Sugartown
Status last verified 2026-10-12 · next review due 2027-10-12 · how we verify
Sugartown is a casual, metaverse blockchain game on Ethereum by D20 Labs (ex-Zynga web3), first playable 2023. It runs on browser; requires purchase; a wallet is required to play. In-game economy: playable assets NFTs; asset types: Ora NFTs; tradable on OpenSea.
| Studio | D20 Labs (ex-Zynga web3) |
|---|---|
| Chain | Ethereum — Ora NFTs across an Ethereum-based game platform |
| First playable | 2023 |
| Genres | casual, metaverse |
| Platforms | browser |
| Wallet | required to play |
| Free to play | purchase required |
| NFT usage | playable assets |
| Token usage | none |
| Marketplaces | OpenSea |
| Access | Shut down — Oras remain on-chain in wallets; IP being released cc0 |
Zynga's flagship web3 platform (launched 2023), spun out to D20 Labs Sep 2024; after losing a partner technical dependency in late 2024 the completed games never shipped — announced full shutdown July 2026, IP releasing free+permanent under cc0.
Status note: D20 Labs shutdown announced July 2026: all services winding down; full Sugartown IP (Oras, launched + unreleased games, art/software assets) to be released to the community under cc0; NFTs remain on-chain.
Further reading: How Blockchain Games Actually End · What Happens to Your NFTs When a Blockchain Game Ends
Collections: NFT Games on Ethereum and its L2s · Dead and Paused NFT Games · NFT Games You Can Play in a Browser · Casual NFT Games · All verified games
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