Immutable Revamps Weekly Rewards

On February 19, 2026, Immutable rolled out a major upgrade to its $60,000 Weekly Reward program—and this isn’t just a minor tweak. It’s a structural shift designed to reward what truly matters in web3 gaming: consistent, meaningful gameplay.

If you’ve been following the evolution of blockchain games, you already know that sustainable engagement is the holy grail. Immutable’s new dynamic tiering system takes a bold step in that direction, moving away from one-time interactions and toward long-term player commitment across the unified Immutable Chain.

Let’s break down what this means for players—and why it matters.

A Dynamic Tier System That Rewards Real Players

At the heart of this overhaul is a new dynamic tiering system powered by Weekly Points.

Instead of rewarding passive actions or single transactions, the system now tracks ongoing activity. Players must complete quests across the unified chain to earn Weekly Points and maintain their position in the rankings. The more consistent your gameplay, the higher your tier—and the better your share of the $60,000 weekly pool.

Immutable has introduced five distinct tiers:

• Common – Entry-level access to basic weekly rewards

• Uncommon – Improved reward odds and distribution

• Rare – Higher value rewards and mythic eligibility

• Epic – Significantly better odds for premium and mythic items

• Legendary – Maximum rewards and highest mythic eligibility

This structure ensures that the most dedicated players—not opportunistic grinders—benefit the most.

Real-Time Tracking Through Immutable Play

To support this system, Immutable upgraded its Immutable Play hub with a comprehensive profile panel. Players can now monitor:

• Weekly Points

• Tier progression

• Community leaderboard positioning

• Quest completion milestones

Transparency is key here. You can see exactly how your in-game performance translates into tangible rewards. In the world of web3, where trust and data verification are critical, that level of clarity sets a new standard.

From The Main Quest to Perpetual Rewards

This update didn’t happen overnight. It’s the next chapter in Immutable’s broader rewards evolution.

Back in April 2024, Immutable launched The Main Quest, featuring a massive $50 million token reward pool. It was one of the largest incentive programs in the history of web3 gaming and helped bootstrap adoption of Immutable’s zkEVM network.

By April 2025, the platform transitioned to Perpetual Rewards, signaling a move away from speculative reward spikes and toward sustainable incentives. Instead of “pump and dump” cycles, Immutable began focusing on retention, long-term participation, and ecosystem health.

To date, over $1 million worth of $IMX tokens have already been distributed. While Immutable reports 5.6 million lifetime wallets, around 25,000 active wallets consistently participate in weekly rewards—demonstrating a highly engaged core community.

The Power of the Unified Immutable Chain

A crucial enabler of this new system was the February 11, 2026 merger of Immutable X and zkEVM into a single Immutable Chain.

This consolidation created a unified Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible environment. The result?

• Simplified tracking of player activity

• Unified asset management

• More accurate reward allocation

• Better resistance against sybil attacks

Before the merger, Immutable had already processed nearly 150 million transactions on zkEVM infrastructure. With everything now consolidated, reward tracking across hundreds of games becomes far more seamless and scalable.

Flagship Games Driving Engagement

Immutable Play currently hosts over 270 titles, and several flagship games are tightly integrated with the rewards system:

• Guild of Guardians – A mobile RPG where players assemble hero squads and clear dungeons.

• Gods Unchained – A competitive trading card game leveraging enhanced staking and forging mechanics.

• Illuvium – An expansive open-world auto-battler focused on rare creature collection.

• MetalCore – A large-scale mech combat experience emphasizing tactical territorial warfare.

Each of these titles feeds activity into the Weekly Points system, reinforcing the ecosystem’s interconnected design.

This is what modern blockchain gaming infrastructure should look like: unified identity, cross-game rewards, and tokenized incentives that span an entire network—not isolated silos.

The Role of $IMX in the Ecosystem

Everything revolves around the $IMX token.

As the native utility asset of the ecosystem, $IMX powers:

• Transaction fees

• Governance participation

• Staking rewards

• Weekly reward distributions

Under Immutable’s protocol, 2% of all NFT and in-game transactions are redistributed to stakers and ecosystem participants. That creates a circular economy where active players and token holders directly benefit from platform growth.

With approximately 97% of the $IMX supply already in circulation as of early 2026, dilution risks are minimal—an important factor for long-term reward sustainability.

Fighting Bots and Sybil Attacks

One of the biggest challenges in web3 gaming is botting.

Static reward systems often attract automated scripts designed to extract value without contributing real gameplay. Immutable’s dynamic tiers make this much harder.

Because advancement requires consistent, genuine gameplay, bot accounts would need sustained performance across multiple quests and games. That significantly increases the cost and complexity of exploit attempts.

The result? A healthier ecosystem where rewards flow to actual players.

In a previous cycle, a mythic-tier winner earned approximately $115 USD in rewards—proof that meaningful value is achievable through authentic participation.

A New Standard for Web3 Engagement

Immutable’s $60,000 Weekly Reward program is now live on Immutable Play for all registered users.

More than just a reward pool, this update represents a shift in philosophy. It signals that the future of web3 gaming belongs to ecosystems that:

• Track real engagement

• Reward consistent players

• Build circular token economies

• Minimize exploitability

• Unify identity across games

As the broader landscape of blockchain games continues to mature, systems like Immutable’s dynamic tiers may well become the blueprint for sustainable growth.

For players, the message is simple: show up, play consistently, climb the tiers—and let your engagement speak for itself.