This week in crypto games: ‘Off the grid’ Token touches solana, more games are being closed

It is difficult to keep an eye on the ever-changing crypto-gaming space, thanks to the constant stream of news: everything, from large game launches and fun those experiments to token price fluctuations and incidental project collapses. It is a lot to follow.

Fortunately we are connected to Decrypt‘s Gg. We treat the biggest events during the week, and then this weekly Roundup offers a fast way to catch up, and find a number of other small pieces of news from the entire week.

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Pistool is spreading to Solana: From the rifle token of the schedule, on Thursday expanded to Solana, after being originally launched on Avalanche’s Gunz Network. This step is designed to reduce user access barriers and focuses on the Gunzilla multi-chain strategy. The price of the guns has fallen sharply in the past week in the midst of the expansion, per data from Coentecko.

Despite the decrease in token, in-game NFT sales are growing. Outside the schedule of the schedule, $ 666,600 volume processed for a period of 30 days from the beginning of June to the beginning of July, with remarkable skin sale such as the $ 5,499 Tacoma Pioneer Gun Skin.

Existing guns remain available on avalanche with optional bridges to Solana. Although the Solana extension can improve accessibility, skin traders are more focused on the upcoming integration of OpenSea Marketplace, which, according to them, will significantly influence the skins economy.

Why crypto -games continue to fail: It has been a difficult year for crypto games, with many one-off titles that have been closed in recent months.

Last week we received a confirmation from another promising game that went offline: OpenSeason, a meme-infused riff on Fortnite’s Battle Royale Shooter template, which closed his servers in the midst of growing costs and shrinking funds. The team behind the game was turned to Booby Bot, a simple gambling game with AI-generated female nudity.

Have you read time for a rich weekend? We spoke with crypto game developers about the common pitfalls with which they have lately been confronted, including fading hype, growing pressure around token value and the enormous difficulty in developing quality games.

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