Breaking news in the world of Web3 gaming today: the interoperable blockchain game developed by Illuvium Labs, delugeproudly announced that it is breaking into the mainstream with an imminent inclusion on the Epic Games Store on November 28.
Illuvium fans can eagerly anticipate an “ultimate Arena PvP experience”, early access, auto-updating gameplay, and become part of Epic’s extensive user base of gamers that exceeds 180 million users, as it is the center of high-profile titles like Fortnite and Grand Theft Auto.
Important announcement, ranger!
Mark your calendars for November 28th! The moment you have all been waiting for is here! Illuvium Beta 3: PvP is coming, and that’s not all: we’re live in the @EpicGames Store! While you can’t download it yet, add it to your wish list and… pic.twitter.com/NNdpBLa1h8
— Iluvio (@illuviumio) November 8, 2023
Illuvium’s new ‘epic’ game dimensions
Developed using ‘Unreal Engine 5’ on the Immutable An as-yet-untitled desktop and mobile city builder that’s ready to tie into other game titles.
As part of its mission to gain widespread acceptance, Illuvium is being refined to meet Epic’s compatibility and regulation requirements, shifting to a free-to-play model that does not require NFTs, cryptocurrencies, or a digital wallet to play.
The decision to make gaming experience possible without NFTs and cryptocurrencies comes at a time when blockchain games are struggling to break into the mainstream. Widespread criticism suggests that such digital assets alter game designs, making the game focus more on monetization and less on the ultimate gaming experience.
However, this is not the first time blockchain-based games have joined Epic Games. Illuvium follows in the footsteps of Gods UnchainedBlankos Block Party and Project Red, among many others.
Join the same ecosystem as the beloved Web2 and Web3 gamesThis upcoming Illuvium x Epic Games roster is a milestone that demands widespread attention.
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