Web3 MOBAWildcardhas announced its upcoming “Exhibition: Melee on the Meteor” event, featuring two of the game’s flagship champions squaring off against one another. Developed byWords with Friendscreator Playful Studios, the game features a mix of CCG and MOBA elements, tasking players with assembling powerful champions and building decks with its unique Summons. The game has already seen a thriving fan community built through both players and streamers with a Discord server of over 30,000 fans. Now, the MOBA is set to debut a new build with a major event.With the growing popularity of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and new ways for players to experience games, Web3 has become a popular means for many game developers to create unique game ideas. NFTs have been a hot topic in the gaming community in recent years with their proposed uses in games seeing controversy among fans.Large game developers like Konamihave even looked into implementing Web3 and NFT elements in their games. Now, a popular new Web3 game,Wildcard, is gearing up to host a major event.RELATED:Sony Wants to Rent NFTs to Players and Stream SpectatorsWildcardrecently unveiled the “Melee on the Meteor” event set to debut later this week with a brand-new map. Developer Playful Studios unveiled a suite of livestreamed events set to premiere as part of the festivities, featuring showmatches between community members and streamers. The first Melee on the Meteor Exhibition match is set for February 23 at 1:00 PM ET streaming on the game’s YouTube and Twitch channels, as well as its official Discord server.
The event is billed as a grudge match between two ofWildcard’s champions, Bolgar and Locke, with the results of the showmatches determining the event’s winner. The event is set to debut the newest build forWildcardas a public playtest, bringing in both popular Web3 game streamers and community members. Spectators will also have the opportunity to earn exclusive prizes for the game, including digital collectibles allowing access to special events and the game’s NFT allow list.
Wildcard’s newest public event comes as Web3 and NFT integration have been increasingly prominent within the gaming industry. Major studios like Sony andSquare Enix have shown interest in NFTs, with blockchain technology serving as an attractive option for both digital collectibles. Several independent studios have also looked to build entire games around the use of NFTs and Web3 elements, promising unique gameplay elements for players.Wildcard’s Melee on the Meteor event will be a major showing for the upcoming Web3 MOBA.
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