Captains TCG — International Mobile Game for Retail and Charity

At ProgGenius, we build gaming products that combine entertainment with business goals and social impact.

One such project is Captains TCG — an international mobile game developed for retail chains across multiple countries.

📌 Background and client objectives:

- Initially launched for the 2 nabiji retail chain in Georgia, the game achieved great success with over 100,000 active users.

- After the war began, we released an update in partnership with ArtNation, adapting the game with Ukrainian themes for the Aurora retail chain (1200+ stores across 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇷🇴 Romania, and 🇸🇰 Slovakia).

📌 Our achievements:

- Increased 2 nabiji retail traffic by 4x.

- Over 100,000 downloads among children and adults.

- The “Cossacks for Aurora” update raised 8M+ UAH in donations via the United24 platform.

- Aurora retail revenues increased by 30% thanks to the app.

📌 Delivered features:

- Scanning printed chips to unlock characters and interact with their 3D models.

- Game mechanics: team building, ship upgrades, island capturing, tournaments, and contests.

- Unique admin system to generate hundreds of thousands of secure QR codes impossible to counterfeit.

- Anti-fraud mechanisms for accurate user activity tracking.

✨ Value delivered:

- For business: boosted revenue, customer acquisition, and brand loyalty.

- For users: engaging gaming experience combining physical and digital interaction.

- For society: a tool for charity and cultural identity.

⚙️ Tech stack:

- Frontend: Unity3D, Vuforia

- Backend: ASP.NET Core, PostgreSQL, Redis

The result is a next-generation gaming ecosystem that united retail, gaming, and social initiatives, becoming both a cultural and commercial success.