Blockchain games have been receiving a lot of spotlights from not only gamers but also crypto enthusiasts. They allow you can play the game, have fun, and earn money for playing the game.
If we go back a decade, we were playing our favorite games, but there was no real-world reward. Play-to-earn games have changed that, thanks to the blockchain capabilities in gaming.
This comprehensive article will briefly review 15 of the best play-to-earn MMORPG games. You can play these games, and make money from achievements and completing in-game tasks.
Metagates is a massive open-world game where you can fight in PvE dungeons and PvP arenas while enjoying the social hub city. You can craft, gather, and trade while you explore the immersive world of metagates rich in science and storytelling.
Developed by Old World Labs (started as a 3D printing company) on Unreal Engine 5, Metagates rewards its players with valuable in-game items (NFTs), which you can then sell on the marketplace for profits. You can also 3D print these assets to decorate your room.
Metagates is free-to-play and is currently in Beta, which you can play on Windows. The game’s final release will occur later (release date TBA).
ArcheWorld is an NFT-based MMORPG game where every in-game item has real-world value. As you play the game, you gather a valuable resource called Archeum, which is the primary material for character progression.
Developed by XLGAMES on Polkadot, ArcheWorld is powered by Blue Salt ($BSLT), which you can earn by gathering Archeum and trading it from BSLT. There are also various in-game rewards and airdrops.
ArcheWorld is free-to-play; however, investing in the game as you buy land and rent it out for BSLT gives you more profits. Buying an ArchePass will also give a load of resources and other exclusive benefits. You can play ArcheWorld on Web browsers.
Kryxivia is a farming-style game where you farm new NFTs, fight in PvE environments, and create spells to sell them in the marketplace. Kryxit gems are the core elements of Kryxivia, which help you create spells, and other valuable in-game items.
Developed by the Kryxivia team on the Unity Game Engine, Kryxivia is powered by a dual-token economy featuring $KXS (in-game currency) and $KXA tokens, which you can earn by mining, looting consumables, and making it on the top places at the leaderboard. You can also win NFTs and sell them for profit in the marketplace.
Kryxivia is free-to-play, as you can mint your first NFT for free. The game is available to play on Desktop or Web browsers on any platform. In the future, they have plans to integrate proof-of-stake blockchains to reduce the fees and bring more rewards.
Immersys is a 3D decentralized metaverse on the WAX blockchain where players interact with futuristic technology. Immersys plans to bring an immersive and incentivized experience for those who want to interact, play, and earn.
Developed by the Immersys team on the WAX blockchain, Immersys is powered by the $FATE token, which you can earn by playing and interacting with different elements of the Immersys metaverse. You can also buy land, build businesses, or rent your real estate to earn $FATE.
Immersys is free to play but to increase your earning potential; you need to buy land NFTs. The game is available to play on Web browsers on any platform.
Immersys also has a companion app that helps you manage your assets and see your position on the leaderboard. Since WAX Cloud Wallet is decentralized along with the game’s economy, everything is Immersys is player-owned.
Ember Sword is a fantasy MMORPG taking place in an open world that’s partly owned and maintained by the players. The game offers PvP and PvE battles in the immersive player-owned universe.
Developed by Bright Star Studios on the Immutable X blockchain, Ember Sword is powered by the $PIXEL token, which you can earn by winning rewards, designing your assets, and collecting and trading in-game resources like Emotes, Buildings, Capes, and many more.
Ember Sword is free to play and will be available to play on Desktop clients and web browsers coming soon. The game is developed by Bright Star Studios and has received investment from Play Ventures.
Players can become crafters, monetize their creations in the free market, and defeat bosses and other players while exploring a community-owned universe. As a classic Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game, everyone will have endless opportunities.
Mirandus is an epic fantasy RPG set in a massive world where players are given full ownership of their in-game assets. The world of Mirandus is ruled by five player-monarchs. You can either play under these monarchs or as their knights in court. You can also take the solo route and go on an adventure to fight dungeons and monsters alone.
Developed by the Gala Games on the Gala blockchain, Mirandus is powered by the Materium ($MTRM) token, which you can earn by building farms and cities on your land or renting your land to other players.
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Mirandus is not free-to-play, as you need to have an Exemplar to play the game. Although, you will be free from any kind of monthly subscription.
Avalon The Game is an MMORPG that takes place where Camelot finds itself under siege. The game is inspired by the likes of Assassin’s Creed and Destiny. Each NFT featured in this is a hand-painted unique piece of art.
Developed by the Danu Games on the WAX blockchain, Avalon The Game is powered by the $AVL token, which you can earn by winning quests and multiplayer raids. You can also buy land and rent them to make money.
Avalon The Game is free-to-play – The Elven Archer is an example of a free-to-play character. They also have a scholarship program for those with insufficient funds. However, the free ones are not NFTs, but they do earn some token rewards.
The game can be played on Windows, macOS, PlayStation (in the future), and Xbox.
