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Pudgy Party: The Web3 game that hides the blockchain

Pudgy Party hit 900,000 downloads in six weeks by hiding the blockchain entirely. Built on Mythos Chain, players get custodial wallets and zero gas fees without realizing it. The game proves Web3 gaming works when blockchain infrastructure becomes invisible.

Onboarding 21,000 users with Nova Shots: What we learned & how we move forward

How do you bring thousands of esports fans onchain without asking them to buy anything first? At three BLAST Counter-Strike events, Nova Wallet onboarded 21,000 new users through free interactive gameplay, processing 2.8 million transfers on Polkadot.

The best Web3 games to play in 2025

2025 is shaping up to be a breakthrough year for Web3 games. These are the top titles delivering fun, ownership, and real rewards—with no hype required.

The gamer’s guide to blockchain: Ownership, influence, and what comes next

Web3 gaming is redefining ownership, player agency, and game design. Discover what’s changing and how Polkadot is helping build more immersive, community-first experiences.

From play-to-earn to play-to-own: Lessons for building the next generation of Web3 games

Explore the evolution from play-to-earn to play-to-own, and how Polkadot enables builders to create sustainable, player-first Web3 games.

The real future of blockchain gaming isn’t about money: It’s about meaning

Early blockchain games missed the mark. But now, Dot Play and Polkadot are helping developers create games that prioritize ownership, creativity, and long-term engagement.

How play-to-earn (P2E) is transforming onchain mobile sports gaming

Play-to-earn games are transforming mobile sports gaming. Learn how blockchain, NFTs, and platforms like Polkadot create new opportunities for digital asset ownership and cross-chain gameplay.

A Year in Parachains, Part 4: Sustainability, IoT, NFTs, Gaming, & Metaverse

A brief overview of Polkadot's parachain landscape following its first full year since launch. Part 4: Sustainability, IoT, NFTs, Gaming, & Metaverse

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