This Week in Crypto Games: Ethereum Network Ronin Opens Up, and GameStop Goes Bitcoin?

The crypto and NFT Gaming Space has been busier lately than ever, which with prominent games that start to release, token airdrops accumulate and an apparently constant range of other things that happen at all times. It’s a lot to take!

Happy, Decrypt‘s GG is completely over it. And if you need a quick way to get caught in the latest movements around crypto video games, we are happy to present in Crypto games this week.

Our weekend round serves the biggest news of the past week, along with a few other facts that you might have missed. We also present a few of our original stories of the week.

Biggest news

Gamestop Bitcoin -Plans: Iconic video game store became meme stock Gamestop saw his GME shares rise from $ 26 to a peak of almost $ 31 on Thursday, after one CNBC reports that the retailer is considering investing in BitcoinAs well as other cryptocurrencies. Gamestop did not respond DecryptThe request for comments.

The retailer has previously taken a strong step in the web3 world with the launch of an NFT marketplace and associated crypto wallet -in coordination with gaming network Unchangeable And other industrial partners in the process. But the company in the end Close the NFT market down Early 2024. As the CNBC The report is accurate, we may see Gamestop may be reconsidering his crypto companies now that the legal future looks clearer in the United States, after the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

AI Agent Gaming Companion: Do you ever feel lonely while playing a video game? There is an AI agent for that. Balance.fun has been launched as an expansion of the e-PAL platform and is the home base for AI Agent Gaming Companions That will coach and support you via a chat box while playing your favorite video games. This is for one Ethereum Token launch for the project, which is currently planned for Late Q1 2025.

When making an AI agent on balance. Fun, the user can adjust his personality by assigning these hobbies, jobs and other characteristics, and select the appearance of the character. Use the agents Learning reinforcementWhich means that they learn based on the reward or punishment that comes after an action. So if you see companion playing League of LegendsThen they can notice patterns in your gameplay that regularly lead to negative results, and you can inform you of weaknesses in your game.

For comparison: E-Pal offers human companions who can stand in line with you, criticize your gameplay or just chat. AI agents miss the emotional aspect of a person, but can be useful when someone is looking for gameplay advice driven by unprocessed data.

Ronin opens: After four years of limitation that could build on the gaming network, Ethereum Gaming Network Ronin has become officially permissionless – so that someone can build on the blockchain. With this step, Roninmaker Sky Mavis de Ronin Developer has released console as a toolkit to help those who build on the network. This allows developers to offer sponsored transactions (so users avoid gas costs), offers smart contract templates and more

“Today the beginning of Ronin’s Golden Age marks,” said Sky Mavis CEO and co-founder Trung Nguyen in a statement. “With Open Ronin we accelerate our growth – our locking more games, Defi applications and Dapps than ever before. I believe that this moment will be studied for years. “

As part of the Open Ronin announcement, Pirate nation Developers Proof of Play said the game that is Expanding arbitrum to RoninPlanned with a Ronin NFT mint.

ICYMI

• Developer of mobile game Gumi Inc. is committed to acquiring $ 6.58 million in Bitcoin (BTC) as part of his strategy to expand his blockchain activities.
• There will be a new experience Yuga Labs Metaverse otherwisecalled Bathroom Blitz.
• NRN -agents Started with the experiment of the learning agent agent of the reinforcement, which it thinks will bring “New levels of immersion”Soon to gaming
• Pirate Nation announced that being Pirate smoke Can now be earned by completing in-game quests.
• Popular Metaverse Roblox is part of a “active research‘Due to the SEC, due to alleged lax safety measures for children.
• The official design of Crypto Handheld Console de SuiPlay0x1 wax unveiled– And it looks tight.

• B3, an ecosystem smoking for the Ethereum Layer-3 gaming network with the same name, climbed to a new one all time high on Tuesday
• Telegram Game Zoo Family has been released tokenomicsFor the launch of the zoo and AirDrop.
• Roster surpassed 13 million unique players, according to Routescan -data from the Gunz Testnet, with more than 450,000 daily active addresses.
• Crypto -Handelskaartgel What is this sorcery blew past his kickstarter goalSigns the same amount to make physical cards for the game.

GG Spotlight

Here are a few of our original stories from the past week that we think they are worth a weekend, read: read:

Published by Andrew Hayward