Coinbase alumni raise $21 million for web3 gaming infrastructure startup NPC Labs theblock.co/post/306612/co…

NPC Labs has closed an $18 million round led by Pantera Capital to build out a gaming ecosystem on Base. Sam Reynolds reports. trib.al/ABFMaRQ

npc labs is as close to a passion project as you can get. i got my first console (SEGA) when I was five and played my first game (Mortal Kombat 1) until it gave me unceasing nightmares — but I couldn’t stop. crypto came into my life when i was old enough to pay taxes and quickly

3 months ago, everyone said onchain gaming was over. today, we're announcing $21M in funding to prove them wrong. introducing NPC Labs and B3

npc labs is the most ambitious and exciting venture that I have ever pursued, and I could not have asked for a better team to make our vision come alive.  daryl and Viktoriya are incredible cofounders, and it feels fated for us to take this next step together.

credit where credit is due: jon yan on vision ✨ christopher on Brand Identity 🧬 Chloe Park 🦋 on Product Design 🎮 Yee Foo Lai, Vincent on Architecture 🏗️ aura.obj on Animation 📽️ proud to be working alongside the greatest Vector DAO to level up B3 🎮

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bsmnt fun — soon

monsier, there’s something in the water

4 months ago, we left Coinbase to create something new. 2 months ago, we launched the largest and most fully playable testnet of all time. 1 week ago, we launched mainnet (CI: 8333) in stealth. tomorrow, B3 powers on with BSMNT, our immersive space to discover and play games.

So proud of the team at B3 🎮 Launched mainnet just over two months ago and already have: 🎮 110k+ active bsmnt.fun users 🎮 35 games on bsmnt.fun 🎮 1.8m+ wallets and 3m+ AA wallets on B3 🎮 ✨ vibes are strong the best is still yet to

BSMNT is the homepage for onchain gaming - on all chains. today, we're launching the Base expansion pack with games from Fren Pet, Super Champs, Chibi Clash ⚔️, @anichessgame, Small Brain, and BLOCKLORDS | ON EPIC GAMES STORE. come play with us in the bsmnt. bsmnt.fun

meet Open Gaming: a modular, interconnected network of gamechains built to: 🤝unify onchain gaming 🎮empower real players 💙make games fun again read our Open Gaming Manifesto and sign the pledge to enshrine your name forever: opengaming.b3.fun

rules are just suggestions; we're building an ecosystem where all games can come onchain with no restrictions

B3 has made a strategic investment into Andromeda Insights, one of the fastest-growing custom PC companies in gaming. together, we’re launching the B3PC. a first of its kind machine, with power for serious gamers and security never before seen. 🧨 self-destruct drive 🔒