Original - Odaily

Author - Asher

Editor - Qin Xiaofeng

With the recovery of market conditions, the GameFi sector is currently gaining popularity.Odaily has summarized and sorted out the chain game projects that have recently become popular or have popular activities.

Secondary market performance of chain gaming sector

According to Coingecko data, the Gaming (GameFi) sector has increased by 15.8% in the past week; the current total market value is US$27,304,256,572, ranking 15th in the sector rankings. It is worth noting that the current number of tokens in the Gaming sector is 332, ranking 4th in the sector rankings.

Among the gaming projects that have issued coins, 88 projects have a positive increase, and 28 have an increase of more than 20%. Among them, WAGMI Games led the way with an increase of 81.8%. In addition, several other projects that have received attention are as follows:

Heroes of Mavia game token MAVIA has exceeded $10, with an increase of 53.6% in the past seven days, and the current token price is $10.32; MATR1X FIRE game token FIRE has exceeded $1.4, with an increase of 50.41% in the past seven days, and the current token price is $1.37 ; GMT has increased by 13.4% in the past seven days; APE has increased by 21%; BIGTIME has increased by 7.7%; GALA has increased by 18.6%.

In terms of chain game NFTs, according to NFT Price Foor data, the floor price of NFTs in the gaming sector has increased by 6.93% in the past seven days, exceeding the growth rate of Yuanverse and practical NFTs, ranking fourth in the sector.

Among them, the game NFT with the largest increase in 7 days is Land of Valeria, with an increase of 525% in 7 days. The current floor price is 0.35 ETH, and the trading volume in 7 days is 67 ETH. In addition, the seven-day trading volume of Pixelmon Generation 1 is as high as 1,395 ETH, with an increase of 19.22% in the past seven days, and the current floor price is 1.737 ETH. In comparison, the game with a larger floor price drop in the past seven days is MaviaLand, which fell 25.21%. The current floor price is 0.52 ETH.

Financing information related to chain games

Pixels

Official website:pixels.xyz

Project Introduction: An interoperable and profitable farming simulation game in a virtual world.

Financing information:Ronin ecological chain game Pixels announced the completion of a US$4.8 million strategic round of financing, with participation from Framework Ventures, Collab+Currency, Volt Capital, Yield Guild Games, Sky Mavis, Tokenmetrics Ventures, Forj Network, Mechanism Capital, Fenbushi Capital, etc.

Arcade

Official website:https://www.arcade2earn.io/

Project Introduction: Arcade is a Web3 platform that gives the community the opportunity to earn meaningful rewards from a variety of Web3 and Metaverse games without directly playing the game or owning in-game NFTs.

Financing information:P2E gaming platform Arcade has raised $4.8 million in funding, led by Crypto.com Capital, with participation from Solana Ventures, Shima Capital, KuCoin Labs and GSR.Arcade co-founder and CEO Josh Poole said that this financing was achieved through a simple agreement for future tokens. Arcade will also open a public sale for ARC tokens on Ethereum, starting on February 27 and continuing 72 hours. According to Poole, Arcade is not planning any more public sales in the future, and “other tokens will be distributed through some community incentive programs.”

Ultiverse

Official website:https://www.ultiverse.io/

Project Introduction: Ultiverse is committed to building an AI game platform on Web3 that provides a wide range of user experience. Ultiverse uses MetaFi, artificial intelligence technology, and Dapps to create a diverse and inclusive user community. The platform will employ different media matrices, including virtual reality, to provide users with an immersive experience. Similar to the Oasis in Ready Player One, Ultiverse’s AI gaming platform will be a dynamic, interactive space that allows for creativity and exploration.

Financing information:The AI-driven one-stop Web3 gaming platform Ultiverse completed a strategic round of financing of US$4 million, led by IDG Capital, including Animoca Brands, Polygon Ventures, MorningStar Ventures, Taiko, ZetaChain, Manta Network, DWF Ventures and Jacob KO (Superscrypt partner), etc. Participate in investment.The financing brings Ultiverses valuation to $150 million. Frank Ma, CEO of Ultiverse, said: Ultiverse will release Ulti-Pilot, an immersive universe-diversified gaming experience portal powered by artificial intelligence. The team plans to launch Gaming Launchpad, Restake Rollup and DApp in the future.

Forgotten Playland

Official website:https://forgottenplayland.com/

Project Description: Forgotten Playland is an upcoming free social party game. The story takes place in a remote abandoned attic with a group of stuffed toy characters.

Financing information:Web3 social game Forgotten Playland announced the completion of a $7 million seed round of financing, with participation from Merit Circle, Spartan Group, C 2 Ventures, Paper Ventures and others.Forgotten Playland is scheduled to be released in the first quarter of 2024 and will include a series of mini-games. The currently confirmed games are Bump-A-Ball and Jungle Rumble, with more games in development. It is reported that Forgotten Playland has more than 25 employees.

Overworld

Official website:overworld.games

Project Description: Overworld is a web3-based game and community project focused on collective storytelling, utility-driven digital collectibles, and creating deep, engaging multiplayer games in ambitious fantasy worlds.

Financing information:Chain gaming studio Overworld announced that it has raised $10 million in seed funding. Investors leading the round include Hashed, The Spartan Group, Sanctor Capital and Galaxy Interactive, with participation from Hashkey, Big Brain Holdings and Foresight Ventures.The funding will go directly toward the creation of the game, and Overworld is currently hiring for a number of roles at the studio. The studio is developing its first game, tentatively titled Overworld, a free-to-play action role-playing game for Web3 powered by the Xterio token, with anime-style art design.

