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Open beta arrives in The Machines Arena on April 23rd, bringing with it game updates, new mechanical companions known as Familiars, and an opportunity to join in a future play to airdrop opportunity! Development marches forward on The Machines Arena, bringing us to open beta. The open beta for The Machines arena is free to play, open to all, and begins on April 23rd. Aside from browser play, players will now also be able to also compete on Android devices. The Machines Arena is available through Epic Games, or as a download for Android on the official website. Player accounts…

Source: OKXLocal Imagery and Rarity Prizes Designed by the renowned kit artist Christian Jeffery, this collection is rich with local symbolism. The red Lancaster rose, woven into Manchester City’s crest, reflects the club’s heritage. Meanwhile, the tenacious worker bee symbolizes the resilient spirit that defines the people of Manchester.The minting initiative comes with several tiers of extraordinary prizes. Five individuals striking Ultra-Rare status will gain not only the ‘Roses and the Bees’ NFT but also an opportunity to play on Etihad’s turf, score match day tickets, and acquire an exclusive ‘Roses and Bees’ team jersey.In comparison, 20 Rare prize recipients can…

OKX and Man City, last year’s treble winners, are launching the ‘Unseen City Shirts’ campaign, featuring redesigned commemorative football shirts available for minting as NFTs. This unique project allows fans worldwide to collect digital versions of ‘Unseen’ football shirts through the OKX app, with the chance to redeem them for exclusive prizes.A New Way to Engage FansThe first shirt in the collection, ‘The Roses and the Bees,’ pays tribute to Manchester’s famous symbols, the Lancashire Rose and the Manchester Worker Bee. This digital collectible, designed by artist Christian Jeffery, is just one of two distinct designs that will be available…

The much-anticipated Bitcoin halving has finally happened. It’s a major event in the cryptocurrency world, where the rate at which new coins are created is cut in half. This phenomenon occurs every four years and has a significant impact on the entire crypto market. But what does this mean for the world of gaming, specifically the emerging field of Web3 gaming?The Impact of Bitcoin Halving on GamingTo understand the potential impact of the Bitcoin halving on Web3 gaming, we need to look at how games have reacted in the past. In previous halvings, there was a spike in interest and…

Recently, Yuga Labs, the creator of the popular Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), made a major move by burning 4,295 HV-MTL NFTs. This decision was made in response to the acquisition of two gaming IPs from Yuga Labs by the blockchain gaming studio Faraway. What Led to the Burning of HV-MTL NFTs?In a surprising move, Yuga Labs announced that they would be burning 4,295 HV-MTL NFTs. This represents 14% of the total supply of HV-MTL NFTs, reducing the overall supply from 30,000 to 25,705. While this may seem like a drastic move, it was done with the intention of increasing the…

Splinterland’s New Reward System and Glint StoreIn addition to the new cards, Splinterlands has updated its reward system.The introduction of a new in-game currency and a dedicated store, known as the Glint Store, allows players to choose their own rewards, replacing the previous randomized chest system.Each purchase during the sale earns points toward a lucky draw with various prizes, including card packs, land plots, and unique NFTs. The top 200 purchasers receive special titles, while the top 20 will receive extra promo cards including guaranteed gold foil versions.Splinterlands has seen a drop in player numbers despite adjustments to its reward…

What is RACE Protocol?RACE Protocol is an infrastructure that seeks to address challenges within web3 gaming and offers features like multi-chain support, transparency, and security mechanisms such as P2P randomization and encrypted communication. Additionally, the platform adopts a community-driven governance model.The platform offers resources for developers including SDKs, open-source materials, community grants, hackathons, and revenue-sharing programs. Further plans involve the introduction of a no-code blockchain app/game editor plugin to expand accessibility for creators.RACE Protocol envisions a future where web3 gaming achieves wider adoption, offering players asset ownership, cross-platform interoperability, and economic opportunities.What perks will I receive for holding RACE Heroes…

Bitcoin halving is upon us! And in honor of this event, Splinterlands launched two new promotional cards, available only for a limited time. Each promo card will have the Halving ability, which is currently only available on two other cards in the entire Splinterlands collection! Another Bitcoin halving and another halving promo card from Splinterlands. Actually, two cards this time, Baron Fyatt, and Henchling Enforcer. These cards are special, promotional cards, only available during this event and never found in packs. This Baron’s Bounty sale opened on April 16th and will only remain available for 15 days. Purchases can be…

In a surprise announcement this week, Yuga Labs announced that HV-MTL and the Otherside brands have both been sold to Faraway. Faraway now owns the IPs and most of the associated NFT collections, promising to push forward with game development. Faraway, who started off with a rather simple, web-based FPS, have managed to secure a foothold in the gaming scene. One that is sure to grow even larger as they incorporate their newly acquired IPs, HV-MTL and the Otherside! Along with the IP transfer, we also see a personnel transfer. Spencer Tucker, Chief Gaming Officer for Yuga Labs, will now…

Galactic Entertainment Publishing, led by industry veterans including Mark Meyers, former Head of Disney’s AAA Studios, has recently announced the formation of their new division dedicated to transforming the gaming landscape. Their first franchise under this new model is Planet Quest. The game challenges the traditional free-to-play system and offers players the opportunity to truly own their in-game assets.Shifting Away from Traditional Free-to-PlayThe prevailing free-to-play model has been under increasing scrutiny due to its high costs for publishers and developers and the pressure it puts on players to make ongoing in-game purchases.Galactic Co-Founder Mark Meyers, acknowledges these issues, stating, “Involving the community…