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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

4 years

we built an rts with zk snarks. coming 8/8

Dark Forest Blog

Dark Forest - a decentralized zk-RTS game, built on Ethereum with zero-knowledge cryptography.

blog.zkga.me

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

"This is also likely why blockchain projects that raise a lot of money but are unscrupulous, or even just corporate-controlled profit-oriented 'VC chains', tend to fail: even a billion dollars of capital cannot compete with a project having a soul."

vitalik.eth

@VitalikButerin

3 years

New post: Endnotes on 2020: Crypto and Beyond

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

3 years

dark forest is hiring a full-stack developer. details below. work on the world's only fully crypto-native MMO game, at the bleeding edge of applied ZK tech and Ethereum application development. (1/n)

Dark Forest: Full-Stack Developer | Notion

Subscribe to our hiring announcements newsletter to receive updates about new openings.

darkforest-eth.notion.site

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@darkforest_eth

4 years

dark forest v0.3 has ended. here's a recap thread (1/n)

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

sending out 3200+ whitelist keys over the next few hours 🔑

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 5: The Junk Wars will begin in 15 minutes (10PM PST). 💡 We're emailing keys now, and you may enter the universe now, but you won't be able make any moves until 10PM PST. 1/ 🧵

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@darkforest_eth

4 years

LADIES, IF HE: - keeps his secrets to himself - never responds - generates toxic waste during a multiparty computation setup ceremony - is a tuple of 3 elliptic curve points in F_p^12 and F_p he's not your man. he's a zero-knowledge succinct noninteractive argument of knowledge

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@darkforest_eth

4 years

dark forest v0.4 is live at keys going out in batches this weekend and early next week more info below (1/n)

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

💥testing 🌃

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

3 years

blockchains are valuable because they let us create shared realities

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Dark Forest v0.6 is now live. (1/n)

Dark Forest Blog

Dark Forest - a decentralized zk-RTS game, built on Ethereum with zero-knowledge cryptography.

blog.zkga.me

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

looking at early-ish august for next dark forest round

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

the Dark Forest team supports the implementation of EIP-1559 to improve the user experience of Ethereum network transactions. #supportEIP1559 #Ethereum

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 4: Society Eggnog, will begin this Friday, October 1st. It's the lightning round!⚡️ 🧵 (1/n)

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Merry Christmas! dark forest v0.5 is live -> sending keys this weekend. happy hunting 👾

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Round 5 coming late February.

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@darkforest_eth

4 years

dark forest is a fully-decentralized RTS built on ethereum with zk-SNARKs. it the first persistent hidden information game ever built on a decentralized system (2/n)

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

3 years

dark forest has passed 1 million transactions on @xdaichain in only ~2 weeks! 🥳

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

4 years

how it started how it's going

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

3 years

Round 4 begins tomorrow. 🪐 Need some extra time to secure the win? Fill this out and give it to your employer:

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

a huge thank you to dark forest players and fans for an amazing gitcoin round! your support makes this all possible 🚀🚀🚀 we’ve been relatively quiet the past few weeks. round 4 coming soon, as well as some exciting new stuff…

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Hello Dark Forest players! The dreaded whitelist is no more! Today we're launching Dark Forest Lobbies! Here’s a video by @spencecoin explaining how it works. To learn more, keep reading 👇

Introducing Dark Forest Lobbies

Today, we are announcing the next evolution of Dark Forest: Lobbies!Lobbies are a fully on-chain configuration & deployment system for your own Dark Forest u...

www.youtube.com

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

3 years

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 3: Grape Extra-Small, will go live on August 12 (this Thursday)! 🪐 The objective? It's a race to the center of the universe. 🧵(1/n)

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

we're floored by your contributions to the Dark Forest @gitcoin grant. the support you've all shown us, whether it's gitcoin, here on twitter, discord, or in Dark Forest itself... it's humbling. the DF universe will continue to grow. ❤️

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

3 years

shoutout to xDAI for smoothly scaling up their node infrastructure to handle the traffic generated by this dark forest round :)

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

2 years

The final round of Dark Forest v0.6 - Round 5 - is coming soon. 🪐 There are a LOT of new things. 🚀 Welcome to The Junk Wars. 1/n🧵

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

maybe the real NFTs were the friends we made along the way

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

to the anonymous player who purchased $2000 of hats... we see you and we appreciate you 🥺🥺 (planet hat proceeds support dev work and the prize pool 🤠🤠🤠)

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

1/ New DF guest blog post! *NightMarket: A zkMarketplace on Dark Forest* @0xSage and @xyz_pierre present a marketplace where @darkforest_eth players can privately buy / sell planet coordinates using zkSNARKs. Built for @0xPARC 's ZK Learning Group.

Dark Forest Blog

Dark Forest - a decentralized zk-RTS game, built on Ethereum with zero-knowledge cryptography.

blog.zkga.me

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

the reveal marketplace allows anyone to auction off coordinate broadcasts for xdai. thanks to interoperability, *new game features* in a decentralized game can be added by anyone, not just the original devs - this is literally not possible in traditional games.

