Let’s look back at this week’s date and find out which games are at the top of the play-to earn charts this week and which pieces of virtual lands are the most traded.
Top play-to-earn games by active users
| Game | Active Users 7 days | Change |
| 1. Splinterlands | 513k | -4% |
| 2. Alien Worlds | 398k | +2% |
| 3. MOBOX: NFT Farmer | 182k | -0.8% |
| 4. Upland | 152k | +15% |
| 5. Farmers World | 128k | +9% |
| 6. Defi Kingdoms | 70k | -8% |
| 7. Axie Infinity | 61k | -1% |
| 8. Galaxy Blocks | 59k | +53% |
| 9. Second Live | 58k | +10% |
| 10. Crazy Defense Heroes | 53k | -67% |
No big surprise in this week’s numbers by active players. We see the player-base remaining more or less the same as last week. Axie Infinity, probably boosted by the release of Axie Origin climbs back at the 7th place while Crazy Defense Heroes sees a big drop in the number of active players.
Top Virtual Worlds NFTs
| Collection | Volume traded 7 days in ETH | Change |
| 1. The Sandbox | 1,140 | -8% |
| 2. NFT Worlds. | 945 | +5% |
| 3. Decentraland | 478 | -25% |
| 4. Worldwide Webb Land | 403 | -12% |
| 5. Town Star | 374 | +9% |
| 6. Treeverse Plots | 92 | -61% |
| 7. Cryptovoxels | 78 | +52% |
| 8. Somnium Space VR | 77 | +106% |
| 9. Netvrk Land | 73 | +38% |
| 10. The Sandbox Assets | 51 | -90% |
The Sandbox remains the king of the metaverse, but NFT land is slowly closing the gap. We also see a big drop in the Sandbox Assets, probably due to the end of the Alpha Season 2. Somnium Space VR makes an impressive entry with a 106% increase in trading volume compared to last week.
Top announcements of the week
1. Axie Infinity Origin Video Review
The so-awaited moment for the whole NFT Gaming community has arrived! Axie Infinity Origin in its test phase is here and with this big update, everything changed! Doesn’t really matter if you were skilled in Axie Infinity V2, Origin is a whole different game! – Read more
2. Defi Kingdoms Launch on Avalanche Subnet – What’s Next for DFK and AVAX?
Defi Kingdoms, one of the largest DeFi / GameFi projects in the crypto market, just launched its Crystalvale expansion on its own Avalanche subnet, the DFK chain. The launch was a major success, and could signal the rising importance of AVAX as a network. Moving into the future, other projects are likely to follow in the footsteps of Defi Kingdoms. – Read more
3. Ember Sword Pre-Alpha Video Review
It has been a long time since we started following Ember Sword, and today, we’re finally going to dive into the world of Ember Sword! The pre-alpha was just released earlier this week and it is open for NFT holders. Let’s have a look at this highly anticipated play-and-earn MMORPG. – Read more
