BlockchainK2 Corp: Successfully Invests In The Future Of Game Industry
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Summary
- Common stocks are traded under the symbol of KRL2 on Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
- BIDCF empowering the future of Gaming with Amplify Games.
- Amplify’s Response to NFT Market.
- Enlarge the Network with IGDA.
- Strategic Collaboration with Amplifier Group.
Investment Thesis
There are a lot of companies investing into Gaming industry, by acquisition or joint venture agreements. The potential in Gaming industry was already seen by investors, traders or even fund managers, managing millions of dollars within stock exchanges. It is undeniable the fact that Gaming industry will be much more attractive in the near future and its attractiveness will have been created by the amount of money being invested into this sector. Furthermore, it is perceived that whoever invests in the Gaming industry at first by acquiring a company or buy a share might make a huge profit in a short period of time. BlockchainK2 Corp have seen this opportunity and acquired Amplify Games, which allows game developers to distribute their games at their first stage and promote it with Amplify through Blockchain Technology. Therefore, the reasons why BIDCF might be a shining star within Gaming Industry will be analysed in this article.
BlockChainK2 Corporation (OTCQB:BIDCF) is listed on Frankfurt Exchange
(Source = Amplify Games)
Europe is one of the leading regions in terms of Market Size of the Gaming industry. It should be pointed out that Europe has a potential of $29.6 Billion Dollars ranking it to the 3rd place in all around the World. Furthermore, there are many initiatives which were established by small group of developers, but have a great potential to be discovered in the Gaming sector. BlockchainK2 corporation collaborates with well-known companies in order to build an outstanding network within the Gaming Sector. Investors will be able to involve into these initiatives to benefit from the potential of Gaming sector by investing into BIDCF under the symbol of KRL2 in Frankfurt Stock Exchange. This is a great investment opportunity for traders, investors or portfolio managers trading European instruments.
Besides gaming has a great potential that every investor, traders or even portfolio managers should care about. Compared to different part of the World, Gaming industry is a well-established industry in Europe and therefore there are numerous amounts of initiatives in Europe. These companies were occurred from an idea of creating Games and 3D game designers, web game developers, character & concept artists were employed by these companies in order to create a brand in Gaming industry. However, there are some points that are crucial to be successful in the Gaming industry, and these are Game Distribution, Promotion and Network. These are the essentials steps of what Amplify Games is supposed to do.
Amplify Games responds to the problems of Distribution and Promotion of Gaming industry. After having developed a Mobile, PC or Console game, it might be costly to deal with distribution, marketing and getting exposure among other competitors within the gaming industry. Monetization through Gaming products, such as Mobile or Console Games, is a challenging step to take for Game developers or studios. According to the researches, games being sold on traditional stores contributes %70 less than selling on an online store due to the fact that costs on traditional stores tend to be higher. Besides, Advertisement revenue is an important source of income especially for game studios but influencers merely earn $180 for per 100.000 video views. Therefore, there are some milestones to take by indie game developer or studios to distribute their games and apply suitable money management strategies. Amplify games provides opportunities for indie game developers and studios, removes the boundaries for Game developers to be discovered by millions of players within the Gaming industry.
Once Games are known by Amplify Network through Blockchain, they are being promoted by influencers through various channels, and it speeds up the process of market penetration for the specified games. Afterwards, they are listed on numerous amounts of blockchain based storefronts, where the games have interactions with relevant gamers. Thus, the games are seen by millions of players and exposed to interactions with players, developers or studios, which creates traffic on the relevant game and increase the chance to be viewed or even sold.
Amplify Your Games with Amplify
(Source = Amplify Games)
Amplify’s Blockchain based platform maintains the trust between Game Developers and Distributors by recording sales on the blockchain. Thanks to the Amplify’s Network and efficient advertisement system, indie game developers and studios will no longer need to spend millions of dollars on a single advertisement channel with a limited capacity. Through Amplify, any game can reach its full potential via influencers and the audience itself. Amplify network allows creators and studios to engage with influencers in order to increase the brand awareness of their games in their target areas. Regardless of the type of the game, creators can easily promote their games within the target market through collaborations with influencers and it should be pointed out that these influencers within Amplify Network have the potential to promote and increase brand awareness within the specified areas of the world. Creators willing to make an impact globally can effectively cooperate with these influencers to follow up their endeavours and rank them accordingly. Thus, a win-win business environment is provided by Amplify Games Network for both creators and influencers.
Amplify’s Innovative Business Model
(Source = Amplify Games)
Amplify has a hybrid business model which is based on subscriptions and sales being made through Network. Amplify’ charges are ranged from $10 to $250 on a monthly basis as well as an optional featured game charge. Optional featured game charge occurs once a developer would like to stand out his/her game among others. This feature is quite unique since it allows gamers to find out what they are looking for in a short period of time. Depending on the number of games being featured, optional featured game charges are ranged between $200-$5000/month. On the other hand, %15 in sales fee is charged from all sales made through the Amplify Network. These terms might be seen costly when it comes to selling a project to game players or studios but it is undeniable the fact that $45 billion industry is worthy to consider.