Cradles is a subscription-based metaverse game where you play in a living, breathing virtual world that works on the laws of the real world. The game is based in a prehistoric virtual world where players decide what happens in the ecosystem as time passes. Cradles has an entropy system, which provides a realistic aging effect.
Developed by DRepublic, Cradles is powered by the $CRDS token, which you can earn by joining the best guilds and fighting fierce monsters. You can also collect crystals as you explore and earn money.
Cradles is not free-to-play, as you’ll need a monthly subscription to start playing the game. The game can be played on PC and the Web. Cradles has received investments from LD Capital, Signal Capital, Aussie Capital, Signum Capital, Houbi Ventures, Everse Capital, and many more.
Dwarf Knights is an upcoming open-world MMORPG where gamers play in the imaginative Dwarf Kingdom to win rewards by completing missions and various in-game tasks.
Under development by the Dwarf Knights team on the Avalanche network, Dwarf Knights is powered by an unannounced token that the Dwarf Knight NFT holders will get their rewards in. Players also received their rewards in the form of in-game items.
Dwarf Knights is not free-to-play, as every player will have to own a Dwarf Avatar to be able to play the game. The information about the game release and on which platform will be shared on Dwarf Knights Twitter.
Rise Online World is the first MMO RPG made in Turkey, where players can adventure through the massive open world map with AAA graphics.
Developed by Rokosoft on the Avalanche blockchain, Rise Online World is powered by the $ROKO, which you can earn by raiding, crafting, winning PvP matches and wars, participating and winning PvE boss events, and completing different game achievements.
Rise Online World will be free-to-play and is open for registration. The full game will be released later – the release date has not been announced yet. The game is under development by Rokosoft and has received investments from notable Venture Capital firms.
Skyborne or Skyborne Legacy is a massive open world where you can explore, create, socialize, and battle. The world gets so interesting that it mimics real-life seasons and has a new activity every week.
Developed by Revolving Games Studio, Skyborne Legacy’s in-game token will be announced at a later stage. You can earn money by trading, completing in-game tasks, exploring valuable resources, and selling them.
It cannot be said whether the game is free-to-play because the team hasn’t uploaded the whitepaper yet. The early Beta isn’t out yet, either. Skyborne has received investments from Pantera Capital, Polygon, Dapper Labs, Dan Houser (Rockstar fame), and Animoca Brands.
Set in 2113, Kepler is a AAA SciFi-themed game where players engage in PvP/PvE combat while enjoying rare gaming features like simulation and socialization with infinite possibilities on a dying earth.
Developed by the Kepler Homes team on the Avalanche network, Kepler Homes has a dual-token economy featuring $KEPL and $KEME tokens.
$KEPL (1b max supply) is the governance token, while $KEME (51b max supply) is the in-game currency that you can earn by staking $KEPL and winning game rewards by completing various in-game tasks and missions.
Kepler Homes features free-to-play and play-to-earn modes so that the players can choose how they play the game. The game will be available to play on macOS and Windows in Q1 2023.
MIR4 takes huge inspiration from the original game Legend of MIR, released in 2004 on PC. The game allows you to choose the character of your choice and lets you customize it to your liking. As you play in PvP battles, you win valuable rewards. You can also go on adventures to gather resources that have real-world value.
Developed by Wemade, MIR4 is powered by the $DRACO token, which you can earn by mining, completing in-game tasks, and spending time in the game.
MIR4 is free-to-play, and is available to play on Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, and Huawei devices. Because of the game’s popularity, many big venture capital firms have invested in the game.
Previously Dekaron M, Dekaron G is the rebranded version of its previous title, now with groundbreaking blockchain features. In the game, you can expect to engage battle systems like Trans-Up and use different weapon classes. As you will in the massive fantasy world, get ready to face majestic monsters along the way.
Developed by ThumbAge, Dekharon G will be powered by the $INCAR token, which you can earn by battling in PvP and PvE battles, scavenging, and exploring different materials throughout the game. The game also allows you to craft NFTs that you can sell for profit.
Dekaron is free-to-play, and is available to download on Windows, Android, and iOS devices. In a recent event, the team announced that they are looking for new partnerships and investments.
Honor of Heirs is an upcoming Medieval MMORPG title where you play in the era of the mighty medieval order – your primary purpose is to dominate Avalon’s land. You can indulge in sanctuary battles, complete challenges, and much more in the game.
Developed by AUDERE GAMING (Hong Kong) Limited, Honor of Heirs is powered by the HONCO token, which you can earn by completing in-game tasks, collecting resources, battling in different game modes, and trading in-game items.
Honor of Heirs is free-to-play, and will be available to play on PC, Android, and iOS devices. Pre-registering for the game is open.
Final Words
Some of the games we’ve reviewed have taken huge inspiration from classical MMORPG titles, which means that gamers are still inclined toward this genre. Integrating blockchain features will prove to be a game changer as you’ll get paid to play your favorite game.
Most of the games are either unreleased or in early stages, so you can get in early and expect huge gains when more players join you in battle.
At eGamers.io, we don’t give financial advice, so you need to do your own research before investing in any of these games.
