Samsung Increasing Support for Blockchain Gaming - Play to Earn #17
Also including: Ember Sword, Tron, Chainmonsters, and Crypto Space Commander
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This week Samsung showed some love for Tron, the team behind Ember Sword got a bag of money, Chainmonsters made a major business decision, while The Sandbox revealed an interesting gameplay element to their virtual world. Enough to talk about. Enjoy!
Robert Hoogendoorn
Samsung Increasing Support Tron Blockchain
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Samsung already has the Samsung Keystore built-in its latest high-end Galaxy smartphones and Galaxy Note tablets. Users can safely store all kinds of cryptocurrencies on the hardware wallet inside their handheld device. Samsung’s support for the blockchain space is growing, indicated by a more intense collaboration with the Tron Foundation. Several decentralized gaming apps or apps with crypto payments are now highlighted in the Samsung Galaxy Store. ▶▶▶ Read more
Blockchain MMO Ember Sword Gets $700.000 Investment
Play Ventures and Galaxy Interactive have given a 700 thousand dollar investment to the upcoming blockchain-powered MMORPG Ember Sword. As a result game studio Bright Star Studios will use the investment to expand its team and accelerate the launch of the massively multiplayer online role playing game. ▶▶▶ Read more
Buy virtual land, build a game, earn money from it
The Sandbox will soon launch its final pre-sale. This will be the last opportunity to get virtual land within The Sandbox at a discount. ▶▶▶ Sign up (referral)
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Chapter 8: The Trial of the Gods begins in Gods Unchained
Another lore update for Gods Unchained. Between the lines you can read how each of the champions will be used in gameplay. One champion needs to defeat certain enemies, while another needs to find a pillar at the center of the earth. The stories behind these trials are symbol for the type of gameplay associated with the champions that will be adding in the Trial of the Gods expansion for Gods Unchained. ▶▶▶ Read the story
Metaboss First 14 Supported Blockchain Assets
Blockade Games revealed the first fourteen assets supported in their upcoming blockchain-powered idle online multiplayer boss fight Metaboss. This list includes both game assets and other types of tokenized assets, including art and domain names. They are now asking the community for more suggestions. ▶▶▶ Read more
Chainmonsters Will Be Free-to-Play with Season Pass
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Pokémon-inspired and blockchain-powered MMORPG Chainmonsters will be a free-to-play game when it launches. Game studio B-side Games will use a season pass business model to make money. This season pass includes several chainmons, characters customization options and a house. ▶▶▶ Read more
Major Update Available for Crypto Space Commander
Lucid Sight has released a big update for its blockchain-powered galactic economy game Crypto Space Commander. The user interface has seen a gigantic overhaul, including the chat system. In addition the development team is teasing some upcoming features that are still disabled, including a guild system, craftable resource containers and an insurance system. ▶▶▶ Read more
Level Design Used To Explain Lore Behind Light Trail Rush
B2Expand has explained how they are telling the story behind their upcoming brawler Light Trail Rush through level design. In addition they invite players to apply for a free Steam beta key on their website: www.lighttrailrush.com - ▶▶▶ Read more
User Generated Content Getting Gameplay Attributes in The Sandbox
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The Sandbox is adding a new mechanic that will define attributes for player-owned game assets. User-generated content that’s stored on the blockchain through non-fungible tokens is getting five characteristics; power, defense, speed, magic and luck. Each asset gets to apply a maximum of four points, creating usability within the metaverse. ▶▶▶ Read more
MyCryptoSaga announced by Double Jump Tokyo
The developers behind MyCryptoHeroes have now announced their next game, a continuation called MyCryptoSaga. Details haven’t been revealed yet, but it will use the same MCH+ technology seen in games like MyCryptoHeroes, Chain Guardians and Brave Frontier Heroes. They’re planning a small scale battle beta test this month. ▶▶▶ Check teaser trailer
First Blockchain Game Alliance Online Meetup Live Stream
President Sebastien Borget hosted the first online meetup live stream for the Blockchain Game Alliance. You could’ve watched it live, but it’s still interesting to watch now. It’s a total of 2 hours and 34 minutes, so be prepared. ▶▶▶ Watch it
Missing football? The beautiful game continues here:
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Sorare is a fantasy football game. Now during Corona lockdown, they continue playing the game by randomly replaying older rounds. That way cards still level up. ▶▶▶ Join now! (referral)