The kingdom is currently diversifying its economy away from oil and turning to new opportunities, such as gaming and Web3.
Axie Infinity’s play-to-earn ‘scheme’ alarms Phillippine National Police
Playing crypto games can be riskier than investing in cryptocurrencies, according to the Filipino ACG, considering the ease with which gamers can lose their digital tokens and NFTs.
Animoca still bullish on blockchain games, awaits license for metaverse fund
Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu expects a number of its blockchain gaming investments to come to market by the end of 2023.
Mythical Games raises $37M for in-game marketplace in Series C round
The company expects to raise another $20-$30 million when the full round closes in the coming months.
AI has a ‘symbiotic relationship’ with blockchain: CEO, Animoca Brands
The CEO of Animoca Brands, Robby Yung spoke with Cointelegraph at the Proof of Talk blockchain conference in Paris about the future of AI and blockchain in the gaming space.
Grinding out a living: Can blockchain games really offer a sustainable income?
Blockchain gaming executives believe the law has not yet caught up with the concept of earning a living through gaming.
Why is Grand Theft Auto 6 unlikely to incorporate cryptocurrencies?
From time to time, rumors surface that Grand Theft Auto 6 will integrate cryptocurrency, fueling expectations that the franchise may make its way to Web3.
NFT.NYC: Play-to-Earn is not dead, but game publishers are looking for alternatives
Cointelegraph team was on the ground in New York to bring exclusive insights from the NFT event.
LimeWire’s new game simulates music pirating nostalgia and pays in crypto
LimeWire’s retro music downloading game revives the look of its platform from the early 2000s and offers players the chance to win crypto.
Razer gaming incubator zVentures issues call for Web3 submissions
Gaming hardware giant Razer has issued a call for Web3 gaming submissions through its zVentures corporate venture capital arm.
Sony eyes NFT transfers across multiple game platforms, reveals patent
Sony’s NFT framework aims to integrate NFTs into gameplay, with the technology representing skins and other popular in-game functionalities.
Animoca Brands cuts metaverse fund target to $800M: Report
The company announced in November 2022 that it was working on a new Animoca Capital fund with a target of $2 billion but then halved that target in January 2023.
CCP Games secures $40M funding for upcoming Web3 game
The financing was led by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Makers Fund, Bitkraft, Kingsway Capital and Hashed, among others.
Former Age of Empires producer talks blockchain game adoption and GameFi
Web3 gaming is the future, and mainstream veteran Peter Bergstrom reveals how the ecosystem can expedite the inevitable.
DAO Maker founder builds game based on abandoned Logan Paul project in just 30 days
“Degen Zoo” has seen more than 115,000 wallets register to join the game, pledging over $700 million.
GameFi analytics help blockchain gamers sift through crypto games
How and where to get analytics on the emerging projects in the GameFi space.
Blockchain Game The Sandbox Warns of Phishing Email After Security Breach
An unauthorized third party had gained access to a Sandbox employee’s computer and used it to send a false email to users.
MatchBoxDAO launches esports experience for Web3 developers
The tournament, “0xMonaco: Battle of Titans,” is scheduled to kick off on Jan. 29 and will bring together developers from around the blockchain space.
OpenAI will lead to better art and narration in Web3 games — Immutable exec
Alex Connelly says the technology provides “very cool storytelling opportunities.”
Final Fantasy creator reveals ‘aggressive investment’ in blockchain games
The company behind the Final Fantasy franchise says blockchain games will be a major focus of its strategy going forward.