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Korean Blockchain Games Are Becoming More Mainstream in Global Markets
The latest Game “Crypto Legends” and “Knights Story” developed by Weneepl and Biscuit gaming have been released into the markets with a large demand happening all across the world. In Korea due to market rulings and regulations, the games are not in full availability in Korea, but booming abroad.
The Rise of Massively Multiplayer Online Games Being Built on Blockchain
Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) games have existed for a long time, but these games currently suffer from the same inherent flaws as many other online assets: centralization. Blockchain technology is slowly emerging as a disruptive force in the market, resolving troublesome issues like in-game cheating, and restoring freedom for players around the globe.
Ripple Blasted by Investor Tetragon for Playing “Word Games” in $175M Stock Buyback Lawsuit
Along with the heat Ripple is currently facing from the Securities and Exchange Commission, one of its leading investors has also turned against it.
GameStop Launches Self Custodial Wallet for Crypto, NFTs
Video game retailer, GameStop Corp is advancing its reach into the Web3.0 ecosystem with the launch of its new digital currency wallet
Mythical Games Unveils Mythos Foundation DAO, Mythos Token to Democratize Web3 Gaming
Mythical Games enlisted 22 partner companies and several big-name advisors in an effort to bring decentralization to Web3 gaming through the launch of the foundation and the token.
BinaryX Introduces Cyber Incubation Fund to Support Blockchain Games
BinaryX launches a new 220,000 BNX Cyber Incubation Fund, aimed at driving the growth and adoption of Web3 games.
Axie Infinity Dominates Crypto Games Sector: Crypto Head
The Crypto Head report added that Axie Infinity has a diluted market cap of almost $16 million - which is more than $10 million than third-placed Decentraland.
New Olympic Video Game ‘Olympics™ Go! Paris 2024’ Set for June Launch
Hybrid sports-simulation game, Olympics™ Go! Paris 2024, launches globally in June 2024.
Olympics™ Go! Paris 2024 Video Game Launches for Mobile and PC
nWay launches the official Olympics™ Go! Paris 2024 game.
Meet Jeff Brooks: The Human Behind Gala Games' VOX Project
Discover the story of Jeff Brooks, a game developer at Gala Games, and his contributions to the VOX project and Project Cerberus.
Eternal Paradox Season 5 Launches with New Content and Enhancements
Gala Games kicks off Season 5 of Eternal Paradox with new content, challenges, and improvements to enhance player experience.
Spider Tanks Unveils New Shrouded Shrine Arena
Gala Games introduces the Shrouded Shrine arena in Spider Tanks, featuring unique strategic elements and challenging gameplay.
Gala Games Hosts Live Town Hall and Launches New NFT Releases
Gala Games conducts a live Town Hall for Common Ground World, featuring new NFT releases and community interaction.
Common Ground World Introduces Weekly Culinary Competition
Common Ground World launches a new weekly culinary competition. Craft and sell Marine Ravioli for a chance to earn rewards, including the Hasty Italian Restaurant Blueprint.
Gala Games Announces Discounts on Minting Scrolls and Kate Nova Rewards
Gala Games introduces discounted Scrolls of Minting and special Kate Nova rewards for Champions Arena players, available for a limited time.
Gala: Kimchi Craze Hits Common Ground World with New Exciting Updates
Common Ground World introduces Kimchi Craze, new crafts, and upcoming events for July 2024. Learn about new rewards and game tips.
Master Poker Strategies with Gala Games' Sweep It Poker
Enhance your poker skills with Sweep It Poker by Gala Games. Learn hand rankings, betting strategies, and more while competing for $GALA prizes.
Spider Tanks Introduces Crossbow Weapon in Latest Showcase
Gala Games reveals the Crossbow weapon for Spider Tanks, highlighting its strategic advantages and gameplay mechanics.
Gala Games to Host Live Town Hall on Mirandus Development
Gala Games invites fans to a live Town Hall on June 26 to discuss the latest updates on their fantasy MMO, Mirandus.
Mirandus Development Roadmap: Key Milestones for Q3 and Q4 2024
Gala Games outlines crucial steps in the development of Mirandus for Q3 and Q4 2024, emphasizing incremental victories and the game's future.
Gala Games' Legacy Challenges Players with Competitive Design Competitions
Gala Games' Legacy invites players to test their entrepreneurial skills in competitive design competitions, offering $GALA rewards.
