This Week in Crypto Games: Immutable SEC Threat, ‘Tomarket’ Airdrop and ‘Hamster Kombat’ Down Bad

The crypto and NFT The gaming space is busier than ever, with popular games starting to release, token airdrops piling up, and other things that seem to be happening all the time. There is a lot to enter!

fortunately, DecryptThe GG is above all. And if you need a quick way to catch up on the latest activity around crypto video games, we're happy to feature this week in Crypto Games.

Our weekend roundup features the biggest news from the past week, along with a few other news you may have missed. We'll also feature a few of our top stories of the week.

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The big news

Unchangeable SEC Notice: United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a Notice of Wales to the Immutable Last month, a company spokesperson told Decrypt on Thursday, warning Ethereum A game platform maker that could face enforcement action soon.

James Ferguson, CEO of Immutable and the Digital Worlds Foundation, who helped launch the Immutable IMX token, also Received letters detailing the alleged violations. Invariable Claims The SEC has not fully disclosed the alleged misconduct, but the company believes the charges are based on the sale of IMX tokens from 2021.

IMX fell following the news, and is down 30% over the last 30 days as of this writing.

Tomarket airdrop: makers Telegram crypto game Tomarket They claim to have created the Toma Token. Open network (TON) as scheduled on Thursday, then on Friday showed weather classifications for excited players.

But the token is not yet listed anywhere and cannot be traded, Tomarket has successfully launched another reward period ahead of its possible listing. The move caused some confusion among players, with other users deemed ineligible for airdrops for no reason. The developers will review such claims over the coming week and adjust placements as necessary.

HMSTR hits new low: The second season of Hamster Kombat—which focuses on developing and publishing video games—is expected to debut in late October. It didn't, and Telegram Gaming's HMSTR token has since dropped to new lows.

When the token launched on September 26, according to CoinMarketCap data, it fell by 77% to $0.0022 on Sunday.

Pudgy Penguins Game: Ethereum NFT-based project Pudgy Penguins announced on Thursday that it is preparing to release a mobile game called Pudgy Party. Developed in partnership with Mythical Games, the developer of NFL Rivals, the game will launch globally in 2025 on iOS and Android platforms.

Pudgy Party will be a knockout royal game similar to Fall Guys, but with a greater focus on teamwork and shared rewards in an active and accessible environment. Players are forced to work together and strategize to overcome challenges and obstacles to the end of the game.

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Here are a few of our early stories from this past week that we think are good weekend reads:

Edited by Andrew Hayward.