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Web3 4X strategy MMO Civitas has announced an impending migration to the Immutable zkEVM, moving the game from the Ethereum Layer-1 blockchain to one of its leading Layer-2 networks. In the official announcement, Civitas claimed that moving to Immutable will allow them to “build a player-owned world that grows with its community” in a way that’s “faster, more [secure], and at a whole new scale.” As part of the migration, Civitas will integrate the Immutable Passport – the chain’s simple Web3 wallet solution – and whilst the Chosen of Civitas NFT collection will remain on Ethereum, these assets will be…

Web3 MMORPG NomStead has announced that their Genesis Chest NFTs – which include a variety of exclusive rewards – will begin minting on June 24. Initially available solely to whitelisted participants, these chests include land extensions, NomStead visas and founder badges. The mint will open up to the public on June 26, with any remaining NFTs from the total supply of 4,000 becoming available for purchase. An early access version of NomStead is currently available to play for free on both PC and mobile. Key Insights NomStead will begin to mint their Genesis Chest NFTs from June 24 4,000 NFTs…

Web3 gaming ecosystem Open Loot is flourishing, thanks to a duo of sold-out NFT releases and the announcement of Big Time’s impending availability on the Epic Games Store. On June 12, Moonfrost debuted – and immediately sold-out – of their OG Mystery Box NFTs; assets which will soon enable play-to-earn functionality within the game. One day later, Boss Fighters sold out of their Token Burner Flex Packs; with all $BFTOKEN fees burned in exchange for the in-game FLEX currency. June 16 saw Big Time – the Web3 multiplayer RPG from the team behind Open Loot – announce that the game…

Layer-1 blockchain Avalanche have launched the Avalanche Battle Pass NFT, a free-to-mint NFT collectible that rewards gamers with NFT and token rewards. Available to mint on Magic Eden, holders can earn a variety of NFT and $AVAX token prizes by playing select Avalanche-based games, such as Off The Grid, Spellborne and Pixelmon: Warden’s Ascent. The battle pass has been described by Ava Labs, the team behind Avalanche, as an “on-chain watering hole”, giving players a way to both explore the Avalanche ecosystem, and earn rewards “no matter which game they drop into.” Key Insights Avalanche has launched the Avalanche Battle…

DFZ Labs, the team behind the popular Deadfellaz NFT collection, is minting a new collection – titled Ghost Machine – later today. Ghost Machine is “a hyper-pop art character collection”, with 50,000 total NFT collectibles available to mint on ApeChain, priced at $1 USD each. Holders of Deadfellaz and Deadfrenz NFTs will be able to mint a Ghost Machine NFT for free starting at 16 UTC, with guaranteed (GTD), first-come-first-served (FCFS) and public mints opening at 18 UTC, 20 UTC and 22 UTC respectively. This is the latest of several developments in the works by DFZ Labs, including upcoming trading…

Telegram-based game Pengu Clash has announced that it will launch on June 18, with over 2 million on the waitlist ready to jump in. The game sees players compete against one-another in skill-based minigames. Players can stake, wager and win $TON tokens, utilise NFT skins, and compete for “trustless and fair prize pools”. Select members of the waitlist have been able to experience the game in Early Access since mid-May 2025. June 18 marks the official launch of the game, with access expected to open to all members of the waitlist and beyond. Key Insights Pengu Clash will officially launch…

Web3 trading card game Gods Unchained has announced that their latest expansion set, titled Guardians of Elderym, will release on June 24. This latest expansion, which marks “a groundbreaking moment in the game’s evolution”, will introduce 76 new cards, 7 Legendary Guardians, and six exclusive 1-of-1 Mythic art variants to the popular title. The expansion is a crossover between Gods Unchained and another fledgling Immutable-based title: mobile RPG Guild of Guardians, giving players the opportunity to “wield the powers of iconic Guild of Guardians characters as fully playable, collectible trading cards in Gods Unchained.” Key Insights Gods Unchained’s latest expansion…

Web3 MMO EVE Frontier has announced that it will open to the public for the first time on June 11, with the debut of the Founder Access: New Era update. Purchasers of the $39.99 USD Founder tier or above will be able to play the game with no restrictions on sharing footage or discussing the title on social media. Players can expect a raft of new features, graphical improvements, quality-of-life updates and more, as the game officially exits its closed alpha phase. The update, also titled Promised Lands, will go live on June 11 at 14 UTC, with the game…

Web3 action RPG Fableborne has teased a number of upcoming features that will arrive in Season 4, aiming to “connect Fableborne to the $POWER ecosystem.” This includes two brand-new Web3 mechanics in POWER Chests – offering “exclusive prizes and high-stakes rewards” – and POWER Bounties – an evolving raid layer that will deliver “a mix of surprise, skill and progression.” The team have also revealed an early teaser for Season 5, with the news that a new “agile yet aggressive melee fighter” will enter the game’s ranks. Key Insights Fableborne has teased a number of features coming in Season 4…

Despite the recent shutdown of a Telegram version of the game, the Flappy Bird Foundation has revealed plans for a new Web3 experience, with details to be shared in the coming weeks. This version of Flappy Bird – which is not associated with the original developers – will introduce “new ways to play, compete and earn rewards”, and will “expand to more mobile and desktop platforms”. The game will be the focal point of the revival of the Flappy Bird IP, with the brand to expand into “entertainment, merch and media through licensing deals” in an effort to “give fans…