Amplify Games does not merely provide hybrid business model, but also white-label services which allow game developers to sell pre-existed games as a B2B model through white-labelling stores, ecommerce plugins or API. Thanks to white-label services, additional marketplace to trade games is created for both developers, users and game sellers. It increases the chance to be seen by other players and studios within the network, and accordingly it increases reliability and exposure of the relevant games as it is being played by more gamers than before. Thus, margins of game stores are supposed to be increasing from %65 to %90 as games are sold in their own stores. Besides, influencers play a crucial role in these sales and they are offered to earn up to %25 for affiliate sales whilst store owners earn %10-15 revenue from all sales on their stores.
Let the Numbers Speak for Themselves
(Source = Amplify Games)
Initiatives which have long term business plans and revenue targets are always better off compared to others, having short term plans without realistic targets. These figures are representing future potential of Amplify Games in 2024. It has been forecasted that 2500+ white label store and 5000+ game subscriptions, as well as $200 Million sales from Games through Amplify Network are expected by the end of 2024. After having mentioned about future potential of Gaming industry, it can be clearly seen by many investors that these numbers are as practical as the business model itself. Besides, there are numerous amounts of brands investing in esports and it is started to be perceived by gamers since 2016. On the other hand, the major revenue streams of esports are earned through sponsorships and media rights and these gains turned out to be organic. Therefore, it might be stated that estimated revenue figures for the future in Amplify Games are as realistic as the biggest online game platform, Steam.
(Source = Amplify Games)
Video Games industry through indirect connections with Hollywood were able to reach almost $10 Billion by the end of 2021. The revenue of video games consists of Mobile, Download, and Online games as well as the revenue from Gaming networks. Due to the fact there is a growing demand on Mobile games through Apple’s App store and Google Play, it can be clearly seen that mobile games will lead to the growth of video games in the U.S. Therefore, it is expected a lot of initiatives and projects to be exposed on Mobile Gaming category in the future. Market size of Mobile games is estimated to be $20.640 Billion, whilst download and online games categories are expected to be about $10 Billion and $5 Billion by the end of 2025. Each category has a relevant growth rate however Mobile gaming is a leading sector, which has a bright future due to the ongoing projects and demand. Amplify Games will surely yield a piece from not only Mobile Games but also Gaming Networks, Online and Download games categories since it offers suitable business plan matching each of these categories. Therefore, investors who are investing into BlockchainK2 Corporation accordingly invests into the projects whose aim is creating long term profitable business. Besides, regardless of whatever type of games are produced by Game developers or studios, developers will need to get support in terms of distribution, marketing and promotion of their games and this is exactly where Amplify games take place.
(Source = Amplify Games)
Number of game players playing Mobile, PC or console games increases since 2015 steadily. Thanks to actual effects of gaming items being sold through NFT marketplaces and, these numbers tend to growing until 2023. Besides, it can be admitted that huge demand from players is partially compensated by the number of games published through marketplaces, which means that there are going to be more marketplaces allowing players trade items or games, such as Steam or Origin. When the current demand towards game is supported by e-sports, NFT stores and platforms, it will lead many players to involve into the gaming sector and stimulate the gaming ecosystem accordingly. As long as the number of gamers playing Mobile, PC or Console games tend to increase as forecasted, indie game developers and studio will organize new projects or games to be launched through marketplaces. Therefore, promotion, distribution and creating traffic towards the games will be crucial parts of networking and sales for which Amplify Games was born.
Amplify’s Response to NFT Market
(Source = LeapTrade)
Amplify established a win-win business model with LeapTrade, which is a game centred marketplace having a huge potential for NFT projects. The Marketplace which provides services such as peer-to-peer NFT, physical games and collectibles trading might be recognized by the Gamers’ community in these days. Due to the fact that NFT’s has been adopted by the gamers already, it is not supposed to be difficult for LeapTrade to penetrate the NFT market. Besides, NFT brings digital ownership of the item being traded and these NFT’s can be traded only through the marketplaces. However, as long as NFT’s are earned through the games being played, gamers can collect NFT’s and trade them through LeapTrade ecosystem and it accordingly creates an organic traffic on trades. As a well-known brand in the Game industry, LeapTrade impressed gamers with the idea of blockchain based NFT listings and in-game collectible items and this project is currently being developed through the collaboration with BlockchainK2. Therefore, this collaboration might be an outstanding potential for long-term investors who invest in the idea of having a profitable business.
