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  "updatedAt": "2026-09-04T04:14:38.140Z",
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    "website": "https://cartridge.gg",
    "category": "Blockchain Gaming Platform",
    "what_it_does": "Cartridge develops and operates skill-based, real-money reward games, such as Dango Derby. Additionally, it provides an onchain gaming platform and infrastructure for other studios to build games with player-owned economies and real-money rewards, offering services like wallet authentication, embedded wallets, and web3 transaction facilitation.",
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    "core_product": "An onchain gaming platform and infrastructure that includes components like Controller (a gaming-focused smart contract wallet) and Dojo Engine, designed to enable studios to build games with player-owned economies and real-money rewards. Cartridge also develops and operates its own games, such as the skill-based mobile ball racer Dango Derby.",
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      "detail": "Offers a free-to-play mode for games like Dango Derby without real-money rewards. For real-money play, users pay entry fees to compete for prizes, with fees and prize schedules disclosed upfront. The platform also utilizes 'Cartridge Credits' for services, which are digital units of value for use within their services and have no cash value."
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    "named_competitors": [
      "Gala",
      "Enjin",
      "Steam"
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