Polkastarter Gaming will likely be internet hosting the inaugural GAM3 AWARDS on December 15 in the hunt for the most effective web3 video games throughout a full spectrum of genres and classes. The awards will concentrate on a gameplay-first method highlighting the thrilling new gameplay and merchandise mechanics obtainable by way of blockchain expertise.
Whereas web3 gaming might have taken off in 2021 with the rise of NFT-based video games and the promise of excessive returns, The GAM3 AWARDS appears to reward the web3 video games that excel in serving the core focus of video video games; leisure.
The awards will likely be selected by the group and an professional jury panel together with CryptoSlate’s senior journalist, Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright together with devoted group classes for particular classes resembling Folks’s Selection and Greatest Content material Creator. For the primary classes judging will likely be weighted 90% jury and 10% group.
In an thrilling side of the panel, a number of of the judges are extremely considered all-stars within the conventional gaming area resembling Yoshihisa Hashimoto who directed Sonic: Unleashed and Remaining Fantasy XIV On-line.
A choice of different judges introduced by Polkastarter Gaming embody:
- Sarutobi Sasuke, Head of Partnerships at YGG
- Dan Patterson, Normal Companion at Sfermion
- Brendan Wong, CEO at Avocado DAO
- Jesper Lindquist, Senior Supervisor Web3 Gaming at Animoca Manufacturers
- Marco van den Heuvel, Co-Founder & CEO at Benefit Circle
- David Hanson, Founder & CEO at Extremely
- John Izaguirre, BD Director at BNB Chain
- Abhimanyu Kumar, Co-Founder at Naavik
- Nathan N., Co-Founder at Ancient8
For anybody nonetheless skeptical concerning the skill of present web3 video games to ship compelling gameplay, watch Polkastarter Gaming’s announcement trailer beneath.
Awarding the most effective gam3s 🎮
16 classes. 30+ business leaders. $300k prizes.📅 15 December 2022. Save the date.
Voting begins quickly ⬇️https://t.co/p0niqHYzHw pic.twitter.com/8n0ArqZXS1
— GAM3 AWARDS | fifteenth Dec 🏆 (@PolkastarterGG) November 14, 2022
Winners of the awards will take dwelling a share of a prize pool valued at $300,000 which incorporates each strategic and monetary rewards. Justin Kan, Founding father of Fractal, the awards’ content material associate commented,
“We’re excited to associate with Polkastarter Gaming on this occasion, it’s really a step in the precise course for the business, and the primary of its variety in web3 gaming.”
Voting for the awards reportedly opens quickly and might be accomplished through the Polkastarter Gaming web site. The awards will likely be live-streamed throughout a number of platforms on December 15 with the beginning time but to be introduced.
The complete checklist of classes is documented beneath.
- Sport of the 12 months
- Most Anticipated Sport
- Greatest Graphics
- Greatest Motion Sport
- Greatest Cellular Sport
- Greatest Journey Sport
- Greatest Informal Sport
- Greatest RPG
- Greatest Shooter Sport
- Greatest Technique Sport
- Greatest Card Sport
- Greatest Multiplayer Sport
- Greatest Esports Sport
- Greatest Content material Creator
- Folks’s Selection Award
- Video games’ Selection Award
