Author: Jenz

Uncharted has introduced a wallet-based rewards system to distribute digital incentives to select blockchain users. The new system allows the team to send rewards directly to crypto wallets that meet specific eligibility criteria, such as holding particular NFTs or engaging in past gameplay activity. According to the team, only two groups currently qualify: holders of the Uncharted Founders Pass and players from Season 1 who accumulated frenzy points. Whilst the feature is described as a long-term tool for future collaborations, Uncharted has stated that any expansions to eligibility will be announced separately. Key Insights Uncharted has introduced a Wallet Rewards…

Wildcard Alliance and Thousands.tv have announced a $9 million fundraising round to support the ongoing development of a multiplayer action-strategy game and a blockchain-based streaming platform. The round was led by Arbitrum Gaming Ventures and Paradigm, with $6.5 million already secured and the remaining amount expected to close soon. The funds will be used to further develop Wildcard, a real-time 2v2 competitive game, and Thousands.tv, a platform that tracks viewer activity during live game broadcasts using blockchain infrastructure. Key Insights Wildcard Alliance and Thousands.tv announced a $9 million fundraising round led by Arbitrum Gaming Ventures and Paradigm The funds will…

Upcoming on-chain MMO Block Stranding has completed its first stress test, with over 120,000 transactions successfully executed during the 20-minute test. Powered using the real-time engine MagicBlock, and utilising AI agents created through SendAI, the game was able to process over 100 transactions per second whilst remaining smooth – showcasing the proficiency of their infrastructure. Block Stranding is expected to hold further tests later this year, and is purported to be the first truly on-chain MMORPG. Key Insights Block Stranding has completed its first multiplayer stress test Held on June 16, the test saw AI agents stand in for real…

Triumph Games has launched a new leaderboard-based campaign on Immutable Play, offering $TRIUMPH tokens to users who complete a series of tasks. The event runs from June 11 to June 25 and is the first in a series of campaigns that will collectively distribute one million $TRIUMPH tokens. The leaderboard structure allows participants to earn points and secure a place among the top 250 scorers, who will each receive a share of the 100,000-token allocation for this phase. Whilst the current leaderboard focuses on community and social tasks, future campaigns will include gameplay-related objectives. What is Triumph Games? Triumph Games…

DFZ Labs has launched and sold out a new NFT collection titled Ghost Machine on ApeChain. The public mint opened on June 13 and reached full allocation by the following day. The collection consisted of 50,000 NFTs priced at $1 each, with free minting available to holders of Deadfellaz and Deadfrenz NFTs. Since the mint, Ghost Machine NFTs have begun trading on secondary markets, where floor prices have risen significantly above their original price. What is Ghost Machine? Ghost Machine is a 50,000 PFP NFT collection developed by DFZ Labs, the creators of Deadfellaz. The project was released on ApeChain,…

Good Vibes Club is set to host an art-driven event later this month at the SuperRare Gallery in New York. Scheduled on on June 26 at the SuperRare Gallery in 243 Bowery, the event will run from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT. Whilst details remain intentionally light, the invitation encourages guests to “come vibe with us” in what is expected to be a relaxed yet fun gathering. What is Good Vibes Club? Good Vibes Club (GVC) is an art-focused NFT collection developed by animation studio Toast. Developed over three years, GVC has positioned itself as a premium brand within…

Season 2 of the web3 fishing game ‘Fishing Frenzy’ is now live with several updates to address issues from the previous season, including fairness in leaderboards and the growing role of automated activity. Developed by Uncharted and operating on the Ronin network, Fishing Frenzy is one of several games built around asset ownership and player-driven economies. With Season 2, the game introduces new items and locations whilst maintaining certain progress-linked advantages from earlier play. A new segmented leaderboard system and updated in-game mechanics suggest a shift towards more controlled, rule-based competition. At the same time, additional in-game features are designed…

Free-to-play MMORPG Big Time has launched a limited-time event in which players can earn cryptocurrency rewards by crafting in-game items. The event, titled “It’s Almost Summer,” will run until June 23 at 18:00 UTC. Participation in the event requires access to in-game NFTs and virtual land known as SPACE, both of which can be acquired through external marketplaces. Whilst the game itself is accessible without charge during its Open Access period, full participation in the event involves ownership of these digital assets. Players who accumulate the highest number of crafting points during the event will receive a share of a…

Sony has launched a new web3 incubator designed to support startups building in the areas of gaming and consumer applications. The programme, called Soneium For All, is part of a broader push by the company to expand its presence in the blockchain space through its Ethereum Layer-2 network, Soneium. Backed by the Sony Innovation Fund and developed in collaboration with Astar Network and Startale Cloud Services. Applications for the programme opened on June 9 and will close at the end of the month. Projects selected for the first cohort are expected to begin deployment as early as Q3 2025. What…

Web3 action RPG ‘Seraph’ is set to launch its Season 3 on June 12 at 03:00 UTC. This update introduces revised gameplay mechanics, expanded competition formats, and a substantial prize pool of 5 million $SERAPH tokens—currently valued at around $800,000. The new season follows an extended public test period designed to refine balance and introduce upcoming features. Players will see major changes in the Chaos and Void Realms, alongside a restructured reward system that spreads incentives across multiple activities. What is Seraph? Seraph: In the Darkness is a web3 action role-playing game developed by Seraph Studio—a subsidiary of Actoz Soft. The…