{"id":421678,"date":"2026-03-10T04:02:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T22:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/pudgy-penguins-launches-pudgy-world-browser-game-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T04:52:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T23:22:27","slug":"pudgy-penguins-launches-pudgy-world-browser-game-crypto-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/pudgy-penguins-launches-pudgy-world-browser-game-crypto-news-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Pudgy Penguins Launches \u2018Pudgy World\u2019 Browser Game &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The PENGU token is up 7% in the past 24 hours.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Pudgy Penguins has officially launched Pudgy World, a free-to-play browser-based game.<\/p>\n<p>Set across a fictional frozen landscape called The Berg, the game features 12 unique towns for players to explore. The central storyline tasks players with helping the character Pengu track down a missing friend named Polly, with mini-games woven throughout. The multiplayer setup means players can explore The Berg together in real time.<\/p>\n<p>The launch marks a significant milestone for one of crypto&#8217;s most successful crossover brands. Pudgy Penguins was purchased by current CEO Luca Netz in 2022 and has since evolved from a forgotten relic of 2021&#8217;s NFT summer into one of the top collections in the NFT space.<\/p>\n<p>What has set Pudgy Penguins apart from its peers is an aggressive push into mainstream consumer products. The brand&#8217;s IP coverage expanded steadily under Netz, with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/news\/nfts-and-web3\/pudgy-toys-launch-in-2-000-u-s-walgreens-stores\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">physical toys featured in Walmart and Amazon<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/news\/nfts-and-web3\/pudgy-penguins-ink-book-deal-with-top-publisher-random-house\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">a children&#8217;s book deal with Random House<\/a>, and a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/news\/nfts-and-web3\/pudgy-penguins-new-mobile-game-tops-apple-store-charts\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">mobile game called Pudgy Party<\/a>, which became the top-ranked mobile racing game in Apple&#8217;s App Store within three days of its release.<\/p>\n<p>The ecosystem\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/news\/markets\/pengu-rallies-32-as-sec-acknowledges-pengu-etf\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">PENGU token<\/a> is up 7% in the past 24 hours, trading at a $440 million market capitalization.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption class=\"text-center text-xs\">PENGU Market Cap<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pudgy World is designed to bring the brand&#8217;s broad audience, spanning physical retail, social media, mobile gaming, and crypto, into a single, shared interactive space.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PENGU token is up 7% in the past 24 hours. Pudgy Penguins has officially launched Pudgy World, a free-to-play browser-based game. Set across a fictional frozen landscape called The Berg, the game features 12 unique towns for players to explore. The central storyline tasks players with helping the character Pengu track down a missing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":421682,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[274,273,272,244,266,271,268,270,269,267],"class_list":["post-421678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-de-fi","tag-crypto-finance","tag-decentralized-finance","tag-liquidity","tag-metamask","tag-pancake","tag-slippage","tag-sushiswap","tag-tronlink","tag-trust-wallet","tag-uniswap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":421684,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421678\/revisions\/421684"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}