TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2018 /CNW/ - BlocPlay Entertainment (CSE: PLAY) ("BlocPlay" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Token Play has entered into agreement with Vancouver based Shopify Plus Partner - The Jibe to design the ecommerce experience of our blockchain based videogame distribution app. The Jibe development team has agreed to design our ecommerce experience using modern technologies. This is a multi-phased project with the first major deliverable due in March.

Vince McMullin, Chief Technology Officer of the Company, said: "The Jibe are deeply experienced ecommerce strategists, app designers, and developers with a passion for building high-quality, high-performance and ROI-centric solutions. I believe The Jibe team will excite the video games industry and gamers with a modern token-based ecommerce experience using the same UI technologies powering some of the most successful apps used by gamers today."

The Jibe is an eCommerce agency in Vancouver. Steve Krueger, COO of The Jibe, said "Blockchain, applied within the gaming industry, has the potential to disrupt the way we interact with in-game payments. We're excited to be working with TokenPlay, and their talented team, on helping to build such an innovative platform. Typical web design teams think in terms of features. We build outcomes. We focus on real value, not assumptions. From omnichannel and eCommerce solutions, to conversion-centred websites for technology vendors, to productivity tools for cross-functional teams - beautifully simple technology and better value are at the heart of our work."

About BlocPlay Entertainment

BlocPlay Entertainment is the world's first peer-to-peer, de-centralized digital entertainment company. Supporting video gamers, developers, and content creators - worldwide. Each day billions of consumers worldwide enjoy digital entertainment products. BlocPlay Entertainment plans to deliver a fully transparent distribution, publishing, and marketing platform for videogames and eSports events through our innovative tokenization system known as Token Play. BlocPlay Entertainment develops in-house entertainment technologies including video games and services.

About TokenPlay

Token is a technology company involved in the development of blockchain technology in the video game space, which will seek to provide a platform for the exchange of in-game currencies and tokens.

Forward-Looking Information

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SOURCE Blocplay Entertainment Inc.

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