Gigaverse is getting ready to maneuver past its present browser-based dungeon RPG with Gigaverse On-line, a brand new open-world social RPG the staff says is now only some months from launch.
The venture describes the brand new sport as being designed for long-term sustainability, leisure and broader attraction past the comparatively small crypto-native gaming market. It should exchange what the staff is now retrospectively calling Gigaverse 1.0 with a bigger social sport supported by a newly designed seasonal financial system.
The announcement doesn’t but present an in depth breakdown of Gigaverse On-line’s actions or world programs. As a substitute, it concentrates on how gamers and property from the present sport will make the transition.
Earlier than Gigaverse On-line launches, the present sport will maintain an in-game occasion known as The Awakening. Objects gamers have already earned could have completely different roles throughout this transition. Some can be used to craft gadgets wanted to compete in The Awakening, whereas others will stay straight usable in the course of the occasion.
Cores, Medals and different essential ecosystem property may even contribute to what Gigaverse calls a participant’s everlasting file. This means that the staff needs to protect a long-lasting account of participation and achievement whilst the present financial system is changed by Gigaverse On-line’s new seasonal construction.
The venture can also be growing ROMs 2.0, though it has not but revealed how the brand new ROM system will function or how current ROM property can be handled. Extra details about each ROMs 2.0 and The Awakening is due earlier than Gigaverse On-line launches.
The deal with a seasonal financial system is especially vital. Gigaverse says the brand new system is being constructed from the bottom up round sustainability and leisure, somewhat than merely extending the present accumulation of things indefinitely. That suggests a extra managed financial construction wherein some development and property could reset between seasons, whereas everlasting achievements and chosen ecosystem property persist.
The transfer follows the launch of Gigling Racing, an onchain pet-racing sport that launched earlier in 2026. Gigaverse explicitly describes Gigling Racing as totally onchain as a result of its sport logic exists inside good contracts that third-party builders can construct upon.
Races, entries and outcomes are recorded onchain, though outcomes are calculated by a customized Race Oracle earlier than being submitted to the contracts.
On this method, Gigling Racing can help impartial interfaces, analytics platforms, automated brokers and extra functions with out builders needing approval to change the unique sport shopper.
That method was central to GIGATHON #1, Gigaverse’s first official hackathon, which ran from fifteenth to twenty fifth June 2026. Members had been inspired to create apps, mods and instruments for the Gigaverse ecosystem, with a specific deal with Gigling Racing and the usage of AI.
Urged tasks included analytics dashboards, racing instruments, companion functions, brokers and different utilities able to interacting with Gigaverse’s programs.
The hackathon additionally supplies essential context for Gigaverse On-line as a result of it exhibits that the venture is desirous about greater than merely producing content material internally. Gigaverse has an open API, and founder Dith has beforehand highlighted how simply AI brokers can work together with the sport.
The out there Agent API is already reside with out authentication keys, whereas a broader platform API stays on the roadmap. Nevertheless, Gigaverse has not but introduced an built-in user-generated content material system for Gigaverse On-line.
