Crystal Fun, a decentralized blockchain game ecosystem platform and studio, announced on February 20 that it successfully completed a US$5 million seed round of financing and subsequently launched the second in-game release of OUTER, its first 3A-level game masterpiece. Measurement. After a year of preparation and development, Crystal Fun has upgraded from Crystal Lab chain game studio to a chain game ecological platform, and expanded from a single game to aggregating multiple self-developed ecological games to build a grand world view of cosmic science fiction games and mutually supporting sustainable game economic models.

Investors in this round of financing for Crystal Fun include investment institutions such as Kucoin Ventures, Actoz Soft, Waterdrip Capital, Comma 3 Ventures, Stratified Capital, Cypher 9 Ventures, Aelf ventures, W Labs and Masvers; among them, Actoz Soft is a well-known Korean game company that has successfully operated Legend, Millennium and other games.

Crystal Fun’s team is composed of Chinese, Japanese and Korean game development and operation elites from well-known game companies such as Ubisoft, Gameloft, Glu, Tencent, Shanda, Actoz, etc. The goal is to combine blockchain technology with high-quality and playable games , and build a sustainable game economic model to create a new Web3 game experience. As a decentralized game ecosystem and studio dedicated to innovating Web3 game experiences, Crystal Fun has announced the launch of four games including OUTER, Endless War, StarFall and Survivor, and plans for the future Launch more exciting works.

This financing will also inject strong impetus into the development of its first AAA MMORPG game - OUTER, and promote its innovation and growth in the field of chain games. OUTER is a highly free and open role-playing game based on space exploration. It is a new theme in the field of Web3 games. The game has rich gameplay and complex economic system.

It is reported that OUTER game has completed the first round of small-scale elite testing with 200 players. The 7-day retention rate is as high as 98.3%. The average player online time is 12.5 hours, and the average number of on-chain interactions for players is 7.9 times. This OUTER Testing II is mainly to test the numerical balance and pressure load in the game to ensure the best gaming experience.

Step into the fantastic journey of OUTER

OUTER game development uses the Unity engine to create a magnificent and realistic cosmic background rendering full of Odaily and galaxies; the PBR material system improves the realism of light reflection and refraction on the surface of the spacecraft, and the texture effects of Odailys surface rocks and vegetation. The game has hundreds of galaxies and thousands of Odaily open worlds with a high degree of freedom. Players can freely pilot customized spaceships to explore the unknown, create unique game characters through a customization system with more than 100 attributes and skills, and participate in a fully player-driven economic system. and real combat experience. The cross-platform ultra-large-scale online and in-depth social system allows players to establish connections with players around the world, explore and fight together, and write their own interstellar legends. OUTER is not only a game, but also a fantasy journey that takes you through the stars.

Generous rewards for OUTER Testing II

As OUTER Testing II is about to begin, Crystal Fun has opened a cosmic invitation to game enthusiasts around the world, providing space explorers from all over the world with a unique opportunity to join this exciting adventure. During this testing phase, 4,000 places will be open to brave explorers, carrying rich rewards, including USDT prize pool, $CFUN tokens, customized spaceship NFT, third internal beta qualification and exclusive in-game gift packs.

Paths to qualify for OUTER Testing II are diversified to ensure that all adventure-loving players have the opportunity to participate. First, all addresses that own OUTER spaceship NFTs at the time of the NFT holdings snapshot on February 28, 2024 will automatically be eligible for testing. In addition, NFT holders will receive different numbers of invitation codes based on the number, days, and levels of their NFT holdings, and can invite more friends to join the OUTER game. In addition, Crystal Fun has also specially arranged a series of whitelist activities - including Giveaway, AMA, Discord task completion and participation in lottery - to provide players with abundant ways to obtain test qualifications.

Crystal Fun’s Vision

Crystal Fun is committed to innovating Web3 gaming experiences and establishing a game-first Blockchain Gaming ecosystem.

We use blockchain technology to solve the pain points of Web2 games, aiming to create highly playable blockchain game projects and ensure that players enjoy a perfect gaming experience. By optimizing the token acquisition and destruction mechanism and the game incentive system, we will build a unique and sustainable game economic model to avoid the death spiral of the chain game economy.

Starting from games, Crystal Fun strives to create a multi-dimensional entertainment ecosystem including novels, animations, movies, themed metaverse parks and derivatives, allowing players to span the virtual and real worlds and enjoy a more immersive entertainment experience. At the same time, it will expand the game ecosystem to the multi-dimensional entertainment industry, continuously empower the Crystal Fun game ecosystem and its governance token $CFUN, and enhance the overall value.

By introducing AI technology, players become creators in the game ecosystem, co-innovating and co-creating, adding depth and diversity to the Crystal Fun game experience. As OUTER Testing II approaches, Crystal Fun sincerely invites every adventurous player to join this interstellar journey, explore the infinite wonders of the OUTER universe, and witness together how a game studio can use innovative spirit and firm financing support to Open up a new world of Web3 games.