PLAY is a layer 0 protocol that allows AI agents to autonomously transact within web2 games by integrating them with blockchain technology. Their platform provides tools for game developers to easily incorporate blockchain and AI, enabling in-game economies, user acquisition, and user-generated content across various platforms. This allows for the creation and distribution of onchain games within social apps.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional Web2 games lack seamless integration with blockchain technology, hindering the adoption of decentralized economies and user-generated content. Game developers face complexities in incorporating blockchain elements, AI agents, and cross-chain functionality into their existing games. This limits the potential for enhanced monetization, user acquisition, and player engagement within gaming ecosystems.
Solution
PLAY offers a Layer-0 protocol and Web3 gaming SDK designed to bridge Web2 games with blockchain technology, enabling AI agents to autonomously transact within game environments. The platform provides a suite of tools that simplifies the integration of blockchain and AI, allowing developers to create and distribute on-chain games across various platforms and social apps. By abstracting away the complexities of blockchain, PLAY empowers developers to focus on building engaging gameplay experiences while leveraging the benefits of decentralized economies, in-game NFT assets, and cross-chain deployment. The SDK supports in-game multi-chain wallets, NFT minting, and Web2 payment compatibility, facilitating a seamless transition for traditional studios into the Web3 gaming space.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes Web2 game developers and studios looking to integrate blockchain technology and AI into their games, as well as Web3 developers seeking tools for cross-chain deployment and enhanced user engagement.
Features
- Unity and Unreal Engine SDKs for rapid integration of blockchain functionality
- Developer dashboard for managing game assets, smart contracts, and configurations
- APIs for advanced use cases, including AI agent integration and data abstraction
- In-game registration and onboarding process for new users
- Support for in-app purchases (IAP) to NFT conversion
- Blockchain-agnostic design supporting Layer 1 and Layer 2 chains, including full Telegram TON integration
- Virtual item creation and NFT minting capabilities
- Mobile app store compliant wallet
- Multi-platform support for Apple & Android, Mobile & PC, EVM, SVM & Move