Ultra is a blockchain-based gaming platform that integrates game distribution, digital asset trading, and a marketplace for gamers and developers. Founded in 2017 by David Hanson and Nicolas Gilot, both with extensive experience in the gaming industry, Ultra aims to address challenges in the current game distribution landscape by leveraging blockchain technology to empower developers and gamers alike.
The platform offers a comprehensive ecosystem that includes Ultra Games, a next-generation PC games store bridging the gap between web2 and web3 gaming. Ultra provides access to a wide range of services for game developers and players under a single login, featuring an extensive catalog of web2 and web3 titles. Key features include an in-built wallet, a marketplace, the ecosystem token ($UOS), the ability to resell games, and a competitive gaming platform.
Ultra's blockchain infrastructure is designed for mainstream adoption, offering high performance with over 12,000 transactions per second and a carbon-neutral certification. The platform's NFT standard allows content creators to deploy digital assets efficiently, and its developer tools support integration with modern game engines like Unity and Unreal Engine. By providing these services, Ultra aims to create a fair and transparent ecosystem that benefits both developers and gamers.
