What is DeFi Kingdoms?
DeFi Kingdoms is a play-to-earn fantasy RPG built on blockchain with pixel art aesthetics. It combines gaming, DeFi (decentralized finance), and NFT mechanics into one immersive experience. Players summon Heroes, complete quests, engage in PvP, harvest resources, and earn crypto while participating in the game's ecosystem-driven economy.
Launch Date:
- Launched: August 2021 on Harmony
- Later expanded to DFK Chain (Avalanche subnet)
Concurrent Players:
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~15,000 daily active users (as of early 2025)
Reported Earnings & Player Rewards:
- Active users can earn between $5–$50+ weekly, depending on in-game activity and hero power.
- Top players and landowners earn significantly more through marketplace fees, questing returns, and liquidity mining.
Crypto Used:
- JEWEL – Main governance and utility token
- CRYSTAL – Subnet-specific token on DFK Chain
- DFK Gold – In-game utility token
- Supports cross-chain bridging with Avalanche, Klaytn, Harmony
Earning Methods:
- Questing: Send Heroes on Profession Quests (Mining, Gardening, Foraging, Fishing) to earn items and tokens.
- PvP (Combat): Engage in Hero Duels and future combat modes (expanding in 2025).
- Summoning: Create new Heroes to sell or use for better questing.
- Trading: Use the in-game marketplace to trade NFTs and items.
- Liquidity Farming: Provide LP tokens to earn yield from trading fees and rewards.
- Land Ownership: Generate passive income from fees and events.
Languages:
- English
- Additional community translations available via third-party tools or plugins
Servers:
- Global access via web browser
- Blockchain-based: No traditional centralized game server
- Multichain support with DFK Chain (Avalanche) as primary backend
Characters / NFTs:
- Heroes: NFT-based playable units with stats, professions, rarity, and genes
- Pets: Boost questing rewards
- Equipment: Weapons, armor, and items to upgrade Heroes (introduced in newer updates)
Official Website:
🌐 https://defikingdoms.com
PC Requirements:
🔧 Minimum Specs:
- OS: Windows 7/10 or MacOS
- Browser: Chrome, Brave, or Firefox
- RAM: 4 GB
- Storage: Minimal (Web3 browser-based game)
- Wallet: MetaMask with Avalanche & DFK Chain configured
- Internet: Stable internet connection
🔧 Recommended:
- RAM: 8 GB for smooth multitasking
- Use Ledger for added security (optional)
Wallet & Platform:
- Use MetaMask to connect
- Configure Avalanche C-Chain and DFK Chain
- Bridging tools available to transfer assets between chains