Author: Jenz

The NFT market saw a major comeback in November 2024, with sales jumping 57.8% from October to hit $562 million. This marks the highest monthly total since May’s nearly $600 million and reflects a renewed interest in digital assets amid a broader cryptocurrency recovery. Driving the surge are established NFT collections and a growing diversity of blockchain platforms, signaling a shift toward high-value trades. What drove the surge in NFT market sales? Top-tier NFT collections like CryptoPunks and Pudgy Penguins were at the forefront of November’s market revival. CryptoPunks recorded an astounding 392% surge in sales, reaching $49 million from…

The Telegram-based game Major has opened self-custody wallet connections, allowing eligible players to claim MAJOR tokens ahead of its distribution. The tokens, built on The Open Network (TON) blockchain, will officially launch at 12pm UTC on November 30. With a total supply of 100 million $MAJOR tokens, the airdrop targets players who completed in-app tasks and met specific eligibility requirements. What is Major? Major is a gaming and engagement platform integrated within Telegram. Launched earlier this year, the game allows users to earn stars by playing games, networking, and completing various tasks. These stars can translate into blockchain rewards, including…

Popular anime and manga series Attack on Titan has been brought to life in the metaverse with a new survival game available on The Sandbox. Attack on Titan: Invasion lets players take on the role of soldiers defending humanity against towering Titans in a virtual recreation of the Trost District. With its integration into the Ethereum-based platform, this is one of the first metaverse adaptations of a major anime franchise. What is Attack on Titan? Attack on Titan is a Japanese manga series created by Hajime Isayama, first serialized in 2009. It tells the story of humanity’s struggle to survive against…

Web3 roguelite RPG Guild of Guardians has introduced Pets, a new in-game feature that combines utility and collectability. Available from today, Pets function as companions that aid players by offering resource bonuses, energy regeneration, and additional rewards during gameplay. This marks a significant update for the game, expanding both its strategic options and lore elements. What are Pets? Pets are collectible NFTs that accompany players and their Guardians in the game designed to provide passive support and increase the likelihood of earning valuable rewards during Adventure Mode. Players can equip up to three Pets at a time, which can collectively…

Web3 TCG Splinterlands has announced the upcoming launch of Survival Mode, a new ranked gameplay format set to debut in early 2025. This format will introduce significant changes to how players manage their collections and compete, including a unique card cooldown system that replaces the traditional energy mechanic. Designed to complement the existing Modern and Wild formats, Survival Mode offers an alternative gameplay experience with distinct strategic considerations. What is Splinterlands Survival Mode? Survival Mode is a ranked gameplay format that will exist alongside the current Modern and Wild formats. Unlike these existing formats, Survival Mode does not require energy…

FIFA has unveiled FIFA Rivals, its first official video game since ending its partnership with EA Sports. Developed by Mythical Games, the mobile soccer game is set for release in the summer of 2025 on iOS and Android devices. The game will feature arcade-style soccer gameplay and include blockchain-based collectibles, making it a departure from FIFA’s traditional gaming offerings. What is FIFA Rivals? FIFA Rivals is a free-to-play mobile game that lets players build and manage soccer teams and compete in real-time matches. The game incorporates optional blockchain technology, allowing users to collect and trade digital player assets in the…

Blockchain-based RPG Synergy Land is set t its second dungeon playtest from November 21 to 24. The event, open to all players, provides an opportunity to test dungeon mechanics and compete for in-game rewards, including NFTs. With this playtest, developers aim to gather feedback whilst preparing for a future mainnet launch. What is Synergy Land? Synergy Land is a top-down RPG that incorporates multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) elements. Set in a fantasy world with four distinct ecosystems—Earth, Water, Fire, and Ice—the game challenges players to explore dungeons, battle monsters, and gather resources. What distinguishes Synergy Land is its use…

Multiplayer ARPG and strategy game Fableborne has officially launched its Season 3, coinciding with the start of its Open Beta phase. The game, developed by Pixion Games, combines elements of action role-playing and strategy, offering players the opportunity to build kingdoms and engage in raids against others. Season 3 introduces new features and competitive opportunities, aiming to expand its player base and refine the gaming experience. What is Fableborne? Fableborne is an asynchronous multiplayer game that blends elements of action role-playing games (ARPGs) with strategic kingdom-building where players are tasked with fortifying their kingdoms and attacking those of other players…

Mobile gaming franchise Super Champs will release its native CHAMP token on Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network, Base, on Wednesday, November 20, at 7:00 AM UTC. The token will play a key role in the franchise’s ecosystem, serving as the primary currency for in-game transactions and a part of player reward systems. The launch reflects Super Champs’ broader integration of blockchain technology across its games and digital content offerings. What is Super Champs? Super Champs is an anime-inspired mobile gaming franchise that includes two released games: Racket Rampage and Bullet League. Racket Rampage is a tennis-themed action RPG, while Bullet League…

McDonald’s has confirmed its collaboration with web3 brand Doodles for a festive and innovative holiday campaign. Launching November 18, the collaboration brings Doodles’ vibrant artwork to over 100 million limited-edition McCafé cups at participating U.S. locations. The campaign, titled “GM Spread Joy,” blends holiday traditions with cutting-edge digital experiences, offering customers exclusive rewards and collectibles. What is “GM Spread Joy” Campaign? The campaign, titled “GM Spread Joy,” combines the warmth of holiday coffee traditions with innovative digital experiences where customers can enjoy: Exclusive Digital Rewards: Buying a beverage in a limited-edition cup via the McDonald’s app unlocks special digital “packs”…