The crypto gaming space always expands and with prominent games that are released, token in itself and the constant shift of the markets around them, it is a lot to take.
Fortunately, we are completely here Decrypt‘s Gg. And if you are looking to keep an eye on the latest events around Crypto video games, this weekly Roundup will give you a quick overview of the biggest stories we have treated in the past week, along with a little other interesting facts of the space.
Top stories
Symbiogenesis on Soneium: Square Enix is expanding its blockchain game symbiogenesis from polygon to Soneium, Sony’s Ethereum Layer-2 network. This movement connects symbiogenesis with two other Soneium games: Sleepagotchi and Evermoon. Players who complete Quests in Symbiogenesis on 31 May on 31 May earn NFT collection objects that offer benefits in all three games.
Soneium was developed by Sony Block Solutions Labs, a joint venture between Sony Group Corporation and Startale Group. Although no direct collaboration between Square Enix and Sony, the companies share a long history that goes back to the PlayStation debut of Final Fantasy VII in 1997.
Symbiogenesis is still planned to close its last contents season in July.
Adidas and xociety: Apparel Giant Adidas works together with Sui-based Game Xociety to release 2,600 limited edition NFT Mystery Boxes from $ 129 each. Launch from 16 May to 23 May on TradePort, these boxes contain adidas brand virtual clothing and accessories for player avatars in the game “Pop Shooter”.
The NFTs have varying rarity strokes, with first low boxes including all eight adidas -skin sets, while unusual boxes contain three sets. Each includes tops, soils and sneakers for digital avatars, plus XCS tokens that represent shares in Xociety.
Xociety will hold its next play test on 15 May via the Epic Games store. The movement marks the constant presence of adidas in blockchain since his 2021 bored Yacht Club -collaboration.
Coinbase Sponsors League Esports: Coinbase has become the exclusive crypto exchange and blockchain partner for Riot Games’ League of Legends and Valorant Global Esports events in a new multi-year deal. The partnership is launched at June’s Valorant Masters in Toronto and will contain broadcast integrations such as the “Econ Report” for Valorant and “Gold Grind” for League of Legends, which analyzes in-game currency strategies.
The collaboration includes viewer rewards, promotion trips to competitions and plans to improve fan experiences via Web3 technology. Although financial terms were not announced, this deal fills the empty remains when Riot’s previous crypto sponsor FTX collapsed in 2022 after signing what is said to be a $ 100 million, seven-year agreement.
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