My Neighbor Alice, a long-running blockchain sport launched in 2021, has migrated from BNB Chain to the brand new Chromia community within the run-up to Chromia’s mainnet launch.
Developed by Antler Interactive, My Neighbor Alice is a completely on-chain sport within the spirit of massive Web2 hits like Animal Crossing and Minecraft, letting gamers do issues like farm, fish, and socialize in a colourful setting. The sport has an ALICE token minted on Ethereum, in addition to NFT land plots on BNB Chain (previously Binance Good Chain).
Coinciding with immediately’s in-game launch of the Season 4 content material bundle, the builders have launched a bridge from BNB Chain to Chromia, letting NFT house owners migrate their belongings to the brand new chain to craft new Chromia NFTs inside the sport. In response to a press launch, gamers is not going to must pay gasoline charges on Chromia or signal transactions whereas enjoying.
Chromia is described as a “relational blockchain,” pairing a decentralized blockchain community with an enterprise-ready relational database, enabling what the builders say is a platform that’s properly suited to wealthy functions—whether or not for enterprise, leisure, or gaming.
“Chromia options make it a pure match for Web3 gaming,” mentioned My Neighbor Alice Chief Technical officer Alex Mizrahi, in a launch. “Gamers wish to personal the objects they spend time incomes inside the sport world, however additionally they need a extra intuitive expertise that present dapp platforms can not ship.”
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My Neighbor Alice isn’t operating on the Chromia mainnet, however relatively an “appnet”—a devoted occasion of the blockchain constructed for particular decentralized apps (dapps). The truth is, the mainnet gained’t launch till 2024, as revealed in a current roadmap replace—however the appnet supplies examples of how video games and apps will run on the expertise.