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HaloDAO, a Stablecoin Marketplace Protocol, and Yield Guild Games to Support Cash Outs in Southeast Asia

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HaloDAO is collaborating with YGG for “local” stablecoin support “for simpler cash out,” according to an update shared with Crowdfund Insider. HaloDAO, a stablecoin marketplace protocol, is working cooperatively with Yield Guild Games (YGG) to “enable YGG community members to support simpler cash outs in local regions with its updated v1 stablecoin optimized AMM on Ethereum and Polygon,” the announcement noted. There will be a special focus on expanding access to Singapore and the Philippines and other “high growth” regions, the update revealed. The objective of stablecoin support is to

DeFi Land Completes $4.1M Round to Launch Gamified Decentralized Finance Game on Solana

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Gamified decentralized finance platform DeFi Land has finalized its initial round of investing valued at $4.1 million, according to an update shared with Crowdfund Insider. Several investors have allocated funds to this initiative, the announcement revealed. The concept of gamifying investment action could potentially make DeFi a lot appealing and more accessible to a wider range of users. As stated in the release, DeFi Land is a multi-chain agriculture simulation web game developed to offer decentralized finance solutions to mainstream consumers. The platform aims to gamify various aspects of traditional

Yieldly DeFi System to Partner With Esports Organizations

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Yieldly, a decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem built on the Algorand blockchain, today announced partnerships with esports organizations BOOM esports and Fact Revolution. They will see the release of bespoke esports NFTs that users can win via staking. The partnerships will enable BOOM and Fact Revolution fans to gain entry to Yieldly’s staking products and no loss lottery and earn customized NFT-based rewards for participation. This will allow Yieldly to introduce millions in the global esports gaming community to the benefits of DeFi on Algorand, including lucrative yield-generation opportunities, faster trades

Pro tips from the team behind Kickstarter’s most funded app

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Alex Ruzh Contributor Alex Ruzh is the CEO and co-founder of memoryOS, an edtech startup developing AI-powered gamified software teaching people how to remember anything. Here at memoryOS, we have a saying we repeat often: “Most of the Kickstarter happens before the actual Kickstarter.” Preparation is the key. But even if you understand that most of the work is done in advance, you should still prepare yourself for some sleepless nights after the launch date. The usual startup mantra will apply to your crowdfunding campaign just as well: Measure, analyze

Psychonauts 2 Gets Over 3 Hours Of Gameplay Footage

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Time Stamp: July 19, 2021 8:02 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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It has been a long time coming, but next month we’ll finally get the sequel to Psychonauts. The game has been in development for a good while, having started as a crowdfunding project, and eventually getting wrapped up in the acquisition of the developer by Microsoft. We’ve recently got a story trailer as well as some new gameplay footage. Now, however, we’re getting a big chunk of the early game. Microsoft released just over 3 hours of the game to the folks at GamersPrey. It is presented largely without commentary,

Psychonauts 2 Story Trailer Tees Up Another Cerebral Adventure

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Psychonauts 2’s Aug. 25 launch is drawing nearer, and to set the scene, a new story trailer tees up another mind-bending and whimsical adventure with characters both new and familiar. For those not up to speed, Psychonauts 2 is the anticipated sequel to developer Tim Shafer’s (Grim Fandango, Broken Age, Brutal Legend) acclaimed 2005 platform game. Once again, the player will control Raz, a newly graduated Psychonaut with powerful psychic abilities, as he delves into the minds of others. Psychonauts 2 has endured a long and rather troubled development history;

Dungeon-Crawling RPG Monomyth Gets Gameplay Trailer Ahead of Kickstarter Debut

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Time Stamp: July 18, 2021 11:39 AM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Today developer Rat Tower has released a new trailer of its upcoming dungeon-crawling RPG Monomyth. The trailer has been launched to advertise the upcoming debut on Kickstarter. The game has been in development for quite a while by a solo developer, but the developers see the crowdfunding platform as a way to gather funding to recoup increasing development costs as release approaches. The game is scheduled to launch in Q2 2022 and it already has a Steam page for your wishlisting pleasure. You can check out the trailer below, and

Ethereum Scaling Solution Polygon Partners Community Gaming to Support Instant Payments in E-Sports

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Polygon has partnered with Community Gaming in order to enable scalable E-sports tournaments. Built for grassroots tournament organizers, Community Gaming’s platform has been designed to  make it easier to develop custom e-sports tournaments within minutes with preconfigured payments. As noted in a release shared with CI: “Without any background knowledge of how wallets or smart contracts work, tournament organizers on Community Gaming can now seamlessly deploy their esports tournaments onto the Polygon network, allowing for instant player payments.” The Polygon team has developed what they claim is the “premier” Ethereum

Smash Summit 11 adds 2nd qualifier spot to Rollback Rumble: THE BIG ONE following Leffen’s visa issues

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Smash Summit 11 will run from July 15 to 19, but after Leffen announced that he would be unable to attend due to visa issues, Beyond the Summit had to adjust the event’s roster.  Now that the vote-in crowdfunding stage is done and all six fan-voted players have been selected, BTS has decided to add a second qualifier spot to Rollback Rumble: THE BIG ONE. Before Leffen’s announcement, Rollback Rumble would have seen the top player not already invited to Summit receive an invite to the event. Now, the two

Smash Summit 11 Super Smash Bros. Melee singles tops $140,000 prize pool at end of vote-driven crowdfunding

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Beyond the Summit’s Smash Summit 11 was already the first tournament in Super Smash Bros. history to reach a prize pool over $100,000, and now it has pushed that record even further.  At the end of the crowdfunding stage, Summit 11’s Melee Singles prize pool sits at $140,207 in total funding, putting it well ahead of the previous largest prize pool for the series, Smash Summit 5’s $83,758 in 2017. This marks the end of Summit’s voting season, which saw Hungrybox, Logan “LSD” Dunn, Axe, and Dawud “Aklo” Rahman voted