October 2026
Saturday 31 October
Friday 30 October
- Web3 Gaming Faces Significant Decline in Venture Capital
- CCP Games Secures $40 Million for New Blockchain Game in EVE Online Universe
- Gigaverse Announces Giga Legends Minting Process
- Nexters Partners with Dubai Media City to Foster Gaming Industry
- NEXUS to Rebrand as ONE Corp. in Push for Full-Stack Web3 Gaming Platform
Thursday 29 October
Wednesday 28 October
- World of ClaudeCraft v0.45.0 Introduces Major Graphics Overhaul and New Features
- Farming Season Introduces Village Seasons Feature
- Valhalla: Frontlines Launches as Mobile Browser Mini-Game
- Valhalla Patch v1.13.2 Introduces Major Changes and Rewards System Update
- RaidLords Launches on Robinhood Chain, Burning 15.7M Tokens in Initial Hours
- MIR4 Update on October 27 Introduces Halloween Events and New Features
- Farming Season Freezes 5,578 Cheating Farms, Returns 7.2 Million SEASON to Reward Pool
Tuesday 27 October
- MFL's Arena Mode Launches for All Players on October 27 with New Currency
- Ronin Launches PoD Reward Estimator for Game Studios
- Astellia 2 Pre-Registration Now Open on Google Play and ONEstore
- ArchLoot Announces Permanent Burn of 44.58 Million Tokens
- World of ClaudeCraft v0.45.0 Introduces Major Graphics Overhaul and New Features
- QuestCore Secures $50 Million Investment for Web3 MMORPG Arcane World
- Arena Mode Launches for MFL Players on October 27
- QuestCore Secures $50 Million in Series C Funding for Web3 MMORPG Arcane World
- AFK Heroes Launches The Horde Trial Event with Over 2 Million AFKHERO in Prizes
- Kintara Introduces Murder-Mystery Update: The Merchant's Debt
- Astellia 2 Pre-Registration Now Open on Google Play and ONEstore
Monday 26 October
- Proof of Play Ceases Operations Amid Challenges in Web3 Gaming
- Farming Season Hits 20,000 Farms in Two Weeks
- Cambria's RSGP Token Launch Scheduled for October 29th
- Ronin Proposes Community Governance and Treasury Liquidity Plan
- Bitcoin Falls Below $80,000 Amid Concerns in Iran
- RaidLords Introduces Personalized Champions Ahead of Robinhood Chain Launch
Sunday 25 October
- BEARISH Beta Launches with 68,000 Rounds and 106 Million Red Berries Wagered
- Loot Survivor Offers Free Ronke Dungeon for Over 11,000 Wallets
- Final Deadline for Ronin Waypoint Wallet Migration Approaches
- Kintara Launches Halloween Event with Candy Corn Rewards
- OMYGA Reports Record Revenue of NT$1.575 Billion in 2021, Expands into Metaverse and GameFi
- World of Dypians Introduces Single Strike Boss Mode on BNB Chain
- World of Dypians Introduces Daily Boss Fight Mode on BNB Chain
Saturday 24 October
- Upland Community Votes to Burn 2.9M SPARKLET Tokens
- Ronin Waypoint Wallet to Shut Down After Grace Period Ends October 31, 2026
- Wemade Launches Global MMORPG Night Crows with Multi-Chain Technology
- Pupkins Introduces Plots Farm Ahead of Gen 0 Mint on October 27
- Ronin's First Governance Vote RGP-1 Seeks to Invest Treasury Funds into Katana Pools
- Off The Grid's Kestrel Anti-Cheat Issues First Ban Wave on Teardrop Island
- Ronin Launches First Governance Vote on Treasury Liquidity Pools
- Origins TCG Surpasses 20,000 Steam Wishlists During Next Fest
- Nada Digital Launches Global Pre-Registration for Blockchain Game Slime World
Friday 23 October
