GameFi · Alternatives
The best Ethermax alternatives in 2026
Ethermax is a Base GameFi project for users interested in MAXX mining, staking, referrals, and its Battle Nexus game module. If Ethermax is not the right fit, these 12 reviewed GameFi options are the closest matches, ranked by DappsAtlas score. Read our full Ethermax review
At a glance
Ethermax vs the alternatives
| dApp | Score | TVL | Chains |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score 4.5 out of 10 | — | 1 | |
| Score 6.4 out of 10 | $5.01K | 3 | |
| Score 6.0 out of 10 | — | 3 | |
| Score 4.5 out of 10 | $71 | 2 | |
| Not rated yet | $33.8K | 2 | |
| Score 6.5 out of 10 | — | 1 | |
| Score 5.8 out of 10 | $10.0K | 2 | |
| Score 6.8 out of 10 | $0 | 1 | |
| Score 6.5 out of 10 | — | — | |
| Score 6.5 out of 10 | — | 1 | |
| Score 6.5 out of 10 | — | 2 | |
| Score 6.5 out of 10 | — | — | |
| Score 6.5 out of 10 | — | 2 |
Ranked
Top Ethermax alternatives
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Aavegotchi
GameFi · Polygon, Ethereum, Base
Aavegotchi is an NFT collectibles game with a DeFi-staking origin, now moving to Base. It has a clear concept and active updates, but on-chain activity listed on DefiLlama is small.
ScoreScore 6.4 out of 10TVL $5.01K−3.8% - 2
Hanafuda
GameFi · Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum
Hanafuda is the first mainnet phase of Hana Network: a card-game-styled app where users deposit crypto, collect cards and earn points. It draws on Japan's traditional card game, but the rewards are what drive it, and key terms are not published.
ScoreScore 6.0 out of 10TVL — - 3
Robots.Farm
GameFi · Base, Robinhood Chain
Robots.Farm is a small on-chain game where players open crates, hatch eggs, collect robots and stake them for rewards. It is an early-stage project with very low TVL and no listed audits.
ScoreScore 4.5 out of 10TVL $71+2.1% - 4
Defi Kingdoms
GameFi · Kaia, Harmony
DeFi Kingdoms is a pixel-art fantasy RPG that wraps a DEX, liquidity pools and Hero NFTs into one game. Current DeFiLlama data shows a very small TVL of about $34,000 on Kaia and Harmony.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL $33.8K+3.0% - 5
Tevaera
GameFi · Base
Tevaera is an onchain gaming ecosystem built around tokenized guilds, games, governance and markets on Base. Its broad toolset is appealing to gaming communities, but fees, audits and custody details are not published.
ScoreScore 6.5 out of 10TVL — - 6
iDos Games
GameFi · BNB Chain, Solana
iDos Games is a no-code launchpad where anyone can build a browser Web3 game or AI app, attach a bonding-curve token, and publish. It is easy to try, but most tokens on it are very small and unvetted.
ScoreScore 5.8 out of 10TVL $10.0K−3.2% - 7
Illuvium
GameFi · Ethereum
Illuvium is a franchise of interconnected blockchain games from Illuvium Labs, built around collecting NFT creatures called Illuvials. Its appeal is ambition and a free-to-play angle; its main caveat is that several titles are still rolling out and the ILV token is volatile.
ScoreScore 6.8 out of 10TVL $0 - 8
Chain Games
GameFi
Chain Games, presented at ChainPlay.gg, is a directory for discovering Web3 and NFT games, with game filters, token listings, funding information, and guides. It helps with research, but listings and market data should not be treated as endorsements.
ScoreScore 6.5 out of 10TVL — - 9
Mythical Beings
GameFi · Polygon
Mythical Beings is a game-building contest for creators making playable prototypes, with Ardor and Polygon tracks, mentorship and a $4,000 prize pool. It is a creator program, not a finished game or an investment product.
ScoreScore 6.5 out of 10TVL — - 10
Illuvium Zero
GameFi · Ethereum, Immutablezkevm
Illuvium Zero is a free-to-start city-building and resource game in the Illuvium universe, where land owners mine resources and NFT rewards. Its appeal is the simple loop; the main caveat is that earning is tied to owning land.
ScoreScore 6.5 out of 10TVL — - 11
Nifty League
GameFi
Nifty League is a game studio building a browser-based social world and multiplayer games, alongside DEGEN character NFTs and NFTL governance. Its game-first focus is clear, but fees, blockchain details and security reviews are not published.
ScoreScore 6.5 out of 10TVL — - 12
Cambria Duel Arena
GameFi · Ethereum, Ronin
Cambria Duel Arena is the 1v1 wagering mode of Cambria, a browser-based fantasy MMORPG where players stake ETH or RON on duels to the death. It suits competitive players who accept real financial downside.
ScoreScore 6.5 out of 10TVL —