Electronic Arts (EA) Founder Falls To Web3 And NFT

The founder of Electronic Art, Trip Hawkins. (Photo; Doc. Acquired)

JAKARTA - Trip Hawkins, known as co-founder of Electronic Arts, is now joining game startup Web3 Games for a Living (GFAL) as co-founder and chief strategy.

GFAL itself developed a tool for Web3 game development with the aim of supporting the creation of video games in the AaA category that can be integrated into blockchain. Hawkins stated that Web3 can be a bridge to the metaverse, so it wants to build a safer and less vulnerable metaverse against hacking. In Hawkins' perspective, the metaverse economy should be more similar to the real world.

GFAL, known as a Web3 and NFT gaming industry player, launched their original token, GFAL, on March 9 at an initial price of 0.0038 euros (around Rp61.2). The company offers an easy way for gamers to buy tokens through platforms such as Sedify, Bit2Me, and EnjinStarter.

GFAL itself plans to release its tokens on other exchanges or in their first game, "Elemental Raiders," on March 13. The game will offer prizes in the form of NFTs and other tokens.

GFAL also emphasized the importance of building an economy in the metaverse that is as close to the real world as possible. Hawkins believes that Web3 game development can bring great potential to the NFT gaming world.

With its reputation in the video game industry and its recent engagement in Web3 and NFT spaces, Hawkins' experience can help accelerate the growth of the growing crypto game world. GFAL continues to push blockchain gaming boundaries and introduce new concepts, GFAL token releases and "Elemental Raiders" games potentially attract more players and investors to the NFT gaming world.

Seeing the current ups and downs of the crypto market, the Web3 and NFT gaming industries remain the center of attention of business leaders. Hawkins has contributed greatly to the video game industry for decades, with Electronic Arts as one of the most successful companies in the video game industry.

With Hawkins joining GFAL, he can bring his experience in the video game industry and integrate it into the Web3 gaming world. GFAL itself will continue to push the boundaries of blockchain games and introduce new concepts, so that it can attract more players and investors into the world of NFT games.

While there are still some challenges in today's crypto market, such as price volatility, the Web3 and NFT gaming industries continue to show great potential for the growth of the entire ecosystem.

With the development of fast-growing Web3 games, including the development of an integrable AAA game with blockchain, more and more gamers and investors will be interested in the NFT gaming world. GFAL with the release of GFAL tokens and new "Elemental Raiders" games has the potential to become a key player in the growth and development of the NFT gaming industry.