Star Atlas Jumps 110% in a Day

How do other NFT games measure up? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Alexandria Newsletter: September 4 Play to Earn Special [What news is moving the markets this week?]( Hey CoinMarketCappers! If you're anything like us, then you might remember spending far too much money on video games — darn you microtransactions! 😠 But as with many things, blockchain is flipping the entire gaming economy on its head, by powering a new range of games where it actually pays to play. That’s right, it’s possible to earn money (well...tokens) by simply playing games. And we’re not talking about competitive gaming tournaments or those games that pay a pittance for watching adverts either. We’re talking about play-to-earn games 💲🎮 — and they’re kicking up quite the storm in the crypto space, with tens of thousands of people now earning their primary income through these games (particularly in Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia).  Intrigued? Learn more about play-to-earn games on [CMC Alexandria]( There are now dozens of play-to-earn games available (pro tip: check ‘em out on our extensive list — [here]( If you’re stuck on which play-to-games games to get started with, we’ve compiled a quick list of some of the most popular games right now (including a few that are launching very soon). Psst. you might want to brush up on your [NFT knowledge first]( Ready to Play [Axie Infinity]( — the game that started it all. Earn Smooth Love Potions (SLPs) for battling cute digital critters known Axies, or trade and breed your Axies to get your hands on potentially rare and valuable combinations! With over 100K regular players and a market cap of $4+ billion, Axie Infinity is a force to be reckoned with. (╯°□°)╯ [CryptoZoon]( — one of the most popular play-to-earn games on Binance Smart Chain (BSC). Collect, fuse and trade powerful beasts known as ZOANs to build your perfect team, and battle against the dark forces that have descended upon the once peaceful ZOAN homeworld. Earn ZOON tokens for defeating evil monsters and Yaki bosses, or farm tokens and rare items with your ZOAN NFTs. 🥚 [CryptoBlades]( — If role-playing games (RPGs) are your thing, then CryptoBlades might be right up your alley. The game is centered around in-game battles that see players pit their characters against a variety of foes in order to win SKILL tokens. With powerful NFT crafting and customization options, CryptoBlades is best suited to those that like to really customize their characters. ⚔️ Coming Later This Year Want to be one of the very first players? Stay tuned for these upcoming titles! [Star Atlas]( — For EVE Online and Faster Than Light fans, look no further than Star Atlas, an upcoming massively multiplayer space exploration and battle game being built on the Solana blockchain. The game features an expansive digital universe filled with stars and planets ready to be discovered, conquered and mined, an intricate PvP battle system, and a well-developed internal economy that should give entrepreneurial players more than one way to earn. 🚀 [Star Atlas - Teaser Trailer Part 1]( [Kaby Arena]( — Kaby Arena is a rarity among play-to-earn games in that it doesn't require an upfront investment to play. Users can play the game, earn in-game assets and KABY tokens, and participate in tournaments for free. As an NFT collectibles and battle game being built on Polygon network by an experienced game studio, Kaby Arena is one to watch. 👾 [My Neighbor Alice]( — This one’s got quite the hype train around it, being one of the most profitable IDOs of all time. The game borrows its cutesy aesthetic from popular games like Animal Crossing and allows players to buy, lend/borrow and develop plots of land, and build and farm new items, and meet new friends. 🧑‍🌾 More Ways to Earn Play-to-earn games aren’t the only way to get your hands on some free crypto! What if we told you that you could earn a variety of tokens just for learning about new cryptos? Well. You can! 🙈 Just check out [CoinMarketCap Earn]( to get started 💪 For those who can’t be bothered to read a whole newsletter, you can listen to us instead on the [CoinMarketRecap podcast]( — find us on [Apple Podcasts]( and[Google Podcasts.](  🔊 [Crypto Basics]( [Tech Deep Dives]( [How-To-Guides]( [Our Crypto Glossary]( [Daily Market Musings]( [The CoinMarketCap Blog]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Telegram]( © 2021 CoinMarketCap [Update Settings]( | [Unsubscribe]( [coinmarketcap.com]( CoinMarketCap OpCo LLC, 8 The Green, STE 6703, Dover, Delaware 19901, United States