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 want a quick way to get the latest activity around crypto video games, we're starting 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.
The big news
Parallel Dev Colony: The team behind it buzzy parallel NFT card game on Ethereum And basis He will not rest easy. On Thursday, Parallels Studios dropped a meaty whitepaper for its AI-driven “survival simulation” Colony — and there's a twist: It will Running on Solana. The game revolves around player-owned AI “agents” who play autonomously in a 3D world and may not respond to your commands. He seems ambitious.
You can find more details Our news coverage Or via the white paper itself, but know this: Parallel's PRIME token on Ethereum has it. It was up 33 percent last week. As many other game markers fell, a new all-time high Sunday afternoon.
Prices rise and fall; Last weekend, many game signs He saw high profits. In the past week, most of them have been cooled and fixed, according to a quick glance CoinGecko GameFi Shows the category. A lot of red has been seen in the last seven days. But in addition to the PRIME increase, Ethereum Game network Ronin He saw it RON token has risen to a new all-time high. More than two years in the middle of the week.
Airdrop mania continues: Another week, another set of games and game projects setting up their tokens and asking players to jump in and monetize. Block games (BLOCK) is arguably the biggest of the last week or so based on Twitter momentum, and has long-term metaverse games upland. “Share and build” campaign Around the upcoming Ethereum token launch.
And the upcoming Overwatch-like Heroes of Solana Hero Shooter Nian Ahead of the game's early access from the Epic Games Store later this month, buzz is building for the airdrop campaign. Dapradar's February Industry Report Recognizes Air-to-Air as Helping Play-to-Air Growth Fuel 20% increase In active gaming bags last month.
MapleStory on AVAX: South Korean gaming giant Nexon announced earlier last week that it will be releasing MapleStory Universe games. Using Avalanche As mentioned earlier, instead of the Ethereum scale polygon. MapleStory is a massive online game that has been around for two decades, and now it's coming to the crypto gaming world through the dedicated Avalanche subnet.
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We got the first teaser “Ready Player One”-inspired Readyverse Last week, thanks to the “OPEN” trailer, a battle royale shooter experience is being built into the platform.
Ethereum mech shooter MetalCore is planning. Launch the open beta in May on Immutable zkEVM, the game token may fail at the same time. Studio369 has raised $5 million in new funding to help facilitate its release.
near worth 250 million dollars Main game symbols – incl Pixels (pixels), ApeCoin (APE), PRIME and Immutable (IMX)—will open before the end of March.
Mobile NFT shooter MadWorld Registrations are open. Time for early access as developer Carbonate announces $11 million in funding.
Activision Blizzard had Call of Duty. Twitter/X account has been hacked Unofficial ATVI meme token to shill on Thursday. He didn't find many traders.
Notcoin, a viral clicker game on Telegram, launched a campaign last week. Submit 100,000 Toncoin (worth over $400K) with millions of in-game coins.
Aptos Labs has launched. GameStack Development Kit Last week on Aptos with the help of Google Cloud to help make developing crypto games easier.
Meanwhile, the team behind Polkadot Network has announced plans for a new software development kit integration with the Unity game engine, as well as a game jam/hackathon with the Blockchain Game Alliance.
Ronin's network announced on Friday Ended partnership with ACT Games. And that Zoids Wild Arena And no other ACT IP will launch on the Ethereum scale.
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Here are a few of our early stories from this past week that we think are good weekend reads:
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