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Sunflower Land puts Level 3 skill ranks behind Ascension Shards in all 12 trees
Sunflower Land has introduced Level 3 skill ranks across all 12 skill trees, requiring players to use Ascension Shards in addition to skill points. These shards are exclusively obtained from temporary Ascension Crystal nodes, which consume a Gold Pickaxe when mined. This update is part of Chapter 15, which concludes on November 2nd.
Ronin Opens Alpha Zone for Ragnarok Online Landverse America
Ronin announced that the Alpha Zone for Ragnarok Online Landverse America is now live, featuring prototype maps, new story quests, and a Baphomet encounter. Published by Maxion Tech under license from Gravity Co., Ltd., this test follows a recent gameplay patch and continues the 2026 content rollout for the Americas servers.
Ronin Closes Third Proof of Distribution Season With $11,800 in RON for Leading Games
The third season of Ronin's Proof of Distribution program has concluded, distributing approximately $11,800 worth of RON to 163 developers based on their application's performance metrics. Axie Infinity, Craft World, and Ragnarok Landverse America received the largest payouts, with the top five applications absorbing the majority of the rewards. Future seasons will emphasize multi-channel engagement, user retention, and trading volume for builders aiming to climb the rankings.
Ronin teases a new Pixels chapter and leaves out every detail
Ronin announced that the Web3 game Pixels is entering its next chapter, following multiple awards and reaching over 1 million daily active users. While details like a release date, chapter number, or feature list were not provided, previous chapters have significantly reworked the game's economy and player earnings. The announcement comes after Ronin's migration to an OP Stack layer 2 and its own rebranding as the 'gamification engine of Ethereum'.
Ronin Maps Out Honor Score, a Player Reputation Layer Arriving in 2026
Ronin is introducing Honor Score, a player reputation system set to launch in 2026, designed to identify genuine community members from those exploiting reward systems. This system will provide a holistic view of user engagement by considering factors beyond simple metrics like wallet count and transaction volume, aiming to reward long-term contributors within the blockchain gaming ecosystem.
Ronin: Moku’s Team Shipped a Rogue-Lite in Just 10 Days
The Moku team, a studio under Ronin, developed a rogue-lite game in just 10 days. The game features a loop where players collect 'goo' between runs to upgrade weapons, unlock perks, and collect slimes. While the core mechanics and content like randomly generated floors, enemy types, and bosses are detailed, the article notes that the game's name, release date, and platform remain unmentioned.
Sunflower Land bakes its 2028 roadmap directly into the game
Sunflower Land has integrated its roadmap through 2028 directly into the game, allowing players to see upcoming chapters and content without needing external announcements. The blockchain farming title releases a new chapter every three months and has already pushed out over 1,871 updates since its launch in February 2023. This move strengthens the game's presence on the Ronin network following the debut of its FLOWER token.