Aptos Labs Teams Up with Google Cloud for Web3 in Live Service Games
By Lidia Yadlos
Game builders, this one’s for you. Aptos Labs’ Aptos GameStack – a unified platform and comprehensive solution for creating, integrating, and connecting Web3 elements in games – has partnered with Google Cloud for live service games.
Google Cloud and Aptos Labs are extending their existing partnership to bring even more innovation to gaming, leveraging scalable, performant, and upgradable blockchain infrastructure to help customers deliver engaging Web3 experiences that attract gamers and games studios on a global scale.
"Games of any kind can now easily harness the power of Web3 technology with Aptos GameStack,” said Jack Buser, Director for Games, Strategic Industries at Google.
“Our partnership with Aptos Labs elevates the player benefits of Web3 technology into the mainstream of the games industry.”
Jack Buser, Director for Games, Strategic Industries at Google
A development hub where game developers can build, monetize, distribute, and analyze their Web3 game stacks in the cloud, Aptos GameStack helps builders keep their focus on creating awesome games, not wrestling with complex blockchains. Aptos GameStack is designed to help game developers push the boundaries of Web3 games and go beyond porting traditional methods to new platforms.
With Aptos GameStack, game developers can merge Google Cloud’s innovative solutions in data and analytics, and AI/ML with the suite of Web3 game tools and features available on Aptos—bringing Web3 solutions directly to Google Cloud customers.
Integrated Toolsets and Features
Aptos SDK on Unity Asset Store: Aptos Gamestack users will have access to Unity APIs for wallets, transactions, NFT collections, tokens, and other Web3 elements for integration into their game builds.
Dynamic and Composable Token Standard: Available on Aptos GameStack, this token standard enables dynamic, composable digital assets for on-chain building, crafting, and evolving. Its cost-efficient infrastructure also reduces minting costs by up to 8x compared to other chains and ensures true ownership and seamless transferability of digital assets across wallets and chains.
Seamless Sign-On Solutions: With Aptos GameStack, game developers can provide a Web2-friendly sign-on experience that connects with users’ existing Web2 profiles (think Facebook, Gmail, etc.) — all safeguarded by Aptos-native enterprise-grade security.
Frictionless Payments: Aptos GameStack also streamlines payment processes for better in-game user engagement, directly integrating fiat on and off ramps for players to monetize their assets easily.
Best-in-Class Support and Blockchain Performance: Arguably the best part about Aptos GameStack? It’s monitored by a 24/7 support team ready to jump in and remedy any game developer issues as they arise. Not to mention, it’s all built on the world’s most performant blockchain with the best user experience and an unparalleled balance of speed, scale, and security – Aptos.
How to Check it Out
By rolling out Aptos GameStack, Aptos Labs is accelerating Web3 games’ pursuit of web-scale UX and back-end technical heft.
Game builders can use Aptos GameStack today to integrate Web3 features into any live game - all built on the world’s most performant, reliable, and secure blockchain. If you’re a game dev looking to bring the best of Web3 to any game and level-up with unmatched engagement, player ownership, and seamless interoperability, explore GameStack here: https://gamestack.aptoslabs.com/.
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Aptos Labs Teams Up with Google Cloud for Web3 in Live Service Games