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PlaysOut

Jumeirah Bay X3 Tower, JLT, office 2901, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Overview

PlaysOut provides developer tools and an SDK that let creators deploy lightweight mini-games into superapps (e.g., WeChat, Telegram, Discord) while adding blockchain features like tokenized rewards and NFTs. Its hybrid Web2–Web3 approach reduces technical barriers and leverages existing user bases for faster adoption. The platform uses a dual-token model — the $PLAY token for governance and in-game transactions — and generates revenue through partnerships and developer tool monetization. PlaysOut reports an ecosystem of over 200 mini-game developers and has public plans to scale to 500,000 developers by 2026. Strategic alliances with Tencent Cloud, OKX, and TON, plus interest from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds, underpin distribution and credibility. Key risks cited include regulatory uncertainty and smart-contract security, which the company mitigates by phasing Web3 features through established Web2 platforms.

Total raised
$15M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Aug 2025

Industries

  • Gamification
  • Gaming
  • Online Games
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Aug 2025

    $15M

Team

No current team members are available.