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Informacja dot. spółki zależnej PWay Sp. z o.o.
1 Jul 20202 pages~3 min full read
PlayWay S.A. has launched 'Need for a Game Idea,' a blockchain-based platform managed by its subsidiary PWay Sp. z o.o. that decentralizes game development by crowdsourcing concepts in exchange for digital tokens.
See it on page 1Creators whose concepts are selected receive 100 PWay tokens and a 5% share of future game profits, which are paid out in tokens.
See it on page 1The platform is self-funded by minority partners rather than through a traditional initial coin offering, with PlayWay S.A. maintaining 97% ownership of the subsidiary.
See it on page 1A total of 42,111,111 PWay tokens have been minted, with approximately 8% of the supply allocated to the project's originators.
See it on page 2The business model generates value for token holders by charging developers a 6% fee in fiat currency, which is used to buy back tokens from the market to fund profit-sharing distributions.
See it on page 1The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) has confirmed that the platform's operations do not fall under traditional financial market supervision.
See it on page 2PlayWay S.A. announced the launch of a blockchain-based international platform titled Need for a Game Idea, managed by its subsidiary PWay Sp. z o.o. This initiative aims to decentralize game development by allowing users to submit game concepts in exchange for digital PWay tokens. The platform serves as a bridge between creative contributors and development companies within the PlayWay Group, offering a transparent and immediate reward system for intellectual property.
The ecosystem operates on a reward-sharing model where selected creators receive 100 tokens and a 5% share of future game profits, also paid in tokens. Beyond idea submission, the platform facilitates community voting on development directions, a dedicated discussion forum, and a marketplace for exclusive experiences, such as direct developer consultations. Integration with Steam provides the primary authentication method for users, ensuring access to a global gaming audience.
The financial structure of the project is distinct from traditional initial coin offerings as it does not seek to raise development funds through token sales. Instead, the platform is self-funded by partners who hold a minority stake in the subsidiary. A total of 42,111,111 tokens have been minted, with approximately 8% allocated to the project's originators. The business model involves the platform collecting a 6% fee from developers in fiat currency, which is then used to buy back tokens from the market to distribute the 5% profit share to creators.
Regulatory compliance is a key component of the launch, with the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) confirming that the platform's activities do not fall under traditional financial market supervision. This strategic move positions PlayWay to leverage blockchain technology for talent acquisition and marketing while maintaining a majority 97% ownership of the subsidiary. The project represents a significant integration of cryptocurrency into the mainstream gaming industry's production pipeline.
