Games

Zed Run Developer VHS Raises $20M in Series A Round Led by TCG

The Australian company, founded in 2018, has developed a blockchain-based, virtual horse-racing game, called Zed Run.

News  ·  21 July 2021

Blockchain Games That Gamers Want to Win

Gamers want a great game more than anything else, and crypto hasn't delivered a great game yet.

Business  ·  7 June 2021
Ethereum

NFT Game Axie Infinity Raises $860K in Governance Token Sale

A new game mode will also be launching on the platform in early 2021, where players can own pieces of land and farm governance tokens.

Business  ·  19 November 2020
Gaming

CryptoWars Leaves Loom Sidechain in Pivot to ‘Play-to-Earn,’ Aka Betting

CryptoWars founder Matias Nisenson is changing things up: "No decent game can run nowadays fully on-chain, even though that was our gaming utopia."

Tech  ·  27 April 2020
Ethereum

‘MLB Champions’ Downplays ETH, Aims for Mass Market in New Game Reboot

Blockchain game MLB Champions is rolling out a slew of new gameplay features while reducing its reliance on Ethereum.

Business  ·  31 March 2020
Ethereum

‘SkyWeaver’ Didn’t Plan for a Captive Audience of Millions but It Sure Helps

SkyWeaver is among a crop of blockchain-based games looking to prove the value of digital scarcity in the gaming industry.

Tech  ·  20 March 2020
Ethereum

$100K in Early Prizes Looks to Lure the NFT-Curious to Decentraland

Decentraland opened for gameplay today, delivering on promises of bringing an NFT-based "metaverse" to ethereum.

Tech  ·  20 February 2020
Sorare

Italian Soccer Giant Juventus Inks Deal for Ethereum-Based Player Collectibles

The top Italian soccer team is launching digital collectible "cards" of players via a partnership with blockchain-based game platform Sorare.

Business  ·  20 February 2020
Investments

Wallet Provider Blockchain Ventures Takes Stake in Gaming Platform Enjin

Blockchain Ventures becomes the first equity investor in the blockchain gaming tech firm Enjin.

Business  ·  24 October 2019
Collectibles

Animoca to Develop MotoGP Blockchain Game With Crypto Collectibles

ASX-listed games maker Animoca Brands is to develop a MotoGP-branded race management game with digital collectibles.

Business  ·  27 September 2019
Europe

Europol Developing ‘Serious Game’ to Help Train Crypto Crime Fighters

The European crime fighting agency is developing a game to teach law enforcement officers how to trace cryptocurrencies in criminal investigations.

Policy & regulation  ·  14 June 2019
Funding Rounds

‘Monopoly’-Style Blockchain Property Trading Game Raises $2 Million

Uplandme, a "Monopoly"-like property game built on the EOS blockchain, has raised $2 million in seed funding.

Business  ·  13 June 2019
Tron

Tron Dapps Saw $1.6 Billion in Volume in Q1 2019, Driven By Gambling

From digital dog racing to a "farm investment game," Tron is finding product-market fit crypto with gambling dapps.

Markets  ·  5 April 2019
Ethereum

Coinbase-Backed ‘Gods Unchained’ Releases Gameplay Trailer

The makers of the ethereum-based fantasy card game released a new video, giving players a feel for what to expect.

Business  ·  15 November 2018
News

Search Giant Baidu Is Launching a Blockchain Space Game

The Chinese search giant is this week launching a blockchain game aimed to educate people about possibilities of crypto technology.

Markets  ·  8 June 2018