TPCourses28 — Game or Fi? Why is Axie Intinity popular?

Axie Infinity is a blockchain NFT game that is popular in the world for digital pet development and competition. Axie Infinity is a Pokémon-inspired universe where anyone can earn tokens through skilled gameplay and contributions to the ecosystem. Players can battle, collect, raise, and build a land-based kingdom for their pets. It earned $7.69 million on July 14, setting a record for the highest single-day income. So far, the total revenue of Axie Infinity in the first half of July has exceeded $55 million, which is 4 times of the $ 14 million of June.

As the pioneer game mode in the blockchain of “Play to Earn”, Axie Infinity is deeply loved by the people of the Philippines and Indonesia. According to data provided by game developer Sky Mavis, more than 29,000 people in the Philippines have downloaded Axie, which accounts for more than 40% of the global player population. Even Mark Cuban, the owner of the NBA Dallas Mavericks team, is playing Axie Infinity, too.

Axie Infinity is the representative of Gamefi’s blockchain games. Its “Play to Earn” format has attracted a large number of global players, which is one of the reasons for its popularity.