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Love making nifty UIs? Think you could improve our game's look and feel? We're hiring!

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

3 years

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 3: Grape Extra-Small, has ended. 🍇 There were over 2500 players in this race to the center of the universe! 🧵 (1/n)

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

3 years

dark forest v0.5, deployed on @xdaichain , has been quietly but single-handedly exceeding all total eth mainnet gas usage in the last week

spencecoin.eth

@spencecoin

3 years

I assume this is because of @darkforest_eth

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

2 years

ready for #ethdenver ✅

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

4 years

soon

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

we were playing squid games before it was cool 🦑

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

10 months

A new community-run Dark Forest round from our friends at @DFArchon starts in 3 days!

DF Archon

@DFArchon

10 months

👋Welcome back to @darkforest_eth ! 🚀We’re organizing DF ARES v0.1 Round 1 at @alt_layer 🗓️19th Jul. - 23rd Jul. 🎁Win awesome prizes 😍😍 🙏Special thanks to @realMaskNetwork @GoldAdventure & all the supporters 🔥🔥🔥

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

coming soon...

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Thank you all for coming to the Dark Forest x @d_fdao Community Meetup here at ETHDenver! 🙌 It was great to meet so many of you explorers face to face.

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Hello Dark Forest players! During the final several days of v0.6 Round 5, the @d_fdao group discovered a mechanism by which they could multiply the energy regeneration of a planet they owned by 1024, allowing them to turn a planet into an energy gatling gun.

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

i literally do not know anything about zero knowledge proofs

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

we've seen nothing but positive reactions after launching Dark Forest artifacts as NFTs. three separate Dark Forest DAOs (guilds) have even built p2p marketplaces for those NFT artifacts.

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@darkforest_eth

4 years

the scoring period for Dark Forest v0.4 has ended. our recap post: (1/n)

Dark Forest Blog

Dark Forest - a decentralized zk-RTS game, built on Ethereum with zero-knowledge cryptography.

blog.zkga.me

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

dark forest v0.6 round 2 starts today first batch of whitelist keys has just been sent out; check your inbox

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Attention Dark Forest community members! We'll be co-hosting AN EVENING IN THE DARK FOREST with @d_fdao this Tuesday at @EFDevcon , in the main venue hacker basement. Join us for a community meetup, talks and panels from players and devs, and a new DF gamemode by @d_fdao !

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

:gm:

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

sending out 1000 keys rn lol

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

dark forest is on @gitcoin . we'd love to have your support during this matching round 🪐 the games & digital worlds of the future will be community-designed, community-built, and community-supported; we're excited to be a part of the movement ❤️

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

to all the dark forest explorers out there: thank you for coming on this journey with us. we couldn't do this without you

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Round 4 is officially over! Congrats to @orden_gg on 1st place with a classy 777,777,777 score. 🏆 The wrapup will follow in the coming weeks - for now, feel free to continue exploring the universe. 🪐

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

thinking about the future of DF. dms open at @chubivan if you wanna talk (^:

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@darkforest_eth

4 years

*new post: a look at the dark forest zkps*

Dark Forest Blog

Dark Forest - a decentralized zk-RTS game, built on Ethereum with zero-knowledge cryptography.

blog.zkga.me

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

forget the markets, focus on the tech. buckle up, the crypto-native gaming journey is going to be a long ride an excellent thread below from a cautious skeptic on permissionlessness, digital physics, zkSNARKs, and more

Lars Doucet

@larsiusprime

2 years

Okay, the day has finally come. I am forced to grudgingly admit that I have found a blockchain game that legitimately does something with Blockchain that is genuinely new, innovative, and that you can't do with a centralized service. That game is Dark Forest.

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

the most powerful nation-states 150 years from now will exist natively in & will have been born in cyberspace (1/3)

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 1 - Fascinated Manager - is complete! Congratulations to all who participated 🪐 A wrap-up post and information on winners, prizes, and Round 2 are coming shortly.

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Ever wonder who develops Dark Forest? Now's your chance to meet the team! Learn many interesting, thoughtful, and 100% true facts about the dev squad in these new graphics.

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

4 years

good morning to everyone except the player who stole 50k silver from me overnight

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 3: Grape Extra-Small.. is now LIVE! 🪐

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@darkforest_eth

1 year

Hack with us on some new games and autonomous worlds, alongside @ETHGlobal , @0xPARC , and @latticexyz !

0xPARC

@0xPARC

1 year

1/ [Announcing the Autonomous Worlds Hackathon] on May 18, @ETHGlobal , @0xPARC and @latticexyz will be hosting a 5-day online hackathon on the theme of AWs. Join us to explore the frontiers of onchain games, virtual worlds, and their tooling & scaling

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

pretty epic game rn. (s/o @Ner0nzz for the map data)

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Seeing a Dark Forest round run independently, by the community, is mind-blowing. 👏 Will be exciting to watch this unfold!

