MYA develops a phygital trading card game centered on natural history and scientific accuracy. The game combines collectible physical cards with digital ownership verified via a unique blockchain code (UBC) on a private system. Players engage in a strategic Player vs. Player experience using these scientifically balanced cards featuring premium aesthetics.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Collectors of physical trading cards face challenges in verifying authenticity and securely managing their collections online. The prevalence of counterfeit cards undermines trust and makes it difficult to showcase collections.
Solution
MYA offers a phygital trading card game where each physical card is linked to a unique digital twin using a private blockchain code (UBC). This system allows collectors to claim their cards on the MYA website, recording ownership and verifying authenticity. The platform provides a secure method for users to manage their card collections online, create custom galleries, and share cards with other users, ensuring the legitimacy of their prized assets.
Target Audience
The primary audience includes dinosaur enthusiasts, card game aficionados, fossil collectors, and trading card collectors.
Features
- Unique Blockchain Code (UBC) linking each physical card to its digital twin
- Online platform for claiming cards, recording ownership, and verifying authenticity
- Digital galleries for managing and showcasing card collections
- Player vs. Player strategy game that evolves with new card series
- Physical cards with visual effects replicating gemstones and mineralized fossils
- Cards balanced according to scientific accuracy, artistic aesthetics, game strategy, and material effect