Hike, known for its gaming offerings in Web2, is launching Hike Gaming Nation, a mobile platform for PvP gaming on Web3. The project targets casual gamers and is currently in closed testing.
Overview of Hike Gaming Nation
Hike Gaming Nation is a platform for mobile PvP battles designed for short gaming sessions and no-download requirements. It is built for browser gameplay with a matchmaking system optimized for scale.
Target Audience and Project Goals
The project targets 600 million casual gamers typically outside the Web3 ecosystem. Game sessions last just a few minutes, mimicking the quick loops of mobile gaming while utilizing a blockchain infrastructure.
Future of the Platform and Funding
Hike Gaming Nation is part of the broader Rush Gaming Universe initiative aimed at building a new game economy where players can play, earn, and hold ownership in the networks they support. In 2021, the company raised funding from notable investors including Justin Mateen and Rajeev Misra.
Hike Gaming Nation promises to be a significant step in the evolution of the gaming industry, allowing casual gamers to engage with blockchain and benefit from their gaming activities.