MarrowDAO | Guild W

@marrowdao

2 years

Welcome back to Dark Forest @darkforest_eth ! RED or BLUE?

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

thank you alan! @alanw_luo is stepping down from the core dev team to focus on school. grateful for your contributions!

Dark Forest Blog

Dark Forest - a decentralized zk-RTS game, built on Ethereum with zero-knowledge cryptography.

blog.zkga.me

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Stop worrying about prices and go conquer some planets

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

If you hold a Dark Forest prize planet NFT, you can now enter the Valhalla channel in the DF Discord. type "!join" in #enter -valhalla to get in 🪐

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

4 years

working on some new planet graphics let us know what you guys think

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

2 years

DEFCON: 19th of April 2022, Amsterdam.

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

lots of keys going out tonight...

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

we're running a program on building w/ ZK crypto starting later this month. if you're a strong engineer looking to spend 10-15h/wk learning about SNARKs and their applications, see below. no crypto experience required, though familiarity with basic discrete math is recommended

0xPARC

@0xPARC

2 years

(1/n) 0xPARC: Applied ZK Learning Group Developers from Ethereum Foundation and 0xPARC are facilitating a small "applied ZK learning group" for engineers interested in learning about zero-knowledge cryptography and its applications. Apply by Fri Nov 19

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@darkforest_eth

4 years

we made dark forest so that we could shitpost about snarks on twitter

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Thanks for playing! Congratulations to @d_fdao and @orden_gg for sharing first place! We've got so much more in store for you all (:

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Want to host your own Dark Forest round for a few friends, or for an entire community? 🪐 We'll walk you through it. 1/🧵

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

See y’all soon!

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

a good blockchain game needs to be a good game first

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

working on some new tx log ideas... 👀 thoughts?

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

we're opening DF v0.5 for freeplay mode and sending out 3000 more whitelist keys this weekend 🥳 with the start of freeplay mode comes our first COMMUNITY PLUGINS CONTEST! we'll be awarding "mythic"-tier artifacts to the best plugins. more info:

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

decentralized governance of virtual universes

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dark forest

@darkforest_eth

2 years

A lot has happened since we announced Dark Forest v0.6 six months ago. Really, it was that recent... 🤯 Well, here's what's happened since then, and here are some thoughts on the future (including Round 5):

Dark Forest Blog

Dark Forest - a decentralized zk-RTS game, built on Ethereum with zero-knowledge cryptography.

blog.zkga.me

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

putting together a thousand final touches to get THE JUNK WARS started! stay tuned...

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

gg r3

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

curious - anyone want to collab?

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 2: Inspire Hallowed, has concluded. 🪐 This round was live from June 28 through July 7 and had nearly 1900 players! 🧵 (1/n)

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

happy birthday @VitalikButerin ! 🎂🎂🎂

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

gm

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@darkforest_eth

4 years

800 more keys going out tonight. going to try to get through more of the waitlist this week

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Any Dark Forest friends here at #ETHDenver ? 📣 Come to the Dark Forest x @d_fdao community meetup! 🗓️ Tomorrow (Sat. Feb 19) 🕑 2PM MST 📍 WeWork - 1615 Platte St, Denver, CO 80202 (capacity limited to 50)

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@darkforest_eth

4 years

-friEND -boyfriEND -girlfriEND -bestfriEND only ZERO-KNOWLEDGE SUCCINCT NONINTERACTIVE ARGUMENT OF KNOWLEDGE has no END

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Dark Forest v0.5: the top 50 players. Prize pool winners will be contacted shortly.

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

our job is to

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 4: Society Eggnog, ended in a flash! ⚡️ The lightning round lasted for less than 4 days (roughly 84 hours!) yet still 1700 players were able to participate. 🧵 (1/n)

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Inspired Hallowed (Dark Forest v0.6 Round 2) begins this Monday (1/n)

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 2 (Inspired Hallowed) has ended. More updates, a recap, and round 2 valhalla prize planets coming soon…

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

v0.5 ranked play is over. more announcements coming tonight :)

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

Good morning dark forest Twitter

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

hello DF players and devs! we've been lying low since @EFDevconnect - cooking on a few new things, and watching + supporting community projects building on top of DF. here's an update on what the core team has been up to:

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@darkforest_eth

2 years

Might bring some stickers to #ETHDenver 👀 Which artifact of these four would you want the most as a sticker? (Poll below)

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

round 1 of dark forest v.06 has officially concluded! here are the top players and the points they scored. thank you to everyone who participated, and make sure to look out for the next round!

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@darkforest_eth

4 years

shoutouts to @blockscoutcom for making a sweet custom theme for the DFv0.4 contract

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@darkforest_eth

3 years

shoutout to @xdaichain for sponsoring this round's xDAI faucet, enabling us to drip $0.15 to new players for gas 💨

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