Parallel Studios is launching its first enlargement to its namesake sci-fi buying and selling card sport, including over 120 new NFT playing cards that may be purchased in blind packs and traded earlier than they debut within the sport, the studio introduced Wednesday.
As Parallel prepares so as to add its Planetfall enlargement playing cards to its sport, gamers can select from certainly one of three totally different card bundles. The Participant Pack prices 0.018 ETH (about $32) and the Collector’s Pack will price gamers 0.18 ETH ($320). Each the Participant and Collector’s Packs include 10 playing cards every. The Collector’s Crate, which consists of 10 Collector’s Packs (100 playing cards) in addition to different perks, will set gamers again 1.6 ETH ($2,848).
In Parallel, players should select between certainly one of 5 totally different factions, create their very own card decks, select a “Paragon” or playable essential character card, and battle enemies in 1v1 matches the place the primary participant who can get their enemy’s well being factors to zero wins.
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The Planetfall Collectors Drop will happen on October twenty eighth, 2023 at 3PM EST on https://t.co/vGkQt4DV1m. There will probably be 18,646 complete Packs included in Planetfall. A big portion of those will probably be reserved for collectors and… pic.twitter.com/N9q4pTanJL
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Gamers received’t get to decide on which playing cards are of their packs, however the Collector’s Pack and Collector’s Crate will grant patrons “uncommon” playing cards versus the essential participant pack, which is able to supply a mixture of frequent, unusual, and uncommon playing cards.
Whereas Parallel is promoting its Planetfall bundles starting with a presale for choose early adopters on October 25 (and a wider presale starting October 28), these new playing cards received’t really be added to the sport till someday in Q1 or Q2 of 2024, in line with an announcement.
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Not like Parallel’s earlier starter deck NFT packs, which have been launched on Coinbase’s Ethereum scaling community Base, Parallel’s Planetfall NFT units will exist on the Ethereum mainnet. Because of this gamers will see increased transaction charges (fuel charges) when making purchases by comparability—however they received’t should bridge any crypto to the Base community.
Subsequent week, Parallel may even launch a new patch for its beta, which is able to supply gamers a battle go, new beauty skins, and new sport choices together with emotes and area backs. A brand new in-game retailer may even be added with the patch, which takes impact October 30. The patch additionally addresses some quality-of-life adjustments to the sport’s visible format (UX/UI), and decks will now routinely embody the rarest playing cards gamers maintain.
Whereas Parallel has been in beta since July, its workforce has already launched over 1,200 several types of NFTs totaling almost 6 million belongings in complete. Since Parallel first launched NFTs in March 2021, the sport has seen nearly 78,000 ETH in complete quantity traded per information from NFTgo, tallying about $237 million price to this point.
Art work for “Hastati Hovercraft” card and “Earthen Skimmer card. Picture: Parallel Studios.
Along with its preliminary NFT playing cards and NFT starter decks, Parallel has additionally launched an avatar PFP assortment, which supplies house owners with extra in-game advantages reminiscent of additional PRIME, Parallel’s ERC-20 token, for wins.