Gala Games Introduces Tradability of NFTs, Empowering Players Through Web3
Gala Games leverages Web3 to empower players with tradable NFTs, enhancing player freedom and control through platforms like OpenSea.
Gala Games Unveils Glenn Hero Card for The Walking Dead: Empires
Gala Games introduces the Glenn Hero Card for The Walking Dead: Empires. Available in Common and Ancient versions, the sale kicks off on June 28, 2024.
Gala Games Launches Treasure Tapper: A New Token-Rewarding Clicker Game
Gala Games introduces Treasure Tapper, a Telegram-based clicker game rewarding users with free $TREZ tokens. Tap your way to exciting rewards and join the community fun.
Gala Games Announces 'Stars & Sweets' Weekly Competition in Common Ground World
Gala Games launches the 'Stars & Sweets' competition in Common Ground World, inviting players to craft and sell Starlight Market Boxes for rewards from July 2-5.
Gala Games Emphasizes Password Security in Latest Guardian Papers
Gala Games highlights the importance of password security in the 6th installment of The Guardian Papers, offering tips to safeguard digital assets.
GeForce NOW Expands Game Library with 22 New Titles in July
GeForce NOW adds 22 new games to its cloud streaming service in July, including popular titles and new releases.
Gala Games Unveils Stars and Stripes Monument NFT for Independence Day in Common Ground World
Gala Games introduces the Stars and Stripes Monument NFT in Common Ground World to celebrate Independence Day, offering gameplay benefits and limited availability.
Common Ground World Hosts Town Hall on July 5th with Exciting Updates
Gala Games' Common Ground World Town Hall to feature event recaps, sneak peeks, and gameplay tips at 8 AM PT on July 5th.
Common Ground World Introduces Chocolate Ice Cream Competition
Common Ground World announces a new competition centered around crafting and selling Chocolate Ice Cream from July 9th to July 12th.
Meow Match: A Delightful Feline Adventure in Match-3 Puzzles
Dive into Meow Match by Gala Games, a captivating match-3 puzzle game where you restore cat sanctuaries and meet adorable kitties.
Eden Games to Launch Blockchain-Integrated Cosmic Royale in Animoca Brands’ Motorverse
Eden Games, under Animoca Brands, announces Cosmic Royale, a blockchain-integrated party royale kart racing game, as part of the Motorverse ecosystem.
Gala Games Announces Harvest Pie Hoedown Event for Common Ground World
Gala Games introduces the Harvest Pie Hoedown event in Common Ground World, featuring new crops, crafts, and rewards for players.
Gala Games Hosts 'Play with the Devs' Event for Last Expedition on July 17
Join the Last Expedition team on July 17 at 5pm PT for a special 'Play with the Devs' event on Discord, hosted by Gala Games.
Gala Games Hosts Town Hall for The Walking Dead: Empires
Gala Games is hosting a live Town Hall for The Walking Dead: Empires on July 17th at 11am PT. Players can join live or catch the replay.
Gala Games Unveils Early Access for Superior, Requiring Prime Character NFTs
Gala Games launches early access for Superior, a roguelite game where players need Prime Character NFTs to join the battle against rogue superheroes.
New Hero Akane Joins The Walking Dead: Empires in Latest Hero Card Sale
Gala Games introduces Akane, a new hero in The Walking Dead: Empires. The hero card sale begins July 19th, offering various tiers and rarities.
Gala Games Launches Early Access for Legends Reborn
Gala Games has opened early access for Legends Reborn, a web3 collectible card game, offering players free cards and multiple ways to build their decks.
The Walking Dead: Empires Announces New Hero Card Sales and Monthly Events
The Walking Dead: Empires introduces new Hero Card sales and monthly events, starting with Glenn. Players can participate in weekly events for rewards.
Flower Frenzy: New Telegram Game Offers Token Rewards for Gardening
Gala Games introduces Flower Frenzy, a Telegram clicker game where users plant flowers to earn token rewards. Start your gardening adventure today!
Echoes of Empire: The Miasma's Edge and Its Galactic Mysteries
Echoes of Empire explores the enigmatic Miasma, a region that holds the galaxy's greatest secrets and dangers. Discover the fate of Professor Arlen Drayk.
VOX Land Returns with a 100% Rebate Opportunity
Gala Games brings back VOX Land with an enticing 100% rebate offer for purchases made with credit cards, USDC, or USDT.
