Pudgy Penguins Fighter Joins Telegram Game ‘PixelTap’ Ahead of PIXFI Launch
Crypto gaming startup Pixelverse introduced Tuesday that it’s going to introduce a Pudgy Penguins character to its widely-played Telegram recreation, PixelTap. This transfer brings one of the vital recognizable figures within the crypto world to a recreation that has already attracted tens of millions of gamers in latest weeks.
Pudgy, the face of the profitable Pudgy Penguins NFT assortment on Ethereum, will be a part of different crypto-inspired characters like Doge, Solana’s Mew, and Avalanche’s Coq Inu in PixelTap.
Pudgy Penguins has seen extra crossover success than most NFT collections, touchdown its toy line in shops like Walmart and Goal and reportedly promoting greater than one million models to this point. It has additionally drawn tens of millions of followers to its social media efforts by way of viral content material, and is creating a number of Web3 video games.
Pixelverse’s PixelTap recreation has skilled explosive development, with over 50 million customers registering inside the first month of launch. The corporate says that the sport now boasts greater than 10 million every day gamers amid a Telegram tap-to-earn gaming growth.
On Monday, Pixelverse introduced that its PIXFI token will launch on The Open Community (TON) on Thursday, July 18. Nonetheless, the corporate performed coy on airdrop particulars, telling Decrypt’s GG that they’re meant for long-term rewards and that it could not disclose consumer allocations.
“Gamers will have the ability to declare and obtain PIXFI tokens and in-game belongings, however the precise particulars of how it will work are nonetheless unknown,” stated Pixelverse co-founder Kori Leon.
Editor’s be aware: This text was written with the help of AI. Edited and fact-checked by Andrew Hayward.