- Actoz to Launch Blockchain ARPG 'SERAPH: In the Darkness'
- Com2uS Group Launches C2X Blockchain Gaming Platform
- Ubisoft's Champions Tactics to Shut Down on October 30, 2026
- Com2uS to Launch DK Mobile: Heroes Return as P2E Blockchain Game
- Katana Inu Launches Early Access and Confirms PS5 Release Plans
- Gable Guardians Now Available on Android via Google Play
- Ragnarok Online Landverse America Introduces Card Ascension and Geffen MVP Event
- Katana Inu Launches Early Access and Confirms PS5 Version
- The Rise of AI-Driven Crypto Meme Games: Opportunities and Risks
Thursday 22 October
- Mythical Games Secures $37 Million for Web3 Game Ecosystem
- Realms Playtest Launches, Merging Frontier and Blitz
- Nexters Opens Pre-registration for MMORPG 'Astellia 2'
- Solana Implements Alpenglow Upgrade to Enhance Transaction Speed
- French Lawmakers Narrowly Approve Stablecoin Tax Proposal
- Understanding Provably Fair Technology in Online Gambling
- Square Enix Emphasizes Blockchain Gaming Strategy for 2022
- BlackRock Proposes 'Buffer' Bitcoin ETF as IBIT Raises $665M in One Day
Wednesday 21 October
- Gala Games Faces $206 Million Exploit as GALA Token Drops 15%
- UnCaged Studios Secures $24 Million in Series A Funding
- Solana Launches Alpenglow Upgrade, Retiring TowerBFT Protocol
- The Sandbox Integrates Xsolla for Payment Solutions in Studio
- Proof of Play Secures $33 Million Funding for Web3 Game Development
- Strategy Increases Bitcoin Holdings and Stock Buyback Cap
- Steam Bans Blockchain Games Involving NFTs and Cryptocurrency
- Three Men Sentenced for Attempted Crypto Theft in UK Home Invasion
- Zcash Developer Proposes Solution Against Quantum Attacks on Shielded Swaps
- CCP Games Secures $40 Million for New Web3 Project Based on EVE Online
- North Korea-Linked Attacker Moves $61 Million in Ethereum to Tornado Cash
Tuesday 20 October
Sunday 18 October
Saturday 17 October
- RavenQuest Launches Fortune's Frontier Season 0 with New Mechanics and $10,000 in Prizes
- Understanding Axie Infinity's Terrariums: Earnings and Land Costs
- GIGACHADBAT Concludes Delabs Play Season 2 with $50 Million $CHAD Distribution
- Nexpace Burns 3.162 Million NXPC in Q3 2026, Cumulative Total Reaches 14.812 Million
- Nomgar Clash Forge Expands NFT Options for New Units
- AFK Heroes Launches Season 4 with Record $18,100 Prize Pool
- Nexpace Burns 3.162 Million NXPC in Q3 2026, Total Burn Reaches 14.812 Million
Friday 16 October
- AFK Heroes Launches Season 4 with Record $18,100 in Rewards
- AFK Heroes Season 4 Launches with Record 100 Million AFKHERO Prize Pool
- AFK Heroes Season 4 Launches with $18,100 in Rewards
- Gigaverse Transitions from The Awakening to Gigaverse Online
- Axie Infinity to Launch Halloween Boost for Nightmare Axies on October 16
- GIGACHADBAT Completes Final Delabs Play Season with $50 Million $CHAD Distribution
- EGGRYPTO Celebrates 6.5 Years with Special Login Bonuses and Events
- Craft World Secures Second Place in Ronin's Proof of Distribution Season 5
- Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Revives the Franchise with Rose Belmont
Thursday 15 October
- Solana's Alpenglow Upgrade Set for October 21, 2026
- Immutable Shifts Focus from Blockchain Gaming to Marketing Tools
- AFK Heroes Introduces Real-Time 1v1 Duels
- MapleStory N Adjusts NFT Item Recharge Rates in Halloween Update