Gala Games and Animoca Brands Forge Partnership to Enhance $GALA Token
Gala Games and Animoca Brands announced a partnership to improve the $GALA token experience, focusing on liquidity and trading facilitation.
Treasure Tapper Unveils New Daily Reward Feature to Enhance User Experience
Treasure Tapper introduces a new Daily Reward feature, allowing users to claim coins daily and prepare for upcoming game-enhancing upgrades.
Spider Tanks Highlights Maul in Latest Showcase
Gala Games highlights Maul in the latest Spider Tanks Showcase, detailing its unique builds and gameplay strategies.
Echoes of Empire: Analyzing the Fall of a Galactic Civilization
Discover the intricacies behind the fall of the Empire in 'Echoes of Empire,' a tale of power, greed, and ambition within a resource-rich galaxy.
Gala Games Community Thrives on Discord Engagement
Gala Games' Discord serves as the core of its community, offering real-time updates, team engagement, and valuable discussions.
Boost Your Poker Skills with Sweep It Poker Tips
Enhance your poker skills with expert tips from Sweep It Poker, Gala's casual poker game where players can win $GALA in weekly sweepstakes.
nWay to Launch Paris 2024 Mascot NFT Pins Celebrating Olympic Games
nWay announces the launch of exclusive Paris 2024 Mascot NFT digital pins, celebrating the Olympic Games with unique digital collectibles.
Spider Tanks Unveils Ferocious T-Rex in Latest Showcase
Gala Games introduces the T-Rex in Spider Tanks, detailing its powerful abilities and unique gameplay dynamics.
Gala Games Introduces New Features and Updates to Treasure Tapper
Gala Games unveils exciting updates and features for Treasure Tapper, its free Telegram mini app game, enhancing user engagement and rewards.
Google Enhances NBCUniversal’s Olympic Games Paris 2024 Coverage with AI and Maps Integration
Google integrates AI and mapping technologies in NBCUniversal's coverage of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, enhancing viewer experience and athlete engagement.
Gala Games Unveils 'Legacy' - A New Entrepreneurial NFT Game
Gala Games introduces 'Legacy', a unique NFT game focused on entrepreneurship, where players can own virtual land and manage guilds.
Gala Games Introduces Morse Code Challenges in Treasure Tapper for Daily Rewards
Gala Games' Treasure Tapper now features a 'Daily Code' challenge using Morse code. Players can solve daily clues to win 1M Coins.
Gala Games Introduces VIP Club 'Gala Gold' with Exclusive Benefits
Gala Games' VIP membership, Gala Gold, offers exclusive Discord access, special NFTs, and game testing opportunities for a lifetime fee.
Gala Games Teases Upcoming 'Mission Ready' Premium Event
Gala Games announces a 'Play with the Devs' live event on Discord ahead of the 'Mission Ready' Premium leaderboard event.
Maggie Joins The Walking Dead: Empires as Newest NFT Hero
The Walking Dead: Empires introduces Maggie as a new NFT Hero, available for purchase starting July 26 at 7am PT.
Gala Games Launches Mission Ready Premium Event for Last Expedition
Gala Games has launched the Mission Ready Premium Event for Last Expedition, offering enhanced prizes and challenges for players with Premium Passes.
Gala Games Partners with Coinflow for Enhanced Credit Card Payments
Gala Games announces a partnership with Coinflow to streamline credit card payments, offering users a seamless transaction experience and a limited-time rebate.
Gala Games Announces New $GALA Competition Starting July 30th
Gala Games has announced a new competition for Common Ground World, offering $GALA rewards. The event begins on July 30th, 2024, and runs for three days.
Gala Games Proposes Shift to Daily Emission Model for $GALA Tokens
Gala Games has introduced a governance proposal to transition from a halving schedule to a daily emission model for $GALA tokens, aiming for stability and predictability.
Spider Tanks Unveils Dragon Cave Arena: A New Battlefield for Tank Olympiad
Spider Tanks introduces Dragon Cave, a new symmetrical arena with strategic elements and repair kits, enhancing gameplay dynamics for Tank Olympiad.
Spider Tanks Introduces Dragon Cave Arena
Gala Games unveils the Dragon Cave arena for Spider Tanks, highlighting its strategic depth and unique features.
Eternal Paradox Prepares for Final Conquest of Season 5
Eternal Paradox gears up for the final Conquest of Season 5. Guilds battle for control of the Ring of Ruin. Who will emerge victorious?
