2024: The Year of Blockchain and Web3 Gaming
Web3 Gaming Surges in 2024
2024 marks a pivotal year for the gaming industry with numerous major releases and remarkable technological advancements from various developers.
It also heralds the advent of Web3 gaming, with pioneering studios, blockchains, and leading NFT games like Miracle Gates Entertainment, Ethereum, Phantom Galaxies, Gabby World, and Aether Games Inc. introducing unique new titles leveraging blockchain technology.
Miracle Gates Entertainment Launches "Battle of Guardians"
Miracle Gates Entertainment, a renowned game developer, made waves with the release of the blockchain free-to-play game "Battle of Guardians," launched on the Epic Games Store.
The game initially debuted on Steam in February 2023, followed by its official release later that year, expanding distribution to platforms such as itch.io, Windows Store, and Android devices via Google Play Store.
This NFT fighting genre game allows players to engage in 1v1 battles, climb the game leaderboard, and earn exclusive rewards.
Ethereum's 2024 Plans
Recently, Ethereum CEO Vitalik Buterin outlined ambitious plans for 2024.
Ethereum blockchain will focus on enhancing the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism to ensure irreversible changes within the chain, thereby bolstering absolute security for the Ethereum blockchain.
The 2024 roadmap promises a blend of technical improvements, innovation with foundational principles, and Ethereum's continued development.
Phantom Galaxies Integrates Blockchain Technology
2023 marked significant milestones for the NFT game Phantom Galaxies, integrating blockchain technology into its RPG games.
Players can control and create NFTs at their discretion without developer consent.
The successful launch in 2023 sets a robust precedent for new updates in 2024.
Gabby World Unveils New Version
Gabby World, a pioneer in the AI-generated blockchain-based autonomous world, allows users to nurture AI characters, create situations/challenges, and explore to collect experience points for character upgrades.
The project saw considerable growth in 2023 and aims for 2024 with the Beta v2 release introducing new features like Gabby Points and Loot NFTs.
Aether Games Inc. Expands Web3 Community
Aether Games Inc., a web3 game development studio based in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, is set to advance web3 gaming in 2024.
In February 2024, the platform plans to launch Aether Network, alongside the Aether Games Hub, enhancing player accessibility and gaming experiences.
In Q3 2024, the game will further expand with the launch of the P2P auction marketplace within Aether Hub, marking a significant leap forward for the platform this year.
