Podcast Summary
The podcast covers a range of updates on the Void Hunt, a game feature in Defi Kingdoms, including its mechanics, art, and balance. It also discusses the partnership with Sub Squid, updates on the Decentralized Universe (DU), and the Karate Combat promotion. The podcast further explores the idea of sponsored hunt airdrops and the addition of the “daily hunt jackpot” feature. Lastly, it provides updates on the progress of Expeditions and the upcoming Duels event in Defi Kingdoms.
Key Takeaways
Void Hunt Updates
- Game Development: The Void Hunt has undergone extensive work on its mechanics, art, and balance. It is designed to start at level 12 and will feature a new BYOP (Bring Your Own Potions) infrastructure.
- New Features: The upcoming release will introduce new features to make combat more dynamic and improve the Boar fight. There will also be more goodies and surprises for players.
Partnerships and Promotions
- Sub Squid Partnership: Sub Squid has indexed the chain’s transactions, making it faster and easier to access historical data.
- Karate Combat Promotion: Purchasing the champion gi enters participants into a chance to win a portion of 1.5 million karate tokens. Influencers will participate in an upcoming fight in Mexico City to increase awareness of Defi Kingdoms.
Sponsored Hunt Airdrops
- Daily Hunt Jackpot: The “daily hunt jackpot” feature has been added to the Mad Bore Hunt game, allowing players to enter for a chance to win a daily airdrop of the game’s token.
- Sponsorship Opportunities: The podcast explores the idea of sponsored hunt airdrops, where other tokens can be incorporated into the game as prizes. The Klaytn Foundation is announced as the first sponsor for the hunt on the DFK chain.
Expeditions Progress
- Gas Optimization Release: The team is currently working on a gas optimization release. The next release will be Expeditions.
- Quest Rescue Feature: A new feature called the quest recue, which will make it easier and quicker to complete quests, will be released soon.
Upcoming Duels Event
- Jewelers Joust Event: The Jewelers are working on a new competitive community event called Jeweler Joust, based on Defi Kingdoms Duels, with unique restrictions and a prize pool provided by the duelers.
- Event Format: The event will allow players to compete with everyone, regardless of their division, and they will duel a certain set amount of people based on signups.
Sentiment Analysis
- Bullish: The podcast expresses a bullish sentiment towards the Defi Kingdoms project. This is evident in the excitement expressed about the upcoming Void Hunt release, the new features being added to the game, and the progress made on Expeditions. The hosts also express optimism about the upcoming marketing opportunities, including the potion campaign and the new daily sponsored hunt airdrop feature.
- Neutral: The podcast maintains a neutral stance when discussing the challenges and ongoing work in various areas, such as the refactoring of smart contracts in the Decentralized Universe (DU) and the balancing of game features. The hosts acknowledge that balancing will always be an ongoing process and that if something feels too strong or weak, it will be adjusted accordingly.