- Anichess is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking collaboration with renowned chess champion Magnus Carlsen.
- Adding to the excitement, Animoca Brands has also joined forces with Chess.com in a partnership that promises to elevate the chess gaming experience.
- These strategic alliances mark an important milestone in the initial launch phase of Anichess’ highly anticipated game.
Exciting news has emerged from Animoca Brands as they unveil their collaboration with chess champion Magnus Carlsen.
In addition to this extraordinary endeavor, Anichess has also formed a partnership with the widely popular online platform, Chess.com. These collaborations signify the inaugural phase of Anichess’ exciting foray into the world of Web3 chess gaming.
During the initial stage of this groundbreaking project, players can enjoy PvE gameplay, which includes engaging with the environment or challenging a computer opponent, along with daily tasks to keep the excitement going.
To further enhance the gaming experience, participants will have the chance to earn valuable in-game assets known as Orbs of Power. These assets will unlock exclusive bonuses, intriguing puzzles, and exciting rewards.
As the project progresses into its second phase, Anichess will introduce the opportunity for players to compete against one another. The company aims to launch this highly anticipated feature by the end of the first quarter in 2024.
Prior to these groundbreaking partnerships, Anichess successfully raised $1.5 million in funding from prominent venture funds such as GameFi Ventures, The Operating Group, Koda Capital, and Bing Ventures, among others, to ensure the successful launch of the project.
Furthermore, in December 2023, Animoca Brands secured an impressive second round of funding amounting to $11.88 million for its innovative Mocaverse platform.
It’s worth noting that Yat Siu, a prominent figure in the industry, has predicted significant growth in the GameFi sector throughout 2024.