History 2018

May 26 - Steem Monsters is announced and launched. LINK June 1 - Steem Monsters reaches 10,000 Booster Packs sold. LINK June 8 - Steem Monsters reaches the 1000 Starter Packs sold mark. LINK June 14 - The first Alpha Gold Foil Cards are created and airdropped to collectors. LINK June 23 - Steem Monsters begins accepting BTC, LTC, and ETH. LINK

July 14 - Steem Monsters' Monster Market is officially opened for business. LINK July 25 - Steem Monsters begins accepting US dollars for purchases. LINK August 2 - Steem Monsters reaches 100,000 packs sold. LINK August 23 - First Gameplay mechanics and battle preview are revealed. LINK August 29 - Steem Monsters website redesigned to include stats. LINK

September 4 - Steem Monsters Kickstarter campaign goes live. LINK September 11 - Steem Monsters Alpha packs sell out. LINK September 18 - The 900,000 pack Beta Edition is released, adding the game's first Neutral cards. LINK September 20 - Steem Monsters affiliate referral program launches. LINK October 14 - Splinterlands gameplay officially begins. LINK October 26 - Daily Quests begin. LINK

November 11 - 500,000 games played. LINK November 28 - 1 million games played. LINK December 21 - First Steem Monsters tournament is held. LINK