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The next wave of Web3 games is about to hit, and it will revolutionize gaming by blending blockchain tech with immersive gameplay. These highly anticipated titles offer true ownership of in-game assets and play-to-earn mechanics. Get ready for a future where every game action has real-world value.

#1 Cornucopias

Cornucopias is a blockchain-based open-world MMORPG game built on Unreal Engine 5 – where players can earn, build, explore in a vast metaverse.  Set in a futuristic world of floating domes powered by advanced tech, Cornucopias offers limitless exploration, crafting, and trading opportunities.

Key Features:

• Massive Open World: Explore a vast metaverse 25 times larger than GTA 5's map.

• Real-World Value: The game provides full ownership of digital assets, where players can design, craft, and trade their own in-game items.

• Endless Possibilities: With combat, racing, exploration, commerce, and design, there's something for everyone in Cornucopias.

Participate in the pre-alpha version of Cornucopias and try the game out before it's officially released. To join, you'll need a qualifying NFT asset. More info here.

Links for a Deeper Dive:

Website & Game, Whitepaper, Twitter

Avalon is a massive player-driven fantasy multiplayer or single player MMORPG game experience that blends rich, handcrafted environments with blockchain. Avalon offers a world-class gaming experience, where you can acquire characters, land, or ships to explore caves, defeat monsters, and other players.

Key Features:

• Immersive Graphics: Every element in Avalon is hand-painted and crafted by talented artists – ensuring a level of detail that stands out.

• Classless Combat: Players can fully customize their playstyle without being tied to traditional roles. Instead, you can choose your weapons and abilities – allowing for complete flexibility in how you approach combat.

• Player Ownership: The game features various in-game NFTs, including characters, lands, buildings, and ships, which allows players to own in-game items and compete for rare NFT rewards.

• VR Mode: Imagine not only owning your building, but also being able to fully explore and interact with it in virtual reality. Support for VR environments coming in late 2026.

Hold a qualifying NFT to gain access to the alpha version of Avalon and start exploring this immersive world. Read their blog for more details on how to participate and which NFTs are eligible.

Links for a Deeper Dive:

Website & Game, Whitepaper, Linktree

#3 Off The Grid

Off The Grid is an upcoming cyberpunk-themed battle royale developed by Gunzilla Games and set in a dystopian future on Teardrop Island – a place where wealth and poverty collide due to the influence of powerful corporations. Advanced materials from outer space have reshaped society, creating massive social stratification. 

Key Features:

• Engaging Combat: Players will engage in 150-player battle royales, where the game combines fast-paced combat with deep crafting mechanics – allowing players to create weapons, tools, and shelters from the resources they find.

• Immersive Storyline: Experience a 60-hour narrative-driven campaign set in a cyberpunk 2077-inspired world.

• Diverse World: Survive in lush forests, bustling cities, sprawling cities and harsh deserts – each offering unique challenges and opportunities for survival in combat.

Want to be one of the first to experience Off the Grid? Apply to join the Pioneers Program and get early access to pre-release versions of the game.

Links for a Deeper Dive:

Website & Game, Twitter, Linktree

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