This has been an amazing energetic and humbling week. The Play to Earn Community is growing on Discord, driven by the passion to solve a puzzle. The game festival is attracting newcomers into blockchain gaming, and at the same time we’ve launched our first collectible. Crazy! In addition we’ve got a new sponsor for our newsletter and our first PLAY token drop!
Our November sponsor is Async Art, a new art movement built on the blockchain. Create, collect, and trade programmable art: digital paintings split into layers, which you can use to affect the overall image. Art that can evolve over time, react to its owners, or follow a stock price is now all possible with programmable art. ▶▶▶ Check out Async Art
Play to Earn Game Festival has been opened
This Monday the Play to Earn Game Festival opened its virtual doors to the public. Thanks to 12 amazing game partners visitors can check out five different games every day. These rotate throughout the week. In addition we organized a puzzle with a 350 dollars prize, which was solved in 36 hours. Thankfully visitors can claim PLAY tokens every day, join the daily Synergy of Serra raffle and sign up for the event raffles for each of the games. Over four thousand people have visited the festival so far. We also have some amazing art for sale by Ben Haley on the roof of the venue. ▶▶▶ Visit the festival
Programmable Artwork Impacting Lives of Two Black Kids
Former Major League Baseball star turned crypto artist Micah Johnson is making headlines with has latest programmable artwork sä-v(ə-)rən-tē, which is pronounced as sovereignty. The artwork focuses on what two black boys want to be when they grow up.In addition it ties in directly into their lives. There’s currently a 76 thousand dollar bid on the artwork. ▶▶▶ Read more
Animoca Adds Formula E to Revv Ecosystem
The longer I’m looking from the sideline at Animoca Brands and their racing games, the more appealing the ecosystem is becoming. F1 Delta Time is already live and features a form of gameplay. Developers are working on MotoGP, and now Formula E has joined the party as well. I’ve never heard about this racing sports, but there are complete races on their official website. It looks like a lot of fun, mixing real racing with virtual power-ups. Yes, racers can actually use a mushroom to speed-up! Anyway, Animoca will be doing a game about this race sports. ▶▶▶ Check it out
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Taurion listed on Steam
The MMO strategy game by Xaya Tech is listed for a release in April 2021.
BGA Game Demo Day part 2 on 11/11
The first event this week attracted hundreds of viewers.
Somnium Space Auctions Happening Right Now
Auctions for land parcels and virtual worlds are raking in thousands.
Splinterlands Lottery for Land Sale Now Live
27 people have paid $7500 to have a first claim at virtual land.
Soccer Manager Elite Open Beta Launched
Everybody can join and sign up to become a manager or shareholder.
Virtual Worlds Focus on Digital Fashion
You know how much people care about their Instagram feed, right? Now imagine what happens when people walk around more and more inside virtual worlds like Somnium Space, Cryptovoxels and Decentraland. Yes, of course, they want to look cool. There’s an increased focus on digital fashion all around the globe. Virtual world themselves facilitate digital fashion, communities create fashion shows and even fashion companies are diving into digital fashion (even though not always on the blockchain). ▶▶▶ Read more
Axie Infinity AXS Tokens Now Trading on Binance
This has been a big week for Axie Infinity. First they launched their AXS, pronounced Access, token on Binance. This one is currently trading at 12 cents, up from the $0.10 launch price. These AXS tokens are used for governance of the entire ecosystem that will be formed around Axie Infinity. In addition they announced a partnership with Aave. The DeFi platform will sponsor one competitive season of Axie Infinity, while holding some AAVE in your wallet can earn you a digital asset to use inside Axie Infinity. Take a moment to read about that Aave partnership. Without a doubt the future of Axie Infinity is bright, but it will take a while before we get to experience the full potential of AXS. Want to know more about AXS? ▶▶▶ Read more
Shadow Draw Approaching for Gods Unchained
Gamers have until Monday to acquire raffle tickets. On Tuesday the developers of Gods Unchained will live stream a raffle and giveaway 300 extremely rare cards. ▶▶▶ Read more
Drakons Introduces In-Game Currency Drakoin
The strategy battle game Drakons has launched their own in-game currency called Drakoin. These Drakoin are cryptocurrencies, and they replace an older mechanic in the game. ▶▶▶ Read more
Metalympics has begun with Obstacle Course
On Thursday the biggest sports event in the history of the metaverse opened its doors to competitors and the public. Inside Cryptovoxels about one hundred people tried to make their way through a tricky obstacle course. This turned out to be too much to handle for the Cryptovoxels servers, and the world crashed. Thankfully the Play to Earn broadcasting booth was unharmed. ▶▶▶ Read more
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Thank you! Here are some PLAY tokens for you! PLAY tokens are a social community token of the Play to Earn Community. These tokens will give you status on Discord, access to content, giveaways and social groups. In addition you will soon be able to use PLAY to buy art, collectibles or maybe even game assets from the Play to Earn Store. On top of that you can STAKE your tokens and become a content supplier, but more about that later.
