Yumon joins the Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab to build the Creator Fantasy League
YUMON, the first mass-market play-and-earn game which successfully combines casual blockchain gaming and the creator economy joins the seventh season of the Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab.
The Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab is a program with a mutually beneficial relationship where Ubisoft provides a personalized mentorship with industry experts and both explore Web3 and the understanding of decentralized technologies’ potential for the future of entertainment.
Ubisoft Director of Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab Clémence Rousselet adds:
“The Entrepreneurs Lab is a great way for Ubisoft and startups to work together towards building the future of entertainment through mutually beneficial collaboration. Ubisoft is committed to enrich players’ lives with meaningful experiences and following the success of the previous season, we’re happy to continue supporting startups that are exploring how to create positive impact through entertainment. Web3 and decentralized technology also have the potential to be a major evolution in the digital world, opening up new opportunities and value propositions for players and creators alike and this season, we will continue to explore this technology’s potential for the future of gaming with talented startups. We’re excited to welcome these startups to this new season and to start working with them.”
Yumon combines the latest digital ownership innovations with casual gaming to create an all-new, amplified experience: the Creator Fantasy League.
YUMON breaks with conventions and bring your favorite creators to the universe they deserve giving players total immersion in an augmented social universe which extend the enjoyment you get on your favorite video platforms. Your favorite creators are the people you know the best in today’s digital worlds. It feels normal that you would like them to follow you when navigating the Metaverses.
YUMON is developing a new monetization enabler for creators through a fantasy league in which they are the heroes. Yumon improves monetization, retention and user acquisition potentials for the channels of tomorrow’s digital artisans.
Read the original mission statement here.
YUMON CEO and Co-founder Mathias Salanon comments:
“At YUMON we aspire to develop a play-and-earn game that pushes the envelope in terms of gameplay, design and mass appeal. We believe strongly in the opportunities and empowerment that web3 can offer to creators and their fans. The early support of Ubisoft as well as advanced negotiations with strong commercial partners are highly compelling and encourage us in our beliefs.
ABOUT YUMON
Yumon is the first player-owned Creator Fantasy World where you play and earn with your favorite creators through authenticated digital goods which follow you in the digital realms. Co-Founded at the end of 2021 by Mathias Salanon (CEO, previously Voodoo/Ubisoft) and Quentin Le Drean (Artistic Director, previously NDA Paris). Supported by a worldwide team of 12+ amazing engineers, game developers, marketers and artists. Already trusted by 30+ world-class creators and business angels from Meta, Epic, Unity, Webedia, Ubisoft, Twitch and The Sandbox.
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ABOUT UBISOFT
Ubisoft is a creator of worlds, committed to enriching players’ lives with original and memorable entertainment experiences. Ubisoft’s global teams create and develop a deep and diverse portfolio of games, featuring brands such as Assassin’s Creed ®, Brawlhalla®, For Honor®, Far Cry®, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon®, Just Dance®, Rabbids, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six®, The Crew®, Tom Clancy’s The Division®, and Watch Dogs®. Through Ubisoft Connect, players can enjoy an ecosystem of services to enhance their gaming experience, get rewards and connect with friends across platforms. With Ubisoft+, the subscription service, they can access a growing catalog of more than 100 Ubisoft games and DLC. For the 2020–21 fiscal year, Ubisoft generated net bookings of €2,241 million.
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