This Week In Gaming | Portal Matches $PORTAL for Anichess, iBLOXX Raises $5.4M, YGG Launches NFT Quest
Web3 Game Development
Portal Announces 1:1 $PORTAL Match for Anichess King’s Gambit Affiliate Launch Read More
Portal has announced support for Anichess to mark the launch of King’s Gambit, now live for free pre-orders on iOS and Google Play. Under the new Affiliate Programme, Portal will match Anichess rewards 1:1 in $PORTAL for every $CHECK earned. Affiliates will receive 10 $CHECK per new download, with a minimum of 100 installs, on a first-come, first-served basis. The initiative aims to accelerate user onboarding while reinforcing Portal’s role as a Web3 gaming hub that connects games and players through seamless distribution and simplified user experiences.
SDF Launches Big Game Predictions and Diamond Tournament Ahead of Season Finale Read More
SDF has launched its Big Game Predictions event, inviting users to engage through a mini-game, real-time predictions, and the Diamond Tournament. The campaign also introduces Rapid Fire predictions, with additional rounds to be unlocked later, prompting users to enable in-app notifications to avoid missing limited-time events. Participants can sign up via sdfpredict.fun, while eligibility for TP prizes requires completing account verification through the Quests section in the app. The event is powered by Football.Fun, a fully on-chain fantasy sports platform built on Base, where players can own and trade athletes, build fantasy teams, and compete for market dominance, blending prediction gameplay with Web3 asset ownership.
YGG Launches Community Quest with Don’t Die, Offering NFT Rewards Read More
Yield Guild Games has announced the launch of a new Community Quest in collaboration with Don’t Die, running from Feb. 7 to Feb. 28. Participants are required to play the game at least once during the quest period, share their high score on X, and follow Don’t Die’s social channels, including its Discord. More than 300 NFTs are available as rewards for eligible participants. Don’t Die is a casual yet strategic dice-based roguelike where players defeat enemies, upgrade dice, and build powerful combinations in a battle against death itself. The initiative aligns with YGG’s broader mission to create value in blockchain-based gaming by combining NFTs, DeFi, and community-driven participation to grow virtual world economies.
iBLOXX Studios Raises $5.4M to Support Launch of Mobile Shooter StrayShot Read More
iBLOXX Studios has raised $5.4 million to complete development and support the launch of StrayShot, a mobile third-person shooter that integrates blockchain-based on-chain asset ownership. Announced on Feb. 4, 2026, the funding will be used to advance StrayShot as a live-service title, covering gameplay development, global marketing, publishing operations, and long-term infrastructure. Designed to run on lower-end mobile devices, the game features competitive multiplayer modes such as Battle Royale, Team Deathmatch, and Extraction, while allowing selected in-game items to be owned and traded on-chain. iBLOXX also plans to expand StrayShot beyond mobile, with future console versions intended to support cross-platform growth and a broader global audience.
Parallel Releases New Lore Entry “High Rollers, Part 4: Delara” Read More
Parallel has released High Rollers, Part 4: Delara, the latest lore installment tied to the launch of Open Beta Season 24: Relic Hunter. The new chapter focuses on Delara Kade, a prominent character in the Parallel universe known for her role as an antiquarian and high-stakes Fractal player. Published alongside the new Battle Pass season, the release continues Parallel’s practice of expanding narrative content at the start of each season. The installment explores Delara’s strategic approach to gameplay, her reputation as a relic hunter, and the broader themes of risk, power, and hidden information within the Fractal game. Parallel confirmed that Part 5 of the High Rollers series is scheduled for release in March 2026, continuing the ongoing narrative arc.
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CyberKongz $DEATHSTR Fair Launch Set for Feb 9 Read More
CyberKongz, a web3 NFT project featuring ape-themed collectibles, has confirmed the fair launch of its $DEATHSTR token on February 9 with a 1 billion total supply, no presale or team allocations, and a decaying launch tax starting at 99% dropping 1% per minute to 10%. Fees fund an on-chain protocol that sweeps floors of community-voted NFT collections (requiring 1,000 $DEATHSTR locked to vote every three days) and relists them 20% below floor for arbitrage opportunities, burns, and liquidity acceleration.
Warp Chain $WRP IDO Set for Feb 10 on Eesee with $250K Raise Read More
Warp Chain, a gaming-focused Layer 1 blockchain built on Avalanche technology introduced in March 2025, has scheduled its $WRP token IDO for February 10, 2026, on the Eesee platform. The sale aims to raise $250,000 at $0.0075 per token for 33.33 million WRP (0.66% of total 5 billion supply), with 10% unlocked at TGE and the rest vesting linearly over six months; DEX trading follows on Blackhole February 12, enabling network validation, ecosystem rewards, and game publishing utilities.
Undead Blocks Friday the 13th Tournament Feb 13-15 with $AVAX $NOME $USDT NFT Prizes Read More
Undead Blocks, a multiplayer zombie survival FPS developed by Wagyu Games with optional blockchain features for weapon ownership and rewards, has announced its Friday the 13th tournament for February 13-15, 2026. The prize pool includes $AVAX, $NOME, $USDT, and exclusive NFTs, with full details to be released soon.
