOTEN by GMO" gaming platform to seamlessly play blockchain games using their existing IDs from the platform. "GESOTEN byGMO" has partnered with various domestic point services and e-commerce services and is planning to develop a system where users can earn cryptocurrencies and various points as rewards while playing games.
The three confirmed titles slated for December are;
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"UNIVERSAL STALLION" (Provided by HashLink)
This is a play-to-earn horse racing game that pursues realism. Players can raise their own racehorse, the only one in the world, on the blockchain. They can also earn in-game currency and items by winning races with their racehorses, and they can also earn in-game currency by breeding and trading.
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"KITARO ~ YOKAI STREET ~" (Provided by Fuji Games)
This is a nurturing social game where players who have wandered into the world of GeGeGe no Kitaro work with Yokai to defeat the evil Yokai, develop Yokai Alley, and create a paradise where cute Yokai gather. Playing within "GESOTEN byGMO" allows players to acquire NFTs on "GESOTEN Verse" and introduces Play-to-Earn elements into traditional gameplay.
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"YOLO FOX" (Provided by MetalistGame)
This is the world's first travel-themed development placement game that uses the concept of "AI + co-creation" and builds a unique AI-driven game world with players.
Yolofox Game cooperates with a top AI organization. Players will participate in creating AIGC game content and gameplay, train and train exclusive AI NPCs, and share the game revenue brought by AI creation.
Furthermore, "GESOTEN byGMO" will be featured at the Oasys booth during the Tokyo Game Show 2023, starting on September 21st. Attendees can participate in mini-games to earn OAS tokens and receive original merchandise.
"Gesoten by GMO" is an online game and community service that allows you to play various online games, for free, with a community function that allows users to interact with each other.
Meanwhile, Oasys is a blockchain project with a focus on gaming, operating under the concept of "Blockchain for Games." Over 20 members serve as Oasys validators (chain operators), including major gaming companies like Bandai Namco Research and Web3 companies. Oasys uses a PoS (Proof of Stake) consensus mechanism that also considers environmental factors.