GeForce NOW to Introduce 18 New Games in August 2024
GeForce NOW announces the addition of 18 new games in August, including 'Star Wars: Outlaws' and 'Visions of Mana'.
Revolving Games and Animoca Brands Collaborate to Develop Scalable Node Network
Revolving Games partners with Animoca Brands to create a scalable Web3 gaming ecosystem leveraging decentralized infrastructure and the RCADE token.
Gala Games Unveils Limited-Time VOX Rebate Opportunity Featuring Finley the Shark
Gala Games launches a limited-time rebate offer for the Finley ProtoVOX outfit, giving $100 in $GALA back. Act fast before it ends.
Meet Bolts McWhiffles: The Crafting Squirrel of the VOXVerse
Gala Games introduces Bolts McWhiffles, the master crafting squirrel in the VOXVerse. Learn about her unique skills and contributions.
Gala Games Announces Sushi Boat Bash Competition for $GALA Rewards
Gala Games launches the Sushi Boat Bash competition in Common Ground World, offering players a chance to win $GALA. The event starts on August 13th.
Gala Games Unveils New Hero Card for The Walking Dead: Empires
Gala Games introduces Eleonore, a new hero for The Walking Dead: Empires, with a card sale starting on August 16th.
Spider Tanks Introduces 'Tracks': A Retro-Inspired Tank Body
Gala Games unveils 'Tracks,' a new tank body in Spider Tanks, featuring high energy gain and unique directional drive system.
GeForce NOW Expands Cloud Gaming with 'Black Myth: Wukong' and 'FINAL FANTASY XVI Demo' at Gamescom 2024
GeForce NOW unveils 'Black Myth: Wukong' and 'FINAL FANTASY XVI Demo' at Gamescom 2024, enhancing cloud gaming experience.
NVIDIA Unveils Advanced AI and Gaming Technologies at Gamescom 2024
At Gamescom 2024, NVIDIA revealed new AI capabilities, celebrated 600 RTX games, and announced collaborations with MediaTek, pushing gaming technology boundaries.
Gala Games Issues Community Warning Amid Rising Scams
Gala Games warns its community about increasing scams targeting digital communities, highlighting the importance of vigilance and robust security practices.
Gala Games Launches Beta Version 1 of Project Cerberus for Mobile
Gala Games' highly anticipated VOX mobile title, Project Cerberus, is now available for public testing in its beta Version 1.
GeForce NOW Integrates Xbox Automatic Sign-In, Expands Game Library Post-Gamescom
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW introduces Xbox automatic sign-in and expands its game library with major titles like Civilization series and Black Myth: Wukong.
Gala Games Announces Carl Hero Card Sale for The Walking Dead: Empires
Gala Games introduces the Carl Hero Card sale for The Walking Dead: Empires. The sale begins on August 23, 2024, featuring tiered pricing and immediate in-game use.
BNB Chain Expands with New Telegram Mini Games
Explore the latest Telegram Mini Games on BNB Chain, including Eggdrop, Let’s Throw Slime, and Treasure Quests, enhancing Web3 adoption.
Common Ground World Launches Weekly Competition with $GALA Prizes
Gala Games announces a new weekly competition in Common Ground World, offering $GALA prizes for top leaderboard finishers. Starts August 6th.
Gala Games Announces Weekly Competition in Common Ground World with $GALA Prizes
Gala Games has launched a new weekly competition in Common Ground World, offering $GALA prizes for top performers. Join the game and compete now!
Gala Games Launches Season 6 of Eternal Paradox with Exciting New Features
Gala Games unveils Season 6 of Eternal Paradox, introducing new strategies and team dynamics. Players are encouraged to form guilds and optimize their resources.
TON and Telegram Partner with Gala Games to Revolutionize Web3 Onboarding
TON and Telegram collaborate with Gala Games to simplify Web3 onboarding through innovative Telegram Mini Apps.
Gala Games Announces Sale of Negan Hero Card for The Walking Dead: Empires
Gala Games has announced the sale of the Negan Hero Card for The Walking Dead: Empires, featuring tiered pricing and immediate in-game usability.
Gala Games Introduces Superior’s Challenge Mode for Elite Hunters
Gala Games launches Superior's Challenge Mode, testing players' speed and skills against power-crazed superheroes. Weekly updates ensure constant competition.
