DeGods, introduced Season 3 of its assortment on August 13, which incorporates an up to date artwork “downgrade” and new ad-based enterprise mannequin referred to as Factors Parlor.
Its guardian firm, [de]labs described this new initiative as one that’s set to “redefine the NFT space” whereas infus[ing] it with a “burst of color, excitement, and community engagement.”
Launched in 2021, DeGods is a deflationary 10K PFP assortment of gods wearing fashionable streetwear-meets-ancient-deity vibes, serving as one of the widespread NFT tasks.
Behind the “Art Downgrade”
After receiving backlash on its current “art upgrade,” [de]labs launched what seems to be a first-time utilization of an “art downgrade.”
Drawing inspiration from Nineteen Sixties pop artwork icons like Roy Lichtenstein and basic American comedian e book illustrators, the Art Downgrade adopts a simplified, nostalgic aesthetic that revitalizes the prevailing DeGods assortment via non-dilutive art work that’s “vibrant” and a “simpler art style,” together with an total IP growth.
Distinctive to this mechanism is that DeGods holders can now “opt into” the Season 3 improve for 333 $DUST, its native token, per NFT. In line with a press launch shared with nft now, the charge construction will lower over time to make sure widespread accessibility.
“We’re experimenting with some fresh art and exciting rewards. Get ready for something cool,” stated DeGods founder Rohun Vora, who additionally goes by the alias ‘Frank DeGods.’”
However for the PFP assortment, Season 3 isn’t simply one other NFT initiative, however one thing greater that facilities round [de]labs’ give attention to sustained, substantial progress, and an tried shift away from the speculative hype that has considerably endangered and prevented widespread adoption of this expertise.
What’s ‘Points Parlor’?
Earlier this month, DeGods launched Factors Parlor, a novel factors system and new gamified enterprise mannequin that speaks to how customers get rewarded from NFT tasks.
Factors Parlor is a dynamic platform that Mud Labs developed to foster neighborhood engagement, in addition to improve DeGods’ model visibility.
For DeGods, Factors Parlor is greater than only a gamified rewards platform, however a novel advert product that instantly connects manufacturers and DeGods holders.
“[de]labs believe that the real value of DeGods lies in its vibrant community, their engagement, and the attention they bring. The introduction of Points Parlor and the unique Art Downgrade is a testament to this ethos. [de]labs is committed to cultivating a community that is inclusive, engaged, and rewarded for their loyalty,” the press launch states.
Gamers can use their loyalty factors, that are earned via holding a DeGods NFT, to win rewards. In line with the press launch, the prize pool will comprise the entire $DUST charges collected from Season 3’s artwork “downgrades” and over $250,000 USD in brand-sponsored prizes.
When DeGods first teased these new tasks between August 9 and 10, it introduced that it will migrate its sister undertaking, y00ts, from Polygon to Ethereum.
