Weekend Roundup: The Latest in NFT Gaming and Crypto News 🎮
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant stream of news in the crypto and NFT gaming space? From game releases to token airdrops, it can be a lot to keep up with. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here’s a roundup of the biggest news from the past week, along with some tidbits you may have missed:
🔥 Biggest News
- Dr. Disrespect Controversy: Midnight Society, the studio behind the FPS game Deadrop, recently parted ways with co-founder and streamer Dr. Disrespect (Guy Beahm) following allegations of inappropriate behavior. The future of Deadrop remains uncertain as fans speculate on its fate.
- More Telegram Tokens: Telegram-based games continue to make waves in crypto gaming. Pixelverse and Catizen both revealed their plans to launch tokens on The Open Network, adding to the growing list of Telegram game tokens.
- Notcoin’s Fresh Start: The viral Telegram game Notcoin is undergoing a “fresh start” with $8 million worth of tokens either burned or distributed to the community. This move hints at new beginnings for Notcoin and its ambitious goals.
- MetalCore Token Launch: Studio369 launched the MetalCore token alongside new gameplay modes in its sci-fi mech shooter game. The token generation event marked a significant milestone for the blockchain-based game.
- Worldwide Webb Rebrands: Retro-style NFT game Worldwide Webb rebranded to Soulbound, embracing a new sci-fi narrative direction. The game is set to offer dungeon-crawling adventures with unique character builds.
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GG Spotlight 🌟
Here are a few of our original stories from this past week that we think are well worth a weekend read: