Introduction
Polygon has consistently grabbed headlines with mainstream partnerships, a $450M venture raise, and a $1B investment into scaling solutions. But how has Polygon’s gaming ecosystem fared?
2022 has been an amalgamation of pain and disappointment for crypto gaming. Almost a year into the crypto winter, highly anticipated games have delayed their launches or departed for competitors. The current first-generation of play-to-earn (P2E) games are suffering from diminishing incentives which harm their player bases. However, not all hope is lost, with some popular games within the ecosystem retaining their loyal communities.
This report will cover the Polygon gaming ecosystem through the 2022 bear market — an analysis of top projects, critiques, and an optimistic look into 2023.
Polygon Network vs. Polygon DeFi vs. Polygon Gaming
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