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XPLA Welcomes Mobile Game Idle Ninja Online on Its MainnetSouth Korean game developer Com2uS has revealed that its blockchain gaming platform, XPLA, will be launching Idle Ninja Online, an AFK MMORPG, on its mainnet. AFK MMORPG is an acronym for away from keyboard massively multiplayer online role-playing game.Photo by Rodion Kutsaiev on UnsplashGameplay and featuresIdle Ninja Online offers players the opportunity to level up their characters by battling monsters that pose a threat to the ninja village. The game’s idle gameplay element ensures accessibility for all players. Its charming graphics, unique dungeons, and various bosses captivate players’ attention. A noteworthy feature is the ability for players to strategically combine tens of thousands of in-game items to create custom decks for engaging in battles. With availability in multiple languages, including English, Japanese, Thai, and Spanish, the game has garnered continued interest from gamers across the globe.P2O system next monthNext month, Idle Ninja Online is set to introduce a play-to-own (P2O) system that will utilize its native token, NINKY, which is compatible with the Ethereum virtual machine. Players will be able to earn NINKY tokens through gameplay, which can then be traded for XPLA, the native token of the XPLA ecosystem.Paul Kim, CEO of XPLA, extended a warm welcome to Puzzle Monsters’ acclaimed Idle Ninja Online as it joins the XPLA ecosystem. He said that the close collaboration between the two entities will showcase creative and entertaining content to Web3 gamers on a global scale.XPLA is a global blockchain mainnet encompassing an NFT marketplace, a metaverse, and various entertainment services. In July, it introduced well-regarded titles like action RPG Summoners War: Chronicles, casual game MiniGame Party, and fishing game Ace Fishing: Wild Catch. The XPLA mainnet has established partnerships with renowned Web3 projects, including Japanese gaming blockchain Oasys, Hong Kong-based blockchain gaming developer Animoca Brands, decentralized gaming guild Yield Guild Games (YGG), and blockchain infrastructure platform Blockdaemon.

MARBLEX Announces Game Tokenomics Revamp and New Game TitleMARBLEX, the blockchain subsidiary of South Korean game developer Netmarble, said Thursday that it will revamp its game tokenomics strategy, which will debut in Ring Games’ Stella Fantasy game.Photo by Mateo on UnsplashRevolutionizing in-game currencyAs part of the game tokenomics overhaul, MARBLEX plans to incorporate the use of its native token, MARBLEX (MBX), directly into its upcoming game title. In particular, the new gMBXL token, which is directly linked to the existing MBXL bridge token at a 1:1 ratio, will be issued on the game chain instead of each game having its own base in-game currency. gMBXL offers key advantages such as high-speed transactions and enhanced utility, thus guaranteeing more efficient game-specific tokenomics and an improved gaming experience.Paving the way to a new tokenomics eraThe first game to feature this new tokenomics framework will be Stella Fantasy — an online character collectible action role-playing game (RPG) developed by Ring Games where players can embark on adventures in the fantasy-inspired world Reterra. Since the launch of its PC version in April, the game has garnered praise from gamers around the world for its high-quality anime-style graphics and immersive gameplay. The mobile version was released at the end of last month.“We have initiated collaboration with external game studios, starting with Stella Fantasy as our first title,” MARBLEX said in a statement. “With a well-established ecosystem, we are committed to continuously securing AAA games.”MARBLEX also recently updated its multichain service Warp, allowing BNB Chain users to access services within the MBX ecosystem.

Lotte’s NFT marketplace partners with upcycling brand NiUl for membership NFTsLotte Data Communication, an affiliate of South Korean retail conglomerate Lotte Group, issued a press release on Wednesday (local time) to reveal that its NFT marketplace, Kottonseed, has issued new non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in partnership with upcycling brand NiUl whose name stands for “Nothing is Useless.”Photo by MSA-90 on PixabayPlastic lids to stylish keychainsNiUl recycles discarded plastic lids, transforming them into vibrant, stylish key ring pendants known as NiUl rings. NiUl has successfully sold over 2,000 pendants across a mix of online and offline platforms, with 300 kilograms of plastic lids donated by supporters. In a strategic move to broaden its reach, the company has been partnering with diverse firms and ramping up its donation initiatives, targeting environment and fashion-conscious millennials and Generation Z consumers.In their latest venture with Kottonseed, these pendants have been digitized into membership NFTs, which come with a suite of benefits like a special edition rope strap and discounts on products. Some lucky members may even get the opportunity to be involved in creating a NiUl ring. These membership NFTs are being released in limited numbers and are up for grabs starting today on NiUl’s page on Smart Store, an e-commerce platform of popular search engine Naver.NFTs in five colorsThe NFTs are offered in five distinct colors, each named after the sky’s varying appearances: “Post-rain Clear,” “Blue Sky,” “Sunset,” “Aurora” and “Night Sky.”A spokesperson for Lotte Data Communication expressed that the company sees great value in participating in upcycling initiatives with NiUl through their NFT marketplace, Kottonseed. They are keen on pursuing enjoyable and varied collaborations to support NiUl’s socially beneficial endeavors. Moreover, Lotte is actively exploring ways in which NFTs can contribute to environmental, social and governance (ESG) objectives.