Parasol and Jokers Bring SEGA’s CODE OF JOKER EVOLUTIONS to Sui
The blockchain gaming space is witnessing another major milestone as Parasol, a subsidiary of Mysten Labs dedicated to integrating blockchain into gaming, partners with Jokers Inc. to bring the SEGA-licensed title ‘CODE OF JOKER: EVOLUTIONS’ to the Sui blockchain. This move is set to revolutionize the gameplay experience by incorporating blockchain-based ownership and trading mechanics, expanding the reach of the classic CODE OF JOKER franchise into the Web3 space.
A Legacy Reborn on Blockchain
Originally launched by SEGA in 2013, CODE OF JOKER is a digital trading card game that gained a dedicated following for its strategic depth and engaging mechanics. Now, with the upcoming release of CODE OF JOKER: EVOLUTIONS, the game is poised to make its Web3 debut, leveraging Sui’s robust blockchain infrastructure to offer on-chain digital asset ownership for the first time.
Takashi “Gin” Mizouka, co-founder of Jokers Inc., has emphasized the importance of preserving the tactile thrill of opening a physical card pack in this new digital format. Thanks to Sui’s capabilities, players will not only be able to own their digital cards but also trade, showcase, and interact with their collections in unprecedented ways.
Why Sui The Growing Blockchain Gaming Ecosystem
CODE OF JOKER: EVOLUTIONS on Sui (Source: The Sui Blog)
Since the launch of its mainnet, the Sui blockchain has rapidly positioned itself as a major force in blockchain-based gaming. With a focus on scalability, security, and seamless user experience, Sui has attracted a wide array of gaming projects, ranging from AAA-level indie titles like XOCIETY to groundbreaking Web3 hardware like SuiPlay0X1, a gaming device developed in collaboration with Playtron OS that supports both Web2 and Web3 gaming.
The addition of CODE OF JOKER: EVOLUTIONS further reinforces Sui’s reputation as a go-to platform for next-generation blockchain games. By integrating smart contracts and decentralized ownership, Sui is empowering players with true digital ownership—a feature long sought after in the trading card game (TCG) community.
What to Expect Features and Release Date
Features of CODE OF JOKER: EVOLUTIONS. Source: CryptoNews
CODE OF JOKER: EVOLUTIONS is set to launch in late summer 2025, making its way to iOS, Android, and web platforms. Here’s what players can look forward to:
The Future of Web3 Gaming
Parasol and Jokers Inc.’s collaboration marks an important step in the evolution of digital card games. By merging a beloved gaming IP with blockchain technology, they are creating an ecosystem where players truly own their assets, fostering a more immersive and interactive experience.
As blockchain gaming continues to grow, CODE OF JOKER: EVOLUTIONS serves as a prime example of how legacy gaming franchises can evolve in the Web3 era. With Sui providing the technological backbone, this release is set to be a game-changer for both trading card enthusiasts and blockchain gamers alike.