We're not even fully ramped yet with player counts and
@ProofOfPlay
's Apex chain is already 14th on
@l2beat
's list.
Remember that we're an L3.
We're coming for you, ApeX
GM everyone
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Thanks for the shout-out,
@sgoldfed
!
Scaling fully onchain games is extremely difficult, but
@Arbitrum
Orbit is a great foundation for building the blockchain tech necessary to do it.
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Really excited for this.
Essentially creates programmable wallets so devs can continue to extend the capabilities of Ethereum accounts.
Like any fundamental improvement: it's easy to see first-order effects of this, harder to see the second-order effects.
There's confusion why onchain games matter. Here's why:
Onchain games are forever games that can't be shut down because the company that made it disappears or decides it's not profitable to run anymore.
They are games truly owned and sustained by the community & players
People ask about startup moats, competitive advantages, etc.
One advantage I always highlight: our community.
Many in our community minted pirates & have stuck around through the last year of updates to help steer the direction of the game.
You're awesome, and we're grateful.
Our history at
@ProofOfPlay
has been a series of individual weekly releases and features coming together into larger story arcs: minting, game launch, PvP, monetization, migration to Apex...
A new arc starts today. 💥
Love seeing more L3s!
More L3s = More asset fragmentation
Handling funds seamlessly across a dozen chains will be a requirement for great Ethereum wallets
I was just on a call with a potential partner asking us about dev APIs.
I stopped him mid sentence and told him we're fully onchain so there was no need.
He then thanked me and offered me his first born.
This is the power of onchain games.
Study onchain games
Since we migrated to the Apex blockchain in our Multichain infrastructure, the numbers have been moving in the right direction.
Our gas costs as a company fell **95%** while executing ~5M transactions. The player base also grew by over 20% and with strong long-term retention
🏴☠️ Set sail with us as we proudly announce the release of
@PirateNation
on the HyperPlay Store! 🌊⚓️ This indie gem, brought to you by the talented team at
@ProofOfPlay
, promises a sea of adventures, treasures, and unexpected fun.
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💎…