This Week In Gaming | Ragnarok Libre Unveils $500K Airdrop, Craft World Goes Live on Ronin, Yuga Labs Launches ‘Bathroom Blitz’, and FIFA Rivals Hits 1M Downloads
Web3 Game Development
Arena-Z Expands League of Kingdoms with New Games and Tokens Read More
Arena-Z, the evolving gaming ecosystem powered by League of Kingdoms, is introducing two new titles: League of Kingdoms Chronicle and League of Kingdoms Hunters. Both games, currently in beta, are built on the Arena-Z Chain, enabling seamless progression and rewards across all titles. The ecosystem introduces a new token, A2Z, replacing LOKA for cross-game rewards, and HT for the Hunters game. Arena-Z also launched a $20 million fund to attract external developers and enhance the Web3 gaming experience. The platform aims to support infinite games under the same universe, blending Web2 and Web3 innovation.
Ragnarok Libre Announces Early Access and $500K Airdrop Read More
Delabs has confirmed the launch date for Ragnarok Libre, an idle RPG within the web3 Delabs ecosystem, set for August 11. Players can secure early access from August 4-8 by holding 3,000 $DELABS tokens, owning a Delabs Adventure or Libre Pass NFT. The game’s first season will run through October 13, featuring a $500,000 airdrop of 30 million $DELABS tokens. Rewards will be distributed based on in-game activity, leaderboard rankings, and collection of Poring Coins. Additionally, Delabs is launching a creator campaign with 300,000 $DELABS tokens allocated for approved content. Six in-game events will also offer opportunities for players to earn rewards throughout the season.
Proof of Play Arcade Launches "Infinite Tides" Read More
Proof of Play Arcade has officially launched "Infinite Tides" on both desktop and mobile. Players can buy credits, play runs, and earn Abstract XP to climb the leaderboards. The game offers score multipliers to enhance your competitive edge. Additionally, players can generate a referral link upon sign-in to earn 10% of credit purchases (in ETH) from those they refer. With exciting rewards and an eco-friendly blockchain, it's time to set sail and join the fun in Proof of Play Arcade!
Variance Opens Playtest with Rewards and Challenges Read More
Realm Studios has launched the Open Playtest for Variance, a web3 anime roguelike RPG, from July 31 to August 3. Hosted on the Somnia blockchain platform, the playtest is accessible via web browsers on PC and allows players to compete in leaderboard challenges. Rewards include Lootboxes and Golden Tickets, with the top three players earning a Golden Ticket for exclusive access to the game’s upcoming PFP mint. Players can also earn points in the game’s Discord server for additional giveaways. The playtest introduces the Endless Challenge mode, where players face waves of enemies, with scores impacting leaderboard rankings in the main game mode. The event closes at 8 PM UTC on August 3.
$DELABS Airdrop Goes Live on Binance Wallet Read More
DELABS Airdrop Checker now live. Players can check their eligibility and stake in the future of Web3 gaming by visiting the official link: airdrop.delabs.gg. To avoid scams, users are advised to only use the official link and carefully verify URLs before connecting their wallets. This airdrop marks an exciting milestone for Delabs Games as they continue to grow in the Web3 gaming space.
Craft World Officially Launches on Ronin Mainnet Read More
Craft World has officially launched on the Ronin Mainnet, marking the beginning of a new era. The game is now live on Web, Android, and iOS, with resources moved to Ronin and token addresses available on Discord. Players can now claim DynoCoin, access liquidity pools on Katana, and start the new Masterpiece event. To log in, players must use the same method as during Testnet to avoid account issues. This milestone celebrates the community’s contributions and teamwork, with the future looking bright as Craft World continues to build and grow with the Ronin family.
Pixel Heroes Adventure Launches Ludo City and CROSS Milestone Challenge Read More
Pixel Heroes Adventure announces the launch of Ludo City, a new region within the game, going live on August 13. This expansion supports the game’s evolving web3 strategy and adds competitive content for players. To coincide with this, the CROSS Milestone Challenge began on July 31 and runs through September 17. Players will complete five missions to grow the $CROSS token reward pool, with missions unlocking progressively. The challenge culminates in the Play2Mint: LandZ Arena event, where rewards are distributed based on player performance. These efforts aim to enhance the game’s integration into the web3 ecosystem and expand the utility of the $CROSS token.
L3E7 Launches Season 0 Open Beta for 3D LBS Blockchain Game Read More
L3E7 has opened Season 0 (from July 30, ~one month) on Android, Windows, and Mac (via HyperPlay; iOS under review), letting players explore a cyberpunk Earth built from real-world maps while the team tests systems and gathers feedback. Core play centers on City Retake Operation with Efficiency and Honor Coin leaderboards; Stardust (utility currency) is paused. Players must link one immutable wallet per account; purchases are non-refundable but earn a 120% credit bonus that carries into Season 1 (and the January 2025 test), with payments on Mantle/Arbitrum in MNT/ETH. NFT integrations include L3E7 Worlds (600 early-access passes) and L3E7 Guardians (in-game avatars). The economy uses $L3E7, Stardust, and Nexalium; all Season 0 progress will reset.
