ICE Poker
Status last verified 2026-09-22 · next review due 2027-03-21 · how we verify
| Studio | Decentral Games |
|---|---|
| Chain | Polygon — ICE wearables minted on Polygon; the same assets carry forward into Poker Arcade |
| First playable | October 2021 |
| Genres | card, casual |
| Platforms | browser |
| Wallet | required for assets |
| Free to play | free with assets |
| NFT usage | playable assets |
| Token usage | multiple |
| Marketplaces | Decentral Games marketplace |
| Access | Table play needed a wearable NFT (own or delegated); Poker Arcade keeps the wearable layer |
The metaverse-poker phenomenon: the 2022 play-to-earn title that rented wearable NFTs for table access and made delegating an asset class — sunset by governance vote into a skill-gated arcade format, not by abandonment.
Status note: Challenge Mode ended April 29, 2024 per governance vote; successor Poker Arcade runs on the same Polygon wearable NFTs with remaining ICE/Banked ICE redemptions open 'until further notice'
Further reading: What Happens When a Blockchain Game Migrates to Another Chain · Polygon NFT Games: The Era’s Attrition · How Blockchain Games Actually End · What Happens to Your NFTs When a Blockchain Game Ends
Collections: Dead and Paused NFT Games · NFT Games You Can Play in a Browser · NFT Card Games · All verified games
Sources#
Evidence for this record, verified 2026-09-22. Per-source dates show when the automated watcher last fetched the page — an observation, not a re-verification.
- ice.decentral.games/ · last checked 2026-10-05
- coindar.org/en/event/decentral-games-to-terminate-challenge-mode-on-april-29th-113147
- docs.decentral.games/legal/terms-of-use · last checked 2026-10-05