Beyond CryptoKitties: 10 Trends That Defined the Year in Crypto Gaming

New standards - Non-fungible tokens came with a whole bundle of ways to construct game assets.

OpenSea and RareBits came onto the scene in the first quarter of the year allowing users to sell their game assets directly outside of the game's environment.

Dapper Labs will now be building out new blockchain game experiences and tools with their new funding.

Niantic Labs, the studio behind Pokémon Go also announced a $200 million Series C, also had aXiomatic Gaming and Samsung as part of the raise, similar to Dapper Labs' raise.

Mythical Games announced a $16 million raise to build blockchain games on EOS and their first title, Blankos.

Some blockchain game studios are banking on Plasma like Loom Network and Blockade Games.

Title to watch: Gods Unchained - Coinbase-backed blockchain game Gods Unchained came out of the woodwork this year from game studio Fuel Games.

Users can still truly own their digital goods while not having to worry about "Nerfing" or "Buffing" cards in the game.

It's going to be more than likely that stablecoins like the CENTRE Foundation's USD-C and MakerDAO's Dai become fundamental to the Ethereum blockchain gaming ecosystem.

As liquidity starts to build in blockchain games, users will exactly know how much they can earn for playing a game for a specific amount of time.