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Fun, interactive, and strategic Web3 game – Angry Dynomites Lab! Join forces to collect resources, craft materials, and build artifacts alongside unique dynomite characters. Collaborate with the community to complete Masterpieces and earn rewards, including Masterpiece NFTs and token drops. Accessible across multiple platforms, this game offers a fresh, blockchain-powered twist on cooperative gameplay. Check complete info here.
An exciting RPG game is set to release in 2025, but this November, they’ve already launched a demo on Steam. Let’s check out this Web3 game I’m talking about!
Step into the Perilous Realm of Portal Fantasy!
Portal Fantasy, a pixel adventure RPG, is crafted by a seasoned team with experience from top companies like Nintendo, Disney, and Ubisoft, and on renowned titles such as Assassin’s Creed and Tropico.
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Released Date: Planned Release Date: 2025 | November 4, 2024 available demo on Steam
Platforms: HyperPlay game launcher and available to play as a demo on Steam, on Web at play.portalfantasy.io, with a mobile version coming soon.
Multiplayer: Yes
Portal Fantasy is backed by prominent players of the blockchain and gaming ecosystems, including YGG SEA, Makers Fund, Ava Labs, Avalaunch, GFR Fund, Infinity Ventures, Mirana, Genesis Block Ventures, C2 Ventures, EveryRealm, Keychain Capital, Gamer, Quantstamp and Polygon.
Forge Worlds, Capture Creatures: Overview of Portal Fantasy
Portal Fantasy is playable as two roles: Heroes and Architects:
Heroes embark on world exploration, complete quests, capture, and battle Porbles, and level them up.
Architects (currently inactive) design worlds using a built-in map editor for Heroes to explore.
Since the game hasn’t fully launched yet, you might experience some boredom when playing, as certain portals remain closed, limiting exploration. Additionally, battles with Porbles can feel repetitive, as there isn’t much variation at this stage but you can check their roadmap here.
Is Portal Fantasy Worth Playing and waiting for? Exploring Gameplay, Replayability, and Web3 Integration
Is the game worth playing?
Yes, Portal Fantasy provides an engaging experience for fans of creature-collecting RPGs.
Does it stand on its own as a game?
Absolutely. The core gameplay mechanics, including exploration, questing, and battling, are robust.
Appeal to a non-crypto audience?
Yes, the game is accessible to non-crypto players. It offers a free-to-play model without pay-to-win elements, focusing on cosmetics and quality-of-life features for monetization. Players can enjoy the game without engaging with its Web3 components.
Replayability
Portal Fantasy offers significant replay value through its dual-role system. Players can choose to be Heroes, exploring worlds and capturing Porbles, or Architects (currently inactive), designing worlds for others to explore. This duality, combined with strategic battles and world-building, encourages multiple playthroughs.
Web3 Integration
The game integrates Web3 features, such as optional blockchain components and tokenomics, enhancing the gaming experience without overshadowing core gameplay.
Are the Web3 elements easy to grasp?
Yes, the Web3 components are optional and user-friendly. Players unfamiliar with blockchain technology can still fully enjoy the game, while those interested can explore these features at their own pace.
Is the integration good? Additive or superfluous?
The Web3 integration in Portal Fantasy is well-executed and additive. It enhances the gaming experience by offering additional features and opportunities for engagement without detracting from the core gameplay. Players have the freedom to engage with these elements as much or as little as they prefer.
Tokenomics Overview
Portal Fantasy employs a dual-token system to support its in-game economy: the Portal Fantasy Token (PFT) and Portal Orbs (ORB).
Portal Fantasy Token (PFT):
Type: Premium ERC-20 token
Total Supply: 1 billion tokens
Primary Uses:
Purchasing NFT items such as cosmetics and hero pets
Upgrading the Hall of Triumph to showcase achievements
Accessing exclusive tiles for map creation
Acquisition: PFT can be traded on exchanges and is utilized for premium in-game transactions
Portal Orbs (ORB):
Type: In-game currency
Supply: Unlimited
Primary Uses:
Capturing and leveling up Porbles (in-game creatures)
Purchasing game items like potions and portal scrolls
Creating maps and other in-game assets
Acquisition: Earned through gameplay activities such as winning battles, completing quests, and participating in special events
This dual-token structure ensures a balanced economy within Portal Fantasy, offering both free-to-play elements and premium features for enhanced gameplay.
In conclusion: Portal Fantasy is worth the anticipation and promises a well-rounded, immersive adventure upon its full release.
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