Decentral Games Weekly Newsletter #113

GM Decentral Games community 👋

A huge welcome to the new 33,640+ Geckos joining us. It’s good to have you here! Hope you’re having fun with your new skin.

Alright, we’ve got a lot to unpack this week. Let’s get right into it.

Table of Contents

• Referral Program
• Iceyyy Cup
• CoinGecko Partnership
• Spring Skins
• Other Highlights
• Development Focus
• Ecosystem
• Governance
• Tournaments
• Metaverse Events
• Community Spotlight

🤝 Referral Program

Our referral program is here!

Now you can earn free tournament entries for every friend you refer. And we’re holding a competition to see who can refer the most people—the winner gets a set of AirPod Pros!

How It Works

1. Visit the link below to get your unique referral link.
2. Send the link to your friend. They must sign up for a new account using their email, Twitter, or Discord.
3. You’ll get 3 Shine, and your friend will get 9 Shine after signing up.

Learn more and get your referral link.

Leaderboard Competition

Refer your friends and rise up the leaderboard. If you place 1st or 2nd, you’ll win:

• 1st place: AirPod Pros
• 2nd place: DG Hoodie

Competition ends April 13.

🏆 Iceyyy Cup

On Wednesday, we hosted the first Iceyyy Cup: a tournament featuring 6 creators playing for a $500 prize pool.

• Iceyyy
• Joe Ingram
• Brycent
• Crypto Sache
• Classy Crypto
• TSG

Congrats to Joe Ingram for being our first winner!

Thank you to each participant for joining, it was a blast having you. And thank you for tuning into the stream. If you missed the action, you can check out the Twitch recording (it’s a must-watch until the end).

🦎 CoinGecko Partnership

The Geckos are back!

We partnered with CoinGecko for another skin and a Metaverse tournament event. On Wednesday, these 2 Gecko skins were listed on the Candy Reward store—and sold out in a few hours!

CoinGecko Metaverse Tournament

On Friday, March 24th we’re hosting a Metaverse tournament with CoinGecko.

Put on your Gecko skin and come play against the CoinGecko community for big prizes like MacBooks, iPhones, Decentraland LAND, and more.

And we’ll be holding a giveaway during the tournament: 2 winners will get a DG hoodie or hat.

To enter the giveaway:

• Tweet a photo of your Gecko skin at the event
• Tag @DecentralGames and @CoinGecko

Check out the event page for full details.

🍀 Spring Skins

Spring has arrived to ICE Poker. Check out the new Spring themed sign in page.

Pssst Crown owners: check your wallet for a nice surprise.

On Friday, we airdropped some Spring skins to your wallet. Hope it brings some luck to your table.

🗞 Other Highlights

• On Monday, we released a Metaverse update with a new Top Up Chips feature and bug fixes. Check out the patch notes.
• We added new prizes! Now you can win DCL LAND, $DAI, an Xbox Series X, and more. Hop into the ICE Poker Arcade to check out what’s in stock.
• On Thursday, we partnered with Mad Meerkats for a custom Arcade wearable. See you at our Mad Poker event on Tuesday. Check out the event page for full details.

💻 Development Focus

DG Casino

• Polishing Banked ICE blackjack experience

ICE Poker Metaverse

• Continue integrating player leveling into Challenge Mode and Arcade Mode
• Continue development for Stage 2 of Assigned Seating V3

ICE Poker Arcade

• Continue development for a Free Play Mode
• Beginning development on ICE Poker Chests
• Adding new prizes to the Arcade Prize Marketplace

💎 Ecosystem

• Treasury: $17.7M
• Weekly Revenue: $28.1K
• 83.9K $DG purchased from Polygon validator node rewards
• 1.7M $ICE purchased from secondary sale royalties, USDC from LP, and LAND sale

View treasury dashboard.

🏛 Governance

Active

• XP for Delegated Players

Passed

• None

To submit or vote on proposals, visit Snapshot.

🏆 Tournaments

• Mon: 60 Shine
• Tues: 15 Shine Hyper Turbo
• Wed: 30 Shine
• Thurs: 15 Shine Hyper Turbo
• Fri: 99 Shine Deepstack
• Sat: 30 Shine
• Sun: 30 Shine

All Arcade tournament events start at midnight UTC and last for 24 hours. 3 Shine tournaments are available 24/7.

To see details of each format, check out the tournament schedule.

📆 Metaverse Events

For all upcoming events, check out our events calendar.

Weekly Poker Night in Diamond Hands City @DecentralGames @decentraland #ICEpoker pic.twitter.com/NBObsU3WE9

— Nistu (@Nistu_eth) March 17, 2023

Mon, Mar 20

🎲 Free Game Night w/ $150 USD+ in prizes
9pm UTC/5pm EST, Tominoya

📺 Hustler Casino Live: Max Pain Monday
12am UTC (Tues)/8pm EST, Stronghold

Tues, Mar 21

🏆 Mad Tournament Night w/ Mad Meerkats
1pm UTC/9am EST, Colosseum

💃 DCL Baby Dolls & DG: MVFW ’23 Designer Spotlight Series
10pm UTC/6pm EST, Stronghold

Wed, Mar 22

🏆 Colosseum Tournament Night w/ Gucci Toe
10pm UTC/6pm EST, Colosseum

Thurs, Mar 23

💎 Diamond Hands City Poker Night w/ DJ TRAX & MC Dimo
12am UTC (Fri)/8pm EST, Diamond Hands City

Fri, Mar 24

🏆 CoinGecko Metaverse Poker Night
12pm UTC/8am EST, Colosseum

🎶 Immerse w/ PopRoXxX
7pm UTC/3pm EST, Stronghold

📺 Hustler Casino Live: High Stakes Friday
12am UTC (Sat)/8pm EST, Stronghold

👥 Community Spotlight

Manzier Spotlight

We’re kicking off a new blog series highlight DG community members. Our first feature is: Manzier.

• He’s been involved in the DG community since the doors opened.
• He created his first wearables with PopRoXxX.
• His favorite ICE Poker collection is the Joker.

Read Manzier’s Community Spotlight blog post to learn about him, his journey into web3, and how he found DG.