Shrapnel

Shrapnel is the world's first AAA first-person shooter game that creates true digital ownership powered by Avalanche. 


<p>The web 3 blockchain gaming sphere is currently arguably at the center of activities in this sector. To further facilitate the growth of this truly innovative sphere, Ancient8 and Shrapnel have entered into a strategic partnership. The partnership aims to also facilitate global adoption of the web 3 gaming sphere.</p><p>This article explores the important details of this strategic partnership and what it hopes to achieve.</p><h2><strong>Important Details of The Partnership</strong></h2><p>As previously indicated, the <a href="https://blog.ancient8.gg/ancient8-partners-with-shrapnel/">partnership </a>is aimed at facilitating the growth and development of the web 3 gaming ecosystem. This, in turn, will also drive global adoption of blockchain gaming. According to the official announcement, the partnership will also help propel Shrapnel to achieving its mission of becoming the go-to FPS game.</p><div class="raw-html-embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">🎉 Ancient8 is thrilled to announce our latest partnership with <a href="https://twitter.com/playSHRAPNEL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@playSHRAPNEL</a> 🎮<br><br>We are pleased to accompany Shrapnel on their vision to become the 🔝-tier FPS game that will drive <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/web3gaming?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#web3gaming</a> towards <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/play2own?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#play2own</a> and mass adoption.<a href="https://t.co/30mhMYeWHs">https://t.co/30mhMYeWHs</a></p>— Ancient8 (@Ancient8_gg) <a href="https://twitter.com/Ancient8_gg/status/1599620310579703808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 5, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>Shrapnel is currently one of the foremost customizable AAA FPS blockchain games available today. The gameplay is designed as an extraction-based FPS in which players have to fight and hunt in ‘The Sacrifice Zone'. The gameplay is also loosely based on Escape from Tarkov and the ‘Dark Zone’ from The Division. The game has made huge waves in the gaming ecosystem receiving amazing awards like the BAFTA and Emmy.</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/playSHRAPNEL?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor">Shrapnel</a> also makes it possible for players to completely personalize their gameplay experience. They will be able to create and mint their own cosmetics which can also be used in the game. Therefore creating an environment that supports not just gamers but creators, developers, and NFTs curators.</p><p>Recently, Shrapnel's parent firm, Neon, raised a whopping $17.5 million in a funding round. Participants in the funding round include top firms like Polychain Capital, Dragonfly Capital, Merit Circle, Griffin Gaming partners, Spartans, etc.</p><div class="raw-html-embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">SHRAPNEL fam, we're nominated for <a href="https://twitter.com/PolkastarterGG?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PolkastarterGG</a>'s <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GAM3Awards?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GAM3Awards</a>, under the category Most Anticipated Game ⚔️<br><br>Cast your vote here ➡️ <a href="https://t.co/0uzlwor4pi">https://t.co/0uzlwor4pi</a> <a href="https://t.co/BKZCs9Zb73">https://t.co/BKZCs9Zb73</a></p>— SHRAPNEL 🔺 (@playSHRAPNEL) <a href="https://twitter.com/playSHRAPNEL/status/1598071311775199232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 30, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><h2><strong>Shrapnel Could Boost Adoption For Web 3 Gaming</strong></h2><p>Shrapnel is currently one of the most unique web 3 games available. Its ability to allow players to customize their gameplay experience makes it a unique blockchain game. One that could completely revolutionize and catalyze the global adoption of the web 3 gaming ecosystem. This notion is further substantiated by the recent successful funding round by Neon. The partnership with Ancient 8 is also a step in the right direction for Shrapnel to achieve its goal of becoming the go-to AAA FPS blockchain game.</p><p>Ancient8, on the other hand, is a top-notch web 3 gaming infrastructure. The platform focuses on facilitating the onboarding of interested persons in the metaverse gaming ecosystem. The platform is currently in charge of the largest blockchain gaming ecosystem in Vietnam. It main goal is to completely democratize financial and social access in the Web 3 (Metaverse) sphere.</p>

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Ancient8 and Shrapnel to drive growth and adoption in the fast-growing web 3 gaming ecosystem.

