Origin launch has smashed all expectations! Check out these stats from the first 24 hours alone:

• Users: 298,117

• # PVP matches: 1,102,230

• Peak concurrent players: 28,000

• New users: 35,364

• Existing users: 254,000

Plus over 413,589 weekly active users so far!

There are so many great things to talk about with Origin, so we’re excited to continue engaging the community with a full week of Origin content.

We want to thank everyone for your incredible support over the last couple weeks. In NFT gaming, it truly does take a village. Origin wouldn’t be where it is today without Axie Nation.

What to Watch

We’ll deep-dive a different topic each day of the week, starting Friday! See below for full programming details:

Friday 4/15 | Friday Night Fights: Esports & Creator Matchups (Stream)

The biggest fight card in NFT gaming history is lined up for Friday night at 8pm EST! Top players and Creators will go head to head in best-of-three matchups. Prepare for bad blood, trash-talking, and callouts like never before; all casted by Zyori & Ryan MT8. Check out these matchups:

• Azarian vs Polaco

• Chuck Fresco vs Lubi | Hydra

• RuthlessRedge vs Hezelya

• Spamandrice vs ThunderRoyale

Saturday 4/16 | Axie Marathon: 24 Hour Stream

We’re organizing a 24-hour Origin stream on Saturday! Twelve streamers from across the world will stream in multiple languages for two hours each, from Saturday 12am EST (midnight) to Sunday 12am EST (midnight). See the schedule below:

• 12am - Sky Mavis Opening

• 12:30am - Extra Rai

• 2am - Chippu

• 4am - Laya Gaming

• 6am - Wiggles

• 8am - AxieSisters

• 10am - Abu

• 12pm - Schweetfeet

• 2pm - Kyroh

• 4pm - Axie King Aruchan

• 6pm - Ednar Royale

• 8pm - Furiayan

• 10pm - Tonhaca

• 11:30pm - Sky Mavis Closing

Sunday & Monday 4/17 & 18 | Who are you going to show Origin to? (Twitter Space)

Word of mouth has always been one of our most powerful growth tools. With starter Axies and easy onboarding, Origin now offers an even greater opportunity to onboard your friends, family, network, and followers. Let’s get together on Twitter to talk about who you’re going to show Origin to and how you’re going to do it.

• LatAm:

  • Sunday at 10am EST

  • LoverF22, Alathea, Lima

• Global:

  • Sunday at 3pm EST

  • AxieSpike, Jiho, Zyori, Smooch

• Philippines:

  • Monday at 10am PH

  • TQ, ro11ingboy, BBTime, Nix

Monday & Tuesday 4/18 & 19 | No PC? No problem! Adventure Mode Walkthroughs (Stream)

Origin’s adventure mode brings a sense of light-hearted fun to Axie! We want to give everyone the chance to experience it now, including mobile-only players. Join Zyori, Predz0r, and Myrtle on stream as they live-stream an adventure mode walkthrough, from start to finish!

• Philippines:

  • Monday at 8pm PH

  • Myrtle

• Global:

  • Tuesday at 1pm EST

  • Zyori

• LatAm:

  • Tuesday at 8pm EST

  • Predz0r

Wednesday 4/20 | Broken Builds & Balancing Discussion (Twitter Space)

There’s a lot to of balancing work to be done for future releases. We’d love to get your feedback in a Twitter Space on Friday. Join us to share your thoughts! 

• Global:

  • Wednesday at 2pm EST

  • Jiho, Zyori, Smooch

• LatAm:

  • Wednesday at 5pm EST

  • Sarraf, El Pirata, Rojan, Enefetero, Lima

• Philippines:

  • Monday at 8pm PH

  • Laya Gaming, Extra Rai, Itachity, Archer Perez, Nix

Thursday 4/21 | Dethrone Nix: Think you’ve got what it takes? (Stream)

Ever wanted to experience playing in a professionally-casted esports event? Now’s your chance! At 9pm EST on Friday, Zyori will host a King-of-the-Hill Open. Anyone can apply to take on Nix in this first-ever Dethrone Challenge livestream event. Winners will receive $25 in AXS!

To play:

1. Register using the link below

2. Join the livestream and be the first to correctly answer one of the trivia questions in chat

Register here!

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