- Voya Games raises $5 million for “Craft World” development.
- 1kx, Makers Fund led the funding.
- Supporting the long-term vision of a shared player economy.
Voya Games has raised $5 million to develop its Web3 game “Craft World,” with the funding round co-led by 1kx and Makers Fund.
The funding signals heightened interest in Web3 gaming, highlighting investor confidence in integrating traditional and blockchain gaming experiences.
Accelerating Development with Strategic Funding
The $5 million funding will accelerate development of Craft World, a Web3 game with NFT elements. Voya Games’ focus is on building a shared player economy through interconnected games.
The team includes industry veterans like Oliver Löffler, CEO, and former creator of Idle Miner Tycoon. Angel investors, such as Jeff ‘Jihoz’ Zirlin and Sébastien Borget, also participated.
“Our goal is to build a token ecosystem where games are connected through a shared player economy and culture.” — Oliver Löffler, CEO and Founder, Voya Games
With over 50,000 monthly active users, the game shows strong testnet traction. The free-to-play model across platforms broadens accessibility, fostering digital asset trading.
Financial backing from industry leaders like 1kx underscores the potential market transformation through blockchain technology. The investment aims to scale operations for official launch preparation.
Industry Impact and Future Prospects
Voya’s goal aligns with efforts of notable Web3 gaming companies, exploring new avenues for growth. The burgeoning field is set to influence the gaming landscape significantly.
The studio’s strategic integrations and experienced leadership could redefine gaming industry standards. Investors foresee profitability gains and expansion within the booming Web3 space.
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