Blockchain gaming weekly roundup: 20th June
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BPMG expands into Japanese market and web3 gaming
South Korean B2B technology company BPMG is expanding its business strategy, turning towards the Japanese market as well as the global web3 gaming sector.
The…
Pirate Nation burns 10 million PIRATE tokens and introduces new vesting schedule
In conjunction with the end of Season 3 and players claiming their S3 rewards, Proof of Play has introduced a 180-day vesting schedule. This comprises Season 3 and…
Gamee starts phased launch of degen TCG Moon Cards
Mobile gaming platform and Animoca Brands subsidiary Gamee has started the phased launch of its Telegram-based web3 TCG Moon Cards.
In this early access phase,…
Pixelcraft sunsets Aavegotchi L3 Geist and leaves Polygon for Base
Following a 14-day voting process on whether to migrate web3 gaming ecosystem Aavegotchi to Base, a majority of its DAO has approved the move.
With 360 votes in…
Horizon Blockchain Games rebrands to Sequence, buys chain abstraction builder Light
Canadian web3 tech and game company Horizon Blockchain Games is officially rebranding to Sequence. Founded in 2017, this move formalizes a process already in play…
Treasure downsizes as co-founder proposes pivot to AI agents, ditching game publishing and…
During recent weeks, co-founder and lead contributor at Treasure DAO John Patten has shocked the community with an overview of Treasure’s financial situation.
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Nyan Heroes drops game trailer unveiling Q4 launch
Looking to spark a 2025 revival of play-to-earn, 9 Lives Interactive recently kicked off its playtest 4 alongside a $200,000 NYAN token airdrop. As the airdrop…
Pixels’ PIXEL token expands to Forgotten Runiverse
Pixels and Bisonic have announced a partnership which will see the expansion of Pixels’ PIXEL token as it integrates into Forgotten Runiverse.
Both games are…
Gaming, esports and web3 events coming to Dubai in April/May 2025
Dubai has bet big on crypto, gaming, and web3 gaming in recent years, making it a significant hub for these industries. With its proactive approach to new…
Football management MMO Soccerverse partners with HyperPlay
UK developer Soccerverse has announced it’s bringing football management MMO Soccerverse to web3 game platform HyperPlay.
Expanding accessibility for new…
Pirate Nation launches PVP alongside 10 million PIRATE prize event
In conjunction with launching its anticipated PVP mode, Proof of Play's Pirate Nation has announced a two-week PVP event comprising a 10 million PIRATE prize pool,…
Despite plummeting IMT token price, we’re here “for years to come” says…
Following the launch of Immortal Rising 2’s IMT token on 28th March, its price has seen a steady 53% drop.
Although not expecting a strong initial upward…
Delabs Games’ Joonmo Kwon on how messenger-based games drive web3 adoption
Built by two of Asia’s largest messaging apps, Kakao and Line, the Kaia blockchain currently exceeds 400 apps, spanning gaming, NFTs, and DeFi. Resulting from the…
Shrapnel becomes first licensed web3 game on China’s official blockchain
US studio Neon Machine has announced a partnership with the Chinese government to bring extraction shooter Shrapnel to China’s official RWA Trusted Copyright Chain.…
Why gaming’s success on Sui will also drive DeFi adoption
If 2024 started slowly for Mysten Labs in terms of gaming on its Sui L1 blockchain, the tempo has picked up significantly since.
Multiple titles including NDUS…
Off The Grid’s GUN token launching alongside GUNZ mainnet on 31st March
After much anticipation, Gunzilla Games’ GUN token is preparing for its launch on top crypto exchange Binance on 31st March.
Ahead of the listing, Binance…
DeFi protocol Compound coming to Ronin with $1 million in rewards
Becoming permissionless in February 2025, Sky Mavis’ gaming dominant blockchain Ronin is now making an active move towards being a network optimized for consumer…
Sony’s Soneium is integrating Moca’s Anime ID network
Sony’s Soneium blockchain is expanding its partnership portfolio, with Animoca Brands and San FranTokyo the latest companies to be added.
The strategic…
Mixed reactions to Gunzilla Games’ reboot of Game Informer
Sunset in August 2024 by its original owner GameStop, cult gaming magazine Game Informer has now been revived through an acquisition by German web3 game developer…