The role-playing sport sees gamers slashing their means by way of dungeons and managers whereas its Web3 parts permit gamers to choose up NFTs.
HitBox Video games has raised $1.6 million in funding for its Web3-based hack ‘n’ slash role-playing sport Swords of Blood. The backing was seen from Basic Labs, Gate io Labs, Grasp Ventures, and others.
The hack ‘n’ slash title is the Web3 enlargement to the profitable Web2 sport, Blade Certain, and Swords of Blood intends to merge each Web2 and Web3 with this newest instalment. The sport offers gamers with a gaming expertise that resembles the feel and appear of a Diablo title, with the participant having the ability to tackle totally different roles corresponding to a battle mage or sword grasp. The title is aiming to be accessible for these within the Web3 parts whereas nonetheless offering a stable, high-quality gaming expertise and story.
The sport gives dungeon exploration, mini-bosses, and solo gameplay enlargement. There’s additionally the flexibility for gamers to affix clans and compete in tournaments. All through the participant’s journey, the participant can gather assets corresponding to gold and craft helpful gadgets and weapons.
Securing participant property
The creators of the sport are stepping in with an abundance of expertise. CEO of Hitbox Video games, James Seaman boasts 35 years of expertise in sports activities growth and administration, director of sport growth Mariusz Szynalik additionally brings expertise to the desk with a decade of sport publishing and administration behind them. The workforce additionally has expertise from long-running franchises corresponding to Sim Metropolis, Rainbow Six, and Prince of Persia.
Gamers can win tokens and NFTs by becoming a member of in on multiplayer modes and tournaments, they will additionally unlock particular upgrades for his or her gadgets and legendary gadgets will be exchanged for fiat monetisation by way of the NFT market.
CEO at Hitbox Video games, James Seaman commented on the upcoming sport saying, “We designed Swords of Blood as a free-to-play RPG to faucet into the marketplace for mass adoption by each Web2 and Web3 gamers. The sport is able to obtain and play, no must buy any NFTs or take care of exterior wallets. Your account could have a safe custodial pockets to carry all gadgets or use SWDTKN tokens with out leaving the sport”
Seaman went on to say “Gamers will stay in full management of their property, which can’t be revoked or locked. That is extremely necessary in rebuilding a sturdy blockchain system, particularly after the most recent occasions with a flawed possession mannequin, which led to crypto market volatility”.
The sport can be launched on Polygon and the brand new step is an NFT sale for early adopters who want to personal part of the sport. This assortment is meant to be introduced quickly and Swords of Blood is at the moment trying towards its beta launch.
