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YGG Play Sunset Guide: Important Dates, Next Steps, and FAQs

Following our recent announcement about the sunset of YGG Play, we wanted to share a more detailed guide covering important dates, what happens next, and any actions our community needs to take before the platform is retired.
LOL Land Launches with 25,000 Players on Opening Weekend
YGG's debut game LOL Land has hit the ground running, with massively successful launch events online and IRL.
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YGG Token Launches on Abstract
Learn more about why the YGG token's launch on Abstract is a huge win for creators and gamers all over the Web3 gaming ecosystem.
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Q1 2025 Community Update
The first few months of 2025 saw YGG unveil its Metaverse Filipino Worker campaign, publish its Perspectives in Play report, and roll out significant upgrades to the Guild Advancement Program (GAP).
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GDC 2025: YGG Champions the Long Game for Web3 Gaming
YGG returns to GDC in San Francisco annually to connect with builders, partners, and press — but this year, the energy felt more subdued, echoing the broader FUD facing Web3 gaming, as Gabby noted in his recent opinion piece for CoinDesk.
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YGG at ACTAI APAC: Where Changemakers Pioneering the Future Converge
YGG co-founder Beryl Li and YGG Future of Work (FoW) Head Trish Rosal attended the ACTAI APAC Summit held on February 5–9, 2025, on the scenic shores of Pangulasian Island, Philippines.
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Gam3Girl Ventures Makes Strategic Investment in YGG to Onboard More Communities to Web3
The Asia-focused Web3 gaming incubation fund Gam3Girl Ventures, led by founder FD, has joined the YGG ecosystem after acquiring YGG tokens directly from the market. Gam3Girl is focused on projects that propel gaming into the future through blockchain, supporting Web2 developers as they transition to Web3. Through this partnership, YGG and Gam3Girl are well-positioned to onboard more games to Web3 and drive the growth of organic communities around new game releases.
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Metaverse Filipino Worker: The New Face of Opportunity
For many Filipinos, seeking work abroad is not a choice but a necessity. Low wages and limited job opportunities at home leave many with no choice but to seek work overseas in order to support their families. Unfortunately, this comes at a great emotional cost. Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) make immense personal sacrifices, often spending months, years, or even decades away from their families to provide them with a better future.
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YGG to Distribute 3.6M YGG Tokens to YGG-RON Liquidity Providers on Ronin
Starting February 13, YGG will allocate 20,000 YGG tokens daily to YGG token holders participating in the YGG-RON liquidity pool (LP) on the Ronin decentralized exchange (DEX), Katana. YGG has committed a total of 3.6 million YGG tokens over 180 days in rewards for providing YGG liquidity to the Ronin network.
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How YGG’s World-Class Community Leadership Landed the New York Times
During the YGG Play Summit last November, Yield Guild Games (YGG) hosted the red-carpet premiere of Metaverse Filipino Worker (MFW). As a follow-up to the viral 2021 Play-to-Earn short film, MFW features YGG community members from the Philippines who discovered a range of different job opportunities and career pathways in Web3 gaming as an alternative to seeking work abroad. It shares an update on the lives of familiar characters from the original short film, covering some lessons they learned over the course of the last crypto cycle.
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2024: A Year in Review
In 2024, Yield Guild Games (YGG) honed its existing programs and released new products to better serve the YGG community. The Guild Advancement Program (GAP) gained many additional features, including the Rewards Center in Season 7. Future of Work (FoW) was also launched during TOKEN2049, enabling the community to explore new decentralized earning opportunities.
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