Pixels Opens Frontend Code to Developers, Backend and Creator Tools Coming Next
Pixels Opens Frontend Code to Developers, Backend and Creator Tools Coming Next
🔓 Pixels goes open-source
Pixels has open-sourced its game client, allowing developers to download, modify, and connect custom versions to the platform's sandbox environment.
What's available now:
- Frontend code repository
- Ability to create modded versions
- Sandbox connection for testing
Coming soon:
- Backend code release
- Creator tools
- One-click hosting for custom forks
- Community voting system
Developers have already begun building modifications, with early examples showcased in the announcement. The move represents a shift toward community-driven development for the web3 farming game.
Full technical details and repository access are available in the Pixels Post announcement.
Pixels Post announcement (plus some funny examples from devs already building) 👇 pixelspost.substack.com/p/we-just-open…
The Pixels client is now open-source 🎉 Devs can now download the frontend, mod it, and connect their own version to our sandbox. Backend is next - plus creator tools, one-click hosting for forks, community voting, and more. Repo + full breakdown 👇
Pixels Enables Direct USDC to vPIXEL Purchases Through Stacked App
Pixels has integrated a new purchasing option for its in-game currency, **vPIXEL**, through the Stacked app. **Key Details:** - Players can now buy vPIXEL directly using USDC - The feature is available through the [Stacked app](https://stacked.app) - This provides a streamlined method for acquiring in-game currency This integration follows the June launch of the Stacked shop, which initially enabled players to transfer PIXEL tokens into the game. The new USDC payment option offers an additional pathway for players to obtain vPIXEL without needing to first acquire PIXEL tokens.
Pixels Launches 24-Hour Shorelime Event for 2026
**Shorelime 2026 Event Now Live** Pixels has launched its annual Shorelime event, running for just 24 hours. Players can: - Plant shorelime crops - Harvest their yields - Craft special items - Compete for prizes The time-limited nature creates urgency for the farming game's community to participate. This marks the return of the popular seasonal event that challenges players to maximize their farming efficiency within the tight timeframe. Full event details and mechanics are available on the [Pixels Post](https://pixelspost.substack.com/p/shorelimes-are-back-for-24h). The event follows recent Pixels activities including the Community Cup competition and a chicken-themed Terra event.
Pixels Community Cup Competition Announced
Pixels has launched the **Pixels Community Cup**, a competitive event for players of the web3 farming game. Key details: - Full event information and registration available on the [Pixels Post](https://pixelspost.substack.com/p/compete-in-the-pixels-community-cup) - Competition format and rules outlined in the official announcement - Open to the Pixels gaming community The event builds on Pixels' ongoing expansion as an interoperable web3 farming game, now available on mobile platforms.
🎂 Heidi Multiplied Herself
**New Quest Alert in Pixels** Heidi's birthday celebration has taken an unexpected turn - she's somehow multiplied herself across the game world. **Your Mission:** - Find the real Heidi among all the duplicates - Help get the birthday party started - Unlock cake, confetti, and managed chaos The quest is now live in the farming game. Players need to identify the authentic Heidi to proceed with the festivities. [Read full details on Pixels Post](https://pixelspost.substack.com/p/new-event-heidis-birthday-bake)