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Clockwork Labs is making it clear once again that BitCraft is in no way associated with cryptocurrency, blockchain, Web 3, or NFTs despite its title. The upcoming survival crafting MMORPG is apparently seeing an uptick in interest after crypto trading platform Binance and other crypto-related platforms announced its Alpha release next month and the studio wants to set the record [...]
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NFT game Axie Infinity is in the limelight once again as it falls victim to another multi-million-dollar crypto heist. Like the $620 million heist of 2022, hackers were able to gain access to the Ronin Network allowing them to run off with roughly $9.5 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) from multiple personal wallets, two of which belonged to Jeff Zirlin, [...]
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The last we heard from Magic to Master was that its developer Laniatus was preparing to take Gameforge to court over the latter’s copyright complaint which resulted in the cancellation of the oriental MMORPG’s Kickstarter campaign. The DMCA complaint claims that Laniatus, who employed several former Gameforge developers, used stolen assets from Gameforge Metin 2. It’s unclear whether both parties [...]
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History repeats seems to be repeating itself as GameStop is once again fading into irrelevance following a brief moment in the spotlight in January 2021 when its stock prices skyrocketed thanks to a pump-and-dump trading scheme organized through Reddit. The video game retail chain also dipped its toes in the cryptocurrency market with the opening of its NFT Marketplace in [...]
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South Korean video game developer WeMade has opened pre-registrations for yet another play-to-earn blockchain MMORPG called Night Crows. The medieval fantasy game runs on Unreal Engine 5 while the blockchain side is supported by the WeMix GameFi platform. This will allow players to mint their characters into NFTs that they can then sell online and earn seven different tokens that [...]
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Old World Labs will be partially opening the doors to Abyss Online in a series of “semi-closed” alpha tests over the next two months. The holiday playtest will apparently focus on testing the PvP sandbox MMORPG’s backend tech following its reported transition from a blockchain title to one that’s purely for entertainment purposes. The team has yet to offer more [...]
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Ember Sword will be running another alpha test later this month that will give fans a chance to explore one of the blockchain MMORPG’s dungeons for the first time. The Ultra Deep playtest will run from October 27th through October 29th and will mainly focus on testing the titular dungeon and dungeon-play in general. The Ultra Deep is a maze-like [...]
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Bright Star Studios is opening up another collection of land plots for sale in its blockchain MMORPG Ember Sword. The initial land sale in 2021 saw remarkable success, with all available plots being sold in just six hours and raking in over $200 million in sales. Bright Star will be holding the next sale in two waves, the first one [...]
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Ubisoft is taking yet another stab at NFTs and blockchain gaming with a new “experimental” PvP tactical RPG called Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles. According to the game’s official website, the game will exclusively be available on PC and will pit players against each other in team-based tactical battles. Champions Tactics will make use of the Oasys blockchain, a platform that’s [...]
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Ubisoft's first foray into NFTs with Ghost Recon: Breakpoint was a colossal failure, but it seems they just can't resist another shot at the NFT game. This time, they're bringing the controversial technology to the beloved Assassin's Creed franchise. Brace yourselves for "smart collectibles" dubbed as "digital souls," which can be personalized with outfits, weapons, and poses. And here's the [...]
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