Town Hall Summary
- Team Members:
- Aggroed (CEO)
- WeirdBeard (ESports Manager)
- Nateaguila (Creative Director)
- Wrathed (Product Owner)
- 16Bit (VP of Sales)
- Sicarius (Developer)
- Farpetrad (Developer)
- r0n d0n (Splinterlands TV)
- Special Guests:
- NFTy Arcade (Guild & Scholarship Platform)
- AJ Brockman (EMP)
- Neal McSpadden (Valued Community Member)
- Main Topics:
- Land :zap:
- Brawl/Tournaments :zap:
- Splinterfest :zap:
- Recording:
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Timestamps:
- 01:15 - Team Introduction
- 04:20 - NFTy Arcade Update (Guild & Scholarship Platform)
- 17:30 - AJ Brockman Update (EMP)
- 27:30 - Wrathed Intro & Update (Land)
- 39:00 - Farpetrad Update (Land)
- 49:30 - Neal McSpadden Intro & Update (Proposals)
- 1:17:00 - 16Bit Update (Sales)
- 1:22:00 - WeirdBeard Update (Splinterfest Tournaments)
- 1:28:00 - Nateaguila Update (Creative)
- 1:35:20 - r0n d0n (Splinterlands TV)
- 1:39:10 - Q&A
- 2:00:00 - Closing Remarks
💥 Company Updates 💥
Land:
- Prerequisites For Land:
- 1st Step - Tech Modernization
- In order to scale the platform properly, the team has transitioned the codebase to a React framework
- Improves load time and stability
- Pieces of Tech Modernization will be pushed out through October
- 2nd Step - Non-Card Market
- Allows for all assets beyond just cards to be bought and sold on the in-game market
- Will support packs, titles, totems, and plot tokens
- Non-Card Market is about 95% complete, waiting on last Creative assets
- 1st Step - Tech Modernization
- Phase #1 - Land Reveal
- Land reveal will be a two step process
- First, you will need to redeem your claim into a Land Deed
- Redeeming will only show where on the map your Land is located
- Second, you will need to survey your Land to discover the type of land, what resources are there, if you have a Castle/Keep on it, etc..
- First, you will need to redeem your claim into a Land Deed
- Team is still targeting Phase #1 to be Q4 of this year, with the potential of it rolling over to Q1 2023
- Land reveal will be a two step process
- Even with Land slowly being rolled out, the other projects that the team is working on does not take resources away from the Land development
- Other projects like Runi and Tower Defense are different teams working separately on these projects
- Tower Defense is being developed by a completely different company as well
SPS Governance Proposals:
- There were four RiftWatcher presale proposals created in hopes of determining how to handle the RW Presale issues
1) Reward everyone that bought in the final block of the presale
- Proposal Passed with 85% For
2) Allow purchasers to submit their vouchers if not done during presale - Proposal Passed with 73% For
3) Refund any presale purchase if requested and from the DAO - Proposal Passed with 69% For
4) Extend purchase length to 3 minutes after all presale packs sold out - Proposal Failed with 43% For
- Two active proposals (View on SPS Proposal Page):
Brawls/Tournaments:
- Team has opened up applications to become a Splinterlands Tournament Partner!
