Hamster Kombat, a popular tap-to-earn game on Telegram, has faced a sharp decline in users over recent months Originally boasting a vast 300 million active players in August 2024, its user base has plummeted to 41 million as of early November—a staggering 86% drop. Meanwhile, the newly launched PAWS Mini App has quickly garnered attention,…
Your favorite mustachioed duo, Mario and Luigi, are back with "Mario & Luigi: Brothership," the latest chapter in their legendary saga Once upon a time in the ever-vibrant Mushroom Kingdom, our favorite mustachioed duo, Mario and Luigi, found themselves yearning for a fresh escapade. After countless rescues of Princess Peach and thwarting Bowser’s schemes, they…
Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro launches November 7, 2024, with enhanced capabilities and a big lineup of games set to leverage its power. What’s Under the Hood? The PS5 Pro is equipped with an AMD Ryzen Zen 2 8-core/16-thread processor, complemented by an RDNA-based graphics engine delivering 16.7 teraflops (TF) of GPU performance. This is a…
Off The Grid, a third-person battle royale shooter has dropped character skins inspired by U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, complete with voice lines that nod to real-world policy debates and each candidate’s signature style. Off The Grid, a third-person battle royale shooter developed by Gunzilla Games, has stirred up a buzz with…
Canaan Linder is the founder of Stardust, a $35M funded web3 gaming infrastructure and user acquisition service provider. It provides game development tools to build and scale blockchain games. Stardust’s Wallets-as-a-service (WaaS) is used by more than 90 active game studios. Why you should listen Stardust’s platform offers game developers easy access to the most…
Two personal crypto wallets belonging to Jeff “Jihoz” Zirlin, the co-founder of Sky Mavis, the company behind the popular play-to-earn (P2E) game Axie Infinity, have been compromised, reports on February 23 show. Following this hack, over $10 million worth of various crypto assets were stolen, primarily RON, the native token of Ronin Chain, the Ethereum sidechain designed…
JC Kim is the CEO of Planetarium Labs, a community driven, Web3 gaming company founded in South Korea and backed by Animoca. They create games where users can create, share, own, and earn. Why you should listen Planetarium Labs has created Nine Chronicles, the first-ever Web3 RPG game. The game combines blockchain technology with immersive…
Dan Keene is the Chief Business Officer and on the Founding Team of Portal Foundation. Portal is the universal gaming ecosystem, powered by $Portal. Through market-leading tech products and a world-class network, Portal is bringing blockchain gaming to mainstream audiences. Why you should listen Portal is a universal gaming platform with a mission to onboard…
Play to earn, also referred to as GameFi, is now the industry’s fastest-growing sub-sector. The valuation of the online gaming business is expected to hit USD116 billion by 2021, thanks to the fact that more than 3 billion people around the world spend time playing these games. P2E is expected to reach USD3.7 billion by…
Over the past decade the gaming industry has been on the up-and-up, incurring massive popularity amongst a diverse array of users, while simultaneously churning out immense profits for developers, publishers, and platforms that allow users to interact with game’s most popular players – like the Amazon-owned streaming platform Twitch. Much like the gaming industry, the…