The government of the Philippines is looking at play-to-earn games and Axie Infinity in particular, because they feel that both Sky Mavis and players should pay taxes over their earnings. In a local report covered by Coindesk Undersecretary of Finance, Antonette C. Tionko said that they will investigate whether Axie tokens are assets or securities. […]
Axie Infinity has changed their reward system, providing more SLP rewards for players climbing the leaderboards. On the other hand, the rewards for singleplayer adventure mode and the daily quests have been halved. Sky Mavis wants to reward players who put in effort. The amount of SLP gamers can earn from the Adventure Mode has […]
Sky Mavis is still working on and investigating the opportunity to introduce a crafting system into Axie Infinity. Sky Mavis co-founder Jihoz posted on Twitter that the team ‘knows that it’s important’. Crafting would allow players to combine assets into something new, and often better. The team talked about crafting extensively in a 3-year old […]
The next version of Axie Infinity will give players the ability to improve their powers using card upgrades, as this would improve the Axie effectiveness on the battlefield. In the July development update Sky Mavis made clear that these upgrades will happen through in-game drops. The developers refer to the update as Battles V2, or […]
The creature battle game Axie Infinity is currently the alpha and omega when it comes to play-to-earn gaming and mainstream adoption. In the past week the game generated more revenue that five premier DeFi platforms combined, while top tier NFTs sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Sky Mavis growth hacker Jihoz tweeted that Axie […]
Axie Infinity has partnered with fiat-to-crypto conversion company Ramp Network to allow players to buy Ether (ETH) using a credit card, which will then directly be moved to the Ronin sidechain as Wrapped ETH or WETH. Users can acquire ETH using Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay and bank transfers. According to Sky Mavis this is just […]
Sky Mavis is working to create a fiat on-ramp for their game Axie Infinity, which runs on their custom sidechain Ronin. The idea is that gamers will be able to buy Axie Infinity NFTs without ever having to buy crypto themselves. It seems like that Sky Mavis is looking at a creditcard or payment processor […]
Sky Mavis is getting closer to finalizing the design of their free starter Axies for the strategy game Axie Infinity. In their latest newsletter Sky Mavis revealed that archetypes and talents for the different classes have been further define. In addition players will be able to upgrade body parts. Soon players will be able to […]
Ubisoft said that the new version of Axie Infinity’s battle system is ‘a massive improvement’. Sky Mavis tweeted this, without mentioning an actual source, as they highlighted their road ahead for the coming months. It’s important here to note that Sky Mavis and Axie Infinity are part of the Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab, which is aimed […]
Sky Mavis, the game company behind blockchain hit game Axie Infinity, will introduce an investment platform to fund and distribute promising blockchain games. To achieve this, they will integrate their Ronin sidechain into their game platform Mavis Hub. The initiative was announced together with the launch of their new website. Mavis Hub exists on PCs […]
