Microsoft Gives Grant To Blockchain-Based Web3 Game StarHeroes As Historic Pa...

Microsoft Gives Grant To Blockchain-Based Web3 Game StarHeroes As Historic Pa...

PRESS RELEASE. In what many would agree is a groundbreaking achievement, StarHeroes recently obtained a Microsoft grant. As a result, the blockchain-based game now has access to Azure PlayFab, joining the legendary collection of games such as Forza Horizon, Sea of Thieves, and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege. This grant is also indicative of the change in the attitude of major companies as an increasing number of institutional businesses, firms, and large-scale organizations have continuously expressed a fundamental interest in incorporating blockchain technology into....


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