Star Atlas Expands Reach with Shaga Partnership, Enabling Cross-Platform Cloud Gaming

[PRESS RELEASE – Las Vegas, United States, March 12th, 2025]

ATMTA, the visionary team behind Star Atlas, today announced a landmark strategic equity investment in Shaga, a trailblazing decentralized cloud gaming platform. This strategic partnership includes a significant investment in Star Atlas game assets and the $ATLAS token, aimed at driving user acquisition while unlocking unparalleled accessibility for players worldwide. By integrating Shaga’s cutting-edge streaming technology, Star Atlas is poised to redefine cross-platform gaming, breaking down hardware barriers and welcoming a global audience into its expansive Web3 universe.

A New Era of Gaming Accessibility

Shaga is not just another cloud gaming platform—it redefines the gaming experience. By transforming every gaming PC into a Shaga Node, every streamer into an infrastructure provider, and every local community into a Virtual Arcade, Shaga eliminates the need for distant servers and delivers ultra-low latency gameplay. This partnership empowers Star Atlas, a AAA massively multiplayer online real-time strategy (MMORTS) game, to reach players on any device—PCs, laptops, tablets, or smartphones—without the need for expensive, specialized hardware. From underserved regions to key markets like Southeast Asia (SEA) and Latin America (LATAM), gamers of all economic backgrounds can now dive into Star Atlas’s metaverse seamlessly.

“This isn’t just about reach; it’s about welcoming everyone into the Star Atlas Cybernation,” said Michael Wagner, CEO of ATMTA. “Partnering with Shaga feels like handing every gamer a key to our universe. We’ve built Star Atlas to push boundaries—space exploration, Web3 ownership, real earnings potential, epic strategy—and now, with Shaga’s streaming magic, we’re tearing down the hardware walls that kept so many players on the sidelines.”

Powering Performance with Decentralized Tech

Shaga’s decentralized network leverages edge computing to deliver high-performance streaming that matches or exceeds local hardware experiences. With dynamic scaling for varying internet speeds and device capabilities, players enjoy lag-free access to Star Atlas’s resource-intensive gameplay and real-time mechanics. This collaboration positions both Shaga and Star Atlas at the forefront of decentralized gaming, fostering a seamless, inclusive experience for casual and hardcore gamers alike.

“Star Atlas has created a bold, boundary-pushing vision of gaming, and Shaga is revolutionizing how players connect to it.,” said Guido Pardini, CEO at Shaga. “Shaga represents the next evolution of cloud gaming, building towards a future where millions of idle gaming PCs power a peer-driven network that delivers high-fidelity games on demand—virtually anywhere, on any device, with near-zero latency. By creating a shared economy where gamers earn from the networks they help power, this partnership empowers communities and makes groundbreaking gaming experiences truly accessible to everyone.”

Benefits That Reshape Gaming

This partnership aims to deliver a host of advantages for players and communities:

• Unmatched Accessibility: Eliminates costly hardware barriers, broadening Star Atlas’s reach to diverse audiences and ensuring inclusivity across the globe.
• Cross-Platform Connectivity: Enables smooth gameplay across devices, with cross-device progression so players can switch seamlessly without losing progress.
• Streaming Excellence: Offers ultra-low latency and high-quality performance, critical for Star Atlas’s MMORTS mechanics, even on modest setups.
• Access Anywhere: Empowers players in any location with an internet connection to join the metaverse, supporting mobile lifestyles and underserved regions alike.
• Community Engagement: Connects a global network of streamers and creators, boosting social interaction and enhancing discoverability through Shaga’s ecosystem.

Building the Future of Gaming

By integrating Shaga’s cloud-based infrastructure with Star Atlas’s Web3 features, players gain consistent access to in-game assets and a unified experience across platforms. This synergy enhances player retention, attracts new audiences, and fosters a vibrant, inclusive community—linking content creators and gamers worldwide.

With this investment, ATMTA and Shaga are not only driving technological innovation but also reimagining how immersive gaming universes like Star Atlas can thrive in a decentralized, player-empowered future.

About Star Atlas

Star Atlas is a next-gen gaming metaverse emerging from the confluence of state-of-the-art blockchain technologies, real-time graphics and multiplayer video games.

Using Unreal Engine 5’s Nanite real-time graphics technology allows for cinematic quality video game visuals. In addition, blockchain technology using Solana establishes a largely serverless and secured gameplay experience. Player assets obtained and traded within Star Atlas create an economy that replicates tangible world assets and ownership.

To learn more, users can join a faction at Play.StarAtlas.com, get a spaceship in the Galactic Marketplace, and start playing the SAGE Labs browser game to explore, gather, craft and prosper on the galactic frontier.

Users can join the Star Atlas community on: Twitter | Discord | YouTube | YouTube Clips | Reddit | Medium | LinkedIn

About Shaga

Shaga is not just another cloud gaming platform. It’s a revolution in how games are experienced and shared, through turning every gaming PC into a Shaga Node, every streamer into an infrastructure provider, and every neighborhood into its own Virtual Arcade.

Shaga introduces a decentralized gaming experience, reducing reliance on distant servers and minimizing latency. By directly connecting gamers and creators worldwide, Shaga enables seamless gameplay across Windows PC, Android, and tablets.

Users can join Shaga today and help shape the future of cloud gaming.

Users can keep up with Shaga on: Twitter | Discord | Join the Glob | Linkedin

Users can download the Applications on: Windows | Android | iOS (Coming Soon)