The Gaming Season Index helps you answer a simple but powerful question in real time:
Is it GameFi season right now?
By tracking how many of the top gaming tokens are outperforming Bitcoin over a given time period, this index gives you an instant snapshot of the momentum, hype, and investor appetite within the blockchain gaming and metaverse sectors.
Whether you're trading GameFi tokens or just curious about when crypto gaming is heating up, the Gaming Season Index shows you the trend at a glance.
The Gaming Season Index is a percentage-based crypto market indicator that tracks the performance of the top gaming-related tokens compared to Bitcoin (BTC) over either 30 days or 90 days.
Inspired by tools like the Altcoin Season Index and the Meme Season Index, it answers the question:
Are gaming tokens outperforming Bitcoin right now?
We track a curated list of the most relevant gaming and metaverse tokens, including:
For each token, we calculate the percentage return over the chosen timeframe (30 or 90 days) and compare it to Bitcoin's performance over the same period.
The Gaming Season Index is calculated as: (Number of Gaming Tokens Outperforming BTC / Total Gaming Tokens) x 100
This results in a score between 0 and 100.
| Index Range | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0-24 | Game Over 🕹️❌ | Most gaming tokens are underperforming. The metaverse is quiet. Investors are AFK. |
| 25-49 | Tutorial Mode 🎓 | A few GameFi tokens are gaining traction. Early signals appear, but the market isn't ready to “press start” just yet. |
| 50-74 | Leveling Up ⚔️ | Over half of gaming tokens are beating Bitcoin. Interest is rising, builders are active, and Web3 gamers are logging in. |
| 75-89 | Boss Fight Ahead 🧙♂️🔥 | Strong outperformance across the GameFi sector. Social buzz, new launches, and token pumps signal major momentum. |
| 90-100 | Full Gaming Season 👾🚀 | The market is fully in GameFi mode. Metaverse tokens dominate, VCs are back, and players are earning. Welcome to the bull run for crypto gaming. GG. |
Gaming tokens are cryptocurrencies associated with blockchain games, play-to-earn ecosystems, and metaverse platforms. They power in-game economies, governance systems, NFTs, and more.
What does “Gaming Season” mean in crypto?Gaming Season refers to a phase in the market when gaming and metaverse tokens outperform major assets like Bitcoin. It often reflects a surge in GameFi narratives, token speculation, and investor interest in virtual worlds and digital ownership.
How often is the Gaming Season Index updated?The index is updated daily and uses rolling performance data from the past 30 or 90 days.