Cyberpunk-themed recreation ecosystem Pixelverse is launching a tactical deck-building recreation ‘MemeBattle’ to include well-liked cryptocurrency memes as playable characters.
The sport will debut in January, that includes a roster of meme mascots from a number of blockchain initiatives. Within the recreation, gamers will compete in strategic battles by assembling squads of characters impressed by well-known web and crypto tradition.
The sport will launch on Base, Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 platform, chosen for its scalability, low transaction prices and built-in pockets integration to create a extra accessible expertise for gamers.
Supply: PixelverseWhat’s MemeBattle?
MemeBattle revolves round creating squads of characters impressed by cryptocurrency memes and battling opponents to earn rewards.
The sport’s preliminary lineup contains mascots from Base initiatives equivalent to Brett, Toshi, Canine in Me, Keyboard Cat, and Mochi. Different blockchain-based characters, together with Pudgy Penguins, Turbo, and Mew, will even be featured.
While the sport is categorized as a deck-builder, the characters is not going to be represented as conventional playing cards. Pixelverse has not disclosed the precise gameplay format however said that it’s going to transfer away from typical card mechanics.
Supply: PixelverseA Rising Blockchain Portfolio
Pixelverse gained recognition earlier this yr with PixelTap, a Telegram mini-game that attracted a large viewers. MemeBattle is the subsequent step in its improvement pipeline, designed to broaden the corporate’s presence in blockchain-based gaming.
The undertaking has acquired funding from Gate.io’s $50 million Meme Fund, which helps initiatives centered on meme and community-driven content material within the crypto area. Moreover, investments from Delphi Ventures and Mechanism Capital have helped fund its improvement.
Launching with 10 characters, MemeBattle goals to mix components of web tradition with tactical gameplay. While extra particulars concerning the recreation will possible be launched nearer to its debut, it alerts continued experimentation within the intersection of crypto, gaming, and cultural traits.
