Participated · Equity · Dec 2021

Rumble Kong League is a play-to-earn web and mobile 3v3 basketball title that integrates NFTs, fashion, and competitive clubs into a metaverse sports ecosystem. Its first drop, 10,000 Rumble Kongs designed by Sickpencil, are programmatically generated NFTs with 100+ hand-drawn traits and randomized boosts that act as playable 2D or future 3D avatars. The core game was funded through a genesis NFT drop that involves the community and gives NFT-holders direct influence on development decisions. RKL plans play-to-earn token mechanics (including an upcoming RKL token), clubs, leagues, tournaments, branded wearables, and commercial rights for NFT-holders to drive engagement among players, fans, and brands. Financially, the project raised $4.5 million in growth capital and has generated over 11K ETH (~$45 million) in secondary sales volume after its initial drop. The company aims to launch the game in 2022 and prepare for potential future expansions into other major sports while establishing itself as a lifestyle brand.