Gala Games Announces Starlight Picnic Competition with $GALA Prizes
Gala Games kicks off Starlight Picnic competition in Common Ground World, offering $GALA rewards and exclusive NFTs.
Superior Game Strategy: Choosing Powers and Defeating Villains
Discover the best strategies for selecting powers in Superior, the game by Gala Games, to defeat supervillains and save the world.
Gala Games Introduces $TREZ Litepaper with New Ecosystem Incentives
Gala Games has unveiled the $TREZ litepaper, detailing new incentives and rewards for its Telegram mini app gaming ecosystem.
Binance Integrates Yield Guild Games (YGG) on Ronin Network, Enables Deposits and Withdrawals
Binance has completed the integration of Yield Guild Games (YGG) on the Ronin network, opening deposits and withdrawals for users.
Gala Games Integrates Google Pay and Apple Pay for NFT Transactions
Gala Games partners with Coinflow to integrate Google Pay and Apple Pay, enhancing payment options for seamless NFT transactions.
Gala Games Introduces Music Coin: A New Way to Earn $TREZ and $GALA
Gala Games launches Music Coin, a Telegram-based game offering rewards in $TREZ and $GALA tokens. Discover how to play and maximize your earnings.
Gala Games Unveils Carol Hero Card Sale and Upcoming September Updates
Gala Games announces the Carol Hero Card sale and reveals September updates for The Walking Dead: Empires, including new features and event changes.
Animoca Brands Japan Partners with TOKYO STUPID GAMES for Web3 Expansion
Animoca Brands Japan collaborates with TOKYO STUPID GAMES to enhance Web3 expansion and real-world assets integration.
Gala Games to Showcase Innovations at TOKEN2049 Singapore 2024
Gala Games will participate in TOKEN2049 Singapore 2024, presenting its vision for a decentralized future and exploring new partnerships.
Anichess Partners with Yield Guild Games for Southeast Asia Expansion
Anichess launches its public alpha and partners with Yield Guild Games to enhance distribution in Southeast Asia, highlighting its innovative chess-based strategy game and expanding Web3 gaming.
Pantera Capital Eyes Investment in Azra Games
Pantera Capital has announced its investment in Azra Games, signaling confidence in the gaming sector. The move highlights a strategic focus on innovative gaming platforms.
GalaChain Celebrates Two Years of Innovation and Growth
GalaChain marks its second anniversary, showcasing significant growth and innovation in blockchain technology, with expanded applications and increased developer interest.
Walls Street's GameStop Battle With Reddit Page r/wallstreetbet Highlights Need for Decentralized Bitcoin
As the duel between institutional Wall Street short-sellers and members of Reddit group r/WSB rages on, many are noticing the censorship-free nature of Bitcoin and crypto.
GameStop Shares Surges 26% after Announcing Entry into NFT, Crypto Markets
GameStop said the company is entering the NFT market. Its shares on the Nasdaq exchange, GME, rose 26% in after-hours trading after the announcement.
GameStop Sacks CFO, Lays Off Multiple Employees in A Fresh Turnaround Plan
GameStop has laid off several employees in the middle of a turnaround plan aimed to help the firm to cut down on costs and grow profit.
Bybit-Backed Gaming Platform Enters the Web3 World for Enhanced Experience
Yeeha Games, a $50 million-funded GameFi platform backed by crypto exchange Bybit, has entered the Web3 world to act as the bridge between gaming and finance (GameFi) and traditional gaming.
Why Upland’s Virtual Land NFTs Are The Future Of Crypto
The asset class of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is quickly growing and coincides with the rise of parallel worlds where people are spending more of their time and money.
Top Coins to Watch This Week: BTC, ADA and LRC
The trend set by digital currencies has given a new leap to many cryptos and here are those picked out to watch this week.
Blockchain Video Game Firm Mythical Games Lays Off 10% Of Workforce
Mythical Games has joined the rising list of tech firms reducing headcount amid recession concerns.
Robinhood to Roll Out New Features for Dogecoin and Other Cryptocurrencies as GameStop Hearing Looms
Robinhood announced its intention to implement cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals.
a16z Floats $600m Gaming Fund
After more than a decade of actively investing in the gaming industry, investment giant, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) wants to further exert its influence in the space
Catheon Gaming Hires Mark Aubrey as New CEO To Drive Growth
Mark Aubrey will help Catheon Gaming scale its operations in Asia and across the world. The blockchain firm is seeing significant growth since its formation in September last year. It is apparent that the firm needs someone with a robust operational background to help it scale.
