On December 7th at 19:00 Eastern Time, the "SEI Mixer | Magic Villa" joint event, co-hosted by Sei Network and Magic Eden, took place as one of the main peripheral events during the Miami Basel Art Show.

As one of the world's top and longest-standing art events, the Basel Art Show gathers the world's leading artists, collectors, curators, and brands annually. With the rapid development of Web3 and the crypto domain, the Basel Art Show has gradually become an important bridge connecting traditional art with the crypto economy, creating new possibilities for the integration of top resources from both fields.

The "SEI Mixer | Magic Villa" event, as a significant extension of this Basel Art Show, has garnered high attention from the art and crypto sectors. The event invited several heavyweight guests and fully utilized this opportunity to showcase the creativity, innovation, and vitality of the Sei ecosystem.

Meta Arena, an AAA game developer deeply involved in the Sei ecosystem and an important member of Sei Foundation's investment portfolio, continues to receive strong support from the Sei ecosystem with its leading edge in game development. As one of the main participants in the "SEI Mixer | Magic Villa" joint event, Meta Arena took advantage of the cooperation with Sei Foundation to fully demonstrate its innovative strength and development potential in the Web3 gaming sector.

During the "SEI Mixer | Magic Villa" event, Meta Arena also provided game clients and test accounts for attendees on-site, allowing them to deeply experience and fully showcase the "Final Glory" game and the Realm AI engine, which received widespread praise.

Leveraging this joint event, Meta Arena not only further showcased its ecosystem to the industry but also brought new opportunities for the ecosystem's development.

MetaArena is a company focused on the Web3 entertainment and gaming sector, dedicated to developing the innovative Realm AI game engine that supports AAA-level games. For developers, the MetaArena game engine significantly reduces development barriers and enhances efficiency by providing SDKs and middleware through an integrated development tool and engine with AI integration, and has established a deep partnership with the fastest Layer1 blockchain <SEI> to jointly build a new generation of high-performance, decentralized, and highly interoperable Web3 gaming ecosystems. At the same time, MetaArena actively explores the application of cutting-edge technologies such as ray tracing and AI interaction, continuously promoting game effects and technological innovation. Whether Web2 or Web3 developers, they can easily get started, thereby eliminating technical barriers, smoothly entering the Web3 field, and providing continuous support for the Web3 operation of games.

On the user side, as a user-centric Web3 gaming ecosystem based on blockchain technology, MetaArena engine provides a decentralized, player-led fair economic system and creates a self-sustaining metaverse with multiple interconnected games at its core, allowing players to enjoy exciting gaming experiences and dynamically allocate rewards based on player contributions (game time, UGC creation, community governance, etc.), transforming players from "consumers" to "beneficiaries."

The "Final Glory" game showcased at the "SEI Mixer | Magic Villa" joint event is the first AAA game launched by Meta Arena, offering an immersive, high-quality experience as a multi-chain compatible MMORPG game. The game has received rave reviews since its release, with the number of players already exceeding 200,000, and active users numbering between 20,000 and 30,000, covering potential regions such as South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, and Singapore. The success of "Final Glory" has also given MetaArena ecosystem a head start in expansion.

MetaArena always leads the innovation and transformation in the field of on-chain gaming and continuously promotes the development of this field. As a long-term builder deeply involved in the Sei Network ecosystem, MetaArena's development philosophy highly aligns with the grand vision of Sei Foundation, and its broad development prospects are highly recognized. Therefore, Sei Foundation not only provides strategic financing support to MetaArena but also helps its ecosystem expand comprehensively and enhance its influence through continuous market resource injection.

At the "SEI Mixer | Magic Villa" joint event, Sei Foundation brought new development opportunities for MetaArena. By fully showcasing the "Final Glory" game and the Realm AI game engine to the attendees, it not only demonstrated the development status of the game field in the Sei ecosystem but also further opened up market visibility for Meta Arena.

Similarly, by participating in this event, it is also providing a foundation for Meta Arena to capture broader market resources. Currently, Magic Eden, another co-organizer of this event, is becoming a new strategic partner of Meta Arena. Relying on Magic Eden's advantages in multi-chain NFT support and global market resources, as well as Meta Arena's leading position in AAA-level chain game development and ecosystem construction, the two parties are expected to cooperate in-depth in the integration of NFT and Web3 games, technological innovation, and other fields. While providing players with richer asset management and trading experiences, it is also expected to greatly enhance Meta Arena's influence in the global Web3 gaming market.

The United States has been driving significant positive developments in the cryptocurrency market, including the gradual implementation of Bitcoin ETFs and policy expectations from the presidential election. This has made the North American market the core driver of this bull market and is rapidly consolidating the United States' central position in the global Web3 and cryptocurrency industry. It further accelerates the influx of capital, users, and innovators, becoming the source of innovation and growth in the Web3 market. From the perspective of Web3 gaming, the North American Web3 gaming market accounted for over 35% of the share in 2023, backed by a vast number of developers and gamers. In this new market phase, the North American region will further become a leader in innovation and development in the field of Web3 gaming.

The "SEI Mixer | Magic Villa" event has opened up new opportunities for Meta Arena in the North American market. Looking at the current partners, whether it's Sei Network or Magic Eden, they all have American roots, which will provide an early pipeline for Meta Arena to enter the North American market. The joint event, held in Miami, USA, has created an excellent opportunity for Meta Arena to engage with local market resources and potential partners. Therefore, for Meta Arena, this is also a significant new opportunity to further reach out to local market resources and partners in the United States, laying the foundation for Meta Arena to connect with top American capital and expand its layout and business in the North American market.

By participating in the "SEI Mixer | Magic Villa" event, Meta Arena has not only demonstrated its strong capabilities in the Web3 gaming field but also laid a solid foundation for its presence in the North American market through in-depth interactions with partners such as Sei Network and Magic Eden. As market resources continue to expand, Meta Arena will further explore innovative opportunities in the North American market, helping to usher the blockchain gaming industry into a new phase.