# Esports Blockchain Games Guild of Guardians Partnered with Several High-Profile Esports Groups By Colin Smith | Published 2022-09-15 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guild-of-guardians References: [esportsinsider](https://esportsinsider.com/2022/09/cloud9-fnatic-team-liquid-and-more-enter-blockchain-game-guild-of-guardians) & [guildofguardians](https://www.guildofguardians.com/)  'Guild of Guardians' is a mobile blockchain title developed by Stepico Games that is being published by 'Immutable,' the company behind the online NFT and crypto marketplace '[Immutable X.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinguin)' Guild of Guardians announced that it has secured partnerships with seven high-profile esports organizations, including 'Cloud9,' 'Fnatic,' '[Team Liquid](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/team-liquid-3),' 'NAVI,' '[SK Gaming](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hmble-brawl-stars),' 'T1,' and 'Ninjas in Pajamas.' These are some of the largest organizations in esports, with each group boasting millions of fans from around the globe. These esports organizations will be featured in Guild of Guardians as humanized playable characters. The characters will be tradable as digital collectibles via Immutable X, and the current owner of each NFT will be able to play the characters in-game. Stepico Games stated that Guild of Guardians will release in 2022 on mobile devices. Image Credit: Stepico Games, Immutable ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Blockchain Gaming:** Opportunity for game developers to integrate blockchain technology for unique in-game experiences and collectibles. - **Esports Nfts:** Potential for esports organizations and publishers to expand their revenue streams by using NFTs and blockchain technology in their games. - **Mobile Gaming Partnerships:** Mobile game publishers and esports organizations can benefit from strategic partnerships to increase user engagement and revenue. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming:** Using blockchain technology and NFTs can disrupt the traditional gaming industry to create new revenue streams and in-game experiences. - **Mobile Development:** Incorporating blockchain technology into mobile gaming can create unique and innovative experiences, disrupting the mobile development industry. - **Esports:** Esports organizations and publishers can leverage blockchain technology to create new revenue streams and enhance the fan experience, disrupting the esports industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Promotional Esports Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/team-liquid-3.md) - [Esports Entertainment Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guild-esports.md) - [Esports Crypto Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bc-game.md) - [Esports Eyewear Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guild-esports-x-inspecs.md) - [Mobile Game NFT Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/talon-esports.md) - [Indian Esports Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/godlike-esports.md) - [Marketing-Focused Esports Deals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/og-esports.md) - [Campaign-Led Esports Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guild-studios.md) - [Promotional Esports Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timi-esports.md)