GameStop Launches Public Beta Version of NFT Marketplace
Video game retailer GameStop Corp announced the launch of a public beta version of NFT marketplace to provide players with faster, cheaper, and more secure access to digital property rights.
Blockchain-based Games Rallied Up 2,000% in One Year, DappRadar’s Latest Report Shows
Despite setbacks, blockchain games are dominating in the DApp industry. Sutdy from DappRadar shows blockchain-based games has risen by 2,000% since Q1 of 2021.
GameStop's NFT Marketplace is Out in Beta
GameStop's NFT marketplace is out in beta and integrated with the Ethereum Layer 2 zkRollup protocol, Loopring (LRC).
GameStop Phases Out NFT Platform in Response to Regulatory Challenges
GameStop has announced the closure of its NFT marketplace, citing regulatory uncertainty. Effective from February 2, 2024, the platform will cease operations but assures that NFTs remain accessible on the blockchain.
Wallet of Satoshi Withdraws from the U.S. Market Amid Regulatory Challenges
Wallet of Satoshi withdraws from U.S. market, highlighting regulatory challenges faced by crypto service providers like GameStop and Binance, reflecting evolving U.S. cryptocurrency regulation landscape.
Gala Games Assures 'Business as Usual' Despite Founders' Legal Battle
Gala Games co-founder Eric Schiermeyer has filed a derivative shareholder lawsuit against co-founder Wright Thurston and True North United Investments, LLC. The company assures transparency and accountability, stating the disputes are primarily between the founders and not involving the company.
GameStop's Blockchain Chief Matt Finestone Departs from Company
Matt Finestone, head of the blockchain team of GameStop Corp, announced his departure after working 1.5 years at the company.
Immutable launches its $500M Fund to Boost Web3.0 Gaming Adoption
Blockchain infrastructure platform Immutable has launched a new $500 million fund with which it plans to take care of emerging gaming protocols and Non-Fungible Token (NFT) startups in the Web3.0 ecosystem
Metaverse Developer Epic Games Claims Won't Ban NFTs like Minecraft
Epic Games, Inc., the creator of Metaverse battle royale game Fortnite, says it won't ban NFTs like Minecraft.
Is Dogecoin (DOGE) the New GameStop?
As retail Reddit and Twitter investors are being barred from trading GameStop on trading apps like Robinhood, a shift to Dogecoin is pumping the altcoin
GameStop, Dogecoin and Crypto: Making Sense of The Wild Current Financial News
I have been watching the exploits of the rag-tag group of Reddit traders who have upended Wall Street's status quo. As an investor, the absurdity of both Wall Street and Reddit is apparent. I will continue to support open and decentralized platforms like Bitcoin. Here is my take on where we go from here.
Game Developers Have Increasing Interest in Blockchain and NFTs Products, says Stratis Survey
A new survey report shows a sizeable number of respondents agreeing that blockchain technology will become prevalent in video gaming within the next two years.
DeFi and Crypto Community Explode as Robinhood Halts GameStop (GME) Trades
Robinhood’s decision to stop the purchases of GameStop (GME) shares, along with AMC and Blackberry (BBE), has spurred outrage from the cryptocurrency community.
Atmos Labs Pulls $11m in Seed Round to Bolster Metaverse Development
Atmos Labs Inc, a metaverse gaming protocol, has raised the sum of $11 million in seed funding, as it looks to double down on its metaverse development push.
Burberry Cooperates with Mythical Games to Launch the First NFT in Blankos Block Party Game
The famous British luxury brand Burberry cooperated with Mythical Games to launch its first non-fungible token (NFT) series that provide players with the verification of ownership and real rights.
Sony Files Patent for NFT Transfer Between Game Platforms
Sony Interactive Entertainment has filed a patent for a framework allowing users to transfer and use NFTs across multiple game platforms.
Gala Games Co-Founders Sue Each Other Over $130M Crypto Theft
Gala Games co-founders Eric Schiermeyer and Wright Thurston are suing each other, alleging Thurston stole $130 million in GALA tokens. Thurston has been sued by the SEC for fraudulent activities.
GameStop Announces New Partnership with Immutable X
GameStop Corp has unveiled a new partnership with blockchain-based Non-Fungible Token (NFT) platform, Immutable X to extend its foothold in the NFT ecosystem.
