Pudgy Penguins NFT Game 'Pudgy Party' Shuts Down Less Than a Year After Launch

Crypto Insight Summary: Image: Decrypt/Pudgy Party]( Pudgy Penguins NFT Game 'Pudgy Party' Shuts Down Less Than a Year After Launch * * * By Edited by Jun 15, 2026 Jun 15, 2026 3 min read Low Taper Frog. Image: Decrypt/Pudgy Party Create an account to save your articles. Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. * Mobile battle royale game Pudgy Party has shut down and ceased development. According to a post on the game's , the crypto-native brand decided to shut down the game in an effort to divert more focus towards its other active game, Pudgy World. Pudgy Penguins token PENGU is up more than 10% on the day at a amid a broader market rebound, though it has fallen nearly 15% in the last month. This was the year that, for many, the crypto gaming dream died. Crypto Insight Analysis: Direction: Neutral Impact: Minor Impact Horizon: Short-term (1-3 days) Reasoning: Pudgy Party's shutdown has limited impact on broader crypto market as it's a niche NFT game.