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Blood Vessels Oct 26, 2022
Mint Day is HERE!

Hello everyone! Today is the day we’ve been looking forward to: It’s MINT DAY! Vampires will be available at 12 pm PST at https://bloodvessels.io/ , so make sure you’re ready to go. I wanted to touch on a few updates as the vampires get ready to roll out: How do I get that cool Vampire role? If you purchased a Vampire from our website https://bloodvessels.io/ make sure to connect your wallet to your Discord account. If you DON’T have the Vampire Role because you missed it in the purchase OR

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Kongregate News Sep 22, 2022
FX’S ARCHER JOINS KONGREGATE’S ANIMATION THROWDOWN FOR HIT GAME’S 6TH ANNIVERSARY

Collectible card game now features characters and locations from Archer series. San Diego, CA (September 22, 2022) — Kongregate, creators of the beloved web gaming platform Kongregate.com is celebrating the sixth anniversary of Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kongregate.mobile.throwdown.google&hl=en_US&gl=US] , a free-to-play card collecting game with over 10 million downloads. Initially launched in 2016, the game includes characters

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Art & Design Sep 16, 2022
Tell the Truth, Even When You’re Lying, Part One.

Notes on Narrative Design by Dan Tabayoyon, Lead Narrative Designer of BLood Vessels, Kongregate. “All stories are lies. But good stories are lies made from light and fire. And they lift our hearts out of the dust, and out of the grave.” ― Mike Carey, Lucifer, Vol. 11: Evensong I don’t know if anyone else has this problem, but when I go to the movies and the setting is someplace I’ve been to or know intimately, I’m immediately looking for landmarks, familiar places, streets I’ve stood on, pla

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Crypto Sep 09, 2022
Digital Marketing for NFTs Part 1: Initial Considerations

Kongregate has stepped out into the world of NFTs and blockchain games in 2022, exploring the potential of several projects. Whether we’re talking about Blood Vessels, a community-driven roleplaying game experience set in a dark version of 1890s Chicago, or showing off new art for the Bitverse, our focus in 2022 is on what comes next for our games and the industry as a whole. A key component to innovation is crafting a message and reaching a wide audience. While we have a proven strategy for ma

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Kongregate News Apr 28, 2022
Kongregate Announces The Bitverse, A Collection of Interconnected Web3 Games Set In An 8-Bit Metaverse

Players will explore a nostalgic universe of games built on the blockchain San Diego (APRIL 28, 2022) - Kongregate [http://www.kongregate.com/], creators of the massively popular web gaming platform Kongregate.com [http://kongregate.com] and a pioneering blockchain game developer, today revealed the Bitverse, a soon-to-launch collection of web3 games set in a nostalgic 8-bit universe. Each game in the Bitverse will have different game mechanics and gameplay styles but will live within the same

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Kongregate News Apr 13, 2022
Kongregate Reveals Blood Vessels, A Unique, NFT-Powered, Community Gaming Experience

Vampires meet web3 in a carbon-neutral role playing game driven by the players San Diego (April 13th, 2022) - Kongregate [http://www.kongregate.com/], a leading first-party mobile game developer and architect of the massively popular web gaming platform Kongregate.com, today revealed Blood Vessels: a vampire-themed community storytelling experience. Partnering with ImmutableX - Ethereum’s leading Layer 2 (L2) fully carbon neutral scaling solution - Blood Vessels will feature unique playable va

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Kongregate News Sep 17, 2020
KONGREGATE TEAMS WITH NICKELODEON TO LAUNCH NEW MOBILE RPG TMNT: MUTANT MADNESS

The new mobile game is based on the classic 1980’s franchise, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and combines RPG & idle elements to create a fully immersive experience San Francisco (September 17, 2020) - Kongregate [http://www.kongregate.com/], a leading developer of mobile free-to-play games, today announced that TMNT: Mutant Madness is now available for free download on the App Store and Google Play. In partnership with Nickelodeon, the latest collaboration to feature the teenage Turtles, Mutan

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Kongregate News Jun 18, 2020
Stickers & Blocks are Now Available on Kongregate.com!

Blocks are a new form of digital reward [https://kong.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360028939191] that players can earn by playing games, completing badges, and finishing quests in some of their favorite games on Kongregate.com. Blocks can be redeemed to get sticker packs from a special marketplace. Those stickers can then be used in chat rooms on Kongregate.com to help our community express themselves in fun & interactive ways! But Blocks aren’t just for players! Upon launch, we'll be givin

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Developer Spotlight Jul 02, 2019
Developer Spotlight: 'NGU Idle'

Idle games began in the heyday of browser-based gaming, taking up screens while players worked through the day or watched shows in the evening. They have since gone global, cross-platform, and exploded in every direction, but at their core, the truest idle games still focus on that one important fact: the numbers have to keep going up. Welcome to NGU Idle, a silly game that launched on Kongregate.com [https://www.kongregate.com/games/somethingggg/ngu-idle] and has now come in all of its weird

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