- AI-Powered PlayStation Crack May Enable GTA 6 on PC at Launch
- Immutable's Blockchain Activity Remains Static Despite IMX Token Surge
- Konvoy Ventures Launches $150 Million Fund to Support Web3 Gaming Startups
- Blur NFT Marketplace to Cease Operations on November 12, 2026
- Blur to Shut Down NFT Marketplace Website on November 12
Wednesday 14 October
- Solana Schedules Alpenglow Upgrade for October 21
- Splinterlands Relaunches Hallows Fall Halloween Event with New Skins
- Immutable's Blockchain Transition and IMX Token Performance
- Yield Fields Sells $8.3 Million in NFTs in 30 Seconds
- Blur NFT Marketplace to Cease Operations and Blend Loans
- Bitcoin Experiences Seasonal Shift Amid Market Sentiment Changes
Monday 12 October
Sunday 11 October
- Recent Funding Rounds Highlight Growth in Web3 Gaming
- Enjin Launches Earth Season, Final Chapter of Multiverse Quest with Terra Essence Claims
- Igloo to Shut Down Abstract on December 15, 2026, Amid Web3 Gaming Changes
- MEETLabs Launches DeFishing, a 3D Blockchain Fishing Game
- Outer Ring MMO Announces Upcoming Patch with Gear and Trading Fixes
Saturday 10 October
- GameFi Sector Faces Severe Decline: 93% of Web3 Games Inactive
- Ronin Network Achieves Milestone of 1.2 Million Daily Active Unique Wallets
- Nine Chronicles Celebrates Sixth Anniversary with Over 4 Million NCG Rewards
- RavenQuest to Host Public Stress Test for Fortune's Frontier This Sunday
- Portal Launches Gen8 Beta for Creating 2D Games from Text Prompts
- Valeverse: Valentino Rossi's Web3 Gaming Experience Launches on The Sandbox
- CCP Games Raises $40 Million for Blockchain Game Development
Friday 9 October
- Football Game 'Captain Tsubasa - RIVALS -' to End Services on May 25, 2026
- Koin Games' Origins TCG Demo Exceeds 20,000 Downloads Ahead of Steam Next Fest
- France Enhances Regulation of Web3 Game Advertising
- Active Trading of Cambria Genesis NFTs Post-Minting
- MegaCryptoPolis Transitions to AI Agent Gameplay
- BlockQuest Fiesta PH to Host Free Web3 Gaming Festival in Laguna
- Guaranteed Loot for Werewolf Boss in Axie: Den of Mysteries
Thursday 8 October
- Enjin to Launch Fort Canning Upgrade on November 9, Subject to Governance Approval
- Axie Vibeathon Announces Finalists for GameFi Development Competition
- Illuvium: Arena Introduces v1.18.8 and Abyssal Chasm Event Pass
- Samsung Wallet to Enable USDC Transfers on 82 Million Devices Using Solana
- Forgotten Runiverse Shuts Down Servers on Ronin Network
- Illuvium: Arena v1.18.8 Launches with Abyssal Chasm Event Pass
- Enjin Announces Major Fort Canning Upgrade Scheduled for November 9
- Axie Vibeathon Finalists Announced for Round 2 Development Phase
Wednesday 7 October
- Abstract Blockchain to Shut Down by December 2026, Users Must Migrate Assets
- Cambria Launches Minting of 4,096 Founding Charter NFTs
- EVE Frontier: AI Agents and the Future of Gaming
- Sega Halts Plans for Blockchain Gaming
- Sandbox Halts Bridging After Exploit on Base and BNB Chain
- Pudgy Penguins' Ethereum Layer-2 Abstract to Shut Down
Tuesday 6 October
- Dyno Birthday Bash Launches in Craft World with Increased Rewards
- Cambria's MMORPG Genesis Launches on Ethereum Mainnet with Invite-Only Whitelist
- Sorare Launches Champions' Inferno with Enhanced Gameplay and Rewards
