Step-by-step guides for individual games: how to start, what things cost, and what to watch for.
Step-by-step guides for individual games: how to start, what things cost, and what to watch for.
Amiko Legends — Aurory’s extraction creature-collector, formerly known as Seekers of Tokane — is one of the genuinely free starts in the registry: open beta playable with no wallet, no purchase, no NFT. Here’s how to get in and where the optional crypto layer sits. Which Aurory is which, today Aurory’s current live product is…
Aavegotchi is the ghost-pet universe that survived its own architecture change twice — chain and now studio. Pixelcraft is handing stewardship to AavegotchiDAO through 2026, the game runs live on Base, and you can explore the Gotchiverse without owning anything. Here’s the honest path in. Which Aavegotchi is which, today The name now covers an…
Pixels is the easiest verified blockchain game to start in 2026: a farming and life sim that runs entirely in your browser, takes an email sign-up, and doesn’t require a wallet unless you want to own assets. Here’s the practical path from zero to playing. What Pixels is Pixels is a pixel-art farming and social…
“Star Atlas” is not one game you can download — it is a product family, and the honest answer to “how do I start” depends on which part of it you mean. Right now there are three distinct experiences, each with different access requirements, and none of them currently demands crypto to try. This guide…
“Axie Infinity” isn’t one game anymore. In 2026 the name covers three distinct experiences — a live competitive card battler, a land game that has already sunset, and the original Classic now moving toward community control. This guide separates them and shows what actually exists today. At a glance The Axie games sit in three…
The Sandbox is a voxel-style metaverse of player-made experiences — and you can be playing one within minutes, without a wallet, without SAND, and without owning a single NFT. The blockchain layer is there if you want it, but it sits behind the play, not in front of it. Here’s the actual start path, verified…
Splinterlands is a card-battler on the Hive blockchain — and yes, you can genuinely start for free. A free account gets you through the tutorial Campaign and into Frontier, the beginner format where you earn your first cards, all without a wallet or a purchase. The paid layer exists, but it’s a choice you make…
Off The Grid is one of the most-streamed “NFT games” — and also one of the most misunderstood. Gunzilla Games’ own FAQ states it directly: it is a battle royale with an optional NFT element, playable entirely without touching crypto. This guide covers the actual beginner path — where to get it, what an account…
Illuvium isn’t one game — it’s a franchise of connected products at different stages, and the “how do I start” answer depends entirely on which one you mean. The short version for 2026: Arena is the free public entry point, Zero is the free companion city-builder, Beyond is the browser collectible experience, and Obelisk Rising…
My Pet Hooligan is a paid early-access social shooter — a chaotic cartoon open-world where your hooligan causes mayhem against AMGI’s AI overlord. The honest framing: it’s one of the few “NFT game” cases where the blockchain layer is in transition — development restarted in January 2026 after downtime, the Polygon contract ended in 2025…