Faraway offers a turnkey platform that lets game developers embed a web3 open economy into their games without writing blockchain code. It provides a self‑custodial, multi‑chain (EVM and Solana) embedded wallet linked to player identities, manages smart‑contract deployment and item indexing, and includes a marketplace and creator tools for instant monetization of in‑game assets.
Funding
$29.2M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Game developers who want to add blockchain-based economies must handle complex tasks such as smart contract deployment, multi‑chain wallet integration, and item indexing, which distract from core game design and increase development overhead.
Solution
Faraway provides a turnkey platform that lets developers embed a web3 open economy into their games without writing blockchain code. The service supplies a self‑custodial, multi‑chain (EVM and Solana) embedded wallet linked to player emails or social logins, and handles all smart‑contract and indexing infrastructure. Developers can publish games to the Faraway ecosystem, access a secondary marketplace for item trading, and offer in‑game assets through the Faraway Shop. Creator tools enable user‑generated content to be sold directly, with instant payouts on each sale. All components are managed through a unified developer portal, allowing studios to focus on gameplay while leveraging a ready‑made player base and commerce layer.
Target Audience
Primary customers are independent and mid‑size game studios seeking to add blockchain economies, as well as content creators who want to monetize in‑game assets within the Faraway ecosystem.
Features
- Embedded, self‑custodial multi‑chain wallet (EVM + Solana) tied to email or social identities
- Fully managed smart‑contract deployment and cross‑chain item indexing
- Secondary marketplace for peer‑to‑peer trading of in‑game items
- UGC marketplace allowing creators to list and sell assets with automatic revenue sharing
- Federated identity layer leveraging the existing Faraway player community
- Developer portal for organization setup, role management, and project configuration
- Integrated Faraway Shop for players to purchase keys, materials, and other game items