First there was Solana Saga and now there is SuisuiPlay0X1.
That’s the bet Sui developer Mysten Labs is making. The company announced the pending launch of a handheld gaming device that natively integrates with the Sui blockchain. The product will be built on Playtron’s device-independent gaming operating system, Sui said.
Although the marketing video posted by Sui showed a sleek PlayStation Portable-like device, the actual gaming handhelds are all in a very early stage, and the product is still in its infancy. is scheduled to occur in 2025.
Official details about the release are still relatively sparse, but VentureBeat reported some details based on interviews with executives involved in the partnership. The device aims to integrate Sui Wallet for users at the OS level, allowing game developers to offer things like airdrop rewards directly to users.
However, the basic design choice of which chip to use has not yet been decided, VentureBeat reported. A spokeswoman for Sui did not immediately respond to a request for further information.
Solana’s Saga phone did not record impressive numbers at launch until it became extremely popular among crypto natives due to the BONK airdrop provided by Protocol, which develops apps for the phone. did.
read more: Solana fans suddenly become bonkers due to Saga’s phone calls
Similar to Solana, Mysten worked with external developers for handheld Web3 products. Playtron is a mobile gaming software startup that emerged from stealth about two weeks ago with $10 million in funding. Mysten Labs is among the crypto companies it has invested in, along with Polychain, Circle, and CMT Digital, The Verge reported.
Playtron’s calling card is an operating system that can support games on a variety of platforms, perhaps opening up the notoriously siled gaming space.
When one chapter ends, the next one begins
Bored & Hungry, a hamburger restaurant based in Long Beach, California, will close its doors in 2022, about two years after its opening. The shop is open and branded around Bored Ape NFTs, said to be owned by founder Andy Nguyen, and allows some customers to pay using APE tokens. I did.
But that’s not all, Bored & Hungry has opened three stores in the Philippines and one in South Korea. The burger chain brand was acquired by Seoul-based Hungry DAO. The company will hold pop-ups in Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai this year, Nguyen told X.
In other APAC-based NFT-themed restaurant news, an Australian restaurant has rebranded to Nouns Deli with branding based on NFT collections and DAOs.
There is one interesting statistic.
- The Flipside Dashboard shows that over the past 90 days, 50.84% of Magic Eden NFT Marketplace’s trading volume was wash trades.
Also note the following:
- “Crypto: The Game,” an online survival game where participants compete for a prize of 80 Ether, has been reduced from 800 to 570 participants.
- Shooter game MetalCore has become the first playable title on the Immutable zkEVM network.
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