Klaytn is an open-source, public blockchain ready to power blockchain games and metaverses by offering grown-breaking security, scalability, decentralization, and interoperability that many infrastructures of today are lacking.
Based in Korea, Klaytn has launched a gas fee rebate program that allows companies and developers to offset gas fees to users for wider Web3 adoption. According to a report by crypto.com, the GameFi market is relatively small; however, with more adoption and tackling gas fees, the numbers can grow 50 times by 2025.
In this article, we briefly review some of the best games on Klaytn with huge potential for growth, not only as games but as a play-to-earn opportunity.
Inwarium Online is an FPS shooter with AAA graphics where you can play in different game modes such as Zombie Quarantine, Free for All, TDM, and Capture the Flag. You can either team up with your friends or play alone in this multiplayer competitive shooter.
Developed by RTK Studio, Inwarium Online is powered by the $IWR token, which you can earn by participating in events, airdrops, clan wars, and tournaments. You can also stake $IWR to earn $IWR rewards.
Inwarium Online is not free-to-play as you’ll have to buy a character and weapons to start playing the game. The game is currently in closed beta (playable on web browsers) – the open beta is set to be released in Q2 2023, along with an Android release.
KLAYDICE is a Dice-to-earn RPG board gaming ecosystem where you will roll the dice, attack the foe, and win big rewards. You can customize your deck of cards and come up with unique strategies to rule the chaos. In the future, they plan to launch their own metaverse KLAY TOWN.
Developed by the KLAYDICE project team, KLAYDICE is powered by the $DICE token, which you can earn by participating in matches and defeating the opponents, buying NFTs and swapping DIA into $DICE, and much more.
KLAYDICE is not free-to-play, as you need to own in-game items as NFTs to start playing games in its ecosystem. Some games, such as Tank Royale, Hero Dash, and KLAY TOWN metaverse, are being tested in Alpha and Beta. The final release of the KLAYDICE ecosystem will be announced later.
KLAYDICE has received investments from OKX Ventures, Chain Capital, BKEX, HG Ventures, and many more.
GemHUB is a blockchain gaming ecosystem that allows companies and developers to release their games, leveraging the easy, convenient, and entertaining ecosystem. GemHUB has been releasing games since its launch in 2022, with more games to come in the future.
Currently, two games are available to play on GemHUB – GiantN and SID Eternal. GemHUB will support two more blockchains, Ethereum and Polygon, allowing more and more games will be launched on the gaming platform.
GemHUB is powered by the $GHUB token, which you can earn by playing games on the GemHUB platform.
There are other games, too, such as ZombieNoid and ZellyGo DASH, that you can download from the Google Play Store and play. Support for iOS will be coming in the near future.
Crypto Golf Impact is the world’s first-ever play-to-earn golf game where you can play with players worldwide and earn crypto. You can play in Tour 1v1, Long Drive, Putting Challenge, and Championship modes. Clubs are NFTs that you can own, manage, and customize to your liking.
Developed by a South Korean company called NEOWIZ, Crypto Gold Impact is powered by the $S2T token, which you can earn through daily missions, getting top places on the leaderboard, and much more.
Crypto Gold Impact is not free-to-play as you’ll need a premium membership such as a Sponsor Contract or Crypto Pass to earn Crystals (which then convert to $S2T) in the game. The game is available to play on Android and iOS and is set to receive investments from notable venture capital firms.
Brave Nine is a strategy turn-based battle game where you can create your own unique formations and challenge your opponents in a decisive battle. The game offers PvP and PvE modes.
Developed by NEOWIZ, Brave Nine is powered by the $BRAVE token, which you can earn by playing different game modes such as Guild Wars, Arena, etc., and staking.
Brave Nine is free-to-play and is available to download and play on Android and iOS devices. The game has received investments from some of the most prominent venture capital firms.
Drawshop Kingdom Reverse is an NFT-based game and metaverse where you build your drawshop using different Pixel Arts and other in-game items to fight your opponents in PvP battles. The game metaverse, a 2D pixelated virtual world, also allows you to visit other players’ shops.
Developed by Nolatency, Drawshop Kingdom Reverse is powered by the $JOY token, which you can earn by engaging in PvP battles, trading NFTs, and staking JOY.
Drawshop Kingdom Reverse is not free-to-play, as you’ll need at least one Avatar NFT in your wallet to start playing the game. The web version of the game is available to play, while the final release will be in December on Web & PC. They have plans to release a mobile version in 2023.
The game has received investments from Krust, F3V, Presto Labs, ATTN, Sky Vision Capital, and Private Investors.
Legends of Mitra is a multi-chain gaming metaverse where your primary focus is to defend your Kingdom and fight with your NFT heroes. You can choose from different rarities and breeds of Heroes to defend your Kingdom from attackers.
Developed by Gem Studios, Legend of Mitra is powered by the $MITA token, which you can earn by collecting resources, winning and trading NFTs, and staking MITA.
Legends of Mitra is free-to-play, and it will be coming soon on PC, Android, and iOS devices. The game has received investments from Maven Capital, Shima Capital, Youbi Capital, Red Kite, 3 Basics Capital, and many more.
KlayCity is a LandFi metaverse where you can own Districts as NFTs and explore, scavenge, and upgrade your districts as you expand your reach in this decentralized virtual world.
Developed by the talented KlayCity team, KlayCity is powered by a dual-token economy featuring $LAY and $ORB tokens, which you can earn by owning Districts, visiting new countries, and collecting resources that produce these tokens.
KlayCity is not free-to-play, as you’ll need to own District NFTs to have a digital presence in the metaverse. The game is in development – the release date is not shared yet. KlayCity has received investments from Animoca Brands, A&T Capital, Kyros Ventures, OKX Blockdream Ventures, and Naver Z.
SuperWalk is a Move-to-Earn service that pays you in crypto just by walking. The rarity of your shoe NFT determines how many coins you’ll earn. There are different community challenges and bonus rewards as well.
Developed by the SuperWalk team, SuperWalk is powered by a dual-token economy featuring $WALK and $GRND tokens, which you can earn by participating in different game modes or just by walking.
Although SuperWalk is not free-to-play yet, they have plans to release a F2P version – the release is TBA. SuperWalk has partnerships with Krust Universe, IPX, Kream, HG Ventures, GBV, Skyvision Capital, Ticker Capital, and many more.
King of Planets is a blockchain game where the earth has been destroyed, and an outer-space Alien is hatched. The Aliens have various abilities – you can also Mint and Farm Aliens and make your planet the king. You can play in different game modes using your Aliens and earn crypto as you flourish.
Developed by HANDYLABS CO., King of Planets is powered by the $KOP token, which you can earn by farming NFTs, engaging in PvP battles, and Boss Raids. You can also stake your $KOP tokens to earn KOP.
King of Planets is not free-to-play, as you’ll need Alien NFTs to start playing the game. The game is currently in its “Phase #2” and will release the final version in the near future. King of Planets has partnered with and received investments from Meta Kongs, Syltare, HG Ventures, Mindfulness Capital, IOST, and many more to come.
Final Words
Klaytn is relatively new when it comes to blockchain games. Out of all the games we’ve reviewed, almost half of them haven’t been released. If you get in early, you can expect to have huge benefits when they are finally released.
Klaytn claims to have provided a “metaverse blockchain for all,” and their unearthly features reflect likewise. Since the blockchain is open source, everyone can develop games on it and release them on the platform.
Some of them are gaming platforms where a lot of mini-games will be released in the future. We suggest you do your own research before investing in any game because not every game is for everyone.
