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Dear unbanked nations,
In early 2023 I wrote the following: Wishlist of things I wanted to see more of For better cryptocurrency games in the future.
Since then I’ve been really impressed with the progress we’ve seen in this area, and there are now a lot of titles here that really excite me.
That said, in today’s post I’ll be looking at some of the up-and-coming cryptocurrency games that involve me. maximum I’m looking forward to it right now. Put it on your radar and give it a try when you’re ready!
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chain: Not yet announced
style: PVP fighter
connection: Website | Twitter
outline: “It is explained as follows.Overwatch on mobile,” Capsule Heroes is a multiplayer mobile fighting game created by Endless Clouds studio. Triverse MMORPG. Some early playtests have already been conducted and more are on the way, so stay tuned because this preview video looks really fun, almost like a mix of Fall Guys and Overwatch. The project has not yet decided on a chain/NFT implementation, so look for more details on this later.
chain: Base
style: 1v1 duel for ETH prize money
connection: Website | Twitter
outline: Duel Arena is a game within a game and is actually a mini-game. Cambrian, “A Runescape-inspired game with on-chain staking.” The point is simple: players. Staking ETH on Base You are essentially fighting to the death for ETH staked 1:1 in the on-chain escrow system and in the arena. The game is currently live and playable and has already seen significant traction, with $1 million worth of ETH being staked to back the duels.
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chain: Base
style: On-chain virtual pet simulator
connection: Website | Twitter
explanation: Fren Pets is a Tamagotchi-style game where you can raise virtual pets and battle them to receive ETH rewards. I first tried the game when the V1 system came out and really enjoyed it. Now things have gone one step further. V2 was recently released., expanded and optimized the functionality of the game. If you’re looking for more things to do in Base, Fren Pet is definitely an addictive and attractive option. The title is currently in invite-only mode, so you can use my invite code. fp-svpbq0pIf you want to play it.
chain: red stone
style: On-chain road builder
connection: Website | Twitter
explanation: Gaul was one of the first games to experiment with Lattice’s games. On-chain game engine, Mud. Players are tasked with “building a permanent path into the wild lands to acquire equipment, dig, cut, and pave miles of treacherous terrain.” The title looks interesting and is innovative because the team is already developing the game on testnet. Lattice’s new gaming-centric Redstone L2. The future of on-chain gaming will be inspired by efforts like these, so stay tuned.
chain: immutable
style: PvP automatic battler
connection: Website | Twitter
explanation: Illuvium is a gaming ecosystem, one of which is Illuvium: Arena, which is actually an auto-battle game. I just arrived at the Epic Games Store. No specific NFT is required to start playing the game, which is still in beta. However, some parts of the Illuvium ecosystem are connected and supported by the chain. by invariant L2. If you’re like me and love competing against others in competitive ranked matches, check out this game.
chain: Optimism
style: Onchain pet RPG
connection: Dissension | Twitter
explanation: Kamigotchi, originally developed by Canto, is an idle pet RPG currently preparing for the release of Optimism L2. Games like Pokemon have several. pretty interesting mechanics, it’s like an on-chain room system, so I’m excited to get my hands on it once it’s released. The exact release date has not been set yet, but I guess it will be around the first half of 2024.
chain: decision
style: On-chain auto battler
connection: Website | Twitter
explanation: Battle for Blockchain, created by the Minters team, is an automatic battle game built on Arbitrum. It is correct to call it this way. Experiment, it’s far from a fully polished game at this point, but I think the developers are definitely onto something and there’s a lot of potential here. More playtests are coming soon, so if you like this one, get ready.
chain: Ronin
style: Casual Farming
connection: Website | Twitter
explanation: Pixels is a game that has recently been attracting thousands of players on the Ronin chain of the Axie Infinity ecosystem. Big idea? Gather resources, farm the land, and invite others to your homestead. Includes daily active users (DAU) Up to 100,000 In recent weeks, Pixels is already showing signs that it has the potential to be a groundbreaking game. It’s simple, pretty, and shows that Ronin can be more than just the home of the Axie Infinity universe.
William M. Feaster is the creator of metaversal — Bankless newsletter focused on the emergence of NFTs in the cryptocurrency economy. He also serves as a senior writer for the Bankless newsletter.
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