Sleepagotchi Opens 3-Week Mobile Preview With vSLEEP Rewards Read More
Sleepagotchi has launched its Big App Preview on iOS and Android from July 29 for three weeks, letting anyone track sleep and earn vSLEEP tokens (nightly score 40–100 converts 1:1) that count toward an airdrop ahead of TGE. The idle RPG layers Path/Hunt modes, quests, streak bonuses, and referrals (promo code “gogosleep”) onto simple sleep goals; no wallet is required, though one address can be linked per account. Day-one metrics hit 20,000 DAU with 62.8% retention across 151 countries. Anti-cheat monitoring covers manual logs and referrals; the app will go offline after the preview as airdrop allocations are finalized.
Spellborne Joins Abstract Chain, Preps $BORNE Token Read More
Mon Studios’ monster-collecting MMORPG Spellborne will integrate with Abstract Chain following its iOS/Android launch, extending beyond Avalanche and boosting cross-chain reach. Since going mobile, players have logged 30M battles and 3.5M captures. The upcoming $BORNE token (via Blackhole DEX) will power crafting, monster minting, guilds, and a marketplace, with staking for Glory Points (cosmetics, rare items, discounts). A timeline for Abstract integration wasn’t disclosed, with more updates promised in the coming weeks.
FIFA Rivals Hits 1M Downloads in 7 Weeks Read More
Mythical Games’ FIFA-licensed mobile football game, built on Polkadot’s Mythos L1, surpassed 1M downloads seven weeks after its June 12 launch, boosted by the FIFA Club World Cup. Players have logged 5M matches, 16M goals, 14M interceptions, 7M super moves, and 4M saves. Core PvP play rewards gacha balls with items, while NFTs—including a Lionel Messi card via Mythical Market—enable tradable ownership. An Adidas-themed season adds gear and adiClub unlocks, underscoring rising web3 adoption in mainstream sports games.
Yuga Labs Debuts ‘Bathroom Blitz’ on Otherside Read More
Yuga Labs is launching Bathroom Blitz, an 8v8 third-person team deathmatch set on a single, oversized bathroom map, built with the Otherside Development Kit by Command Line (founded by BAYC’s CryptoVonDoom). Early access is rolling out to select community members this week, with wider availability expected next week. The release showcases Otherside’s UGC-first, web3 model with ApeCoin integration, highlighting how creators can build playable experiences tied to Yuga’s evolving lore (Kodas, Soma/Chaos). Co-founder Greg “Garga” Solano has emphasized web3 rails and modding as key to scalable, community-driven development. Yuga will also extend its developer toolkit to Otherdeed holders, aiming to expand the ecosystem of player-built games and experiences.
Night Crows Launches RAVN, Kicking Off Seasonal Tokenomics Read More
On July 29, Night Crows introduces RAVN, starting a 14-week seasonal model (with two-week breaks) that ties in-game progression to web3 markets. Players (Lv.45+) earn RAVIUM via play and convert it to RAVN to buy time-limited seasonal gear chests; items boost stats and can be enhanced. RAVN can also be earned by staking CROW (no lock) and traded directly for WEMIX on PNIX DEX’s Night Crows Season Market—expanding utility beyond the game’s multi-token economy. Token minting/conversions run via the in-game Token menu with supply caps and stability guardrails. July events and a new Season Pass set the stage for Season One, with six seasons planned and multiple pathways—play, stake, trade—to participate.
Game Financing
Inutan Studios Secures $5 Million for Aria Web3 RPG Read More
Inutan Studios has raised $5 million in seed funding to develop Aria, an open-world RPG powered by blockchain technology. The funding includes backing from Folius Ventures, The Spartan Group, Beam FDN, and Animoca Brands. Aria will feature NFT-based character ownership, asset staking, and tokenized governance, enabling players to control in-game assets. The game will also tokenize music rights for IP-backed items. A mobile version is in development, and the game’s ecosystem will be governed by a new token. Inutan aims to bridge traditional gaming with web3 by creating a player-driven economy and transparent digital ownership.
Airdrop & Free Mints & Launchpad
Towns Protocol $TOWNS TGE & Listing Set for August 5 Read More
Towns Protocol, the decentralized social coordination layer designed to power online communities, will launch its $TOWNS Token Generation Event (TGE) and exchange listing on August 5, 2025. Backed by top investors including a16z crypto, Benchmark, and Variant, Towns empowers Web3 communities with programmable chat spaces, composable governance, and native monetization tools.
Khugaverse $KHUGA Early Access Round Begins August 5 Read More
Khugaverse, a community-driven Web3 gaming platform building a connected anime-inspired metaverse, will launch its $KHUGA Early Access Round on August 5, 2025. The round offers early supporters the chance to join the ecosystem ahead of broader token distribution. Khugaverse blends storytelling, gaming, and creator tools, aiming to empower players and content creators in a unified digital world.
LOK Hunters Open Beta Test Launches August 11 Read More
LOK Hunters, a PvPvE extraction shooter set in the LOK metaverse, will launch its Open Beta Test on August 11, 2025. Players can dive into intense multiplayer battles, loot extraction, and survival gameplay while exploring the evolving world of LOK.
Ragnarok Libre Kicks Off Play-to-Airdrop Season 1 on August 11 Read More
Ragnarok Libre, a pixel-style idle MMORPG based on the classic Ragnarok IP, will launch its Play-to-Airdrop Season 1 on August 11, 2025. Players can earn points through gameplay and missions to compete on the leaderboard and qualify for future token rewards.