Games to Watch in September, Undead Blocks Tournaments and more... | Play to Earn #139
September is here, and its time for our monthly Games to Watch post. Check out all the upcoming releases, tournaments and other special events!
The other big news of the week is the announcement of Gabe Leydon new web3 gaming venture: Limit Break. After ruling the mobile gaming space, he is now setting his sights on blockchain gaming with a first $200M investment.
We also have a first look at Mummy.io, an Egypt-themed MMORPG currently in development.
Until next week, have fun, play, earn and see you guys in the Metaverse!
Play to Earn Games to Watch in September
Though the official months of summer come to a close, the blockchain summer seems to keep on rolling. Several new play and earn opportunities open this month, with a wide variety of gaming experiences to choose from. Players can duel as gods, fight pirates in the depths of space, claim ownership of asteroids around a distant star, kill zombies, or just wander around a town! The choice is yours! — Read more
Gabe Leydon Raises $200M for His New Web3 Gaming Venture, Limit Break
Gabriel Leydon, the founder and former CEO of Machine Zone, the mobile gaming studio behind Game of War and Mobile Strike, has raised $200 million for a new blockchain start-up called Limit Break. Gabriel left Machine Zone in 2018 to explore the Web3 domain and sold the company to AppLovin in 2018 for $600 million. Limit Break is a blockchain-based company focusing on free-to-play blockchain games by initially giving out free NFTs to players. The goal is to create a free-to-own game community that will attract fans by giving out free NFTs. — Read more
Undead Blocks September Tournaments Series and Survivor Streamer Program
Undead Blocks, the kill-to-earn zombie survival game, has announced a new series of tournaments for September with a massive prize pool of $50K. The tournaments will be held each weekend starting on September 2 allowing players to earn Gold ZBUX tokens throughout the tournaments. The one-month tournament series is sponsored by 5 different Web3 organizations, including Active World Club, Mazer Gaming, BluMint, and CMTopDog. — Read more
Deviants’ Factions Free-to-Play Alpha
Deviants’ Factions, a new trading cards game using the Immutable X marketplace, is currently offering a free-to-play alpha version to everyone. This deck-building game runs in a web browser and features a few interesting mechanics. — Read more
The Sandbox Invests $1.7 Million In Metaverse Start-up INDEX GAME
INDEX GAME, the Hong Kong based metaverse agency, has signed an investment agreement with The Sandbox. As a result, the company has become the first officially appointed metaverse agency by The Sandbox. Together The Sandbox and INDEX GAME will work on metaverse development, creating play-to-earn games and enhancing the Web3 ecosystem. — Read more
First Look at Mummy.io, the Ancient Egypt-Themed MMORPG
Mummy is an upcoming MMO game that brings to life forgotten Ancient World myths. The game features fast-action combat mechanics in the plentiful world of ancient Egypt, a realm torn between order and chaos, the fate of which lies in the hands of the Gods. — Read more
You Can Now Buy NFTs with Your Credit Card on Fractal
Yes, you read it right! Access to non-fungible token (NFT) purchases on Factal via credit card is now possible, thanks to their partnership with Paper. This new Fractal feature provides the easiest onboarding experience to web3 gamers among the crypto wallets. — Read more
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