The GALA token runs on Ethereum and the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) blockchain. Gala (GALA) is an Ethereum token that powers Gala Games. Gala Games is a platform for blockchain gaming. Gala Games is building the largest decentralized network of gamers in the world. Using blockchain technology and employing a wealth of experience from the professional gaming industry, Gala Games aims to empower players through ownership, an economy of rewards, and an unmatched gaming experience. The Gala Games Ecosystem is built on the Ethereum blockchain. GALA is used as the medium of exchange between Gala Games participants. The Gala (GALA) cryptocurrency is the utility token that drives the Node Ecosystem. The plan at Gala is to develop games in a player-owned blockchain Node Ecosystem. Players develop and own both the games and the Nodes. Gala rewards people who develop games and Nodes with the Gala token.
Gala Games is founded and led by the following 3 key people in the leadership positions:
Eric Schiermeyer - CEO
He is the Chief Executive Officer of Gala Games. He launched Gala Games in July 2019 to create a blockchain-based game network and give players more ownership of their games. He was also the Co-Founder of Zynga, a popular social and mobile games company. Under his leadership, Zynga launched popular hits like Poker, Mafia Wars and Farmville. He has a reputation for working on the cutting edge of gaming.
Wright W. Thurston - President of Blockchain
He is the President of Blockchain at Gala Games. Previously, he served as the Chairman and Chief Executive officer of Elevate Inc. He is one of the first major miners in the cryptocurrency space and holder of multiple patents on blockchain technology. He has been an expert in the space for years, with a level of experience that seems crucial for the development of the Gala Games blockchain network.
Michael McCarthy - Studio Director
He is the Studio Director at Gala Games. He is the Lead Developer of Town Star game, available to play on Gala Games. Previously, he served as the Game Director at Sandbox Games for 4 years and has spent 6 years as Director of Creative at Zynga. He is an experienced Studio Director with 20 years experience managing game development projects. He has also been a part of many triple A titles.