Another game allows gamers to play and earn - Play to Earn #28
A studio boss will tokenize herself, new game launch and major sale of collectible cards!
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Lots of things happening in the metaverse of blockchain gaming this week. Remarkable was the announcement of Marguerite deCourcelle to tokenize herself and fracture herself into thousands of pieces. Exciting is the launch of Light Trail Rush, promising the introduction of the play-to-earn business model in Hash Rush and I’m super curious about Chainmonsters. Anyway, lots of cool stuff this week. Enjoy your read! - Robert
Hash Rush Beta to Introduce Play-to-Earn Model
Hash Rush will allow players to earn Rush Coins by completing quests and challenges. These coins can be used for in-game purchases, or players can decided to sell them on the cryptocurrency market. Rush Coin will debut in the upcoming beta of Hash Rush by the end of July. ▶▶▶ Read more
Chainmonsters Goes Cross-Platform This August
B-Side Games is launching Chainmonsters into pre-alpha somewhere in early August. This version of the online role playing game will feature cross-play across iOS, Android and Steam. ▶▶▶ Read more
Neon District Boss Turns Herself into NFT
Blockade Games studio boss Marguerite deCourcelle is tokenizing herself as part of a social experiment. Basically giving fans a say into her work with the studio and Neon District, alongside other projects. ▶▶▶ Read more
Garbage Pail Kids Makes $204.000 in 67 Minutes
It took Topps only 67 minutes to make more than 200 thousand dollars with the sale of Tiger King-inspired digital Garbage Pail Kids cards. These cards were sold in packs of five and come in different rarities. These tokenized cards are issued on the Wax blockchain, allowing easy on-boarding for new users as payments are done with a credit card. ▶▶▶ Read more
Light Trail Rush Now Available on Steam
Light Trail Rush is now available on Steam Early Access. The space brawler costs 5 dollars and currently offers a first glimpse of a campaign and of course online multiplayer gameplay. ▶▶▶ Read more
First Blockchain Transaction Within Somnium Space
Studio boss Artur Sychov has bought a piece of digital art from Opensea within the virtual world of Somnium Space. He never had to take off his VR headset! That means he did a complete blockchain transaction by only interacting with the blockchain inside a virtual reality. ▶▶▶ Read more
Dissolution Moves Away from Enjin
Garage Studios has decided to no longer work with Enjin for their game Dissolution. Instead they will be looking for an alternative. They believe scaling is a serious issue for Ethereum. ▶▶▶ Read more
Virtual Event Raised $5.000 for Kitten Charity
Kittens living on the streets of Los Angeles have gotten some help from art lovers and Cryptovoxels visitors. The Buy Art Save Kittens virtual event has raised at least five thousand dollars, and that number is likely to go up. ▶▶▶ Read more
Sorare Looking To Double Their Licensed Clubs
Sorare currently has 20 individual clubs, the entire Belgian Jupiler Pro League, the K-league, all players from the Major League Soccer. And now they want to double that amount before the end of the year. Ambition. ▶▶▶ Read more
Animoca Brands Announced WWE Partnership
Game studio nWay has partnered with the wrestling entertainment company WWE. This means we could possibly see another blockchain-powered game from Animoca Brands hitting the market soon. ▶▶▶ Read more
Nine Chronicles First Pre-Sale Sold Out
Somewhere between 80 and 90 investors and gamers paid 70 thousand dollars during the first pre-sale of Nine Chronicles. It took only 18 hours to reach the investment cap. ▶▶▶ Read more
The Sandbox Reveals How To Travel Through Their World
Being close to popular locations within The Sandbox will boost your user acquisition. Players will be able to jump into adjacent lands or use portals for fast travel across the metaverse of The Sandbox. ▶▶▶ Read more
Referral: Sign up to be able to buy virtual land in The Sandbox. Fourth and final pre-sale will be announced in the near future.