
Legendary Video games’ FIFA Rivals has added Bundesliga membership Borussia Dortmund to its NFT cellular recreation in a multiyear deal, its first with a single staff because the free-to-play soccer recreation expands its choices for markets exterior the U.S. The brand new content material launches Monday.
As a part of the deal, Borussia Dortmund gamers coming to the sport embody the likes of Karim Adeyemi, Serhou Guirassy, Nico Schlotterbeck, Gregor Kobel, Jobe Bellingham, Yan Couto and Daniel Svensson. Group kits are additionally coming to Rivals, together with a wide range of in-game occasions and different activations across the membership and its gamers.
FIFA Rivals is for iOS and Android, launched in June. It’s an arcade-style soccer recreation through which gamers may also personal and commerce in-game collectibles — NFTs. Legendary Video games additionally developed NFL Rivals, another blockchain-enabled mobile game. It’s an Activision Blizzard studio. Per cellular market researcher Sensor Tower’s monitoring platform, it’s ranked 166th in sports games in the U.S. on Google Play, with 300,000 downloads since launch.