Mythical Games and FIFA announce FIFA Rivals, an officially licensed mobile soccer game. The free-to-play game will be released on iOS and Android in the summer of 2025, but no exact release date has been revealed.
The game allows players to create and manage their own soccer club and compete in real-time online matches. Additionally, an NFT system will be installed.
Mythical Games, using FIFA to provide CPR to a dead NFT scene?
Mythical Games is known for its NFL Rivals mobile game. FIFA RivalsWe plan to introduce NFT. The studio told BeInCrypto that the game will be exclusive to NFT MarketplaceHe announced that he would have . Players can trade their favorite soccer stars for NFTs.
The studio’s previous title, NFL Rivals, was released in April 2023. The game features collectible and tradable NFT player cards issued on the Mythical blockchain. Since launch, the game has had over 6 million downloads across platforms.
Following a similar model, FIFA Rivals uses Mythical Blockchain to allow players to collect and trade iconic soccer stars of the past and present.
“FIFA Rivals is designed to be accessible, with a shallow learning curve and advanced features for hardcore players to explore.” – Nate Nesbitt, Mythical Games Spokesperson
FIFA is not the first to venture into NFTs and Web3. During the 2022 Qatar World Cup, FIFA partnered with several blockchain startups to launch games and collectible apps.
“Our partnership with the NFL and FIFA will open the door to other collaborations between Web3 Games Studios and major sports titles.” – Nate Nesbitt, Mythical Games Spokesperson
Increasing optimism… Will the era of NFTs return?
This announcement coincides with renewed optimism in the NFT sector.
Recently, the ‘Vitalik.eth’ wallet, believed to be associated with the Ethereum co-founder, moved 32 ETH to Base and 400 Patron NFTs issued. This is part of the fair launch of Truemarkets, which will allocate a significant portion of the TRUE token supply to Patron holders.
Despite these developments, the NFT market still faces headwinds. According to 2024 data, 98% of NFT collections showed little trading activity, and only 0.2% of projects made a profit.
especially, Many NFTs lost more than half their value shortly after launch. This highlights challenges for both creators and investors.
Meanwhile, Base Coinbase’s Ethereum Layer-2 NetworkWe recently created an NFT to commemorate the achievement of 1 billion transactions. However, the platform has been accused of copying artist Chris Biron’s work. I was charged with.
Base donated NFT profits to Biron and promised strict supervision of future projects.
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