Studio369 raised $5 million for MetalCore.

Mon Protocol exposes MetalCore Web3 game to Pixelmon’s 1.1M players

Studio369, the game development company behind blockchain-powered multiplayer shooter MetalCore, has announced that it will soon be exposed to 1.1 million new players through a new partnership with Mon Protocol, a publisher of blockchain-native IPs and games.

As part of this collaboration, players will be able to complete special quests in MetalCore to earn $MON Tokens, which can be used as the default currency to buy/sell digital in-game assets and for participating in Mon Protocol’s governance.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.