- Com2us Holdings Expands Blockchain and Platform Ventures to Diversify Revenue
- Aion 2 Launches on Steam as Free-to-Play MMO RPG
- Hamieverse to Migrate Genesis NFTs to Ethereum Mainnet
- Decentraland Launches Halloweeks with $30,000 MANA Wearable Contest
- Cambria's Ben.zzz Aims for a Nation-Scale Economy in Genesis, RSGP Token Launch Date Uncertain
Monday 5 October
- Ragnarok Online Landverse America Launches Seasonal Tournament Server
- AFK Heroes Introduces Pickaxe Crates from Bosses Ahead of Mining Feature
- Games for a Living Secures €1.2 Million in Pre-Seed Funding
- Delabs Secures $12 Million for Web3 Game Development
- PiP World Secures $10 Million for Web3 Gaming Ecosystem
- Jagex Announces RS4: A New RuneScape MMO in Development
- Nakamoto Games Announces Zombie Raze, a Browser-Based Zombie Shooter
- Sky Mavis Announces Atia’s Legacy for Multiple Platforms, Focuses Next Playtest on PC
Sunday 4 October
- The Sandbox Studio Completes Closed Testing, Plans Public Launch in October
- Near Intents Recovers $3.8 Million Following Ultimatum to Attacker
- Illuvium Arena Challengers Series Grand Finals Set for October 4
- Upland Launches First Phase of Visual Upgrade Ahead of Schedule
- Immutable Launches $500 Million Fund for Web 3.0 Gaming Investment
- Porsche Ends Web3 Initiative and PIONEERS CIRCLE Community
- Launch of 'Crypt Busters' Blockchain Game with Zero Contamination Campaign
Saturday 3 October
- NEAR Intents Suspends Operations Following $3.8 Million Exploit
- Nexters Acquires OneStore for $626 Million, Aims to Build a Blockchain Gaming Hub
- G4AL Secures €1.2 Million Funding for Blockchain Gaming Platform
- Kindra Launches First Halloween Event with Seasonal Decorations
- Alien Worlds Arena Launches to Centralize Community-Created Games
- Ronin Waypoint to Shut Down on October 16: Essential Migration Steps
Friday 2 October
- Ethereum Layer-2 Blast to Cease Operations Amid Financial Struggles
- Sunflower Land's Discord Server May Be Compromised, Warns Creator
- NEAR Intents Hacked for $3.8 Million Amid Security Breach
- ONE Arena Surpasses 6,800 Downloads on Solana Mobile Amid Seeker Cup Countdown
- Party Icons Secures $9 Million to Expand Mobile-First Web3 Gaming Platform
- NEOM to Invest $50 Million in Animoca Brands for Web3 Development
- Sega Halts Blockchain Gaming Plans, Finds Play-to-Earn 'Boring'
- Axie Vibeathon Offers 90 Playable Games from AI-Enabled Hackathon
Thursday 1 October
- Gods Unchained's Reckoning Expansion Launches October 13, 2026
- Axie Infinity Launches Origins Season 19 with $80,000 bAXS Prize Pool
- Near Intents Hacked for $3.8M Following Security Flaw
- Yield Fields NFT Mint Generates $8.5 Million on Robinhood Chain
- Wemade Launches Mobile Web3 Game 'Devil Squad: Hell Defense' Globally
- Wemade Launches Web3 Mobile Game 'Hellsquad Rrrush!' Globally
- SankoQuest Introduces DMT Integration for Gold Transactions
- Wemade Launches Web3 Version of 'Devil's Legion' in Over 170 Countries
- Wemade Launches Global Version of Hellsquad Rrrush!
- Game Studios Launch Titles on Robinhood Chain Ahead of HOOD Summit
- WEMADE Launches Hellsquad Rrrush!: Stone Rush on WEMIX PLAY
- Wemade Launches Web3 Mobile Game 'Devil's Army: Hellfire' Globally
- Wemade Launches Global Release of Web3 Game 'Hellsquad Rrrush!: Stone Rush'