NewsBriefs - Pixels partners with Crack and Stack to launch Pixel Dungeons, expanding $PIXEL token utility

12/17/2024 02:00
NewsBriefs - Pixels partners with Crack and Stack to launch Pixel Dungeons, expanding $PIXEL token utility

Pixels, recognized as the most popular Web3 game based on daily active players, announced a collaboration with Crack and Stack to develop an...

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    Pixels partners with Crack and Stack to launch Pixel Dungeons, expanding $PIXEL token utility

    Pixels, recognized as the most popular Web3 game based on daily active players, announced a collaboration with Crack and Stack to develop and launch a new game, Pixel Dungeons. This initiative will enhance the utility of the $PIXEL token and integrate Pixels' Reputation System, which rewards players based on their in-game actions and token holdings. The newly introduced game features a competitive play-to-earn model, where players can earn $PIXEL tokens by navigating dungeons, battling opponents, and avoiding traps. Pixels aims to leverage this partnership to expand its user base and increase token use in their gaming ecosystem, aligning with their strategic focus on monetizing and growing visibility in the Web3 gaming sector.

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