US Congress Planned Hearings on GameStop Market Conditions Shows Value of Bitcoin
The US House Financial Services and Senate Banking Committee has announced that it will hold hearings on the chaos surrounding GameStop stocks.
Alibaba's Largest E-commerce Platform Taobao Firstly Presents NFT Artworks in Festival Week
China's largest e-commerce website, Taobao, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group, exhibited artworks in the form of NFT for the first time in the recent Shanghai Taobao Maker Festival.
Revolving Games Raises a $13.2M Seed Round to Build AAA-level Web3 Games
Mobile free-to-play developer Revolving Games, which has raised $13.2 million in seed funding, plans to double down on Web3 gaming.
Epic Games and LEGO Group Partner to Build Family-Friendly Metaverse
Epic Games and LEGO Group have announced a long-term partnership to build a "family-friendly" Metaverse. The partnership comes shortly after Epic Games' $2 billion funding round aimed at accelerating the company's plans for the Metaverse.
OKX Announces Listing of BlockGames (BLOCK) for Spot Trading
OKX has announced to list BlockGames (BLOCK), a decentralized player network for mobile game publishing tools, on its spot trading market, with details for deposits, trading, and withdrawals.
Polygon Emerges as Second-Largest Blockchain Gaming Network
Polygon, a layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, has become the second-largest blockchain gaming network with 138,081 unique active wallets engaging in games in March. Polygon surpassed third and fourth-ranked Hive and BNB Chain, with Wax in the first place with 314,000 UAWs. Polygon's surge in user activity was primarily due to Hunters On-Chain, which saw a UAW increase of over 17,000% in the past 30 days alone. Polygon is gaining recognition as a gaming blockchain and has notched big-name partnerships such as Warner Music, Starbucks, and Adobe.
Polygon Launches New Division Polygon Studios, Focusing on Blockchain Games and NFT Fields
Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution Polygon today announced establishing a new division, Polygon Studios, to focus on blockchain games and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Huobi and Gala Games Form Partnership for Web3 Development
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi Global has partnered with blockchain-based play-to-earn gaming platform Gala Games to invest in and list projects within the Gala ecosystem. The collaboration is expected to enhance Huobi's Web3 objectives and allow integration with Gala's layer-1 blockchain.
Bored Ape Yacht Club wins legal battle, Mandala Metaverse selects Polkadot, Square Enix partners with Elixir Games, and Cricket Stars launches on Tezos
Yuga Labs, the creators of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection, have won a legal battle against Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen, the creators of the RR/BAYC NFT collection. Mandala Metaverse has chosen Polkadot to host its first major NFT drop, called the "Cryptonauts". Square Enix has partnered with Elixir Games to bring blockchain gaming to the mainstream. Cricket Stars, a multiplayer NFT cricket strategy game, has been launched on the Tezos blockchain.
Ubisoft Launches Digits, the First AAA-level Game Energy-saving NFT
Video game developer and publisher Ubisoft launches its own NFT called Digits on its Ubisoft Quartz NFT platform, stepping into the field of encrypted NFT.
Alipay Facilitates First Digital Cauldron Lighting in Asian Games History
Alipay, the digital payment giant and Official Prestige Partner of the Hangzhou Asian Games, has made history by supporting over 100 million digital torchbearers in the first-ever digital cauldron lighting ceremony. The initiative was part of the Smart Hangzhou 2022 platform, a one-stop digital service for the Games. Alipay's technology ensured that even phones produced 8 years ago could participate in the digital interaction.
GameStop Announces Partnership with FTX US
GameStop, the world's largest video game retailer headquartered in Texas State, announced that it has signed a partnership with FTX US ("FTX") to become FTX's preferred retail partner in the United States.
Axie Infinity's Ronin Network Expands with New Games
Sky Mavis has announced that four gaming studios will be launching games on the Ronin Network, expanding its native gaming ecosystem. The move is aimed at creating more community-centric, rewarding, and fun gaming experiences while also attracting more users to the Web3 space.
Animoca Brands Releases Key Unaudited Financial Report, Portfolio investments Worth Over $1.5Bn
Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands has released an unaudited financial report. $573 million was recorded for its bookings and other income for the first four months of 2022.
GameStop to Launch NFTs Marketplace by the End of Q2
GameStop has joined other game firms like Square Enix and Ubisoft who are getting into NFTs.
nCore Games Raises $10M in Funding, Ready for New Web3.0 Offerings
Indian gaming startup nCore Games has raised $5.5 million in new funding round as it prepares to integrate Web3.0 and metaverse related offerings.
