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Free-to-play web3 video game Chainers announced a closed playtest for its multiplayer shooter, offering rewards in nfts and CFB tokens.
Chains.iowhich claims to have over 25 million nfts distributed and a community of over 350,000 players, aims to build on the momentum of web3 gaming by offering a blockchain-based gaming experience that combines familiar mechanics with tokenized rewards.
The free-to-play Minecraft-style web3 MMORPG, with its own Polygon-powered sidechain, has announced a closed playtest for its upcoming multiplayer shooter mode, dubbed “Chainers Arena Playtest”.
The playtest, which will take place December 5-6, will offer a select group of players the opportunity to try out the game's multiplayer shooter, provide feedback, and earn rewards in non-fungible tokens or CFB tokens.
Chainers Arena is the first multiplayer shooter within the Chainers ecosystem, combining blockchain technology with familiar game mechanics. The announcement marks the game's latest step in the developers' effort to merge traditional gaming experiences with web3 rewards.
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The closed playtest aims to showcase the game's multiplayer shooter mode, Chainers Arena, which introduces tactical gameplay elements designed to engage both competitive players and blockchain enthusiasts.
Simultaneously, the developers claim it is broader Universe chainers features interconnected game elements. As such, achievements earned in the Chainers Arena shooter can influence other parts of the game, such as the nft Farm, where players grow plants that generate FRI, a non-tradeable in-game token.
According to the developers, the resources produced in the nft Farm can soon be used to improve performance in the shooter mode, creating a symbiotic relationship between all the games in the Chainers web3 universe. Similarly, rewards earned in Chainers Arena can improve farming capabilities, further integrating the two game modes.
“In the future, resources created in nft Farm can improve your performance in the shooting game, while rewards obtained in Arena battles can improve your farming setup. “This synergy adds depth and strategy, allowing players to explore various playstyles while remaining part of a cohesive universe.”
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It is understood that players will eventually have the ability to customize their characters, purchase exclusive nfts, and participate in various in-game challenges and competitions.
The developers note that the Chainers Arena shooter mode is the first multiplayer combat experience within the Chainers ecosystem, and further add that the mode brings a “tactical gameplay layer,” making Arena not just a game, but a “exciting competitive space where strategy and action combine.” crash.”
Additionally, the developers also reward players with Polygon Tokens (POL) for completing in-game events on the nft Farm, which can also be withdrawn to self-custody wallets.
“Instead of focusing solely on profits, Chainers offers a dynamic Web 3 world with enjoyable P2E mechanics. Chainers’ economy is based on in-game tokens like FRI and CFB, which players can earn through tasks, challenges, and completing simple tasks.”
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Chainers aligns with the growing web3 gaming industry, which developers expect to grow significantly in the coming years. According to its projections, the market will increase “from $140.7 billion in 2024 to $226 billion in 2031.” The growth is expected to be driven by advances in technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality and cross-platform gaming, developers say.
To join the playtest, users must register via Chainers.io's registration form, after which selected participants will gain access to the game and will be encouraged to provide feedback to help improve it. Participants will be rewarded with an exclusive “Dummy” character skin for their “valuable feedback” and will be able to earn 400 CFB tokens based on their activity.
The Chainers universe will expand in 2024 and beyond, with future updates promising new resources, crafting systems, and multiplayer functionality. Following playtesting, the developers plan to continue refining Chainers Arena, with an official release scheduled for a later date.
