Web3 game Pixels will migrate from Polygon to Ronin blockchain network
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The Web3 game Pixels will migrate from Polygon to the Ronin blockchain network operated by Sky Mavis.
That’s a big move, as Pixels is the top game on the Polygon blockchain platform, and it is a sign that Ronin has recovered from being hacked a couple of years ago.
Sky Mavis is the maker of Axie Infinity, which kicked off the craze for blockchain games in 2021 and has generated $1.3 billion in revenue and over $4 billion in trading volume to date. Sky Mavis said Ronin will offer lower gas fees (computing costs associated with trading), access to marketing and advisory support, and leverage the Mavis hub, which is Ronin’s distribution platform for Web3 games.
Ronin is an Ethereum virtual machine blockchain specifically forged for gaming. It has scaled to accommodate millions of daily active users. In March, Sky Mavis began opening Ronin to game studios to build successful Web3 games by leveraging Sky Mavis products and experience to combine ownership, community, and immersive games. The first game studios announced to build on Ronin were Directive Games, Tribes, Bali Games, Bowled.io, SkyVu, and Zillion Whales.
Built as a social browser game, Pixels is an open-ended world of farming and exploration where players gather resources, advance skills and build relationships while questing. Pixels is the No. 1 Web3 game on Polygon by unique active wallets, with over 1.5 million monthly on-chain
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