AstrArk: Break the Chains
Status last verified 2026-10-12 · next review due 2027-10-12 · how we verify
AstrArk: Break the Chains is a strategy, casual blockchain game on Polygon by Moonveil Studio, first playable January 2025. It runs on android, ios; free to play; a wallet is optional. In-game economy: playable assets NFTs; asset types: hero/tower assets, tokenized items; earn; tradable on In-game marketplace.
| Studio | Moonveil Studio |
|---|---|
| Chain | Moonveil Chain — a dedicated gaming L2 built with Polygon CDK; AstrArk carried asset tokenization under a Web2.5 skin (familiar gameplay over on-chain assets). |
| First playable | January 2025 |
| Genres | strategy, casual |
| Platforms | android, ios |
| Wallet | optional |
| Free to play | free |
| NFT usage | playable assets |
| Token usage | earn |
| Marketplaces | In-game marketplace |
| Access | Free mobile download; optional wallet for tokenized assets |
Tower-defense PvP/PvE mobile game on Moonveil Chain (Polygon CDK L2) — Web2.5 design, open beta Jan 2025 drew 600k+ players. Studio winding down through mid-2026; flagship title decommissioned with it.
Status note: Moonveil Studio announced a gradual full wind-down in May 2026 — the four-year-old studio could not find a sustainable path under GameFi market conditions, and AstrArk plus sister title Bushwhack are being decommissioned with it (astrark.com is no longer reachable). The registry records it as shut down.
Further reading: How Blockchain Games Actually End · What Happens to Your NFTs When a Blockchain Game Ends
Collections: NFT Games on Polygon · Dead and Paused NFT Games · Mobile NFT Games · Casual NFT Games · All verified games
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Evidence for this record, verified 2026-10-12. Per-source dates show when the automated watcher last fetched the page — an observation, not a re-verification.
- cryptogames.gg/moonveil-studio-winds-down-web3-gaming-operations-after-four-years/ · last checked 2026-10-12
- moonveil.gitbook.io/whitepaper/product-ecosystem/game-products/games/props · last checked 2026-10-12
- polygon.technology/blog/moonveil-building-dedicated-chain-with-polygon-cdk-to-level-up-web3-gaming · last checked 2026-10-12
- web.archive.org/web/20240616164334/https://astrark.com/ · last checked 2026-10-12
