A lot anticipated esports MOBA sport Wildcard is gearing up for launch, with the primary closed alpha playtest for NFT holders approaching Friday 14th March.
The group, led by Paul and Katy Drake Bettner, has additionally dropped the primary wave of its WC tokens, 20% of the token provide, at the side of the discharge of its whitepaper.
Presently, WC tokens are locked to forestall buying and selling by a mechanism the developer calls “airlock”. Sooner or later they may change into tradable, however initially airlocked tokens are used to construct consciousness and liquidity, with the intention to create a wholesome ecosystem with a sustainable holder neighborhood pre-launch.
Within the whitepaper, we additionally discover out that Wildcard isn’t going to be a web3 sport in any respect. As a substitute, it will likely be a F2P PC/console sport centered on participant expression (i.e. skins, beauty enhancements, customization) – revolving round “the sale of off-chain playing cards and card packs” with the intention to be optimized for present web2 platforms, marketplaces and storefronts. There will definitely not be any play-to-win.
The web3 components, together with the onchain WC token, are as a substitute a part of a metagame referred to as Wildclash, which in flip, will likely be distributed and used by the crypto-native 1000’s.television platform. Designed for the extra web3-oriented viewers, collectors, and speculators within the Wildcard universe, the WC tokens will likely be eligible for each gamers and spectators based mostly on their engagement.
It basically supplies an extra ingredient of liquidity and enjoyable for essentially the most supportive neighborhood. That’s why Playful Studios is allocating 100% of the overall 88,888,888 token provide to its neighborhood, not like any earlier web3 sport developer.
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