Azuki (AZUKI)

something i don’t think enough people realize yet is that there are chase cards in Azuki TCG that are illustrated by Arnold Tsang aka steamboy.

over 100m people have played overwatch. there's an absurd amount of fans who have memories attached to characters like tracer, widow and genji, all designed by steamboy. arn is one of the most accomplished artists you’ll ever meet, and somehow one of the most humble

and now he’s creating shao and telling her story with the azuki manga, and putting original art into the tcg before the broader manga fanbase gets here.

obviously no one knows how big azuki will get. and that’s what makes this moment interesting because the story is still early while the artist is creating in public, and the collectible side hasn’t been fully understood yet.

imagine being able to collect oda's art while he was drawing the early chapters of one piece, and hearing from him in real time as the world was taking shape.

that’s what feels special to me about collecting azuki right now. it’

Digital Collectibles >> NFTs as terminology

We were on the ground doing a trading card event using Solana project IPs and got nothing but positive feedback from TCG players once they realized we weren't just doing a scammy Web3 project.

You just have to dive into the trenches and do the outreach.