Magic Eden to host more than a dozen free gaming NFT mints in March

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NFT market Magic Eden is about for a month of free gaming NFT mints, with 13 tasks making ready to launch on the platform.

The occasion, referred to as “Mint Insanity,” will showcase collections throughout Polygon, Etherum and Solana starting on Friday, in accordance with an organization launch, with Planet Mojo NFTs launching on Polygon that day. Meta Star Strikers NFTs will observe shortly after.

The platform will even monitor which customers are buying and selling from these collections listed on the secondary market on a leaderboard. The highest 10 merchants by quantity, relevant solely to Polygon collections, shall be entered right into a prize pool of 20,000 MATIC, with the primary place finisher receiving a prize of 4,500 MATIC.

“We’ve noticed that many video games coming into web3 don’t essentially want to make use of NFTs as a monetization instrument; nevertheless, NFTs are a extremely essential consumer engagement instrument for them to share their imaginative and prescient and work with a extremely captive and invested viewers,” Magic Eden’s Chief Gaming Officer Chris Akhavan stated in an announcement.

Even supposing Magic Eden began off as a Solana-only market, simply one of many 13 collections will debut on the blockchain. 9 are set to launch on Polygon and three on Ethereum.

Shrapnel, a well-liked AAA FPS title, would be the lone undertaking to characteristic a cross-chain mint by Magic Eden, launching on Polygon on March 15 and Ethereum on March 22.

The total checklist of video games out there throughout “Mint Insanity” contains Planet Mojo, Meta Star Strikers, Alaska Gold Rush, Shrapnel, Petobots, Blast Royale, Rogue Nation, Tearing Areas, and Freckle Trivia on Polygon, Realm Hunter, Legendary: Heroes Unchained, and Shrapnel on Ethereum, and Papu Superstars on Solana. Extra mints are into account.