This Week In Gaming | Sega Launches Card Game on Oasys, Ubisoft and Immutable Debut New TCG, Treasure DAO Introduces AI Agent Marketplace, Dapper Labs Rolls Out Meowcoins, and More Airdrop Updates
Web3 Game Development
Sega’s ‘Battle of the Three Kingdoms’ Crypto Card Game Launches on Oasys Next Week Read More
Sega’s classic arcade IP Sangokushi Taisen returns as KAI: Battle of the Three Kingdoms, a blockchain-powered card game launching April 30 on Oasys. Developed by Double Jump Tokyo, the game introduces NFT-based “Awakened Warlords” cards and a native SGC token for rewards and trading. Early access will be available in English, Japanese, and Traditional Chinese. Over one million have pre-registered, marking Sega’s latest move into blockchain gaming, though flagship titles remain off-chain.
Ubisoft and Immutable Announce ‘Might & Magic: Fates’ Ethereum Card Game Read More
Ubisoft is partnering with Immutable to launch Might & Magic: Fates, a new free-to-play strategy card game set to arrive later this year on iOS and Android. Built on the Ethereum-powered Immutable zkEVM network, players can collect and trade NFT cards featuring iconic heroes and creatures from the franchise, leveraging unique faction mechanics. This marks Ubisoft’s latest major blockchain venture, following successful launches in 2024, as the publisher continues expanding its presence in Web3 gaming.
Treasure DAO Unveils AI Agent Marketplace and New Web3 Gaming Initiatives Read More
Treasure DAO has announced a major roadmap update, introducing an AI Agent Marketplace, the simulation world Smolworld, and the Canopy expansion for Bridgeworld—all powered by the $MAGIC token. The new marketplace will let users create, trade, and upgrade AI agents with evolving skills and memories. Smolworld offers Tamagotchi-style autonomous agents, while Canopy adds strategic multiplayer gameplay. Following a leadership shift, Treasure is doubling down on AI-driven, composable assets to expand its web3 gaming ecosystem.
Miner Wars Adds New Features to Boost Bitcoin GameFi Experience Read More
GoMining’s Miner Wars, a popular Bitcoin mining game, has launched “welcome packs” for new players and introduced competitive “clan leagues” to enhance user engagement. Players buy miner NFTs across multiple blockchains to join mining pools, earning daily Bitcoin rewards—over 144 BTC has been distributed since launch. The new clan leagues system enables groups to compete for larger prizes, while welcome packs help beginners navigate the game. Miner Wars continues to bridge real Bitcoin mining with accessible GameFi gameplay.
Dapper Labs Launches ‘Meowcoins’ to Reinvent CryptoKitties Gameplay Read More
Dapper Labs will release seven interconnected “Meowcoins” on Flow, starting April 23, to power its Telegram-based game CryptoKitties: All The Zen. Designed to avoid typical token dumps, the system includes Fancy Coins, Beancoins, and rare Family Coins—earned through quests, crates, and crafting. Players from previous seasons will receive airdrops, while new mechanics like prediction markets and staking aim to deepen engagement. The initiative blends meme coin appeal with crypto-native interactivity for sustainable GameFi growth.
Pixels Revamps Web3 Economy to Boost Token Utility and Player Value Read More
Pixels is rolling out strategic updates to enhance the PIXEL token’s utility and drive sustainable growth within its blockchain-based farming MMO. Key changes include a shift toward high-value, engaged players, new staking rewards funded by withdrawal fees, and the introduction of $vPIXEL for in-ecosystem use. Core features and earning opportunities will be gated behind a VIP model to increase conversions, while social and gameplay updates aim to improve retention. Pixels continues to expand content and partnerships, reinforcing its commitment to a resilient web3 game economy.
Cambria Season 2 Surpasses $1M Player-Funded Prize Pool in Six Days Read More
Cambria’s Season 2, “The Paymasters,” has rapidly reached a $1 million player-funded prize pool, driven by over 8,800 engaged players minting Royal Charters and Energy units. The milestone highlights robust community involvement and was followed by a major midseason update, adding the Dungeon Warfare event, Arcane Research upgrades, and revamped roles and armor. These additions reflect Cambria’s commitment to fresh content and reinforce its status as a leading web3 MMO with both competitive and casual gameplay.
Fishing Frenzy Boosts On-Chain Economy After Migrating to Ronin Read More
Fishing Frenzy, a mobile fishing RPG by Uncharted, saw in-game spending jump from $10,000 to $130,000 after migrating to the Ronin blockchain. Leveraging Ronin Market’s Launchpad, smart contract templates, and player engagement tools, the game attracted 275,000 new players and launched multiple NFT collections with over $600,000 in trading volume. Daily active addresses grew fivefold, while new retention features like Play-to-Airdrop and NFT-based rewards deepened player engagement, demonstrating the power of Ronin’s gaming-focused ecosystem.
Game Financing
Andrometa Closes Seed Round to Accelerate Web3 Anime Gaming Universe Read More
Andrometa has closed its seed round, backed exclusively by Moon Pursuit Capital, to fuel its anime-themed, web3 gaming and VTubing platform. The funding supports the rollout of the $SHRD token in Q2 2025 and expansion of features like 3D avatars and AI-powered motion capture for content creation. Andrometa’s free-to-play roguelite SWRMS is live in open playtest, with a Nintendo Switch launch set for Q2 2025. The platform aims to onboard 20 games this year, blending blockchain, gaming, and streaming for immersive user experiences.
Airdrop & Free Mints & Launchpad
Engines of Fury Play to Airdrop S1, Phase 3 (ACT 3) from April 29 to May 4 Read More
Engines of Fury is a free-to-play, top-down extraction shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world, developed by a team with expertise from Blizzard, Activision, Ubisoft, and Unity. The game offers a blend of PvPvE gameplay and a deflationary in-game economy powered by the $FURY token. In its latest update, the developers revealed that Season 1 will conclude with Act 3, "The Infection," launching on April 29, 2025. This final act introduces new features, increased difficulty, an engaging storyline, and rewards in $FURY tokens.
Realms of Alurya Launches 'Hunt & Mint' Play-to-Airdrop Event from April 23 to May 23 Read More
Realms of Alurya, a fantasy action RPG on the Ronin Network, has launched its inaugural Play-to-Airdrop event, "Hunt & Mint," running from April 23 to May 23, 2025. Players can earn $ACN and $RON tokens, along with over 20 unique NFTs, by exploring dungeons and completing quests. Central to the event is the Hunter’s Seal NFT, which players can craft or mint to unlock tiered rewards: Tier 1 offers lifetime event access; Tier 2 grants eligibility for the $ACN airdrop based on accumulated ACN Power; Tier 3 allows players to capture and stake NFT bosses, earning yield and customizing dungeons. All airdrop rewards will be distributed during the Token Generation Event scheduled for Q2 2025.
AI Arena Hosts Ranked Competition with 500K $NRN Prize Pool (April 30 – May 2) Read More
AI Arena, a PvP platform fighter that combines gaming and AI education, is hosting a Ranked Competition from April 30 to May 2, 2025, featuring a 500,000 $NRN prize pool. Players train AI-controlled fighters and compete in 1v1 battles, with rewards based on performance, staked $NRN, and ELO ratings. The competition emphasizes strategic planning and AI training over real-time reflexes, offering a unique blend of gaming and AI development.
