Bright Star Studios secures $2M investment ahead of Ember Sword's first land sale on May 27th

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Bright Star Studios intends to use the funding to further Ember Swords development, enabling it to deliver on its vision of a high-quality and immersive player-first gaming experience supported by an innovative play-to-earn economy powered by the blockchain. Bright Star Studios was founded in 2018 by games-industry veterans and MMO fanatics, including Joris Huijbregts, Mark Laursen, Sage Durain and Loren Roosendaal. Their goal is to shun the usual pay-to-win mechanics and loot boxes common to free-to-play games and instead develop a player-driven economy that allows gamers to earn rewards through in-game activities, including the creation of unique, tradable NFT items. This capital represents an investment in Bright Star Studios and its continued production of Ember Swords groundbreaking digital economy, particularly land and tokens. The game will be available via client and browser, meaning that players can enter the rich MMORPG world and economy in seconds, thereby ensuring a frictionless experience without compromising on visuals.

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Amount $2.0M Total raised
Date May 26, 2021 Announcement date
Investors - Lead investors
Company https://www.brightstar.studio Funded company

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