Battue - Live the game, play the hunt
€ 5,000,000
What if you could go back and invest in Pokémon Go early? The legends behind GTA, Hitman and Max Payne have united to create Battue - turning you into hunter and hunted through groundbreaking mobile tech. The real-time game “Battue” uses GPS technology...
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Deal Terms
Valuation Cap
5,000,000.00 EURFunding Goal
5,000,000.00 €Minimum investment
1000 €Deadline
Nov 1, 2024, 12:00:00 PMMaximum investment
5000000 €Type of security
Participation rightIssuer
Thinqpool GmbHDetails
In today's non-stop digital world, consumers are facing a crisis of boredom, stress, and isolation that is severely impacting quality of life:
- Every second employee in Germany is dissatisfied with their job: the desire for recognition, variety and new challenges is a constant companion (see Manpower Group 2018 “Job Satisfaction 2018”).
- Over 50% of workers say their jobs lack meaning and fulfillment (Gallup). Monotony and lack of recognition drain joy.
- 81% report lack of human interaction due to digital isolation (UK Study). People suffer from loneliness.
- 70% experience burnout from the relentless pace of modern life (Deloitte). Work/life balance is fleeting.
The non-stop demands of digital work and personal lives have left people starved for more excitement, fun, and real human engagement. Consumers need an interactive experience that combines digital engagement with real face-to-face connections. They crave the adrenaline and sense of adventure that their modern existence lacks.
Companies that tap into consumers' need for social experiences blended with digital play can create the next generation entertainment model. The possibilities to enrich consumers' lives are endless in a post-pandemic world.
This is where Battue comes in, because in our understanding, mindfulness and digitalization are not in contradiction to each other:
- Dynamic real-time manhunts in parks, cities, and landscapes worldwide get gamers off screens and into pulse-pounding adventures. Hunt and be hunted in your own neighborhoods or exotic locales.
- Social team tournaments like Capture the Flag in real locations foster new friendships and camaraderie. Collaborate to takedown opponents then meet up in person to celebrate victory.
Pokémon Go has shown that combining play instinct with virtual elements in reality is a real success model. Battue is Pokémon Go 2.0, as you hunt dynamic avatars of real people instead of virtual monsters.
With Battue, the worlds of gaming and real-life interaction seamlessly converge for a reinvented social experience electrifying a generation bored and isolated.
Battue is a next-generation mobile gaming app blending virtual play with real-world exploration. Key features include:
- Cross-Reality Integration: The game seamlessly overlays virtual elements and gameplay onto real environments using GPS and augmented reality technology. Players hunt and are hunted in real time in real locations.
- Social Gaming: Various multiplayer game modes allow cooperative and competitive play in both virtual and real settings. Players can create clans, chat, and organize in-person social gaming events.
- Alternating Roles: Players act as both hunter and hunted in alternating rounds, providing dynamic gameplay and increased strategic complexity.
- Continuous Content Updates: The Battue world evolves over time through ongoing new releases of weapons, avatars, maps, gameplay modes, and narrative content.
- AAA-Quality Graphics and Audio: Cutting-edge 3D graphics engines and surround sound provide visually stunning, immersive environments rich in detail and realism.
- Performance Optimization: Proprietary gaming engines allow smooth, lag-free gameplay on a variety of mobile device specs by optimizing rendering and gameplay logic.
The goal of Battue is to pioneer a new gaming concept merging virtual competitive play with real-world social exploration, interaction, and adventure. It aims to create a living gaming universe that builds community and evolves over time.
Roadmap
Incubation
Initial brainstorming and development of core game concept
Creative workshop
Collaborative design session with developer team
Concept phase
Detailed game concept documentation and prototype wireframes
Initial pre-production
Building foundational art assets, technical architecture, and game systems
First playable demo
Vertical slice demonstrating visuals, core mechanics, and flow
Full production
Large scale development of full game including graphics, gameplay logic, testing
Soft launch
Soft launch in test market (Türkiye is currently preferred).
Global launch late 2024
Full version launching worldwide after incorporating feedback and optimizations
Team
As a co-founder of ETI Ventures and Thinqpool, Björn employs his seasoned leadership skills to support and finance Battue, a groundbreaking gaming venture.
Co-founder of Thinqpool, Frederic leverages his extensive experience as a CEO and expertise in marketing and sales to drive the innovative gaming project Battue.
Dr. Laber, with a career spanning over 30 years in the gaming industry, plays a crucial role in ensuring the high-quality development of Battue.
Acting as the liaison with the Battue production team, Thomas applies his extensive experience in game production to ensure the successful development of this engaging game.
As an advisory board member and founder of TheDOME, Felix provides strategic insights and support to the Battue project.
Taneli, a seasoned Finnish tech entrepreneur, contributes his expertise in innovative gaming development to the Battue project.
As a project manager at ETI Ventures, Eva oversees the intricate details and coordination aspects vital to the progress of Battue.
Florian, in his role as a project manager at ETI Ventures, focuses on orchestrating the various operational elements essential for the Battue project.
Benjamin’s role as a project manager at ETI Ventures involves pivotal planning and implementation tasks, ensuring the smooth progression of the Battue
With over a decade of CEO experience, Tobi contributes his knowledge in HR and personnel management to cultivate a collaborative and successful environment for the Battue project.
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