US developer Proof of Play has introduced that Season 3 for its absolutely onchain sport Pirate Nation will begin on Thursday 14th November.
This play-to-earn occasion will see gamers accumulating factors for his or her actions throughout the sport, in addition to for staking the Ethereum-based PIRATE token. Excessive multipliers will likely be awarded to these gamers who roll over their PIRATE token rewards from earlier seasons.
By way of gameplay, the crafting system has been expanded, whereas the pirate and ship degree caps have been raised to 35 and 5 respectively. Guilds are additionally anticipated to be added into the sport sooner or later.
One thing else to notice is that Season 3 won’t straight award factors for these holding the Founder Pirates NFTs. As a substitute, there will likely be a separate Collector leaderboard with its personal set of rewards for NFT holders, whereas there will likely be a Social leaderboard primarily based round likes, retweets, and referrals.
Proof of Play hasn’t offered any particular figures for the sport’s viewers, nevertheless it’s mentioned the playerbase doubled between Seasons 1 and a couple of. Extra particularly, nonetheless, there have been greater than 350 million transactions on its Apex and Boss L3 blockchains, which make them two of the best quantity rollup blockchains, overwhelmed solely by Coinbase’s Base blockchain.
“With the launch of Season 3, we’re transferring nearer to realizing our imaginative and prescient for Proof of Play as a sophisticated onchain infrastructure that helps hundreds of thousands of avid gamers,” mentioned Proof of Play’s CEO Amitt Mahajan.
“The Proof of Play engine, which powers Pirate Nation, isn’t simply one other gaming chain — it’s a cutting-edge onchain sport engine designed to allow builders to construct video games onchain sooner than offchain. We’re creating a strong, decentralized basis for the subsequent technology of onchain video games, beginning with Pirate Nation.”
You will discover out extra about what Proof of Play is doing in our latest interview with Mahajan, beneath.