# Pocket Ninja Universe

Pocket Ninja is a **decentralized intellectual property (IP)** built around adorable, fearless ninja characters. Our goal is to create an ever-expanding ecosystem where players and creators can collaborate, have fun, and shape the future of these pocket-sized warriors together.

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### The First Step: NinjaChess

Your entry point into our universe is **NinjaChess**—an accessible, entertaining strategy game that introduces players to our lovable ninja characters. Serving as our initial proof-of-concept, NinjaChess not only delivered a **tech-first, user-focused experience** but also **validated our market approach** with over **40,000** enthusiastic users. This successful first step confirms the promising potential of our broader plan and sets the stage for the next phase of the Pocket Ninja journey.

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### **An NFT-Powered Ecosystem**

At the heart of the Pocket Ninja experience is an **NFT-based platform** that combines gaming, decentralized IP ownership, and entertainment. Here’s how it works:

1. **Play the Game**\
   Dive into NinjaChess to build, customize, and level up your own unique ninja characters.
2. **Mint Your Ninja**\
   When your character is ready, you can mint it as an NFT—making it an official member of the Pocket Ninja pool.
3. **Unlimited Expansion & Royalties**\
   Ninjas from this pool can be chosen for new expansions—**merchandise, additional games, manga, anime, plush toys, stickers**, and more. If your minted ninja is featured (for example, on a hoodie or in a new game), you earn a portion of the resulting revenue. You can claim these royalties as the NFT owner—or if you decide to sell your NFT, the new owner can claim any future royalties instead.

Through this model, **everyone in the community** shares in the creative evolution of these adorable pocket ninjas while **benefiting from decentralized ownership**.

### Jump right in

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**Ninja Chess**
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**Tokenomics**
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**Miscellaneous**
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<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th data-type="content-ref"></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="miscellaneous/roadmap">roadmap</a></td><td><a href="https://4263019339-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FGCgCJTom9e6BxsSRFUri%2Fuploads%2F7WOdMT67x5V55O40A8Yd%2FNinjaChess-Roadmap.png?alt=media&#x26;token=6094f24f-c899-48ad-9703-2aa4534764eb">NinjaChess-Roadmap.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="miscellaneous/devs">devs</a></td><td><a href="https://4263019339-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FGCgCJTom9e6BxsSRFUri%2Fuploads%2F631pei9GA5Fa9XQNonBT%2FNinjaChess-Gitbook-Team.png?alt=media&#x26;token=c9de6b01-5e8d-4b7d-a547-48ac327fbe0b">NinjaChess-Gitbook-Team.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="miscellaneous/disclaimer">disclaimer</a></td><td><a href="https://4263019339-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FGCgCJTom9e6BxsSRFUri%2Fuploads%2FEMG6AWGXAybiTHUhBN9K%2FNinjaChess-Gitbook-Disclaimer.png?alt=media&#x26;token=4a3680b7-8c35-4886-9e40-0b3a9090f077">NinjaChess-Gitbook-Disclaimer.png</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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*v0.18 - last update 04/06/2025*
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