- Selected applications will able to create Splinterlands tournaments without having to pay a tournament creation fee
- If you are currently featured on the tournament White List, you will need to reapply again to join the list
- Please fill out this application BEFORE October 1st when submissions close
- Upcoming changes to Splinterlands hosted tournaments with RiftWatchers release (changes will not be applied right away, a couple weeks after RW is introduced)
- Scarred Hand tournaments changing to CL/RW
- Novice tournaments go from Untamed/CL to RW/CL
- Chaos only Brawl Frays change to CL/RW
Splinterfest:
- Splinterfest attendees may be able to receive QA access in order to practice with the Riftwatcher cards before the Splinterfest tournaments
- The Splinterfest tournaments are going to be Open Tournaments meaning that all participants get the same cards and all are maxed
- Mavs currently have QA access, but if you don't have access, this is your opportunity to practice with RW without needing to buy in game
- Splinterfest Land Prizes:
- Gold League Winner: 10 PLOTS
- 2nd Place: 3 PLOTS
- 3rd Place: 2 PLOTS
- 4th Place: 1 PLOTS
- Champion League Winner: 15 PLOTS
- 2nd Place: 3 PLOTS
- 3rd Place: 2 PLOTS
- 4th Place: 1 PLOTS
- MVP Voted on by Crowd: 5 PLOTS
- Gold League Winner: 10 PLOTS
Splinterlands TV:
- Clip of the Week: https://clips.twitch.tv/FlaccidSuspiciousRingSwiftRage-5A0yaIT1xfkJ_G3U
- This Townhalls shoutouts:
- downtowndetail
- bobcarj
- slowkarlz
Special Guests
NFTy Arcade:
- NFTy Arcade is building a platform to solve two issues:
- Player onboarding
- Helping individuals get into games
- Capital onboarding
- Helping individuals invest and hold their hand through the process
- Player onboarding
- Biggest perks of NFTy Arcade platform:
- Buying/Renting a full Bronze, Silver, Gold, Diamond/Champion deck set at once, rather than buying the cards individually
- Delegating a whole deck set out to scholars and customizing the allocation of rewards
- Team is going to open 500 waitlist spots for the general public to get first access and test the platform
- You can join the waitlist on NFTy Arcade website
- NFTy Arcade will be at Splinterfest and are looking forward to meeting everyone that attends!
EMP:
- DeFi project built on BSC that uses SPS and SPS liquidity to reward those who stake in the EMP BNB:SPS pool
- EMP just launched their first service with Splinterlands called the Generator
- The Generator is a daily ROI contract using SPS-BNB LP tokens to deliver returns through a series of incentives, taxes & compounding
- Whitepaper Link
- YouTube Link
- EMP is one of the sponsors for Splinterfest and will be attending!
⚡️ Q&A Summary ⚡️
SPS Governance Proposals:
- There is no date yet on when player proposals will be live currently
Land:
- Basic workflow: Work Land -> Harvest Resources -> Craft Items/Spells
- There may be empty spaces in between Land Plots for the team to introduce new Land gameplay features
- Once Items/Spells are introduced, a second round of Battle Gameplay will be added to battles
- First round = submitting your lineup as you normally do
- Second round = equipping an item/spell after viewing your opponents lineup
RiftWatchers:
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Riftwatchers will be fully playable and packs can be opened starting at 2PM eastern tomorrow (assuming the release goes well during tomorrow during planned maintenance.)
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No Riftwatchers airdrops will happen tomorrow.
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Riftwatchers packs will NOT contain any regular airdrop cards until after the first regular airdrop occurs.
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Timing for the first regular airdrop card will be announced some time after the promo airdrop occurs.
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Dates for the promo airdrops will be announced at a future time, pending the support team reconciling all support tickets related to SPS DAO votes. Please note the following deadlines:
5a. The deadline to open a support ticket for proposal #2 is Wednesday, September 28th, 2022 by 12 PM EST (4 PM UTC).
5b. The deadline to request a refund for proposal #3 is Saturday, October 8th, 2022 by 12 PM EST (4 PM UTC).
5c. Please see this thread in #tech-updates for more information: https://discord.com/channels/447924793048825866/883971718765481994/1023844513078317086
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Past AMA Summaries
- Monday, September 19th, 2022
- Special Guests 💥
- Company Updates 💥
- Q&A 💥
- Monday, September 13th, 2022
- New NFT Generator Project (Runi) 💥
- Company Updates 👀
- Q&A⚡️
- Tuesday, September 6th, 2022
- RiftWatchers 💥
- Splinterlands Tower Defense 👀
- Q&A⚡️
Next AMA - Monday, October 3rd, 1PM Eastern (5PM UTC)