"Bitcoin Is Risky," Says BIS Chief as Crypto and Unconventional Stocks like GameStop Gain Support
The Bank for International Settlements remains skeptical of Bitcoin, echoing the sentiments of many traditional banking institutions.
Gala Games Updates: GalaChain, Dev Tools and Social Media Rep
Gala Games, a blockchain-based gaming company, has launched its L1 blockchain for multiple games and is in the QA phase of migrating its social media platform, Rep, to its own blockchain, GalaChain. The company plans to streamline onboarding and developer tools by the end of the year.
Microsoft Acquires Activision Blizzard for $68.7B, Enters Metaverse
Microsoft announced that it has acquired Activision Blizzard for $68.7b, laying the foundation for Microsoft's entry into the Metaverse and accelerating its gaming business.
Hong Kong’s Animoca Brands Fully Acquires Lyon-Based Eden Games
The new acquisition will help Animoca Brands enhance its product offerings.
Elon Musk Backs Bitcoin as His “Favourite” Crypto, Dogecoin Becomes First Altcoin to Outrank BTC in Tweet Volume
In the past 24 hours, Dogecoin has exponentially grown on the back of GameStop (GME)’s success, much to the delight of the cryptocurrency community.
It’s the Age of the Micro Investor and this is Good for Bitcoin – SkyBridge Capital Founder Scaramucci
Anthony Scaramucci believes that it is the age of retail traders, as they have triggered bull runs in stocks like GameStop and this is positive for Bitcoin.
Malta-Based Lawyer Joseph Borg Says Blockchain is the Future of Gaming
Blockchain has begun to transform the way consumers interact with games. It has introduced an emerging gaming trend: blockchain games that give the possibility to earn for both owners and players. Today, these types of games are causal and built on exchanging and collecting operations. However, the potential power of blockchain for the gaming industry is huge.
Top 5 Bitcoin Casino Sites in 2020
As we delve into this year's best online Bitcoin casinos, you'll discover the most worthwhile bonuses, the best selections of games and where to play safely.
Ethereum City Builder MCP3D Goes DeFi with $MEGA Token October 28
Recent months demonstrated explosive growth of decentralized finance with $13 Billion in total value locked. Normally, games are the first thing to take off on new platforms, and seems like DeFi is not an exception here.
Bitcoin's Popularity Sees Surge in Marijuana and Video Game Transactions During Coronavirus Lockdown
The coronavirus-induced lockdown has influenced an increased use case of Bitcoin. Sales of video games and cannabis using Bitcoin have seen a significant rise during the lockdown. The pandemic has revealed consumers’ priorities, as online sales of general digital products saw a decline, while video gamers and marijuana users have increasingly turned to Bitcoin during the virus outbreak.
Premier League Champion Manchester City Tokenizes its Players via Superbloke
It has been reported that the Premier League championship, Manchester city had signed South Korea’s Superbloke who is a sports game developer, to become the Club’s official blockchain-based gacha gaming partner in Korea, Japan and South-East Asia. Gacha games involve virtual currency.
The First Pocket Gamer and Blockchain Gamer Connects Hong Kong Wows the Crowds
The temperature outside may have been in the high 30s, but that was nothing compared to the white-hot talks and meetings taking place inside Hong Kong’s awesome Cyberport venue on 17-18 July, at Steel Media’s inaugural Blockchain Gamer Connects and Pocket Gamer Connects in East Asia.
Cryptocurrency is Highly Influencing the Gaming Industry
Cryptocurrency is said to be the payment of the future. Since the introduction of Bitcoin in 2009, many industries have incorporated and accepted cryptocurrency as a reliable option for payment. With rising competition and seeing the concrete future in the business of digital currency, many cryptocurrency service providers are available to choose from.
Litecoin And Atari Bring the Highly Anticipated Atari Token to The Market
US videogame producer Atari has partnered with Litecoin to facilitate cryptocurrency usage and payments across its gaming ecosystem.
MintDice—Rolling the Dice on Trust
MintDice is an online cryptocurrency casino that leverages the immutable trust-machine Blockchain. No, blockchain does not magically turn losers into winners or improve their odds, but players on the site will be able to know for certain that the odds didn’t change mid-spin, the game was played properly, and the stakes were real on both ends.