1.Overview of GUNZ
GUNZ is a Layer 1 blockchain developed by Gunzilla Games, a renowned AAA game studio in the gaming industry. The project aims to seamlessly integrate blockchain technology into games, with the flagship product being Off The Grid – a free-to-play battle royale game that launched Early Access on March 24, 2025.
GUNZ is not just a blockchain but a comprehensive ecosystem that supports both game developers and players through the $GUNZ token. Project website: https://gunbygunz.com/
Main objectives of GUNZ
•Building the largest gaming ecosystem in the world, focused on community and decentralization.
•Blockchain integration for players to have true ownership of in-game items (NFTs).
•Supports gaming platforms from centralized to decentralized, including Web3.
2.GUNZ technology and ecosystem
GUNZ uses the $GUNZ token as the center of its ecosystem, with key features:
•Blockchain integration: GUNZ allows players to truly own in-game items through NFTs, while supporting transactions, exchanges, and in-game fees.
•Cross-platform support: The GUNZ ecosystem is not limited to Gunzilla's games but also extends to third-party platforms such as Fireblocks, Zealy, and LayerZero, as well as integration with Web3.
Technology highlights
•GUNZ is a Layer 1 blockchain, meaning it has the capability to process transactions quickly and efficiently, meeting the demands of large player base games.
•Integration with decentralized and centralized platforms, helping to expand accessibility and flexibility.
3.Core product: Off The Grid
Off The Grid is a free battle royale game developed by Gunzilla Games, launching Early Access on March 24, 2025, on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox X|S platforms. This is the first product to leverage the GUNZ ecosystem and has achieved notable initial successes.
Achievements
•Achieved #1 Free-to-Play position on the Epic Games Store immediately after launch.
•Won Game of the Year at the G4M3 Awards 2024, proving the quality and appeal of the game.
Featured features
•Blockchain integration for players to truly own and trade in-game items.
•Supports a player-driven economy, where players can earn money from trading NFTs and other items.
Initial performance (as of March 29, 2025)
•14.5 million unique wallets.
•480 million transactions processed.
•Peaked at 900,000 daily active wallets.
Utility of $GUNZ in Off The Grid
•Used to purchase NFTs on the GUNZ P2P Marketplace.
•Payments for customization, consumable items, subscriptions, and Battle Pass.
•Decoding HEX, resale commissions, and other in-game fees.
GUNZ Token Key Metrics
• Token name: GUN
• Token code: $GUNZ
• Contract:0x5aaD7bBA61D95C2C4e525A35F4062040264611f1
• Total supply: 10,000,000,000 GUNZ
• Maximum supply: 10,000,000,000 GUNZ
Token allocation
•Airdrop for platform users: 10%
•Treasury: 13%
•Community: 4%
•Liquidity: 3%
•Project team: 12.8%
•Rewards for Staking NFT: 5.1%
•Foundation: 9%
•Strategist: 5.29%
•Private Sale: 37.8%
Token utility
•Pay gas fees in the GUNZ ecosystem.
•Unlock advanced features and in-game rewards.
•Used to purchase NFTs, Battle Pass tickets, and in-game items
Project team
Gunzilla Games is an AAA game studio with over 450 employees, including veterans in the industry who have worked on famous titles such as Call of Duty, Halo, Battlefield, and Crysis, attracting over 140 million players and generating over $1 billion in lifetime revenue.
Gunzilla's creative team includes Oscar-nominated film director and screenwriter Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Elysium, Chappie) - who also serves as Creative Director and Co-founder.
Investors and Partners
The project raised $120 million from top investors in the industry, including Delphi Digital, VanEck, Coinbase Ventures, Republic Capital, Coinfund, Spartan Group, HackVC, Animoca Brands, Morningstar Ventures, Griffin Gaming Partners, Raptor Group, Justin Kan (founder of Twitch), and others. Additionally, GUNZ is the 66th project launched on Binance Launchpool.
Project vision
GUNZ is an ambitious project that combines blockchain technology and the gaming industry to create a decentralized ecosystem where players have true ownership and participate in an economy they control.
With a strong development team, abundant financial resources, and a long-term vision, GUNZ has a great opportunity to reshape how blockchain is integrated into gaming.
