YUGA LABS ANNOUNCED RELEASE DATE FOR THE SECOND JOURNEY IN OTHERSIDE
On March 25, 2023, the second stage of open testing of the Otherside metaverse from Yuga Labs starts.
What makes Otherside stand out from the rest of the so-called. metaverses on the blockchain? In addition to using the iconic NFT collection and a $300 million sale (not to mention crazy resale royalties), real innovations from partner Improbable are under the hood. Wrote about it here.
Participants of the second journey will have a chance to win an exclusive item - the Obelisk, which was previously available only to participants of the first journey.
TOP 3 ROUNDS IN WEB3 PER WEEK
1. Football startup Matchday closed the seed round for $21 million. Play Time, owned by Leo Messi, was in the lead. Courtside Ventures, Greylock, HackVC and others took part.
Matchday combines sports and Web3 to create an ecosystem of casual soccer games using NFTs.
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2. Gamedev studio Jungle closed the $6 million seed round. Leads: Bitkraft and Framework Ventures. Delphi Digital, 32bit Ventures, Snackclub and others took part.
The Brazilian studio will not develop its own IP (intellectual property), it will buy ready-made ones in order to reduce the time for game development. Their first shooter game will be released this year on mobile devices.
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3. Startup Cubist, closed the seed round for $7 million, Polychain Capital was in the lead. Dao5, Polygon, Axelar and others took part.
Cubist is an SDK and a command line tool to simplify the development of Web3 applications. The goal of the startup is to make testing and development convenient even if the dapp works on several chains.
FEBRUARY GAMEFI MONTHLY REPORT 2023
Very informative report from footprint. For which we thank them!
At the end of 2022, the cryptocurrency market experienced a difficult year, but with the recovery of the overall market capitalization and the improvement of the market trend in January, the crypto gaming industry was resurrected.
Major players in the gaming industry and Web3, such as Unity and MetaMask, have announced a collaboration that could bring new opportunities for blockchain gaming.
In 2023, the growth of new public blockchains is expected, and many promising games will go to alpha and beta testing.
REVIEW ON THE CRYPTO GAME CLOUD CASTLES | COMMUNITY-BASED
We have a new article with a review from the community. The material for Cloud Castles was prepared by Mudi from the Blackpoint guild.
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Cloud Castles is an RPG produced by John Van Kanegen, creator of Heroes of Might and Magic. The game is being developed by Digital Insight Games, a game development studio founded by game dev veterans.
Gameplay: Players will be able to craft, build fortresses, factories, battle arenas and other various buildings, fight in PvP, PvE, an ability branch, add artifacts and create a brotherhood (guild), well, where without NFT lands from which players can earn .
POKÉMON IN SEARCH OF A WEB3 EXPERT
Pokemon is actively looking into Web3 and is looking for an expert to work on the NFT and metaverse projects, as well as to lead the company's strategic planning and innovation.
They are looking for a candidate with experience in Web3, including blockchain and NFT, as well as good connections with various investors and entrepreneurs in the Web3 industry.
If successful, this could be an important event for the Web3 community, as Pokemon is one of the most popular entertainment franchises that can use this technology.
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1.Former CEO of Nexon announced new game development studio Delabs Games.
2.In Eternal Dragons come out player cards and a new dragon tournament.
3.limit break acquires FreeNFT platform. The deal will be closed by the end of March.
4.OpenSea eliminated vulnerability preventing the leakage of data about users, including emails and phone numbers.
5.Square Enix presented trailer for his first crypto game Symbiogenesis.
6.Epic Games Store CEO Steve Ellison saidthat more than 20 new Web3 games will appear on the platform.
7. March 16 came out technical demo Meta Wars. Players will be able to try out the gameplay and get familiar with the game to leave their impressions.
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