Every day, new developments arise in the world of blockchain games. The thought of earning money while playing is enticing huge interest from players all over the world.
Funjible offers a daily list of some of the top blockchain gaming news. Today, land is for sale in the world of The Walking Dead: Empires. Also, Bored Ape Yacht Club partners with Animoca Brands to create a new play-to-earn game. The top blockchain gaming news for today include:
1 – Nike Buys RTFKT Studios
Shoe giant Nike is moving deeper into the metaverse. It has bought RTFKT Studios, a well-known creator of virtual sneakers and other non-fungible tokens (NFTs). RTFKT says that the company has always been inspired by Nike. Meanwhile, Nike says the acquisition will help the company extend its “digital footprint and capabilities.”
https://twitter.com/RTFKTstudios/status/1470502799498792963
2 – Zomfi Reveals Next Roadmap Phase
Zomfi is a play-to-earn zombie shooter game. It has revealed key points of its upcoming roadmap for the first quarter of 2022. During that time, the game plans to release an alpha demo for the PC. The zombie shooter will also introduce crafting, NFT weapons, NFT lands, and an NFT armor sale. The game’s full release is slated for Q2 2022 while a battle royale mode will be introduced in Q4 2022.
https://twitter.com/Zomfitoken/status/1470557245490360322
3 – Mirandus Unveils Newest Playable Test Build
Mirandus is a fantasy mmorpg developed by Gala Games. Today, the blockchain rpg released a video with Director Michael McCarthy showing the latest playable test build. A total of 342 players were connected to the blockchain during the demo. Various locations were shown, such as a castle, small settlement, and some woods. Of particular interest were some crafting stations. Mirandus features five players who rule the in-game world, and gamers can create their own content.
Mirandus – The Latest Playable Test Build with Director Michael McCarthy https://t.co/cAKKI8FVLW
— Gala Games (@GoGalaGames) December 14, 2021
4 – Bored Ape Yacht Club Partners With Animoca Brands
A new play-to-earn blockchain game featuring the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs is coming soon. BAYC has partnered with Animoca Brands to create the game, which is expected to be released in Q2 2022. So far, no additional details of the game have emerged. However, the BAYC NFT collection has been very popular. In September, a bundle of 101 BAYC NFTs sold for a massive price tag of $24.4 million at Sotheby’s.
A Yuga Labs spokesperson noted, “We’re excited to work with Animoca Brands to grow the BAYC universe and expand the utility and benefits offered to all Bored Ape NFT holders.”
5 – Land for Sale in The Walking Dead: Empires
The popular The Walking Dead franchise is coming to the world of blockchain gaming. Today, The Walking Dead: Empires blockchain-powered game was announced, along with a land sale. Players can work on creating an empire by owning land and inviting other players to join them. Thus, players will earn rewards for actions based on their land. Also, players could instead decide to base themselves on another player’s land for protection and mutual rewards.
A common Dead Claim: Georgia land plot costs 10,950.18 $GALA. It can support three players and eight owned structures while providing 12 land shares. An epic Dead Claim: Georgia land plot costs 267,746.557 $GALA. This plot supports 12 players and 25 owned structures. Also, it provides 600 land shares. At the time of writing, $GALA was trading for $0.493453.
Announcing The Walking Dead: Empires, a blockchain-based multiplayer survival game coming soon from @GoGalaGames. Get a piece of TWD’s post-apocalyptic world today, then get ready to battle your way to the top in 2022.
Purchase #NFT Dead Claims at: https://t.co/NfUDZnSoY7 pic.twitter.com/OwMPRACwUo— The Walking Dead on AMC (@WalkingDead_AMC) December 13, 2021
