The world of crypto and NFT gaming is buzzing with activity, as new games are released, token airdrops abound, and a flurry of other events unfold. It can be overwhelming to keep up with everything that’s happening, but fear not – Decrypt’s GG has you covered. To help you stay informed on the latest developments in crypto video games, we present This Week in Crypto Games, a roundup of the biggest news and some hidden gems you might have missed.
Biggest News
NFL Rivals Launches Super Bowl Promotion: Mythical Games has launched a Super Bowl promotion for its NFT mobile football game, NFL Rivals. This two-week event introduces 30 new player cards from the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, which players can earn through packs or campaigns. The promotion also includes Hero Events where users can choose star offensive or defensive players to compete, as well as opportunities to earn rewards based on real Super Bowl game events.
GTA 6 Crypto Server: Adin Ross and FaZe Banks plan to create a crypto-infused custom server for Grand Theft Auto 6. However, given Rockstar Games’ ban on cryptocurrencies and NFTs in GTA Online servers, the feasibility of this project remains uncertain. Despite the challenges, the gaming landscape is constantly evolving, as evidenced by Donald Trump’s recent foray into meme coins.
StepMania on Telegram: StepMania, a move-to-earn fitness game, is now available on Telegram. Players can earn in-game coins and raffle tickets for real-world prizes, with a future token launch on The Open Network (TON) in the works.
ICYMI
- Ethereum trading card game Gods Unchained launched a battle pass ahead of its "Fallen Age" expansion release.
- Kuroro Wilds initiated a play-to-airdrop campaign ahead of its token launch on the Ronin gaming network.
- What Is This Sorcery, a crypto trading card game, successfully funded a Kickstarter campaign for physical card creation.
GG Spotlight
For a deeper dive into the world of crypto gaming, check out some of our original stories from this past week. From updates on popular games to innovative projects in the works, there’s plenty to explore and enjoy.
Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the scene, the dynamic and ever-changing landscape of crypto gaming offers something for everyone. Stay tuned for more updates, news, and insights from the forefront of this exciting industry.