Shiba Eternity has formally rebranded to Shiba Inu Video games, as introduced on Thursday. The rebranded entity, now working underneath the deal with @PlayWithShib on X, introduced its dedication to deepening its foray into gaming by creating extra video games for the SHIB ecosystem. This strategic pivot was broadcast by way of an X submit that inspired followers to remain tuned for updates and developments within the Shiba Inu gaming sphere.
“Hey avid gamers of Shib, we’re evolving to PlayWithShib! This might be your new go-to place for all issues Shib gaming—updates and extra. Observe us and be the primary to know!” the crew expressed by means of their social media channel. Shytoshi Kusama, the lead developer of Shiba Inu, praised the rebranding and the crew’s new path with a tweet: “Such an epic transfer! Shiba Inu Video games (@playwithshib) !!#playwithshib Video games Galore and Extra! LFG.”
The rebranding follows the preliminary creation of Shiba Eternity in July 2022, which on the time targeting the Shiba Eternity sport. Launched in October 2022, the cellular sport loved a short interval of lively engagement on X (previously Twitter) earlier than getting into a protracted hiatus. The account re-emerged from its dormancy on July 16, 2024, to introduce a closed beta model of the sport, making it the primary inaugural Shibarium-based sport.
Shiba Inu Expands Gaming Provide
Additional constructing on their gaming portfolio, Shiba Inu Video games unveiled “Agent Shiboshi” at this time, a brand new side-scrolling shooter sport that thrusts a Shiba Inu named Shiboshi into the position of a undercover agent battling towards a gaggle often known as the “Shadowcats.” The sport introduces an in-game foreign money system the place gamers can accumulate funds by defeating enemies, which can be utilized to improve their characters’ weapons and equipment.
Lucie, the advertising and marketing lead of Shiba Inu, conveyed the specifics of the sport by means of an X submit: “Agent Shiboshi is an thrilling upcoming side-scrolling shooter sport developed by Shiba Inu Video games. The sport stars Shiboshi, a undercover agent preventing towards the mysterious Shadowcats. Gamers can earn in-game foreign money by defeating enemies, which can be utilized to improve their weapons and equipment.”
She added that “Agent Shiboshi” is a part of the broader Shib ecosystem and its launch is deliberate initially on conventional web2 platforms, with subsequent variations meant for integration into Shibarium. “Agent Shiboshi is a part of the Shib ecosystem and can ultimately launch on Shibarium. The sport will debut on Web2 platforms, with a Web3 model within the works. Accessible for obtain on the Apple App Retailer and Google Play Retailer for iOS and Android gadgets,” Lucie revealed.
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Earlier in August, she hinted on the launch of not simply “Agent Shiboshi” but additionally “Shiboshi Rush,” one other sport underneath the Shiba Inu banner. Lucie described these as “hyper-casual video games,” emphasizing their design to be easy and satisfying, making them accessible to gamers throughout numerous talent ranges.
At press time, SHIB traded at $0.00001350.
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