Mighty Bear Games will publish Mighty Action Heroes on the Arbitrum blockchain

Mighty Bear Games said it will partner with game marketplace Web3 Treasure and move the Mighty Action Heroes game to the Arbitrum blockchain just before the game’s open beta.

Singapore-based Mighty Bear Games has been working on Mighty Action Heroes, an animated battle royale game on Web3, for a while. The move to Arbitrum from Polygon is a strategic move — decided a few weeks ago — ahead of Mighty Action Heroes’ open beta launch at 5 p.m. Pacific on July 13, marking the first anyone can play the game without restrictions.

As of now, access to Mighty Action Heroes is limited to holders of the Genesis Pass and the Big Bear Syndicate non-fungible token (NFT), but the open beta will allow anyone to play and offer feedback on online and offline game capacity chain. The action movie-inspired game and its related NFT collectibles will be available on Treasure’s NFT marketplace, tradable through the MAGIC token.

Treasure is both a Web3 game publisher and a distribution platform. Mighty Bear Games CEO Simon Davis said in an email to GamesBeat, Treasure has hundreds of thousands of highly engaged players and a great developer network.

“The Treasure ecosystem is built on top of Arbitrum and this creates a positive reinforcement between the chain and Treasure itself. The fact that the two are closely tied, mutually beneficial, and help make the case for partnership with both,” Davis said.

By joining Treasure’s NFT marketplace community of over 100,000 interactive players and migrating to Arbitrum, Mighty Bear Games aims to develop its first Web3 title with an emphasis on gameplay accessibility and economy. Sustainable game.

Arbitrum is a Layer 2 network that sits on top of the Ethereum blockchain. Davis said in an email to GamesBeat that Arbitrum has a vibrant developer ecosystem and an active and highly engaged community.

“These two factors are a big draw along with Arbitrum’s responsiveness, openness, speed and low fees,” he said. “We had early conversations with David at Arbitrum and the founders at Treasure and it quickly became clear that they completely understood what we were trying to achieve (they all play the game more unusual than you think). We have a common vision and they are partners we know we can rely on. I spent a few days in Australia with some of the team members from Treasure and that really solidified our decision, there’s a lot of mutual admiration.»

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The Mighty Action Heroes open beta features eight new heroes, an elaborate item crafting system, and tradeable in-game items found in supply crates. The game’s supply crates contain rewards or crafting materials used to craft grenades, vary in rarity, and can be used to defeat opponents in style.

Mighty Bear Games recognizes that player feedback is essential to enriching Mighty Action Heroes and has joined Treasure to ensure their community becomes active participants in the game’s development. .

“The release of the open beta marks the first time anyone can play Mighty Action Heroes and test out both our on-chain and off-chain features,” said Davis. Joining the Treasure community and migrating to Arbitrum provides a valuable opportunity for us to work alongside a thriving ecosystem of passionate gamers to develop our first Web3 game.”

He added, “Similarly, we will be sharing our extensive game development expertise with Treasure. Ultimately, as a player-first studio, our main goal is to build an enjoyable game that is accessible to everyone; this is then enhanced by a thriving community and a sustainable economy. Treasure plus Arbitrum is the perfect home to build a game that aligns with this core vision.”

Karel Vuong, co-founder of Treasure, added in a statement: “We are delighted that Mighty Bear Games is bringing their innovative and wildly exciting Web3 battle royale genre to Treasure. As a decentralized game publisher building the ‘game console of the world’, Treasure is always community driven and strives to build a thriving game ecosystem together with studios, people creators and value match game players.”

He added, “The Mighty Bear Games team follows many of the principles we hold dear as seasoned, like-minded builders who have always placed the magic of gameplay as well as players to the top. We’re super excited that our community can get their hands on Mighty Action Heroes on its path to becoming a family title in the years to come.”

The open beta of Mighty Action Heroes will be playable via a wallet chosen by the player, with alternative email login options under development. Mighty Bear Games and Treasure will be hosting an AMA session on July 11 at 7 a.m. Pacific Time to address any questions regarding the partnership and Mighty Action Heroes.

Arbitrum’s chief strategy officer, AJ Warner, said in a statement: «We can’t wait for the game to become playable soon for the Arbitrum community.»

Mighty Bear Games will also launch the next phase of Mighty Action Heroes playtest with Android APK on August 16. Mighty Bear Games has 44 employees in nine countries.