Reserve MapleStory Identity on OpenSea, Game7 Credits Campaign Phase 2, Seedworld Pre-Alpha Footage and Much More!!

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The GAM3 Awards 2024: Celebrating Excellence in Web3 Gaming 

The GAM3 Awards 2024 winners have been revealed, celebrating the best in Web3 gaming across 21 categories in partnership with Yield Guild Games (YGG). This year’s ceremony showcased how far Web3 gaming has come, with a remarkable leap in quality since the awards first began.

Leading the night, Off the Grid dominated with four awards, including the prestigious “Game of the Year.” Other standout titles like Parallel and Pixels also earned multiple accolades, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.

A $5 million prize pool, supported by industry titans like AWS, Magic Eden, and Immutable, highlighted the event’s dedication to advancing Web3 gaming. With over 1 million votes cast by 143,000 participants and 450,000 viewers tuning in within the first 24 hours, the GAM3 Awards proved to be a resounding success.

Thank you to everyone who voted! We’re thrilled to announce that YellowPanther won the 2024 Content Creator of the Year GAM3 Award. This incredible recognition wouldn’t have been possible without your support!

As we gear up for 2025, the future of Web3 gaming looks brighter than ever. Check out the full list of winners and learn how these groundbreaking titles are reshaping the industry at GAM3S.GG.

💡 This Week’s Highlights:

• Reserve MapleStory Identity on OpenSea 🍄 

• Game7 Credits Campaign Phase 2 7️⃣ 

• Seedworld's Pre-Alpha Footage 🌱 

• KGen Raised $10M In Ecosystem Funding 💰 

• Immortal Rising II Trials Launch Today 🛡️

• Valeria: Land Before The War Live On 29th November 🐉 

👀 GAMING INSIGHTS IN ASIA

Reserve MapleStory Identity on OpenSea 🍄

Missing the nostalgic days of MapleStory? If not, you’re NGMI. Here’s your chance to relive the magic with the Name Creation Event! Snag exclusive letter and number NFTs on OpenSea, combine them, and claim your unique in-game name before it’s gone. Secure your spot and make your mark in Maplestory!

Immortal Rising II Trials Launch Today 🛡️

Immortal Rising II is going live on 28th November! To make things even more thrilling, the epic Launchpools are here with a 50,000,000 $IMT reward pool, exclusive in-game prizes, and SBTs up for grabs. Don’t miss your shot to compete and claim your rewards. Are you ready, gamers?

Lumina Hunt Launches Phase 3 💠

Tatsumeeko just announced Phase 3 of Lumina Hunt! Festive rewards, fresh content, and more chances to earn Vabloons are up for grabs! Leaderboards and Referral Stashes are reset (don’t worry, referrals stay intact), and all players receive 6 Energy Potions as compensation for maintenance, with Twilight Season Pass holders getting 6 more. Who’s ready to grind the leaderboards with us? 

🌏️ GLOBAL HOT GAMING NEWS

Game7 Credits Campaign Phase 2 7️⃣

Game7 is on fire! With G7 Credits, every contribution is tracked and rewarded. Dive into LootDrops and quests via the Portal to earn credits, and boost your earnings by referring friends—grab an extra 20% of their rewards. And here’s the kicker: Factions are just around the corner. Join the YP Faction to rise to the top, start your quests today, and secure those rewards!

Seedworld's Pre-Alpha Footage 🌱

Lo and behold, gamers. Web3’s very own (non-pixelated) Minecraft has just teased us with its pre-alpha footage! If there’s one thing I can say about Seedworld, it is that the entire GamingGrid community is pumped to play it. The graphics are immense and by the looks of it, we will be having a fun time there!

KGen Raised $10M In Ecosystem Funding 💰

KGen, backed by Aptos, G7, and Polygon, has secured significant funding to revolutionize user acquisition, scale gamer networks, and reduce partner CAC by 30-60%. With over 197 million gamer attributes mapped across 10.8 million players, KGen is set to unlock game-changing insights into player behavior. Big things are ahead for them!

Valeria: Land Before The War Live On 29th November 🐉

Experience the thrill of real-time strategy on mobile with Valeria: Land Before the War, powered by XAI. Dive into dynamic gameplay as you summon Valerians, unlock champions, and earn NFT rewards through engaging modes like dungeons, story campaigns, PVP battles, tournaments, and more. Don’t miss the exciting Play-to-Airdrop event this Friday—mark the date and set your notifications now! 

Shatterline PTS is OPEN 💥

Attention FPS fans! The Shatterline playtest server is now live, offering an exclusive opportunity to experience the game early. Simply visit the Epic Games Store, search for Shatterline, and hit download—it’s that easy! However, only 500 players can join at a time. If the server is full, a short wait may be required, but it will be worth it. Don’t miss the chance to test this exciting pre-release experience! 

The Calamity Playtest Is Now Open 🪓

Calamity blends the best of classic MMORPGs like WoW, Lineage, and Diablo with a modern, skill-based gameplay experience—no more restrictive energy systems! The playtest is now live, inviting you to dive into an immersive world. Engage in real-time battles, level up your skills, and discover what sets Calamity apart. To all MMORPG fans, GamingGrid will see you in-game!

Sponsored Spotlight: Arbitrum DAO💙

Arbitrum is a layer-2 solution that makes Ethereum faster and cheaper while keeping it secure. It works by handling transactions off-chain and only using Ethereum for disputes, which cuts down on gas fees and speeds things up. Fully compatible with Ethereum’s smart contracts, Arbitrum makes it easier for developers to create dApps and helps build a more scalable Web3 ecosystem.

One standout game on Arbitrum is Pirate Nation, a pirate-themed RPG where players explore islands, build ships, and hunt for treasure. It's become a fan favorite with its on-chain gameplay and updates since launching in December 2022. Pirate Nation even won Best Onchain Game and Best Browser Game at the GAM3 Awards, showing how it’s pushing the limits of Web3 gaming.

👀YP ALPHA

• @RavenQuestGame’s Phase 3 Begins on December 5th

• @MEFndn $ME TGE on December 10th 

• @ZeeverseGame Land Sale on December 17th

• @CommunityGaming $CGX TGE SOON 

• @DreamrunnerGG Upcoming Multiplayer ARPG

🎮️ GAME OF THE WEEK: Fableborne ⚔️

Fableborne is a web3-powered mobile game that combines strategic base building and high-intensity ARPG raids. Players engage in async PvP combat by raiding other players’ kingdoms, battling player-crafted defenses with unique heroes, each having special abilities and playstyles. The game offers a dynamic experience with PvP raids, PvE challenges, and competitive events, providing a mix of strategy, skill, and creativity as players strengthen their kingdoms, collect resources, and upgrade heroes to climb the leaderboards. 

After months of exciting playtests, Fableborne has officially launched, bringing a captivating blend of ARPG and strategy to the mobile gaming world. To celebrate, the game has unveiled a massive 5,000,000 Gold Essence prize pool, offering players a chance to earn big while diving into the action. Start playing now to experience the thrill and compete for rewards in this immersive new title.

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