SHRAPNEL

Develops AAA shooter game using blockchain

Seattle, Washington, United States

About SHRAPNEL

Shrapnel develops the SHRAPNEL game, the first AAA shooter that utilizes blockchain technology. This game allows players to engage in a digital economy where they can own, trade, and sell in-game assets securely. By integrating blockchain, Shrapnel provides players with true ownership of their digital items, which is appealing to gamers interested in high-quality experiences and new technologies. The company differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on community engagement and creative content creation, backed by a team with experience in major franchises like HALO and Call of Duty. Shrapnel's goal is to create an immersive gaming experience that combines competitive gameplay with the benefits of digital ownership.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$29.7MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, GamingIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Financial regulatory scrutiny may arise from SHRAP token credit card integration.
Microtransactions in the marketplace could lead to player backlash.
Competition from other blockchain games like 'Star Atlas' and 'Illuvium' is intense.

Differentiation

Shrapnel is the first AAA shooter game built on blockchain technology.
The game offers true ownership of digital assets through blockchain integration.
Shrapnel's team includes veterans from major franchises like HALO and Call of Duty.

Upsides

Shrapnel's integration with Starbase enhances player engagement and acquisition.
The launch of SHRAP tokens allows easy in-game purchases with credit or debit cards.
Shrapnel's early access on Epic Games Store boosts visibility and player base.