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Find out more about the always-changing world of Web3 gaming in our newest report, "Navigating the Web3 Gaming Frontier: Success Stories, Challenges, and the Evolution of Play." We look deep into the complicated landscape to get insights from leaders in the field and new players who are making the future. A new report from CoinGecko shows that 75% of Web3 games released in the last five years have failed, showing how complicated the stories are and how high the stakes are. Even though there have been problems, success stories like Vendetta Games' Frontier NFT Collection and Pixels' new Guilds feature show how strong and flexible the industry is. The change from Mon Studios' Defimons to the Spellborne brand adds to the mystery, promising a mix of classic MMORPG elements and cutting edge Web3 features. We also look at Shrapnel's legal battleground, which shows how rough the road has been for Web3 gaming. Come with us as we explore the highs, lows, and trends of this constantly shifting frontier, showing how committed the industry is to breaking new ground and making immersive player experiences.

Get ready for a game revolution as Illuvium, the Ethereum-based blockchain RPG, gets ready to make waves on the Epic Games Store. This story lets you explore the world of Illuvium, which was made by the same people who made the blockchain game business. Find out about the open-world RPG features, how to use NFT, and how to play other games without any problems. Find out about the creative moves Epic Games made that made Illuvium a popular game. Join us as we look into how traditional games and blockchain technology are coming together, as more and more big names in the industry become interested in this game-changing trend. Illuvium's Epic premiere is coming up, and the stage is set for an immersive trip at the cutting edge of game trends. In a groundbreaking move set to redefine the gaming landscape, Illuvium, a blockchain gaming startup, is gearing up for its debut on the Epic Games Store on November 28. Built on the Ethereum-based Immutable X platform, Illuvium is not just a game; it's an open-world RPG that leverages NFTs and blockchain technology. Players can explore the 3D Overworld, capturing creatures known as Illuvials, and engage in strategic battles in the "Arena" using these NFT assets.Epic Games, recognizing the innovative use of blockchain in Illuvium, emphasizes the integration of blockchain technology to unify assets across games, creating an interconnected blockchain game universe. This move by Epic Games aligns with a broader trend in the gaming industry, with major publishers such as Electronic Arts, Sega, and Ubisoft expressing heightened interest in blockchain gaming and NFT technology. Electronic Arts plans to incorporate NFTs into EA Sports titles, Sega has licensed intellectual property for third-party blockchain games, and Ubisoft has experimented with free NFT drops in Ghost Recon Breakpoint.Illuvium's listing on the Epic Games Store is poised to introduce Web3 gaming concepts to millions of new gamers, given the platform's extensive user base of over 180 million players. The game's integration with Epic's auto-update features is expected to streamline the gaming experience, allowing Illuvium to focus on development.The broader trend of on-chain gaming is underlined by a 6% month-over-month increase in the user base, surpassing 750,000 unique active wallets in August 2023, according to DappRadar's data. As a testament to the excitement surrounding Illuvium's integration with Epic Games, the associated ILV token has experienced a notable surge, recording a 20.7% increase in the last 24 hours, according to CoinGecko.The significance of Illuvium's Epic Games debut extends beyond a mere game release; it marks a pivotal moment in the journey of blockchain gaming, stepping out of niche markets and into the mainstream gaming arena. Players and industry enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the convergence of traditional gaming and blockchain technology, and Illuvium's Epic Games debut promises to be a significant step forward in this transformative journey. The stage is set for an immersive gaming experience, blending cutting-edge technology with the excitement of traditional gameplay.