This Week In Gaming | $1M Apeiron Guild War Prize Pool, Oasys Partners with SBINFT, Param Labs' $7M Round with Animoca Brands, Plus More Free Mint Opportunities
Web3 Game Development
MetalCore and Portal Form Partnership to Streamline Web3 Gaming Read More
Studio369, creators of the MMO game MetalCore, have partnered with Portal, a universal gaming ecosystem, to address the complexities of blockchain gaming. Announced on May 16, 2024, this collaboration aims to simplify the onboarding process and enhance player engagement by integrating Web3 games and digital assets into a single platform. This move seeks to attract new users and foster growth within the blockchain gaming industry.
Apeiron Guild War 2024 With $1M Prize Pool Rewards Read More
The Apeiron Guild War 2024 will feature a $1M prize pool. Participants will face new rules like reset player ranks upon guild changes and restrictions on switching guilds. Players and guilds will compete in leaderboards and an invitational tournament, with rewards including USDC and NFTs. Key events include regional and a final tournament in Hong Kong and the detailed dates are as follows:
The Leaderboards will run from May 21 to July 2
SEA invitational will run from July 11 to July 14
NA invitational will run from July 19 to July 21
And you can visit Apeiron Here
Fantasy Top: A New Era of SocialFi Trading Card Games Read More
Fantasy Top is a SocialFi trading card game that allows players to compete online using trading cards of crypto influencers from Twitter. The game recently updated its scoring system and added over 40 new NFT heroes. These crypto influencers are transformed into NFT cards named Fantasy Top Heroes, built on Ethereum's second-layer network, Blast. Influencers receive a portion of their card's trading volume and a part of the total revenue from pack sales.
Oasys Expands into Japan's Crypto Gaming Market with SBINFT Partnership Read More
Oasys, a blockchain network favored by gaming giants like Ubisoft and Bandai Namco, is expanding its crypto gaming footprint in Japan through a new partnership with SBINFT Market, an NFT marketplace operated by a subsidiary of the Japanese financial behemoth SBI Group. This collaboration enhances Oasys' integration in Japan, allowing developers to sell NFTs on the SBINFT Market, thereby increasing monetization and engagement opportunities within the blockchain gaming sector.
Chain of Alliance Beta: Major Overhaul for Enhanced RPG Experience Read More
The blockchain-based RPG "Chain of Alliance" has launched its beta version with extensive updates, including completely reworked combat and crafting systems, new visuals, and an overhauled user interface. Significant improvements include more interactive combat mechanics, enhanced character customization through new Aspects and Engraving features, and a user-friendly UI optimized for desktop use.
Game Financing
FANTAGOAL Raises $3 Million at $25 Million Valuation for Web3 Soccer Fantasy Game Read More
FANTAGOAL, a Web3-based soccer fantasy game, has successfully raised $3 million in its latest funding round, now valued at $25 million. The investment was spearheaded by IDG Capital and supported by KuCoin Ventures, Chain Capital, and OptaJoe. Additionally, FANTAGOAL has previously received $400,000 in sponsorships from entities like Sportsbet and whale.io.
Animoca Brands leads a $7 million round for the gaming platform Param Labs Read More
Animoca Brands led a $7 million funding round for Param Labs, a UAE-based gaming platform with a strong online presence on X and Discord, including 2.5 million followers and 500,000 users, respectively. Param Labs, known for its game "Kiraverse," a play-to-earn multiplayer shooter, plans to launch its own native PARAM token to govern its gaming ecosystem. Delphi Ventures and Cypher Capital also participated in the investment.
Airdrop & Free Mints & Launchpad
Anichess The Missing Orbs NFT FREE Mint on May 20th Read More
Oogaverse T4 SpaceShips NFT FREE Mint on May 20 Read More
Treasure Dwarf Battles NFT FREE Mint on June 7th Read More