CryptoKitties
2017 blockchain game on Ethereum / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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CryptoKitties is a blockchain game developed by Canadian studio Dapper Labs. The game allows players to buy, sell, and create non-fungible tokens (NFTs) using on Ethereum. These NFTs represent virtual cats.[1][2] The game's popularity in December 2017, congested the Ethereum network, causing it to reach an all-time high in the number of transactions and slowing it down significantly.[3]
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Developer(s) | Dapper Labs |
Publisher(s) | Dapper Labs |
Platform(s) | Ethereum |
Release | November 2017 |
Genre(s) | Virtual pet |
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Dapper Labs was spun-off from Axiom Zen.[4] Both companies are based in Vancouver, Canada.[5][6] CryptoKitties is the first major game to use blockchains, and one of the earliest examples of a blockchain project designed for recreation.[1]