Saga is going live with its Pegasus testnet.
Saga is going live with its Pegasus testnet.
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Saga launches Pegasus incentivized testnet for Web3 gaming

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Saga, a Layer-1 blockchain protocol and developer ecosystem for Web3 games, has officially launched its incentivized testnet Pegasus.

This marks the first step in a comprehensive launch sequence leading to the full-featured Saga Protocol V1 Mainnet, scheduled for release in early 2024. The launch of Pegasus sets the stage for developers and consumers to unlock the true potential of blockchain technology within the gaming industry, the company said.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.