Cryptocurrency gaming project Pixelverse has announced MemeBattle, a tactical deck builder game where squads battle for rewards, featuring characters inspired by popular cryptocurrency memes. MemeBattle features 10 playable characters modeled as unique in-game entities rather than cards, and is powered by Coinbase's Base, Ethereum's Layer 2 network.
Crypto gaming project Pixelverse has announced the launch of a new tactical deck builder game that turns popular cryptocurrency memes into playable characters.
MemeBattle allows players to build teams using characters modeled after famous Meme Coin mascots, including Bullet, Toshi, Keyboard Cat, Dog in Me, Mr. Miggles, Mochi, and Ski Mask Dog. Players use these squads to participate in battles and earn rewards through strategic victories.
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Pixelverse co-founder Cori Leung said in a statement:
We are excited to collaborate with Bullet and other leading meme coins and embrace the rise of meme coins as symbols of digital culture.
Cori Leung, Pixelverse Co-Founder
Additionally, characters from other crypto projects will be featured, including Pudgy Penguins, Turbo, and Mew.
The initial release, scheduled for January, will include 10 playable characters, but unlike traditional deck-building games, Meme Battle characters will not be presented as cards, but as unique in-game entities. expressed.
Pixelverse leverages Coinbase's Base, Ethereum's Layer 2 scaling network, to power new games to provide a smooth user experience.
PIXIFI token has fallen 90% since launch
Pixelverse was launched in February 2024 and gained huge popularity in the gaming community. Its token, PIXFI, was launched on Layer 1, the Open Network (TON), which is the hub of the Tap-to-Earn (T2E) project.
The PIXFI token has a market capitalization of US$5.05 million (A$8.1 million), a trading volume of over US$15.6 million (A$24 million), and is currently trading at US$0.003393 (A$0.0054), down 7.1% in the past 24 hours. did. .
In general, the token has not performed very well since its launch. In fact, it has lost about 90% of its value.
Source: CoinMarketCap
Despite the lack of action on Token, the entire Pixelverse gained significant traction. The launch of MemeBattle builds on the early success of PixelTap, a Telegram minigame played by millions of users in early 2024.
The project was also funded by Gate.io, with US$50 million (AU$80.2 million) provided by the Meme Fund.