- Minecraft players can now earn Bitcoin through in-game quests inspired by real-life BTC mining.
- Minecraft server Satlantis has integrated Zebedee’s gaming tech to allow players to join mining pools and collect ASICs to increase their hash rate.
- Earnings can be withdrawn to Zebedee’s app or moved to exchanges that support Bitcoin’s layer-2 Lightning Network.
- Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA) installs a gender-balanced board with three men and three women, enhancing diversity in the industry.
- Sega develops a partnership with Line Next to bring its classic games to the Web3-friendly blockchain gaming platform GAME DOSI.
- Binance Labs invests $15 million in Xterio, a Web3 gaming startup that offers free-to-play-and-own games.
- Oath of Peak, an action MMORPG game, incorporates Web3 elements while appealing to Western audiences with its Chinese mythology theme.
- Updates from the Web3 gaming space include Eyeball Games’ launch of Eyeball Pool, Polygon Labs’ transition of leadership, and Telescope Labs’ AI-driven solutions for Web3 gaming.
Minecraft players now have the opportunity to earn Bitcoin within the game environment. The Minecraft server Satlantis has integrated Zebedee’s gaming technology, enabling players to join in-game mining pools and collect ASICs (popular hardware tailored for Bitcoin mining) to increase their hash rate and win block rewards. Earnings can be withdrawn to Zebedee’s app or moved to exchanges that support Bitcoin’s layer-2 Lightning Network.
The Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA) is making strides in enhancing diversity in the gaming industry. BGA members have elected a gender-balanced board with three men and three women. The newly elected board members include professionals from various backgrounds in the gaming industry.
Sega is partnering with Line Next to bring its classic games to the Web3-friendly blockchain gaming platform GAME DOSI. Sega had previously announced plans for NFTs as play-to-earn rewards but faced backlash from fans and has now taken a more cautious approach to blockchain gaming.
Binance Labs has invested $15 million in Xterio, a Web3 gaming startup that focuses on developing free-to-play-and-own games. Xterio, led by industry veterans, offers a range of games and aims to enhance player immersion by equipping game characters with realistic emotional responses through AI technology.
Oath of Peak is an action MMORPG game that incorporates Web3 elements and draws inspiration from Chinese mythology. The game is available for free download on iOS and Android platforms and offers a visually appealing world and customizable avatars.
Other updates from the Web3 gaming space include Eyeball Games’ launch of Eyeball Pool, Polygon Labs’ leadership transition, and Telescope Labs’ AI-driven solutions for Web3 gaming.
These developments showcase the growing integration of blockchain technology and Web3 elements in the gaming industry, offering new opportunities for players to earn rewards and explore innovative gameplay experiences.
