2025-12-15 01:24:25

Elixir Games announces a strategic investment in the competitive shooting game Arena Hero Shooter Alea, sending a clear market signal — Web3 competitive games are gaining ongoing attention from mainstream capital.

This investment not only reflects Elixir's confidence in a differentiated game category but also indicates the trend of the entire Web3 gaming ecosystem expanding from a single category to a diversified approach. As more traditional game development teams enter the blockchain gaming space, highly competitive and highly playable products are gradually becoming new engines for ecosystem growth.

From an investment perspective, such strategic financing often signals ecosystem integration and upgrades — not just the development of a single project, but systemic construction around game infrastructure, player economic systems, and cross-project interoperability. For investors and players interested in the Web3 gaming track, these signals are worth continuous monitoring.

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MysteryBoxOpener

· 12-18 00:25

Wow, Elixir is really focusing on competitive gaming... I just want to know how fun the shooting game Alea actually is, not another bunch of air tokens. Finally someone is doing esports, I’m almost tired of those farming games. But speaking of interoperability, can it really be implemented, or is it just a theoretical concept... Web3 games are really missing this kind of playable product. Farming has truly bored me. The signal looks good, but it depends on whether it can truly be supported in the future, and not end up abandoned again. In this round of funding, are mainstream investors gradually warming up? Should I get on board now or keep watching?

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pumpamentalist

· 12-16 06:17

Finally someone is investing in competitive games; before that, it was all about simulation management, which was so annoying. --- First-person shooter games? This is what Web3 should look like, not daily requests to raise pigs and plant crops. --- Alea sounds a bit虚 (vague/insubstantial), can it really compete or is it another rinse-and-repeat money grab? --- We've been talking about diversification for a long time; now it depends on who can create something truly playable. --- Interoperability is a popular topic, but I haven't seen many who actually deliver. --- Competitive games are the breakthrough; I've said this track is underestimated for a long time. --- It's another strategic investment... it feels like everyone is raising funds now, but who really achieves results? --- Looking forward to it. Finally, someone dares to put capital into competitive genres. --- Infrastructure development is indeed necessary, but is it really sufficient right now?

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GateUser-bd883c58

· 12-15 01:52

Alright, here comes a new major investor. Can shooting games flourish in Web3?

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OnchainUndercover

· 12-15 01:41

A shooting game, finally someone is seriously developing competitive gameplay. How should I put it, this round of funding actually serves as a sample for the entire sector, proving that Web3 games are not just about nurturing and card collecting. The key still depends on how the player economy is designed in the future; otherwise, it will just be another round of exploiting users. Let's wait and see Alea's data performance; the real test is on the mainnet. Whether it can be sustained by its competitiveness this time depends on whether the game itself is strong enough.

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DeFiChef

· 12-15 01:26

Competitive games are indeed the breakthrough, but the key still depends on whether the game itself can truly retain players.

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