Amplify Games plays an essential role in Blockchain Game Alliance
Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA) is an organization dedicated to promote blockchain within the game industry. It is undeniable the fact that communities within game industry are playing a crucial role in Blockchain ecosystem. Therefore, BGA aims to familiarize companies about Blockchain technologies in its alliance in order to create actionable standards and best practices. The main goal is to raise awareness about Blockchain technologies and its benefits to the companies, which will be implemented by spreading the use of NFT’s and play-to-earn systems. On the other hand, the mission of Amplify Games on BGA is to contribute the network by matching relevant game studios with influencers by launching a blockchain focused platform. This mission will not be only creating a team synergy for the alliance, but also strengthen gamers’ experience. Furthermore, one of the most traded cryptocurrencies such as AVAX,Matic, Tezos and Polkadot partnered with BGA to expand the usage of blockchain technologies and increase efficiency through the system. As long as the blockchain network of these cryptocurrencies are used, it will support the use of NFT and allow game developers new ways to improve the gaming experience by offering lower transaction fees in the industry.
Enlarge the Network with IGDA
(Source = International Game Developers Association)
Amplify Games became a part of International Game Developers Association (IGDA), which is the world’s largest non-profit organization for individuals creating games and sharing bright ideas about Gaming industry. IGDA has a wide-range of partnerships working on different areas of game development. Some of the well-known companies are Dell Technologies, Unity, Autodesk and AWS Game Tech, which are the biggest players of the Game world. There are currently above 30.000 game developers, creating various type of games either PC, Mobile and Console and attempting to connect with studios and relevant companies within the network. Therefore, amplify plays a crucial role in IGDA in order to connect and empower developers with relevant audiences within IGDA. Once an engaging ecosystem is established within the network, it turns out to be a win-win business model for both developers and other partner.
(Source = International Game Developers Association)
It is believed that individuals who are in the phase of creating any sort of game can easily find out a partner or sponsor to support his/her project within IGDA Network. Developers are able to find relevant groups to showcase their games with their peers thanks to the IGDA’s Game Showcase projects. Upcoming projects are highlighted to promote the idea with thousands of game developers and studios. It allows developers to strive for what can be done to create and promote his/her projects with other organizations and this might be maintained through IGDA’s community. The community consists of Chapters, special interest groups, Discord channels and Global Mentoring Program. All these groups have a unique operating system that developers can benefit from. Game developers planning to market the idea might join the Discord, whilst others having already planned idea might get support from Global Mentorship program. Therefore, International Game Developers Association is the pillar of Gaming industry with over 27 years of experience.
Partnership with Teravision Games bodes well in all aspects
(Source = Teravision Games)
Teravision Games is a well-known Game development studio, owning unique experience to provide developer guidance in the first phase of establishing game technology platform for Amplify Games. Teravision Games has been developing games for one of the biggest players of the Game industry, such as Namco, Disney, Nickelodeon and Atari, with its own experienced developer team. They have created more than 80 games in various platforms such as PC or Consoles in their studio based in Bogota, Colombia. It can be pointed out that the collaboration based on experience transfer between Teravision and Amplify Games will be an important milestone to target long-term success within the Gaming industry. Therefore, the main advantage of this collaboration for Amplify Games is that it consists of assistance and advisory role to provide more resources for gaming professionals and enthusiasts. Through the collaboration, indie game developers will be benefitting from the expertise and technology to overcome challenges being occurred in the first phases of game development thanks to the support from Teravision Games. Thus, there is going to be created a link between Indie game developers, Amplify and Teravision Games in order to remove relevant challenges during the phases of game development.
Strategic Collaboration with the Amplifier Group
(Source = Amplifier Group)
Amplifier Group works with reputable video game studios, entertainment and technology companies to increase the discoverability of their games and accordingly elevate their visibility through media coverage within the game industry. They provide wide range of solutions from corporate communications to content strategy and influencer relations which every indie game developer or studio need to have to keep up with other projects and be one step ahead of them. Projects which were supported by amplifier group in their first promotion and visibility phases have fascinating results. Some of the mentioned projects being successfully launched by Amplifier Group are SpellBreak, Drake Hollow, Arena and Destiny 2. One of the reasons why Amplifier group has a high achievement rate in the projects lies on the fact that they have a qualified and knowledgeable team which supporting each phase of launching projects. Therefore, it can be clearly envisaged that this collaboration will have a bright future since the synergy between the relevant projects and Amplify Games is suitable to be emerged. Thus, projects being worked on tend to easily stand out compared to others thanks to the collaboration with Amplifier Group and this will not only create a win-win ecosystem, but also increase the recognition of Amplify Games within Game industry.
Conclusion
BlockchainK2 Corporation (OTCQB:BIDCF) Is investing into a very profitable industry with the potential of $45 Billion. Thanks to the collaborations which are dedicated to create successful businesses in the game industry, it can be envisaged that OTCQB:BIDCF is abreast of the new developments occurring in the Gaming industry. Besides, there are no redundancies in these mutual collaborations and they are plain and committed as all successful collaborations work out. BlockchainK2 Corporation (OTCQB:BIDCF) is a BUY and will continue to be a buy as long as Game trends upward. Therefore, this is a highly logical investment opportunity, so I would encourage investors, traders and portfolio managers to consider about opportunities within BIDCF.