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Data fiend and editor-at-large Jon Jordan has been writing/speaking about the games industry since 1999. He predicts blockchain is the next great disruption and was the launch editor of BlockchainGamer.biz. Jon is a games industry veteran: ex-Edge, Develop, Gamasutra, Seeking Alpha, PocketGamer.biz. You can contact him via [email protected]

Pixels isn’t profitable … yet

Jon Jordan Jan 16, 2025

Reinforcing his role as a top pioneer in the blockchain gaming industry - hence snagging the #1 position among our most influential people in the space roundup -…

From Crypto Unicorns’ learnings, Neo Olympus arises

Jon Jordan Jan 8, 2025

In the latest episode of the Blockchain Gaming World podcast, editor-in-chief Jon Jordan talks to Laguna Labs' CEO Aron Beierschmitt about leaving behind…

Web3 gaming and AI tokens’ performance in 2024

Jon Jordan Jan 7, 2025

This was originally a post from GamesTX substack, with all the data being from 1st January 2025. Lots of things happened in blockchain gaming in 2024, but we…

Leaving dull 2024 behind, blockchain gaming looks to thrive in 2025

Jon Jordan Jan 3, 2025

In the broad sweep of blockchain gaming history, 2024 will not be seen as a significant year. Sure, it started in a promising vein with plenty of gaming tokens…

Better games and economies will drive growth in 2025 says Blocklords’ David…

Jon Jordan Dec 30, 2024

As we’re about to close the chapter of 2024 and look towards the dawn of a new year, we’ve been asking some of the key members of the blockchain gaming sector about…

Forkast prediction market going live on Ronin in early 2025

Jon Jordan Dec 23, 2024

Following the success of prediction markets such as Polymarket, esports platform Community Gaming is planning its own version for 2025. Called Forkast, it's…

Illuvium refocuses on MMOG lite Overworld for 2025

Jon Jordan Dec 20, 2024

One of the highest profile blockchain game projects since its 2021 launch, Illuvium has been facing some harsh realities as it enters 2025. Its ILV token is…

Esports platform Coliseum launches $2 million fund

Jon Jordan Dec 20, 2024

In the year following their decision to drop blockchain, the founders of blockchain chess project Immortal Game have been working on Coliseum. It's an esport…

Gamee launches its own decentralized ad network

Jon Jordan Dec 19, 2024

Following the success of its Telegram-based Gamee and WATcoin channels, Animoca Brands-owned outfit Gamee is launching its own ad network. Called the Gamee…

Ronin RPG Kaidro launches KDR token and new cinematic trailer

Jon Jordan Dec 18, 2024

In conjunction with launching its KDR token on the Katana DEX, US developer Gadget-Bot has also released a cinematic trailer for its forthcoming PC action-RPG…

Xterio announces its AI vision for 2025

Jon Jordan Dec 18, 2024

Building on its partnership with US AI outfit Reka, BNB-based gaming platform Xterio is leaning into AI, generally, and AI agents specifically as it talks up its…

Most popular blockchain gaming stories of 2024

Jon Jordan Dec 17, 2024

What were the key industry headlines in blockchain games this year? Let our review of the top 10 most read stories reveal all. 10. Polygon-based Hytopia…

Big Time reveals $150 million Open Loot Fund

Jon Jordan Dec 17, 2024

Big Time developer Big Time Studios has announced its $150 million Open Loot Fund. The fund will invest in blockchain games leveraging the Open Loot platform -…

Apeiron goes live through app stores in southeast Asia

Jon Jordan Dec 12, 2024

Ronin-based god-game-infused-dungeon-crawler Apeiron has gone live through Apple and Google app stores. The release - which is formally titled Apeiron: Godling…

Treasure’s gaming L2 is now live

Jon Jordan Dec 11, 2024

Blockchain gaming ecosystem Treasure has announced that its ZKsync-based gaming L2 blockchain is now live. Using Treasure's MAGIC token for its gas, the…

Ubisoft’s Captain Laserhawk shooter goes live on 18th December

Jon Jordan Dec 11, 2024

Thematically based on the Netflix's animated series Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix, Ubisoft's competitive topdown shooter Captain Laserhawk: The G.A.M.E.…

Guild of Guardians adds new rewards and modes

Jon Jordan Dec 11, 2024

Immutable's mobile RPG Guild of Guardians is going into update mode in December with multiple new features and modes dropping. First up is the Shield Breaker…

Abu Dhabi-based Beam Ventures launches with $150 million fund

Jon Jordan Dec 11, 2024

The foundation behind the Beam blockchain has announced Beam Ventures, a $150 million web3 AI gaming fund and accelerator that’s based in Abu Dhabi. The source…

Most popular blockchain games – November 2024

Jon Jordan Dec 10, 2024

Welcome to our regular look at the most popular blockchain games, using data from DappRadar. Looking at the headlines, Pixels saw some recovery of its audience…

EVE Frontier goes into closed alpha on 10th December

Jon Jordan Dec 5, 2024

CCP Games has announced that its fully onchain multiplayer sandbox game EVE Frontier will launch an always-on closed alpha server on Tuesday 10th December. Access…

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