Pudgy Party, a mobile battle royale game with NFT integration, has been shut down by Pudgy Penguins to focus on its other game, Pudgy World. Despite millions of downloads, the company lost millions supporting the project.
NFT project Pudgy Penguins is discontinuing its mobile game, Pudgy Party, to concentrate resources on its browser-based flagship product, Pudgy World. This move comes amid broader challenges in the Web3 gaming sector, with other projects like Fishing Frenzy also ceasing operations due to difficulties in establishing sustainable business models.
NFT project Pudgy Penguins is discontinuing its mobile game, Pudgy Party, to concentrate resources on Pudgy World, a browser-based platform. This move follows similar challenges faced by other Web3 gaming projects in establishing sustainable business models.
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