Pi Network Ventures portfolio company CiDi Games launched a test version of an app in the Pi ecosystem on May 14, offering a real-time HTML5 game platform accessible via the Pi browser. Pi Network issued an announcement on May 28 confirming that within less than a week of the test version going live, it attracted more than 81,000 players from over 160 countries.
CiDi Games Confirmed Test Features and Organic Growth Data
At launch, the test version included 10 games covering casual, puzzle, idle, action, and competitive categories. The platform’s confirmed features include skill-based tournaments, a platform progress system implemented through CiDiScore, a Pi ELF companion experience (Elf Continent), and a developer infrastructure for games integrating with Pi.
Pi Network confirmed in its announcement that CiDi Games recorded a large number of ad impressions, reflecting the commercialization capability of Pi’s ad network—applications on Pi can generate revenue for real users through the Pi ad network, provided developers build practical and engaging applications.
Developer Infrastructure and Tools Confirmed for the Pi Ecosystem
Pi Network confirmed in its announcement that the Pi ecosystem provides developers community access to more than 60 million active pioneers, Pi-native participation mechanisms, and integrated infrastructure covering the Pi wallet, Pi ad network, global payments, and social network access.
Developer tools recently released by Pi App Studio confirmed support for integrations with external AI-assisted coding tools such as Codex, Claude Code, Replit, Cursor, and Lovable. Developers can use ready-made AI prompt integrations to set up identity verification, add Pi payment functionality, and deploy directly to the Pi ecosystem.
FAQ
What are the specific one-week organic growth figures for the CiDi Games test version?
According to Pi Network’s May 28 announcement, within less than a week after the CiDi Games test version went live: it attracted more than 81,000 pioneer players from over 160 countries, total game sessions exceeded 1.2 million times, tournament participation exceeded 21,000 times, and staking additions to the Pi ecosystem catalog totaled 3.19 million Pi. Pi Network confirmed that all growth was organic, with no promotion by official Pi accounts.
What is the relationship between CiDi Games and Pi Network?
According to Pi Network’s confirmation, CiDi Games is a portfolio company of Pi Network Ventures, providing a way for Pi users to use Pi through games, while also expanding the Pi ecosystem’s game and developer infrastructure.
How do Pi developers use external AI tools to build applications on the Pi ecosystem?
According to Pi Network’s confirmation, Pi App Studio has released developer tools supporting external AI-assisted coding tools such as Codex, Claude Code, Replit, Cursor, and Lovable. Developers can use ready-made AI prompt integrations to integrate the Pi SDK and payment functionality, and deploy directly to the Pi ecosystem.
