Crucible and Futureverse Announce Open Metaverse Partnership

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Crucible Technologies today announced that it is working with Futureverse to integrate its Emergence SDK into the latter's rootnet. Developers can use Emergence to create interoperable experiences within Futureverse's open metaverse ecosystem. Born Ready Ventures, a fund created by the Futureverse co-founders, will also lead Crucible's new funding round.

Emergence of Crucible helps make avatars, wallets, and inventory more interoperable in the metaverse. The company launched it last month for Unity developers. As a result of the partnership, Emergence is available in the root network as well as players' wallet and FuturePass identity.

Aaron McDonald, co-founder of Futureverse, said in a statement, “The Open Metaverse is here. Game engines are more accessible than ever, and AI will only amplify and accelerate their development. Our partnership with Crucible will enable a new generation of developers to create memorable experiences and unlock new utilities for all FuturePass holders. »

Ryan Gill, Founder and CEO of Crucible, added: "The appetite for more open game systems and worlds is growing, so we built Emergence with the belief that we would see the right mix of cost savings, of communities and experiences lead to new momentum in the open metaverse. Futureverse is another clear leader in making this happen with the same mindset. We are proud to create a long-term strategic technical and business relationship with Futureverse Our partnership is about delivering great experiences for game developers and gamers so we can all build and own this together.”

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