Ancient8 And Shrapnel To Drive Web 3 Gaming Adoption

<p>Blockchain gaming is set to receive a boost as SHRAPNEL, the world’s first-ever AAA and First-Person Shooter (FPS) game go live. Interestingly, SHRAPNEL was designed and built by a team of top gaming veterans. The game is also a unique mix of combat, curation, and community interaction while also ensuring players are in sole control of the game platform and determine its future. SHRAPNEL is also the world’s first-ever blockchain-enabled FPS game</p><div class="raw-html-embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">GEAR AND CRAFTING IN SHRAPNEL<br><br>Let's find out more about <a href="https://twitter.com/playSHRAPNEL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@playSHRAPNEL</a> Gear and Crafting in detail below 👇 <a href="https://t.co/jq5cRelqMw">pic.twitter.com/jq5cRelqMw</a></p>— Avaxholic Gaming Guild (@AvaxholicGG) <a href="https://twitter.com/AvaxholicGG/status/1579677538544013313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 11, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>Game developers have been looking for a way to create a multiplayer FPS game that is truly competitive and in the sole control of the players. As previously indicated, SHRAPNEL will be the first-ever customizable AAA and FPS game built entirely on the blockchain. Therefore, players will literally own the game's assets and be in charge of determining its future roadmap.&nbsp;</p><p>They will also have the opportunity to earn incentives with real value for playing the game. These features alone put SHRAPNEL ahead of the curve in the fast-growing blockchain gaming ecosystem. Furthermore, making it possible for the game to be the next big thing in the First-Person Shooter (FPS) franchise.</p><div class="raw-html-embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">THE WORLD IS YOURS! <br> <br>⚔️ Play it <br>🏗 Build it <br>💡 Discover it <br> <br>Does our hero survive? Watch the full HD version created in <a href="https://twitter.com/UnrealEngine?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@UnrealEngine</a> 5 on our YouTube - 🔗 in the comments! <a href="https://t.co/yAEuu4Uec4">pic.twitter.com/yAEuu4Uec4</a></p>— SHRAPNEL 🔺 (@playSHRAPNEL) <a href="https://twitter.com/playSHRAPNEL/status/1576931324140564480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 3, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><h2><strong>Details of the Gameplay</strong></h2><p>SHRAPNEL gameplay is set in a world where an asteroid dubbed 38 Sigma has crashed into the moon, allowing lunar meteorite to bombard the earth. The bombardment occurs in a 500-kilometer band around the earth that is called the Sacrifice Zone (The Zone). This Zone is fenced off from the rest of the world. It is also inhabited and fuels a lot of rumors about housing a mysterious material dubbed Compound Sigma. The rumors result in different nations and top companies organizing extraction squads to venture into The Zone. At the top of these corporations is the VELDACHA CORP also known as V-Corp.</p><p>During the game, player's main task is to locate and extract valuable resources after entering The Zone as one of the MEF imperative. The gameplay is highly competitive with high stakes and exciting rewards for taking risks. Players need to provide their operatives with the desired geas before venturing into The Zone. Once in the zone, Operatives can collect the geras of other operatives killed in action or the much-coverted and mysterious Compound Sigma. They then need to locate the nearest extraction locations. With the loss of more operatives, extraction becomes even more difficult. However, loot successfully extracted is stored in the player’s inventory. Notably, Players have the opportunity to choose from three (3) main operator classes, namely:</p><ul><li>Assault.</li><li>Survivalist.</li><li>Infosec.</li></ul><p>Each of these operator classes has its own unique abilities and a wide range of skill sets.</p><h2><strong>Shrapnel Tokenomics</strong></h2><p>SHRAP, an ERC-20 token will be the native token of the SHRAPNEL ecosystem. Plans are in place to also launch the token on the Avalanche chain. The token will have a total supply of 3 billion SHRAP with no plans to mint or create more in the future.</p><p>The token will be distributed with special allocations for community rewards, seed token holders, team and advisors, etc. &nbsp;The diagram below clearly shows how SHRAP will be distributed. &nbsp;</p><div class="raw-html-embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">SHRAPNEL OVERVIEW<a href="https://twitter.com/playSHRAPNEL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@playSHRAPNEL</a> is the first blockchain FPS game and is growing in the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Avalanche?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Avalanche</a> ecosystem. <br><br>🎮 With features including gear and crafting, skin creation, etc., 🔗 <a href="https://t.co/mICbJkwpIz">https://t.co/mICbJkwpIz</a> becomes a promising game for the next <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GameFi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GameFi</a> season.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Crypto?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Crypto</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NFT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NFT</a> <a href="https://t.co/4LL0V8f755">pic.twitter.com/4LL0V8f755</a></p>— Avaxholic Gaming Guild (@AvaxholicGG) <a href="https://twitter.com/AvaxholicGG/status/1568455163966533632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>SHRAPNEL will also make use of a DAO and Sub-DAO platform Governance. This means that decisions will be made by voting. Interested persons can also stake SHRAP tokens to receive rewards.</p><p>In conclusion, SHRAPNEL is a first-of-its-kind AAA game giving players the opportunity to not just play games but to explore, earn, and build the game platform.</p>

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