Metaverse games are the current talk of the town. With similar platforms such as The Sandbox and Decentraland amassing billions in value, Polygon games are the new entrants in the field with a ton variety of play-to-earn games.
Polygon games are built on Polygon’s MATIC blockchain that lets you earn passive income as you venture into the Metaverse and explore various terrain in virtual reality.
Without further ado, let’s dive in and look at the seven best Polygon blockchain games.
Crazy Defense Heroes
Crazy Defense Heroes (CDH) is a typical free-to-play mobile tower-defense game. The game, which is part of the TOWER ecosystem, has garnered over 2 million downloads and is a sequel to the Crazy Defense Heroes and Crazy Kings franchise.
Before you can play the game, you first need to link your Crazy Defense Heroes User ID to your MetaMask Wallet. Then, you will need to purchase or assemble more than 400 battle deck cards strategically. The game involves battling a cadre of fantasy beasts across different levels.
Players can use the TOWER token which is an ERC-20 token based on the Ethereum Blockchain, to buy card NFTs and purchase other items in the game.
This tower-defense gameplay focuses on collectible cards with varying power and rarities. You earn TOWER tokens by playing the games and collecting more cards. The cards represent various heroes, spells, equipment, and defensive buildings. Players can tokenize the cards and trade them as NFTs in the game’s marketplace.
Pegaxy
Pegaxy (Pegasus Galaxy) is an online horse-racing simulation with a mythological design where players can earn the platform’s native tokens known as VIS (Vigorous). To play this polygon NFT game, players first need to connect their wallets to the Polygon Chain and Pegaxy Website.
You play the game by acquiring a Pega NFT, which is a robot-looking Pegasus. Players have the option of purchasing or renting the NFT. Once you’ve secured your Pegasus, you will be directed to a lobby that matches your Pega’s class.
Once other participants fill the lobby, you get 60 seconds to alter your fit gear based on the track variables. After the 60 seconds elapse, the game launches, and you race against 11 other players. Winners in the top 3 categories get to win VIS tokens.
Additionally, as a renter or owner, you can earn through:
- Competing in the PVP mode
- Sell newly born or a high performing Pega
- Rent out your Pega and share the profit or provide a fixed rental term.
- Collect rare Pega
- Race in the Pegaxy global competition.
Arc8
A collection of various mobile games, Arc8 is a famous Metaverse crypto game on Polygon by GAMEE. Players can access the app on Android or iOS devices. With over 30 Million registered users every month, players do not need to buy the app making it the most popular game on Polygon.
The app provides players with access to a wide range of tournament-based and 1v1 mini-games. As a reward, players acquire GMEE tokens which is an ERC-20 token. In contrast to other crypto-based games that focus on cryptocurrency, Arc8’s app is built on functionality. As a result, the app features engaging, fun, and polished games which give the users a bug-free experience.
REVV Racing
Developed by Animoca Brands, REVV Racing is a popular arcade car-racing simulation game that is Blockchain-based. The simulation is the newest entrant in the play-to-earn title under the REVV Motorsport ecosystem.
Players can earn while playing the game by first connecting their crypto wallet to the game account. Then, you will need to purchase REVV tokens which are the main currency of utility, purchase, or any activity within the game. REVV tokens grant you ownership over your assets. Therefore, whatever item you purchase, you have the freedom to trade as you please.
As you play the game, you will notice that it comparably resembles a 3D game race, however, the cars in REVV racing are NFTs that you can trade in the game’s community. You can also purchase vehicles through the OpenSea platform.
Additionally, all the play sessions are registered on Blockchain which makes it possible for players to earn tokens. The platform has an estimate of 57,368 REVV racing owners and a total REVV Racing volume of $13.12M at the time of writing.
Aavegotchi
Developed by DeFi elements, Aavegotchi is a simple yet addictive game where you can earn crypto. Like other Metaverse crypto games, you purchase pixel ghosts that are standard ERC-721 tokens.
To play the game, you need to connect your crypto wallet to your user ID. Then, you will need to buy GHST tokens to purchase a portal where you will summon a new casper. You can purchase tokens on any exchange platform, such as Binance and Coinbase.
Once you purchase a portal, you will choose your casper from a selection of ten caspers with unique characteristics.
Aavegotchi also features various mini-games grouped into two categories; unofficial (community-generated) and official games. Some community-generated games include:
At the time of writing, DeFi elements are still developing official games.
Skyweaver
A brand new and exciting free-to-play card trading game on polygon blockchain, Skyweaver allows players to purchase and exchange cards. The game features an easy-to-use interface and is light in weight to give users an optimal card trading experience.
With over 125,955 Skyweaver owners having a total of 677 tokens, one Skyweaver NFT average price is $16.3 at the time of writing.
The aim of the game is for players to amass a collection of rare cards that are superior to their opponents. The cards have various traits such as casting spells, enchantments, and wielding powerful abilities.
Skyweaver is accessible on desktop, Android, and iOS. You can also download the game on Linux, Mac, or Windows. Before you play the game, you need to create a Sequence Wallet for storing the cards you collect. Next, you need to set up a Skyweaver account, and you are good to go.
Chumbi Valley
Another Polygon play-to-earn game on the market is Chumbi Valley. The upcoming role-playing game is currently accessible on Android, Mac, and PC, with future iOS availability.
The game aims to give players a responsible role in taking care of their mythical creature ‘Chumbi”. The game’s visuals are unique with a bit of inspiration from classics such as Zelda, Pokémon, and the Studio Ghibli films and Stardew Valley.
At the start of the game, you will be paired with an older Chumbi. This Chumbi cannot be traded or sold. You need to conquer different quests with your Chumbi to find rare NFT items. With your Chumbi compadre, you can unlock a new portal and explore diverse terrain. You will also be able to access rare NFT artifacts and find the rare cursed Chumbi.
The average price of one Chumbi Valley Official NFT is $2.1k, with a total of 4,096 tokens in supply and 1,846 Chumbi Valley Official owners at the time of writing.
Wrapping Up
So there you have it, the top seven polygon games that are fun, and entertaining, and give you a chance to earn passive income. If you’re looking for a new game to start playing, or just want to learn more about what’s out there, these seven should give you a good place to start. However, we do advise gamers to do more research into the gaming platforms to ascertain whether it is worth the investment.
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