Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs and companion studio Faraway have launched the sewer-based sport Dookey Dash: Unclogged as a free-to-play obtain on iOS, Android, Mac, and PC in chosen areas. With this gamers will compete to enter an end-of-season event with over $1 million value of prizes.
This comes greater than a yr after Yuga Labs rolled out the unique NFT-gated model of the sport, with the highest-scoring gamers incomes beneficial prizes. The winner of the highest prize—a one-of-a-kind NFT golden key—was notable Fortnite esports participant Kyle “Mongraal” Jackson. He sold it for 3,333 Ethereum, or $1.63 million value on the time.
Dookey Dash: Unclogged is now free-to-play through each cellular and pc apps, with very comparable core gameplay to the earlier NFT-gated iteration of the sport. Players leap atop a makeshift underwater scooter as they try to make their method by way of an infinite sewer stuffed with gunk and obstacles.
New to the sport this time round is its “creator mode,” which permits gamers to add 3D fashions or 2D artwork to create on-chain avatars, automobiles, and stickers which are playable in-game. These belongings are then tradable on the Faraway Shop, an NFT market, and can be utilized in different gaming experiences.
With the sport now formally launched, season one kicks off with a weekly in-game leaderboard for gamers to battle it out to win a wide range of prizes, probably the most prestigious being a “Golden Plunger.”
These Golden Plungers are tradable NFTs that can act as a participant’s ticket into the end-of-season tournament, the place $1 million value of prizes can be up for grabs. Gamers can get their palms on these NFTs by rating within the prime 250 finalists on the season leaderboard, or by getting fortunate on “The Wheel of Dookey.”
It seems that tournaments will happen each quarter, in response to the Dookey Dash: Unclogged website, with every season being three months lengthy.
Yuga Labs initially deliberate on releasing the free-to-play sport in spring of this year, however suffered a few delays. The primary of which was to assist make the sport extra “casual-friendly,” as they felt the aggressive facet of the sport was in good condition. Dookey Sprint: Unclogged suffered one final delay because the group explored a “huge potential marketing opportunity” in the beginning of September—though it is unclear what that was.
Edited by Andrew Hayward
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