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Heroes of Mavia

Official website:https://www.mavia.com/

Introduction: Heroes of Mavia is a Web3 MMO strategy Play to Earn game developed by Skrice Studios. Players can rent or cooperate with land owners to acquire and build bases in the game, while using their own bases and armies to fight other players to obtain more information. Multiple rewards, the game interface and gameplay are similar to Clash of Clans.

Latest news: Officially announced the latest road map. However, the gold earning in the game has not officially started yet, and participation now belongs to early players. During this period, the project team is still continuing to optimize the bugs in the game to make the game experience better and better. Overall, Heroes of Mavia is very playable, and users who like to play tower defense will be even more addicted to this game.

Lumiterra

Official website:https://lumiterra.net/

Introduction: Lumiterra is a multiplayer online, open-world adventure game. In this vast world, you can fight with different players, plant crops, capture monsters, build different equipment and weapons, and explore novel things. At the same time, Lumiterra puts DeFi users, GameFi users (gold players) and gamers into a coexistence system. Each type of user can pursue their own needs. By satisfying these needs and the commodity economic mechanism in the overall game, The game constructs a healthy economic system consisting of three enhanced flywheels as a whole.

Latest news: On the one hand, Lumiterra did not rush to open the second beta after finishing the first test (Mainnet Beta 1). Instead, it opened the testnet trial version. This version will not bring any benefits to players, but they can familiarize themselves with the game in advance. , prepare for the subsequent second test (Mainnet Beta 2) to gold. On the other hand, the price of the in-game token LUA has been holding between $3.50 and $4.50, with the current price being $3.82.

MATR1X FIRE

Official website:https://www.matr1x.io/

Introduction: MATR1X is a Metaverse brand that plans to build the MATR1X brand through self-developed high-quality games or cooperation with third parties, game IP development cooperation, and global e-sports events. MATR1X will interpret its game trilogy (Cyber ​​Earth - Mars Immigration - Interstellar Exploration) through three large-scale games with a unified world view: MATR1X FIRE (first-person shooter), MATR1X WAR (shooting + MMORPG) and MATR1X EVOLUTION (SOC) .

Latest news: MATR1X is gradually opening the game, and is currently holding a Join the Competition to Share 1, 500, 000 MAX Tokens event, which will end on February 29 this year.

Other developments worthy of attention on the chain travel circuit

SkyArk Chronicles

Official website:https://www.skyarkchronicles.com/

Introduction: SkyArk Chronicles is a Triple A fantasy JRPG game with interoperable NFTs. Its developer, SkyArk Studio, is a blockchain game studio located in Singapore.

Latest news: The staking activity for holding Tenjin and Spell book NFT will be launched soon.

Related Links:https://twitter.com/SkyarkS/status/1755194177103831534

Bitcoin Cats

Official website:https://www.bitcoincats.world/

Introduction: BitcoinCats is a GameFi platform in the Bitcoin ecosystem. By mapping Bitcoin assets (BRC 20, Ordinals NFT, etc.) to the Ethereum (and other Layer 2) network, BitcoinCats brings many new elements to Bitcoin assets, including but not limited to Play 2 Earn, Stake, Farmland, SocialFi wait.

Latest news: A roadmap will be released today and important matters will be announced. According to data disclosed by Bitcoin Cats, a total of 1,124 NFTs have been successfully bridged to ERC 404. In addition, Bitcoin Cats also announced a cooperation with xPet, a SocialFi project based on Arbitrum, and plans to add social elements to the game in the future.

Related Links:https://twitter.com/BitcoinCats1Cat/status/1759117565778112806

Illuvium

Official website:https://illuvium.io/

Introduction: Illuvium is an RPG and NFT game built on Ethereum. The game mechanism is that players capture beasts by killing monsters and upgrading, cast them to generate NFT, and then sell them in the trading market to make a profit.

Latest news: Chain game Illuvium plans to launch the game Illuvium: Overworld in the second quarter of 2024. It is reported that Illuvium will also release a new game feature: Illuvial Hunting prototype, aiming to reshape users gaming experience in Overworld.

Related Links:https://twitter.com/illuviumio/status/1757525488023883955

BlockLords

Official website:https://blocklords.com/

Introduction: Developed by MetaKing Studios, BLOCKLORDS is a player-driven medieval grand strategy game that immerses players in a world where their decisions and skills will significantly shape the narrative and environment.

Latest news: Announced the first airdrop plan, airdropping 300,000 tokens LRDS to the first batch of participants to reward players for their loyal support before TGE. The snapshot date is 05:20 (UTC) on February 1. In addition, BlockLords stated that it will launch 5 Gamedrop events in 2024 to reward players through in-game events and milestones. After each airdrop, new features and opportunities for the game will be brought, and the token airdrop will be directly deposited into the game account.

Related Links:https://twitter.com/BLOCKLORDS/status/1755190111807881461

Raca

Official website:https://www.raca3.com/

What it is: A crypto “dApp store” for artificial intelligence apps and games launched by Elon Musk’s mother and the Koda NFT community.

Latest news: A partnership has been reached with the Bitcoin Launchpad Banana Market to provide the community with a platform for project participation and in-depth understanding. It is reported that the two parties will also explore other initiatives in the Ordinals protocol and BRC-20 tokens in the future.

Related Links:https://twitter.com/RACA_3/status/1753150185952235810