25 April 2025 | Weekly news roundup

[0:25] Immutable and Ubisoft have announced Might & Magic Fates.

[1:05] Ubisoft have been making blockchain games since 2017/18.

[2:35] Might & Magic feels like a reasonable IP to experiment with a web3 TCG.

[3:08] But do we need another TCG? Another web3 TCG?

[5:40] Web3 will be optional for players and won't give gameplay advantages.

[7:55] Ready Makers Inc's lawsuit against Ready Maker (Gibraltar) has been thrown out.

[16:22] Did the lawsuit impact the price of the PLAY or would it have gone down that much anyway?

[17:16] Pixels is the first game to announce it's using Apptokens.

[18:10] Apptokens are an attempt to stop token holders immediately cashing out.

[20:40] This means the new vPIXEL token can be given away without impacting the price of PIXEL.

[22:08] More developers are talking about using Apptokens, including Sky Mavis.

[25:20] Mythical Games' FIFA Rivals is going into pre release in some countries in May.

[29:41] Jon's been enjoying The British Museum experience in The Sandbox.