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2025 was one of the most important years in the history of Alien Worlds. From launch, the goal has always been to give increasing control to the community. This year showed how far that vision has come as players expanded the metaverse through games, governance, tools, lore, and new ways to earn Trilium.With an average of more than 90,000 daily active accounts in 2025, Alien Worlds remained one of the most active decentralized ecosystems, driven by community builders, creators, and DAOs.
Milky Way Miner
Weekly tournaments grew significantly this year, offering Trilium rewards to all participants. Players staked Alien Worlds NFTs, competed in skill-based mining challenges, and progressed across a polished 2D platformer. Permanent boosts were removed to keep gameplay fair and balanced.
Mercenary Battlegrounds
This strategy title combined tower defense, auto-battler, and tactical mechanics. Staking crew.worlds NFTs unlocked Alien Worlds themed towers, and players battled through six weeks of tournaments supported by Trilium rewards.
Mayhem: Alien Worlds
A turn-based mobile shooter inspired by classic tactics games. Players selected their preferred race, used specialized abilities, and submitted kill shots during playtesting rounds that rewarded participation and helped refine gameplay.
Mission Control
A community-built platform that provided mining analytics, land insights, NFT tracking, and performance dashboards. Players used it daily to optimize strategy across the Alien Worlds economy.
Outlaw Troopers
A long-running community-created NFT game on WAX where players deploy Troopers in Encounters to earn FGL tokens and climb seasonal leaderboards. Players run Missions to collect virtual credits, gears, ore, and other resources used across the FGL ecosystem. Outlaw Troopers also introduced cooperative battles against the Orbatroid, where players can team up and compete for a share of Trilium rewards. New events and tournaments are announced through Alien Worlds socials.
Minecrafters
A Magor Union community project that combines the Minecraft experience with Alien Worlds themed gameplay. Players explore the server, complete quests, build structures, and interact with custom features inspired by the six planets. By staking Alien Worlds NFTs, players unlock progression paths and can earn Trilium through in-game activities and event participation.
Eyeke Embassy
One of the most active hubs of 2025. With expanded support through Galactic Hubs, the Eyeke Embassy introduced new Legendary and Mythic Mechs, increased mining and staking rewards, and released monthly one-of-one Mechs inspired by each Alien Worlds race. More than 25,000 NFTs were burned through blends during the event.
Planetary Defense
A strategic community-created game set on Magor where players defend land, launch coordinated attacks, and manage NFTs in real time. Landowners build defenses while mercenaries join raids or protect territories. Players face PvE threats and PvP battles, complete missions, and earn Planetary Defense Tokens. Progression comes from upgrading armies, increasing vote power, improving chests, and climbing the leaderboard.
Meta Battler
A community-built rogue-like deck-building strategy game that lets players use digital collectibles from across the WAX ecosystem, including Funkos and custom NFTs. Attributes are assigned automatically, allowing a wide range of items to become playable cards. Upcoming updates include streamer PvP, roguelike campaigns, NFT loot, and an economy powered by MBP. Players build decks, battle through encounters, unlock rewards, and experiment with new strategies shaped alongside the community.
Decentralization Became More Visible Alien Worlds continued progressing toward a community-directed structure where players guide development, resource distribution, and planetary governance.
Union DAOs Gained Greater Control Over Mining Rewards
Union DAOs can now direct up to 25 percent of their mining reward pool toward community initiatives. This expanded authority allows players to fund tools, games, events, and creative work within their planets.
Election Cycle Adjustments
Planets gained the ability to adjust their own election time frames, giving each community the flexibility to match governance to its activity and needs.
Control Over Custodian Count
DAOs gained authority over the number of custodians for their planet. This lets each Syndicate establish the structure that fits its voters and builders.
Syndicate Activity in 2025
Across all six planets:
850 proposals were submitted
791 proposals were executed
12,080,321 Trilium was allocated through Syndicate actions
Individual Syndicate totals:
Eyeke: 219 proposals, 208 executed, 1,227,800 Trilium allocated
Kavian: 52 proposals, 38 executed, 2,150,000 Trilium allocated
Naron: 143 proposals, 132 executed, 1,099,485 Trilium allocated
Veles: 145 proposals, 135 executed, 2,249,113 Trilium allocated
Magor: 178 proposals, 177 executed, 1,117,500 Trilium allocated
Nerix: 113 proposals, 101 executed, 4,236,423 Trilium allocated
Syndicate staking totals:
Neri: 17,431,992.9892
Kavian: 13,946,607.0651
Eyeke: 4,221,010.3116
Naron: 4,704,954.1193
Magor: 4,409,264.6328
Veles: 16,479,953.5070
Union DAO Activity in 2025
Union DAOs executed 52 proposals this year, dispersing a total of 26,199,123 Trilium:
Neri Union: 6,588,501 Trilium
Kavian Union: 7,181,100 Trilium
Magor Union: 5,240,000 Trilium
Naron Union: 3,595,902 Trilium
Eyeke Union: 3,338,620 Trilium
Veles Union: 255,000 Trilium
Union DAO staking totals:
Neri Union: 1,786,743.1474
Kavian Union: 874,089.0837
Eyeke Union: 875,257.6168
Naron Union: 97,157.9867
Magor Union: 607,422.5292
Veles Union: 850,033.0595
Missions Reached Major Scale
In 2025:
20,993,150 total ships were sent on Missions
1,256,114,160 Trilium was staked for ship leasing
118,270,600 Trilium was distributed as Mission rewards
Lore and Creativity Expanded Through Players
Tokenized lore continued to grow in 2025.The system went live on January 29, and the first proposal was submitted on February 6. There were more than 122 community-written stories and over 1.1 million words of AI-assisted lore created based in the Alien Worlds metaverse.
Writers worked with the foundational lore created by Kevin J. Anderson. Players voted on which stories became canon, and contributors, librarians, and Lore Scribes supported new writers throughout the process.
Galactic Hubs Continued Supporting Builders In 2025, GHubs funding supported:
new game updates
mining experiences
Mech development in Eyeke
community tool improvements
cross-platform integrations
lore and storytelling initiatives
For a deeper look at GHubs funded projects and milestones, you can read the full Galactic Hubs report.
The Ecosystem Ahead Alien Worlds in 2025 was defined by players. Games were created by the community. Governance decisions were made by DAOs. Trilium rewards moved through structures selected by the community. Lore and worldbuilding came from contributors across the world. Alien Worlds continues to grow through the creativity and decisions of the Explorers who call the six planets home.