Guest Blog - Why WITS Chose SKALE for What Is This Sorcery?

Written by the WITS team for the SKALE blog.

At What Is This Studio (WITS), we're committed to delivering a trading card experience that’s magical, innovative, and seamless. This commitment means making the best technical decisions for our users, who deserve a gaming ecosystem without the barriers often associated with blockchain technology. After extensive research and consideration, we chose SKALE as our blockchain solution, and we'd like to share why we believe SKALE is a game-changer for our players and our growth goals.

Why SKALE?

1. Zero Gas Fees for Users

One of our primary focuses at WITS is delivering an easy, accessible gaming experience, even for those who aren’t familiar with blockchain. SKALE’s zero gas fee model ensures that players can interact, trade, and open packs without worrying about hidden costs or the typical fees associated with blockchain technology.

2. Scalability to Accommodate Growth

With plans to onboard thousands of players, run tournaments, and seamlessly integrate physical and digital cards, scalability is a critical factor. SKALE’s gasless, high throughput app chains give us the ability to scale as demand grows, ensuring smooth user interactions even during peak activity, such as tournaments or major releases.

3. Seamless User Experience

One of our guiding principles is that blockchain should be invisible. We want our players to focus on the fun, strategy, and magic of WITS without friction. SKALE's infrastructure allows us to create an intuitive and blockchain-powered backend, where the technology remains behind the scenes, giving users a familiar and smooth front-end experience.

4. Strong Community & Support

The SKALE Network has proven to be an active, engaged, and supportive community of like-minded creators. By choosing SKALE, we become part of a larger decentralized effort that’s dedicated to innovation and user empowerment. This collaboration has made us confident that we’re not alone in this

How SKALE Helps WITS Achieve Its Goals

Our goal is to merge physical trading cards with the digital realm using NFC technology.Players can tap-to-trade, authenticate, and engage across platforms, and SKALE helps us achieve this by offering invisible transactions, scalability, security, and a fee-free ecosystem. As we prepare for our Kickstarter launch in January 2025, SKALE empowers us to provide an experience that invites new users into the Web3 space without barriers, creating a community that’s fun and welcoming

Growth and the Future

We're also focused on creating competitive gameplay and rewarding players for their engagement. SKALE allows us to create a Play-to-Earn ecosystem, where tokens can be seamlessly earned and used for rewards in tournaments, without worrying about unpredictable costs. This scalability and fee predictability mean we can focus on our growth trajectory with confidence.

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Our journey to bring What Is This Sorcery? TCG to life requires a solid foundation. Choosing SKALE has given us the tools we need to grow without compromising user experience. We look forward to building a seamless, gas-free future for our players and invite you all to follow along on this exciting journey.

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