Blade of God X: An innovative fusion of AI and Web3 in a AAA ARPG game

Blade of God X (BOG X) is a cutting-edge 3A ARPG game developed by Pangu Game Digital. The game integrates advanced AI reinforcement learning and AI agent technology, providing players with a unique combat style and digital twin AI experience. BOG X has received recognition for its innovation, including the 2023 Huawei AI Cloud Game Pioneer Award and the Huawei HDC.Together 2023 Innovation Breakthrough Award.

BOG X stands out with its 3D spatial gameplay and NFT integration, where NFTs of different rarities and attributes hold higher value in the game. It combines traditional gaming elements with innovative Web3 components, creating a complete Web2 free gaming experience while enhancing digital ownership and governance on the Web3 level.

Market Heat

The "Blade of the Gods" series enjoys a high status in the gaming community, with over 3 million players on PC and mobile platforms receiving widespread acclaim and a loyal user base. The game is expected to be released on multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, and PC. Although the project has not yet launched its Web3 promotional campaign, its community remains actively engaged through traditional Web2 gaming media platforms such as TapTap, ensuring sustained engagement and visibility.

Team

The Pangu Game Digital has an experienced development team, with members from well-known gaming companies such as NetEase and Tencent. The core members of the team have a strong accumulation of experience in both game development and blockchain technology.

Industry Analysis

Global Gaming Market

The global gaming population is expected to reach 3.38 billion in 2023, with market revenue reaching $187.7 billion. By 2026, annual revenue is expected to soar to $212.4 billion. Adventure games dominate the console sector, expected to contribute 17.1% of console revenue in 2023.

Global Mobile Gaming Market

The mobile gaming industry is expected to grow by 0.8% in 2023, with revenue reaching $92.6 billion. By 2030, this market is projected to expand to $339.45 billion. The Android platform is expected to hold the largest market share, with North America leading in revenue generation in the mobile gaming sector.

Web3 GameFi market

The Web3 gaming market is expected to be valued at $23.926 billion in 2023 and is projected to exceed $133.2282 billion by 2033, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 18.7%. The drivers of demand for Web3 games include decentralization and ownership, play-to-earn economies, interoperability and cross-platform support, community-driven development, and enhanced security and transparency.

Comparison of Comparable Projects

The Web3 gaming market has yet to see an "Dark Souls" action game like BOG X. The leading projects in the GameFi space are Axie Infinity, The Sandbox, and Decentraland. According to DappRadar data, Axie Infinity had 76,930 active users in the past 30 days, The Sandbox had 7,310, and Decentraland had 1,630. In contrast, the BOG X series has recorded over 3 million game plays, with 200,000 closed beta registrations, which is expected to drive significant changes in the GameFi industry.

Product Features

• Main storyline: includes "Giant God Library" and "Main Story Levels", unlock new areas and NPC interactions as the story progresses.
• Multiplayer: Includes the high difficulty, high reward "Soul Hunter" level, the Roguelike + Boss Rush style "Twins" mode, and the PvP battle "Ancient Arena", etc.
• Adventure Dungeons: The main way to obtain resources and test player strength.
• Task System: Guides players to experience various game modules.
• Pass System: Seasonal updates of tasks and rewards, encouraging long-term participation
• Ancient Soul Difficulty: Endgame content after the highest level, providing ongoing gameplay objectives.
• Social Gameplay: Integrate various social functions to promote player interaction and community building.

Roadmap

The BOG X project is scheduled for closed testing in Q1 2024, open testing in Q2, and official launch in Q3. In 2025, a multiplayer mode and arena will be introduced, with ongoing optimization of game content.

Token Economics

Allocation and Unlocking Plan

$SLG tokens will be allocated according to a structured five-year monthly unlocking plan, distributed through various channels such as in-game rewards and staking incentives, to promote project growth.

utility

• Soft currency: obtained through daily gameplay, used for in-game functions and gameplay.
• $SLC: Can be purchased directly from the market, used to buy NFT content, pay transaction fees, and staking can earn additional rewards.

Financing Situation

Pangu Games, as the developer of successful games such as "God's Blade," has secured substantial financing from several major Chinese Internet technology giants. After entering the Web3 GameFi sector, it has received support from many well-known institutions, strengthening its position in the industry.

User Acquisition

The BOG X plan aims to attract users through various channels, including leveraging the existing player base, social media marketing, collaborating with well-known IPs, and organizing esports events. At the same time, the game will provide a high-quality gaming experience and innovative Web3 features to retain and expand the user base.