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Variance Phase 3: Customize Variants, Attach Relics & Gear Up for Staking
Variance NFT owners have until March 27, 2026, to customize their digital avatars in the web3 RPG. Options include rerolling appearance for free or attaching a Relic for gameplay benefits and enhanced staking capabilities. Staking is set to begin on March 31, followed by beta testing phases and the reveal of the game's economic system.
MapleStory Universe Winter Update Draws 96K New Players, Transactions Up 171%
MapleStory Universe's recent winter update has led to significant growth, attracting over 96,000 new players and re-engaging 34,000 former players. The update also boosted in-game transactions by 171% and trading volume of its currency NESO by 400%. Nexpace, the developer, plans to introduce new features like minting character nicknames as NFTs to further enhance the game's blockchain-based economy.
Bullieverse Becomes BeyondPlay, Abandons $BULL Token Amid AI Gaming Transition
Bullieverse has rebranded and launched a new gaming platform called BeyondPlay, shifting its focus from NFTs to integrating cryptocurrency and AI technologies. The original $BULL token launch has been canceled in favor of a new token for BeyondPlay, while Bullieverse will now concentrate on its NFT collections and intellectual property.
MapleStory N Might Be Releasing This Year (2024)
Nexon's MapleStory Universe will feature MapleStory N, a desktop version linked with cryptocurrency and NFTs, potentially releasing in 2024. This version may allow in-game currency and items to be traded as tokens or NFTs on the blockchain, with teasers hinting at a ranking and point system that could be part of a play-to-earn campaign.
