We cover the best blockchain games for the month of March 2023 who headlined the web3 gaming world with major announcements, game updates, and releases.

Best Web3 Games of March 2023

Aether Games' dark fantasy card game, Cards of Ethernity, has officially launched on Epic Games, offering players a refreshing experience with innovative keywords and deck options.

Cards of Ethernity Now Live on Epic Games

Embark on a journey with GAM3 Quests by tackling in-game tasks and interacting with your preferred games to gather XP and claim exciting rewards!

Introducing GAM3 Quests: Redefining the Web3 Gaming Experience

Celebrating the massive success of the GAM3 Quests launch campaign, with over 8K unique gamers, over 28K quests started, and more than 140,000 completed missions.

GAM3 Quests Gather Over 8K Unique Web3 Gamers

Our curated list of the best web3 card games will get you travelling around mystical worlds, slaying monsters, and finding rare loot to upgrade your character.

Best Web3 Card Games You Need to Play Now

Step into the dark fantasy universe of Aether with Cards of Ethernity on Steam launching on October 2nd.

Cards of Ethernity Launches on Steam; Enhanced Performance and Features

Our curated list of the best web3 games on Steam will get you travelling around mystical worlds, slaying monsters, and finding rare loot to upgrade your character.

Best Web3 Games on Steam You Need to Play Now

Aether Games announces they have secured the Exclusive Rights to develop the Official Online Trading Card Game for "The Wheel of Time" series.

Aether Games Obtain Exclusive Rights for The Wheel of Time

Aether's 0.49.20 update brings the new Gauntlet mode, comprehensive Match History, crucial bug fixes, gameplay changes, and quality-of-life improvements.

Aether Reveals Major Updates to Web3 TCG

Explore the immersive world of Robert Jordan's fantasy epic in Cards of Eternity: The Wheel of Time. Early Access begins December 3rd with rich gameplay, stunning art, and more.

Cards of Eternity: The Wheel of Time Early Access Launches December 3rd

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The trading <a href="https://gam3s.gg/genres/card/" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">card game</a> (TCG) genre has seen rapid growth, and <a href="https://aethergames.io/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Cards of Eternity: The Wheel of Time</a>&nbsp;is making its mark as a unique entry in the space. Formerly known as Aether: Trading Card Game, the <a href="https://medium.com/@AetherGames/the-near-future-of-aether-games-aether-tcg-transforms-into-cards-of-eternity-the-wheel-of-time-9ac23224b27d" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">rebranding</a> reflects the game's evolution and its connection to the beloved Wheel of Time universe. Combining the strategy of traditional TCGs with web3, the game invites players to explore a blend of fantasy, strategy, and innovative mechanics. Whether battling AI opponents or challenging other players in intense duels, the game offers a fresh take on card-based combat with over 200 available cards to create diverse strategies and playstyles.

Set in the world inspired by The <a href="https://gam3s.gg/news/aether-games-obtain-exclusive-rights-for-the-wheel-of-time/" target="_self" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wheel of Time series</a> by Robert Jordan, Cards of Eternity immerses players in a richly detailed fantasy universe. The story revolves around powerful Adventurers who wield elemental forces to confront chaos and restore balance. Each card is tied to the game’s lore, with detailed descriptions and thematic designs that reflect the narrative’s depth. As players progress, they uncover connections between their Adventurers, the creatures they summon, and the overarching story. This seamless integration of lore and gameplay ensures that every battle feels meaningful, adding layers of immersion for both fans of the series and newcomers.<br>

At its core, Cards of Eternity gameplay revolves around strategic deck-building and tactical card play. Players assemble decks of 30 cards, each led by an Adventurer and supported by a Pet. The Adventurer represents the player in-game and provides unique elemental abilities that shape the deck’s strategy. Pets, on the other hand, are powerful allies with abilities that can be used once per game, creating opportunities to shift the momentum of a match.

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The game includes six creature types: Dragons, Trolls, Fairies, Beasts, Demons, and Elementals. Each type has unique attributes and abilities, encouraging experimentation and synergy. Players can tailor their decks to suit aggressive, defensive, or hybrid strategies. The addition of innovative keywords enhances the tactical depth, allowing skilled players to explore endless combinations and outwit their opponents.

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Adventurers play a central role, with 10 available at launch, each representing an elemental force such as Fire, Water, Wind, or Chaos. One Adventurer is neutral, offering versatile strategies. Adventurers gain mastery levels as players progress, unlocking passive traits and adding depth to their gameplay. Pets complement this system by providing game-changing abilities, ranging from healing to card destruction. Together, Adventurers and Pets create a dynamic experience where no two matches feel the same.

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Cards of Eternity introduces web3 elements in a way that complements traditional gameplay without feeling intrusive. Every card, Adventurer, and in-game item is represented as a non-fungible token (NFT) on the Polygon blockchain, allowing players to own and trade their digital assets. This system provides true ownership, meaning players can buy, sell, and trade their cards in the in-game marketplace or supported platforms outside the game. Additionally, the game’s <a href="https://aethergames.io/token" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">cryptocurrency token</a>, $AEG, is integrated into the ecosystem to power transactions, reward players, and support in-game activities. A crafting system adds depth by letting players mint NFTs using in-game resources, creating opportunities to expand their collections or try new strategies. These features enhance the player experience, especially for those who enjoy collecting and trading rare items.

It’s important to note that blockchain interactions are entirely optional. Players who prefer a more traditional gaming approach can enjoy the full experience without engaging with NFTs or cryptocurrency. This flexibility ensures that Cards of Eternity remains accessible to all types of players, whether they’re blockchain enthusiasts or just looking for a great TCG.

Getting started with Cards of Eternity is straightforward. Visit the <a href="https://aethergames.io/play" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">official website</a> and find your preferred platform to download the game from. Once installed, the launcher will guide you through account creation. New players can create an account quickly, while returning players can log in to continue their progress.

For those interested in web3 features, linking a wallet is the next step. While optional, wallet integration unlocks the ability to trade and craft NFTs. The setup process is simple and clearly outlined within the game interface. After your account is ready, it’s time to build your deck. Beginners can use preset decks, but custom deck-building is where the game truly shines. With over 200 cards to choose from, creating a deck that matches your playstyle is both fun and rewarding. Select an Adventurer and a Pet, then fill your deck with creatures, spells, and artifacts to prepare for battle.

Once your deck is complete, you’re ready to play. Jump into Duels mode to test your skills against other players or explore the game’s PvE content to familiarize yourself with the mechanics. Whether you’re looking for competitive matches or immersive storytelling, Cards of Eternity offers something for everyone.

Cards of Eternity drops you into the epic world of The Wheel of Time with tactical card battles that keep you on your toes. With over 200 cards to choose from, you can craft unique decks, team up with an Adventurer and a Pet, and jump into battles against other players or AI. Whether you're here for the strategy or the lore, every match is a chance to outthink and outplay your opponent.

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A comprehensive guide on How to Play Cards of Ethernity with everything you need to know about the types of decks and our own deck recommendation.

Cards of Ethernity Guide: Everything You Need to Know

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Cards of Eternity: The Wheel of Time

Diverse deck building and familiar TCG keywords

Cards of Eternity: The Wheel of Time is a strategy-focused trading card game set in a richly detailed fantasy universe inspired by The Wheel of Time series. Players build unique decks, engage in tactical battles, and experience true ownership of their in-game assets.

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