Crypto Raiders explains how blockchain gaming attracts new users to Web3

Crypto Raiders explains how blockchain gaming attracts new users to Web3

The creators of Crypto Raiders explain how blockchain gaming is revolutionizing the entertainment industry and shepherding new entrants to Web3. At the height of the nonfungible token (NFT) rally in 2021, Sky Mavis, the creator of Axie Infinity, rolled in like the Trojan horse and coined the term play-to-earn (P2E) for blockchain games. Axie Infinity grew in popularity after amassing a $3 billion valuation and it steadily onboarded millions into Web3. According to Axie Infinity co-founder Aleksander Larsen, roughly 50% of Axie Infinity’s daily active users (DAUs) had never had a....


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