
Ready Player Me, the most popular platform for cross-game avatars, has closed a $56 million Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz.
a16z says:
We think that interoperability will be a key feature of the next generation of games and virtual worlds. Instead of keeping players in walled gardens, the open Metaverse’s virtual worlds will let them own their identities and take their digital assets with them wherever they go. These open economies will be bigger and last longer than any closed economy game we’ve seen so far, with players deeply invested in their assets and driving innovation as co-creators and co-owners of the world around them.