The Oasys blockchain, backed by big-name gaming companies Ubisoft and Sega, noticed its OAS token hit an all time excessive late Monday, leaping 22% to $0.1414 after it introduced a partnership with Korean sport developer Com2uS.
Oasys—to not be confused with Oasis—is a mixture of a layer-1 blockchain and an Ethereum-compatible, Optimistic rollup-based layer-2 scaling answer. Particular person video games can launch their very own model, or “Verse,” to capitalize on its structure.
Oasys introduced that it might work with Korean sport developer Com2uS, identified for online game titles like motion and technique RPGs The Strolling Lifeless: All-Stars, and Summoners Conflict: Chronicles. Com2uS additionally has a Web3 enterprise subsidiary named XPLA.
These video games will transfer to Oasys, and be a part of different titles from different sport builders, similar to My Crypto Heroes by DoubleJump Tokyo, a pixel-style NFT fantasy sport that has seen over 33 million transactions throughout over 684,000 crypto wallets.
Com2uS claims to be the primary sport studio and publishing firm to develop a cellular sport in South Korea and already participates in Oasys as a validator. Its “Verse” shall be known as XPLA Verse.
“The core worth of Oasys comes from the imaginative and prescient that Oasys acts as a blockchain that gives essentially the most related options for sport firms as a game-focused blockchain,” mentioned Dominic Jang, who leads the agency’s enterprise improvement and its Korea initiatives.“We’re additionally assured our collaboration will result in the form of revolutionary gaming experiences that gamers deserve.”
The alliance will even present an inroad into the Japanese market.
“By partnering with Oasys, XPLA will make a big transfer into the world’s third largest gaming market, Japan, with plans to launch two main Web3 video games primarily based on globally acknowledged IPs throughout the first half of the yr,” XPLA staff lead Paul Kim added. “We intend to seize the 55 million Japanese avid gamers neighborhood.”
The partnership will assist Com2uS “to navigate and adjust to the native regulatory necessities in Japan.”
After its peak, the value of OAS has settled to $0.1299 as of writing.
