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2020 Predictions #9: Newcomers Will Reimagine Card Battlers

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Hearthstone needs to find more ways to encourage its players to collect more cards and build more decks - or it needs to find a way to monetize Hearthstone Battlegrounds, w hich is the recently released auto chess mode in the game. Runeterra’s second alpha phase did poorly based on Twitch traffic.

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Axie Infinity: Infinite Opportunity or Infinite Peril?

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Executive Summary Sky Mavis’ mission is far more about spurring economic opportunity through play rather than about building an amazing game. Essentially, the goal is to build an Axie Infinity Universe with more ways to earn and spend tokens (and therefore generate more ongoing revenue). Some concerns are easier to solve than others.

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Axie Infinity (Part 2): Redemption or Ruin?

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From our sponsors: RECUR is a world-class NFT platform working with game creators looking to build with NFTs. Don't go through the time, hassle, cost, and risk of building your own tech. Let us now see if Sky Mavis’ efforts have been sufficient to overcome their challenges. Sky Mavis’ cumulative AXS token wealth peaked at $2.4

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