More Than 100 Games Promised, Delivery Still Ahead

XAI had just fallen below USD 1 for the first time since listing, and the community remained shaken by selling pressure. The foundation was about to set out its next step for bringing in games. The Night Watchman would judge it as a node operator, while engineer A-Zhen had an integration schedule to manage.

The price steadied around USD 1.05 as trading volume contracted sharply. The foundation announced a strategic partnership with Media Indie Exchange. Over ten years, the organization had built a network spanning thousands of independent games; it planned to bring more than 100 of them to Xai within the next year. The announcement stressed that many were already sold on Steam and that the aim was real wallet connections and real daily transaction volume, rather than onchain activity with no underlying use. The Night Watchman had one question: “Of those 100 games, how many will actually make it to launch?” A-Zhen had no time to comment; new integration work had entered her schedule for those days. The announcement ended with “Only Xai can do it.” The narrator heard the weight of that claim and remembered how the slide that had begun three days earlier had taken the price below USD 1 the previous day.

The announcement shifted the community’s attention from defending a price level to integrating games, and it made the development schedule more crowded. But the partnership described a plan for the coming year: more than 100 planned games could not be counted as games already live. The Night Watchman wanted to see which ones would actually launch, A-Zhen first had to sort out the order of integrations, and the narrator would measure the sweeping slogan against what followed.