Welcome to the 13th edition of the Cardano Gaming Digest! This week we’re keeping it lean and impactful—fewer headlines, but each one packs a punch.
From Yummi Universe showcasing art in Tokyo to Pixel Cab’s stealthy Android launch and Tavern Studios kicking off its BGT alpha test, these updates signal big moves on the horizon. Let’s dive in.
Yummi Universe at Design Festa Tokyo 🎨
This weekend, Yummi Universe is taking over Design Festa—one of the world’s largest bi-annual art gatherings, drawing over 100,000 visitors across two days. Stop by Booth E-199 to meet the team, see fresh artwork, and snag some exclusive goodies!
Event Highlights:
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🗓️ When: This weekend (two-day event)
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📍 Where: Booth E-199 at Design Festa, Tokyo
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🎁 Perks: On-site giveaways and surprise merch
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🌟 Why Go: Connect with the creator and dive into Yummi’s vibrant universe
🔗 Explore their Twitter: @YummiUniverse — Join their Discord here
Snek Survivor Stealth Launch 🐍
Pixel Cab Games has quietly launched Snek Survivor on Google Play—despite Apple rejecting the submission, Android players can now download and play!
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📲 Where to Play: Available on Google Play Store
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⭐ Your Support: Download on Android and leave a 5-star review if you enjoy the game
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🚫 Apple Status: iOS version is pending (Apple has rejected the current build)
🔗 Explore their Twitter: @PixelCabGames — Join their Discord here
Herd Alpha Build 0.0.44 Live
Herd’s latest alpha update unlocks brand-new Combo and Ultimate systems alongside major enhancements:
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Combo & Ultimate Systems: Chain attacks, build hype, and unleash cinematic Ultimates with bespoke VFX.
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Audio Integration: Wwise middleware enables dynamic audio scaling and improved fidelity.
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Performance & Stability: Resolved VFX bottlenecks and crash fixes for seamless gameplay.
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Combat Overhaul: New buff/debuff framework, passive hype regen, damage multipliers, and Ultimate mechanics.
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Quality-of-Life & UI Fixes: Tutorial temporarily removed, camera and graphical glitches addressed.
Dive in now and master your combos!
🔗 Explore their Twitter: @Herd_Project — Join their Discord here
Cornucopias $COPI Aerodrome Listing Path 📈
Cornucopias is gearing up to list $COPI on Aerodrome, leveraging the new Coinbase–Base DEX integrations:
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Seamless On-Chain Access: Coinbase will embed Base-layer DEXs directly in its app, and Aerodrome’s trading rails will soon serve millions of users.
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Aerodrome Partnership: Official WETH/BASE-COPI pool contract live (0xbE407ECd9E7377a2da6b79B09333eC0E9D81aFf2) with rebalancing underway to boost liquidity.
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EVM Rewards Expansion: Upcoming incentives for liquidity providers to deepen the Aerodrome pool and optimize slippage.
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Next Steps: Watch for announcements on Coinbase availability once Base-integrated DEXs go live.
🔗 Explore their Twitter: @CornucopiasGame — Join their Discord here
Tavern Studios Community Test & Staking Boost 🪓
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Community Test Live: Tomorrow, July 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC, the Ale & Axes BGT alpha goes live—join the next era of Tavern Studios!
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Passive Staking Rewards:
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July 8: Receive your normal staking rewards.
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Week of July 14: Increased staking rewards kick in, with Adventurer Tier bonuses applied moving forward.
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🔗 Explore their Twitter: @TavernStudios — Join their Discord here
💡 Community Spotlight: ChillGiver’s Ascent Rivals Tutorial
Meet ChillGiver (@ChillGiver_), who’s been leveling up the Ascent Rivals community with his crisp “How To Play” tutorial.
Check out his video walkthrough for strategies, controls, and pro tips here:
▶️ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz6OjJw1kgk
🔗 Follow ChillGiver for more guides and tourney updates: @ChillGiver_
💭 Closing Thoughts
Big thanks to everyone who brings Cardano gaming to life—whether you’re crafting guides like ChillGiver, minting Pride Raggies, or stress-testing alpha trenches. Keep sharing your highlights with us for a chance to be featured in our next Community Spotlight!
Until next time, stay curious, stay competitive, and see you in the gameverse. 🚀
— Cristian Rojas @CrisRo0787