🔥Highlights
Bladerite Closed Alpha
Bladerite announced that they will be having a closed alpha for their MOBA Battle Royale game which will run until Jan 18
Interested alpha testers have until Jan 4 to fill out the closed alpha form and create an account on their website
The top 50 players will be rewarded with Advanced NFT Whitelists
Gran Saga: Unlimited
NPIXEL announced that it is releasing Gran Saga: Unlimited, a Web3 MMORPG based on the original Gran Saga IP
The title will also be the first web3 game on the Aptos blockchain
Parallel: Pack Drop VI
Parallel, a sci-fi world TCG is releasing its 6th pack drop on Jan 14, 5 PM EST
Pegaxy Transitioning to Mobile Gaming
Pegaxy announced that they are sunsetting their web-based gameplay and transitioning to mobile starting Jan 5
The team mentioned that they will be focusing their resources towards shipping the next stage of Pegaxy which is estimated to be completed by Q1 of 2023
Pixels Online: Holiday Quest
Pixels Online, an animoca-backed open-ended farming & exploration game announced that today is the last day for players to claim the Holiday Quest
Users should probably also pay close attention to Pixels as they just launched Chapter 1 and the team has been teasing the release of its utility token after several months of hosting a $BERRY airdrop program
Star Atlas: Q4 2022 Economic Report
Star Atlas released a Q4 2022 economic report highlighting key events in the ecosystem
The key points that stood out to me were:
54.8% decline in private Star Atlas wealth ($48m)
The POLIS locking facility was effective at providing token support but the impact of the rapid depreciation of Solana was felt
Continued decline in Star Atlas residents but total population continues to grow
Ship discount programs were still effective with over $530k in ship purchases
👁️ Others
Rainmaker Games raised $4.7m
The company previously raised a $6.5m seed round for their gaming platform in Dec 2021
The Metacast by Naavik — Web3 Investing with Animoca Brands
Great listen on Animoca's origin story and a glimpse into their investment strategy
Axie Infinity: Origins will debut on Google Play Store
Big step for Sky Mavis as their F2P title will launch on the Google Play Store in Malaysia first
