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So much has happened in just 168 hours - feeling unsure about which projects to keep your eyes on?
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Spectrum Story of the Week 🔥
Guild of Guardians Launches on Mobile with $1M in Prizes
Guild of Guardians (GOG), the highly anticipated web3 mobile squad-based RPG, has officially launched on iOS and Android!
Here’s the tea…
🎮 Developed by Immutable in partnership with Mineloader known for working on AAA titles (The Division 2, The Last of Us Part I, and Final Fantasy VII Remake).
🔥 The game has over 1 million pre-registered users, high player counts amongst other web3 mobile games in its genre + a 4.9/5 rating on the Apple App Store.
💰 Act 1 "Age of the Dread” offers players a chance to win prizes valued at up to $1 million in $GOG tokens, along with exclusive rewards like Founder NFTs and Ascendant Seals.
☠️ As players venture into Elderym to battle the Dread, they'll experience intense gameplay through Dungeons, and Boss Rush competitions, with exciting features and challenges coming soon.
👾 Chris Clay Game Director for GOG
“With the combined talent of the teams at Immutable and Mineloader we’ve crafted a world and game engine that is built for live operations and to be expanded on for years to come.”
What to learn more?
Deep dive into the full scoop, here!
Spectrum News Recap 👾
(1) Tokens, P2A and P2E
💰 Citizen Conflict Alpha 5 Launches with Play-to-Earn (P2E) Event
💰 Nyan Heroes Launches $NYAN Token Plus Exciting Airdrop Campaign
💰 Chibi Clash Play-to-Airdrop (P2A) Event and Upcoming NFT Sale
💰 Crypto Unicorns Migration to XAI Blockchain and $CU Tokens
(2) Notable Gaming Updates
🎮 Aurory Unveils Citrine: Most Ambitious Seekers of Tokane Patch To Date
🎮 Gotchi Guardians Update Brings Exciting New Features
🎮 Axie Homeland Cooking Showdown Event: Win 20,000 AXS
🎮 Earn Exclusive Rewards in Paradise Tycoon Public Beta 2
(3) Important Industry News
🤝 BasedVC and Bored Ape Yacht Club Launch Apes Capital
🤝 Oasys Strengthens Web3 Gaming Presence in Japan
🤝 51% of Gen Z Gamers Interested in Earning Bitcoin Rewards
🤝 Gaming Industry Sees Over 90% Increase in VC Funding for Q1
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Notes: P2A = Play-To-Airdrop vs P2E = Play-To-Earn
Spectrum Spotlight 💡
Pudgy Penguins Over One Million Toys Sold in a Year
Here is a quick breakdown:
🚀 From NFTs to Toys
Pudgy Penguins' evolution into a global IP powerhouse under the leadership of CEO Luca Netz with Pudgy Penguins' digital collectibles (NFTs) making $400 million in transaction volume.
🐧 Diversifying Revenue Streams
Beyond blockchain, the company ventured into physical toys available in over 2,000 Walmart stores across the US, having already sold over 1 million toys.
🌐 Mainstream Partners
With partnerships with retail giants like Amazon, Walmart, and Target, Pudgy Penguins is set to conquer markets, particularly in Asia.
🎮 Enter Pudgy World
Aiming to redefine gaming, Pudgy Penguins launches Pudgy World, an open-world digital player experience, seamlessly integrating blockchain, NFTs, and physical collectibles.
🔒 Trust and Security
Pudgy World selected the zkSync blockchain for reliability and scalability, ensuring a seamless gaming experience for millions of players worldwide.
Want to learn more… here are the details!
Spectrum Alpha 👀
Noted by the Spectrum team, some must-watch projects…
Wilder World 🗺️
And a few projects we think are early but have interesting offerings…
Zigma 🆉
Arenki 👀
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Spectrum Extras ⚡
Cross The Ages Raises $3.5M + New Game Arise
CTA closes a $3.5 Million equity round led by Animoca Brands + support from investors such as Sebastien Borget of The Sandbox and Nicolas Jeuffrain of Tenergie.
Here is the TLDR…
💰 Over $23 Million Raised
With previous rounds totaling $23.5M, including a $3M seed round and a $9M private round, CTA's latest funding coincides with their token generation event (TGE).
🔝 $CTA Token Listing
The game's native token $CTA is now on several prominent crypto exchange platforms, including Bybit, KuCoin, GATE, and MEXC.
🎮 Over 400k Downloads
Since launching their virtual trading card game in March 2023, CTA has seen impressive traction, with over 400k downloads and 148k monthly active users.
💳 35 Million Digital Cards Sold
CTA boasts remarkable sales figures, selling over 35 million digital cards and minting more than 3.5 million NFTs. They also teased their latest game, Arise, set in the CTA universe.
🗣️ Sami Chlagou CEO and Co-founder
“This collaboration signifies a shared commitment and a vote of confidence for CTA’s gaming universe to expand the IP amongst Animoca brands ecosystems and partners.”
More information is available here!
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