Magic Eden launches Polygon NFT Launchpad and Marketplace with gaming projects

Building on its web3 gaming roadmap, Magic Eden supports its first Polygon NFT coin with Shatterpoint today; Infinite Drive with Aston Martin in December and Kakao Games, Taunt Battleworld and Planet Mojo coming in Q1 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, 15 December 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Magic Eden (“The Company”), the leading cross-chain NFT platform, announced the expansion of its Launchpad and Marketplace to support Polygon NFT mining and trading. This news accelerates Magic Eden’s efforts to become the most fully-fledged multi-chain NFT platform and builds on the roadmap to bring exciting games to the blockchain by working with world-class developers such as Shatterpoint and Infinite Drive with Aston Martin in December and Taunt Battleworld, Planet Mojo and Kakao Games in early 2023.

Since Magic Eden introduced its Launchpad in early 2022, it has proven to be the leading destination for NFT drops and has seen over 400 SOL and ETH projects on the market. For NFT collections entering the primary market, Launchpad offers ultimate customization, marketing support and operational execution. Complementing the Launchpad is Magic Eden’s active secondary NFT market, which allows both creators and collectors to access additional liquidity and gain access to over 10,000 listed collections. With Magic Eden’s integration with Polygon, new creators, strategic IPs and game developers will now be able to tap into Magic Eden’s cross-chain audience and products to easily launch and grow their communities.

Today, Magic Eden will start its Polygon Launchpad rollout with blockchain gaming project, Shatterpoint. Developed by BlockGames and Estoty, a leading European game studio with over 50 million active monthly players and over 1.5 billion cumulative downloads, Shatterpoint is a free action role-playing mobile game for iOS and Android. After this coin, Infinite Drive will be the second polygon coin to reach Magic Eden on December 18. Infinite Drive is a mobile-first NFT racing platform and car enthusiast’s metaverse that allows players to collect cars from the most popular and prestigious brands, including Aston Martin, Renault, Alpine and more. Through the Magic Eden Marketplace, players can purchase their NFT cars and build an unparalleled collection.

Magic Eden COO and co-founder, Zhuoxun Yin, commented on today’s news: “We are excited to officially bring our fast, seamless NFT minting and trading platform experience to Polygon. Having projects with strong development teams and IPs, such as Shatterpoint and Infinite Drive with Aston Martin, makes this integration even more meaningful by allowing us to reach a wider set of audiences.We predict that Web3 gaming will be a billion dollar industry and we are excited for Magic Eden to be the best platform for NFT gaming discovery and trade across chains.”

In Q1 2023, Magic Eden will continue to build on its game momentum with Polygon by releasing mints from skill-based fighting games, Taunt Battleworld, auto-chess games, Planet Mojo and projects from leading Korean blockchain game developer, BORA by Kakao Games. Recently, Magic Eden also announced the hiring of Chris Akhavana gaming industry veteran in the traditional and web3 gaming space, to spearhead the growth of Magic Eden’s gaming partnerships and support the development of advanced game creation and gathering experiences.

About Magic Eden
Magic Eden is the leading cross-chain NFT platform powering the next billion users of Web3. Led by former crypto, technology and hospitality leaders, Magic Eden is building an easy-to-use platform powered by market-leading coin and commerce solutions. Magic Eden brings dynamic cultural moments into the blockchain, empowering users in thousands of digital communities to create, discover and collect unique NFTs. For more information, please visitwww.magiceden.io.

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