SunSpear Games and Immutable Partner to Bring Next-Generation Gaming Experience to Players
Ashland, OR, September 16, 2024 / AlexaBlockchain/ – SunSpear Games, the creators of the highly anticipated real-time strategy title IMMORTAL: Gates of Pyre, have announced a strategic partnership with Immutable, the leading Web3 gaming platform. This partnership aims to extend the game to next-generation players by integrating Immutable zkEVM technology, offering players true ownership of in-game assets and the ability to personalize their gaming experience.
Kevin Wagner, CEO and co-chairman of SunSpear Games, expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, “Developing our first RTS game has been a dream of ours. As a company founded by revered StarCraft modders, we are committed to offering players a choice on what and how they interact with our game. This partnership will allow interested players to enjoy unique Web3 benefits within IMMORTAL: Gates of Pyre’s ecosystem.”
The partnership will enable SunSpear Games to utilize Immutable’s advanced suite of Web3 gaming tools, including the Immutable Protocol Passport for user authentication, the Immutable Orderbook, and Immutable Checkout. Players will have the opportunity to collect or trade ownable digital assets within the game, such as cosmetic skins and mods for Immortal characters, enhancing their gameplay experience.
Immutable has also provided SunSpear Games with $IMX tokens to support the IMMORTAL: Gates of Pyre ecosystem. Additionally, the Foundation will support SunSpear Games on gas fees for end-users to facilitate transactions on the Immutable platform, ensuring a smooth and cost-effective user experience.
Immutable CEO expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, “We are thrilled to partner with SunSpear Games, a company that shares our passion for innovation and pushing boundaries in the gaming industry. The integration of Immutable zkEVM into their platform opens up a world of new possibilities for players, providing enhanced scalability, security, and seamless gameplay experiences.”
IMMORTAL: Gates of Pyre allows players to lead massive armies as godlike generals in an eternal war for magical resources and power. The game, which blends science fiction and high fantasy elements, has garnered a dedicated community of supporters since its announcement in 2021. Players can wishlist the game on Steam and sign up for upcoming playtests by joining the SunSpear Games Discord.
This partnership between SunSpear Games and Immutable marks a significant step towards revolutionizing the gaming industry and providing players with a truly immersive and personalized gaming experience.
Source: SunSpear Games
