For the first time, the world will usher in the much-anticipated "play and earn" experience of the Metaverse, where the game introduces virtual ownership into a new science fiction universe.
Atmos Labs, Inc., the developer of the "Play-and-earn" metaverse, announced that its competitive sports-based virtual world "Atmos" has completed a US$11 million seed round of financing. This virtual world is a vast science fiction universe designed to accelerate the promotion of native competitive sports in the Metaverse. This round of financing was led by Sfermion , with participation from well-known investors Animoca Brands , Collab+Currency , FBG Capital , Alumni Ventures , RedBeard Ventures , DWeb3 , LD Capital , GSR Markets Limited , CoinGecko Ventures , Avocado Guild and UniX Gaming , etc. . The funds will be used to build the foundation of the Atmos virtual game world, cultivate and grow the community and expand the Atmos team.
An environment created for metaverse native competitive sports
To date, competitive sports in virtual worlds have not enjoyed high global participation and have not been able to clearly refute criticisms from skeptics, such as regarding the legitimacy of ratings and various exclusive use of the term "sport". Questioning the definition. However, with the emergence of the virtual reality space (also known as the "Metaverse") supported by blockchain technologies such as decentralized finance and non-fungible tokens, traditional concepts of games and sports have been subverted, and gamers - Even the audience—becomes the center of the ecosystem.
As a new play-and-earn metaverse, Atmos is building an immersive experience that combines esports components with the fandom and sense of belonging that come with traditional sports in a new virtual universe. The game and its content are designed to ignite interest in competitive sports categories native to the Metaverse, and are created by seasoned veterans in gaming, cryptocurrency, automotive, industrial design, comic books, movies, and more. Leveraging non-fungible tokens, decentralized finance, and emerging metaverse principles, Atmos players will not only be able to play the game, but also gain true ownership of their gear, teams, identities, and moments.
For Kevin Beauregard, founder and CEO of Atmos Labs, Atmos is the future of the gaming industry. "Players and spectators will be brought together by the exciting and intense competition of the Metaverse, just like they are in the real world. We are creating competitive sports and entertainment native to the Metaverse, a category we believe is bound to bring excitement to the concept of the Metaverse points and substantial progress.”
Andrew Steinwold, managing partner of Sfermion, a co-lead investor, said: “Atmos will bring many refreshing and stunning aesthetics, competitions and a true digital economy, while at the same time ensuring true ownership of assets within the virtual world. Founder of Atmos Labs The team has recruited a talented team across game design, mechanics and creative development, with a scale that is comparable to that of longer-established Metaverse companies.”
Dylan Bushnell, Vice President of Game Design at Atmos Labs, added: “We are committed to building virtual worlds that allow gamers to create value from their games, hold and trade interoperable assets in non-exclusive markets, and manage the ecosystem they help create. system. The important thing is that even without all the blockchain-related integration parts, the game we are developing can still stand on its own."
Over the next few months, Atmos will launch a cross-media campaign to introduce and explore the story structure of the game world, as well as release the first batch of in-game items.
About Atmos
Atmos, which will be released in the near future, will bring a rich metaverse experience of playing and earning. This metaverse has powerful economics and explorability, as well as exciting playability. Join Atmos to compete in various game modes, build unique equipment, and mine and smelt new resources. Created by a team of technologists, entrepreneurs, community builders, design experts, and game masters, Atmos is more than just a game, it's a world to control. Mining for wealth. Fight for glory. Built for eternity.