Axie Infinity kicked off this Friday, April 15, its first “Origin Watch Party”, a week full of activities with the intention of integrating more and more of its community.
In a statement made on their official Discord on April 14, they expressed that the launch of Origin has exceeded all their expectations given the statistics received from the first 24 hours of the game:
- Users: 298,117
- PVP matches: 1,102,230
- Peak concurrent players: 28,000
- New users: 35,364
- Existing users: 254,000
The developers of Axie Infinity have decided to celebrate these achievements with a week of events, where their users will be able to enjoy game tutorials, broadcasts, high-profile 1-on-1s and more.
Event content
In this event the developers plan to delve into a different topic each day of the week, starting this Friday, April 15 through Thursday, April 21.
1/ Origin Watch Party Starts Now! 👀
Get ready for a full week of gameplay walkthroughs, streams, high-profile 1v1’s and more!
We’re excited to continue engaging the community with a full week of Origin content.
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— Axie Infinity (@AxieInfinity) April 14, 2022
See below for full details of the schedule:
Friday, April 15: eSports and Creator Showdowns.
The biggest fight card in NFT gaming history is scheduled for Friday night at 8 p.m. EST.
Top players and creators will go head-to-head, broadcast by Zyori and Ryan MT8. The matchups are as follows:
- Azarian vs Polaco
- Chuck Fresco vs Lubi Hidra
- RuthlessRedge vs Hezelya
- Spamandrice vs Thunder Royale
Saturday, April 16: Axie marathon with 24-hour broadcast.
There will be a 24-hour Origin broadcast in several languages, starting Saturday at 12:00 a.m. and ending Sunday at 12:00 a.m.
The schedule will be as follows:
- 12:00 a.m. – Opening of Sky Mavis
- 12:30 a.m. – Additional Rai
- 02:00 a.m. – Chippu
- 04:00 a.m. – Laya Games
- 06:00 a.m. – Meneos
- 08:00 a.m. – Axie Sisters
- 10:00 a.m. – Abu
- 12:00 p.m. – Schweetfeet
- 14:00 p.m. – Kyroh
- 16:00 p.m. – King Axie Aruchan
- 18:00 p.m. – Ednar Royale
- 20:00 p.m. – Furiayan
- 22:00 p.m. – Tonhaca
- 23:30 p.m. – Closing of Sky Mavis
Sunday, April 17 and Monday, April 18: Who are you going to show Origin to?
Since Axie Infinity’s inception, word of mouth has always been one of its most powerful growth tools.
With initial Axies and easy onboarding, Origin now offers an even greater opportunity to get your friends, family, networks and followers on board.
The developers will be holding a Twitter meetup to talk about who you’re going to show Origin to and how you’re going to do it.
- Latin America, Sunday at 10:00 a.m. EST, LoverF22, Alathea, Lima.
- Global, Sunday at 03:00 p.m. EST, AxieSpike, Jiho, Zyori, Beso.
- Philippines, Monday at 10:00 a.m PH, TQ, ro11ingboy, BBTime, Nix.
Monday, April 18 and Tuesday, April 19: Second broadcast.
There will be a live broadcast of the adventure mode by Zyori, Predz0r and Myrtle, this programming will be targeted to users playing from mobile devices.
- Philippine Broadcast, Monday at 08:00 p.m PH, Mirto.
- Global Broadcast, Tuesday at 01:00 p.m. EST, Zyori.
- Broadcast in Latin America, Tuesday at 08:00 p.m. EST, Predz0r.
Wednesday, April 20: Discussion on broken structures and balance (Twitter).
Axie Infinity understands that there is balancing work to be done for future releases, but to assertively effect that task, they would love to get your feedback in a Twitter space on Friday.
- Global, Wednesday at 2pm EST, Jiho, Zyori, kiss.
- Latin America, Wednesday at 5pm EST, Sarraf, El Pirata, Rojan, Enefetero, Lima.
- Philippines, Monday at 8pm PH, Laya Gaming, Extra Rai, Itachity, Archer Perez, Nix.
Thursday, April 21: Think you have what it takes?
If you’ve ever wanted to experience playing in a professionally cast eSports event, now’s your chance.
At 9 p.m. 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 live-stream event.
To participate you must complete the following steps:
- Register.
- Join the live stream and be the first to correctly answer one of the warm-up questions in the chat.
Winners will receive $25 in AXS.
