Gamers, it's time to lock in, flex your skills, and join the gaming revolution on Mantle. Let's dive into some of the latest events and integrations that are shaping our ecosystem.

Since the launch of Mantle Network Mainnet Alpha, our gaming ecosystem has expanded rapidly, solidifying Mantle's position as a key player in the web3 gaming space. We've attracted some of the hottest web3 games to our ecosystem, supporting their sustained growth through initiatives like the Mantle EcoFund — a $200 million catalyzed capital pool dedicated to investing in native applications — and our cutting-edge infrastructure.

At Mantle, we aim to build a thriving, player-centric gaming ecosystem that enables developers to create and scale immersive web3 experiences. As Mantle's Head of Gaming, Geezee explains, "With extensive experience across both web2 and web3 gaming domains, Mantle’s gaming team is uniquely positioned to provide the support, insights, and infrastructure developers need to create seamless, engaging experiences. Our goal is to bring the familiarity and quality of web2 gaming into the web3 space, setting a new standard for what players can expect in the evolving world of blockchain gaming".

As 2024 comes to a close, our momentum continues to build, with more exciting gaming campaigns and integrations on the horizon. In this blog, we'll share all the alpha on Mantle's gaming ecosystem, highlighting our latest additions, and explore the opportunities waiting for you.

Gaming Milestones on Mantle So Far

Past success: Catizen and xMetacene’s Standout Metrics

Mantle's gaming ecosystem has achieved significant milestones, attracting major titles and cultivating a vibrant community. Standout games like Catizen and MetaCene have been pivotal in this success. Catizen has surpassed 42 million on-chain transactions and accumulated 3.2 million users across Mantle and TON networks, demonstrating Mantle's impact in scaling the game's reach. On Mantle Network alone, Catizen has accumulated over 1.2 million paying users, generating an average revenue of more than $27 per user. Meanwhile, xMetacene — the first derivative project within the MetaCene ecosystem — has connected with 512,000 users and achieved 6.4 million transactions, further highlighting the ecosystem's growth.

5M $MNT and Counting: Mantles Rewarding Gaming Ecosystem

Additionally, Mantle’s strategic alliances have enabled us to deliver some of the most rewarding campaigns to users. Through joint campaigns with notable web3 gaming teams such as Catizen, Game7, and Metacene, over 5M $MNT has been distributed to gamers on Mantle through various initiatives.

But what's been happening recently?

Introducing Mantle's Latest Gaming Additions

It's been a busy couple of months for Mantle as several exciting new titles have recently joined. Here's a look at the latest games that have integrated into Mantle.

Journey Into web3 With Aria Aria introduces a narrative-driven adventure to Mantle, seamlessly blending the immersive storytelling of web2 games with the innovative possibilities of web3 technology. Players embark on a journey filled with quests, exploration, and strategic gameplay, allowing them to level up, trade, and engage with a rich world of characters and events. Backed by top-tier investors like Folius Ventures, The Spartan Group, Merit Circle, Galaxy Interactive, and Animoca Brands, it's no wonder Aria has captured the gaming community's attention.

Spot Zero: Anime ARPG Meets web3 Spot Zero is an anime-inspired 3D action RPG crafted to bring a fresh perspective to the ARPG genre. Backed by Tarta Games, it combines striking visuals with dynamic gameplay mechanics, offering players an engaging experience within a uniquely designed anime-styled world.

Blade of God X: Next-Gen ARPG Blade of God X brings a high-octane, AAA action RPG experience to Mantle. Developed by Void Labs and part of a globally successful IP series with over 6 million downloads, Blade of God X integrates AI and blockchain technology for a unique gameplay twist. Players can "train AI agents" as they progress through the game, enhancing the dynamic experience. Backed by major web3 investors like Delphi Ventures, YGG, and OKX Ventures, Blade of God X has already demonstrated strong player engagement, with its second beta test achieving a remarkable 229 minutes of average daily playtime.

High-Speed Combat and Parkour Thrills With Bushi Bushi brings a fast-paced, adrenaline-pumping gaming experience to Mantle, combining ninja-like parkour with intense third-person arena combat. Inspired by some of the most popular games like GunZ the Duel, Fortnite, and Overwatch, Bushi offers an immersive gaming experience. With captivating mechanics and a Studio Ghibli-inspired art style, Bushi provides gamers with a unique web3 gaming experience.

Televerse: The Gateway to Next-Gen Social Gaming Televerse Odyssey offers a unique gaming experience on Telegram, where players can explore space-themed gameplay, collect cards, and earn rewards, all while engaging with a global community of over 120,000 users.

A Thrilling Gaming Experience With X-Hero X-Hero brings a captivating midcore gaming experience to Mantle. With high-quality art and an engaging gaming experience, Digital Fire aims to bridge the gap between web2 and web3, attracting gamers globally. With upcoming campaigns like gas airdrops and leaderboard rewards, Digital Fire is set to become another player centric game within Mantle Ecosystem.

YesCoin Brings Retro Fun to Mantle's GameFi Ecosystem YesCoin, a nostalgic Telegram-based game with a vintage pixelated design, offers players an interactive "swipe-to-earn" mechanic. As users swipe to collect YesCoins, they can progress through various leagues — Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Diamond — unlocking rewards as they level up.

Enter Nifty Island: A Player-Created Metaverse Nifty Island is a player-driven metaverse where creativity reigns supreme. Players can build, explore, and showcase their NFT collections in a world that evolves with the community. Designed to be fully immersive, Nifty Island empowers users to create their own environments and share them with others, offering a unique blend of gameplay and digital ownership. As the metaverse continues to grow, Nifty Island promises endless opportunities for players to interact, trade, and thrive.

Unlock Rewards in Mantle's Telegram Adventure

Get ready for the Mantle Telegram Adventure, a 2-week campaign in collaboration with OKX where you can dive into 10 exciting mini-games within Mantle Ecosystem. With a prize pool of over 100,000 $MNT and a bunch of gaming assets up for grabs, players can connect their OKX Wallets, complete tasks, and earn rewards across a range of fun and engaging games.

Start Gaming Here

From clicker games to narrative-driven adventures, there's something for every gamer to explore and enjoy. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this is your chance to play, compete, and earn. Stay tuned for more details, and get ready to game your way to rewards.

Event Period:

• Oct. 24, 2024 12PM UTC - Nov. 7, 2024 12 PM UTC

For more information, visit our blog, where you'll find all the information you need to get started.

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