{"id":70820,"date":"2024-02-06T16:54:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T20:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=70820"},"modified":"2024-02-06T17:00:17","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T21:00:17","slug":"epic-games-store-to-allow-early-access-for-video-game-shrapnel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/epic-games-store-to-allow-early-access-for-video-game-shrapnel\/","title":{"rendered":"Epic Games Store to Allow Early Access for Video Game Shrapnel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Shrapnel, an upcoming web3 shooting game<\/a>, will soon be accessible on the Epic Games Store as an early access title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Epic Games Store to Allow Early Access for Video Game Shrapnel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Shrapnel, a blockchain video game akin to Call of Duty, will go on early access from February 8 through February 10, from 1 pm to 9 pm PT. The first build of the game, called Shrapnel Training Exercises One \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/g>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/clipPath>\r\n <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>(STX1), will let users experience a character at their maximum degree of advancement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gamers can test out three distinct types of guns, a grenade, and an exclusive “Sigma ability.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Are you ready for @playSHRAPNEL<\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> #STX1<\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> \ud83d\ude0d

STX1 Specifics \ud83d\udccc

– Dates: Feb 8\u201310, 2024, 1PM – 9PM PST \u23f0
– Prize Pool: $100,000 in SHRAP \ud83d\udcb5
– Mode: Solos, featuring Sigma Wave ability \ud83c\udf0a
– Weapons: Pistol, AR, Shotgun, plus throwables & medipen \ud83e\uddf0
– Max 12 players per map \ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f pic.twitter.com\/BgtiZprpX6<\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>— Alexi\u2a00s K. (@AlexiosKonstan) February 3, 2024<\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote>

Early access is available to those who purchase an “Extraction Pack” access key, which costs $19.99 for the basic pack and $49.99 and $99.99 for the premium packs<\/a>, which include skins, consumable packs, and more in-game stuff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Players can compete for a $100,000 prize pool in the first-ever Shrapnel test, sponsored by RNGFoundation, during the early access period. The player with the highest ranking can win $10,000, while the runners-up will receive $5,000 and $2,500, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shrapnel, a free-to-play game created exclusively on the Avalanche blockchain by Neon Machine, is scheduled for release in 2025. It was announced in October 2023 that Neon Machine had raised $20 million in Series A funding<\/a> to continue developing their blockchain-integrated shooting video game, with Polychain Capital serving as the lead investor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Griffin Gaming Partners, Franklin Templeton, IOSG Ventures, Tess Ventures, and Brevan Howard Digital are among the other investors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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