The collaboration between Thirdverse Group and BLOCKSMITH&Co brings to life a fresh Web3 gaming venture centered around Captain Tsubasa.
In Brief
Japanese gaming innovators, Thirdverse Group and BLOCKSMITH&Co, have announced their vision for a Captain Tsubasa game that embraces Web3 technology. Web3 game
Players can look forward to an array of distinct NFT characters and a dynamic marketplace to engage with in the upcoming game.

Joining forces, Thirdverse Group collaborates with BLOCKSMITH&Co to bring this exciting mobile football Web3 game to fans. Captain Tsubasa is a legendary manga series revolving around football that made its debut in 1981 in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine. Since then, it has achieved remarkable success, selling over eighty million copies internationally. Its influence on football culture in Japan and beyond is undeniable. , “Captain Tsubasa – Rivals.”
This anticipated game will center around key characters from the series, all represented as NFTs. Players will have the chance to select their favorite, gradually imbuing them with unique traits and abilities. This innovative approach guarantees that each player’s avatar will be one-of-a-kind within the game. Additionally, users can freely trade their character NFTs in the integrated marketplace.
'Captain Tsubasa – Rivals' is being developed by industry-leading Japanese studios BLOCKSMITH&Co. and Thirdverse. With a commitment to quality and forward-thinking technology, the developers aspire to create a long-lasting gaming experience for fans. To enhance the audio experience, they've teamed up with Japanese music label Mondo Grosso, securing compositions from renowned artist Shinichi Osawa.
'Participating in a game that leverages cutting-edge technologies like blockchain and NFTs is an exhilarating experience. Although we’re still in the development phase, I have high hopes for the enjoyable gameplay it will deliver to fans. I sincerely wish that everyone will embrace this novel gaming adventure,' expressed Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of Captain Tsubasa.
The game is anticipated to launch by the close of this year.
NFL and Mythical Games have announced their upcoming NFT-centric game titled 'NFL Rivals'.
In a recent interview, John Woznowski from Reality Games and Landlord Go shared his vision for bridging the gap between the tangible world and NFTs.
Read related posts:
Disclaimer
In line with the Trust Project guidelines Holding a Master’s degree in Public Communications, Valeria is also pursuing a second major in International Business Management. In her spare time, she enjoys photography and fashion styling. At the age of 13, she launched a fashion blog that ignited her passion for journalism and style.