Web3 recreation developer Pixelcraft has rebranded its Arbitrum L3 gaming chain as Geist, additionally unveiling a members-only strategy for its Aavegotchi recreation ecosystem.
Earlier in 2024, Pixelcraft introduced its forthcoming L3 rollup, then codenamed Gotchichain, was deciding on Ethereum L2 Base. Previous to the transfer, Aavegotchi had been introduced to deploy to Polygon.
Now the developer has introduced its L3 Gotchichain will probably be known as Geist, which it describes as “the first members-only blockchain, built for gaming.”
As such the permissioned gaming chain is proscribed to video games and apps authorized both by Pixelcraft or the AavegotchiDAO. In one other try and sort out bot exercise, solely members who’re invited will be capable of declare rewards resembling airdrops and giveaways. Notably, non-members will nonetheless be capable of play and transact on the chain, however not be eligible to say any advantages.
To change into a Geist member, you must get an invitation code, which can initially be airdropped solely to Aavegotchi NFT holders. From then on, it hopes the community impact will take over. Moreover, some invitations will even be given to customers with “good onchain history”.
This strategy is the results of what Pixelcraft identifies as a niche out there for gaming blockchains specializing in high quality over amount, each when it comes to video games and customers. In distinction to those, Geist is targeted on real followers and gamers, quite than pushed by spectacular person numbers.
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