You’ve always wanted to record, release and sell a hit single or album while simultaneously enjoying the benefits of blockchain technology. This technology allows you to play-to-earn, play-to-earn, and truly own assets. Perhaps it is time to tune your guitar and get ready for the next stage of your singing career. You can achieve this with the launch of Blockstars a new simulation game that is immersive, social, and engaging.
The Game
Blockstars is the only music simulation game that runs on the Solana blockchain. Users can create bands of NFT Blockstars musicians and produce chart-topping singles while honing their musical skills. Players can also gigge and busk to show their musical talent if they need extra cash.
NFT Blockstars characters are procedurally generated and unique. They have a predetermined, random, programmatic set of initial attributes that vary in rarity. These attributes may be in the form vibrant, rock-and-roll, cosmetic attributes or in inbuilt, hidden forms that refer to the elements that really count in the worlds of music, personality, and talent.
These hidden attributes allow users to have unique NFT musicians. Each musician has their own distinct personality based on a well-known personality indicator. They also have their own musical talent potentials that can only be discovered by dedicated practice or inferred through in-game actions and notifications.
The Collection & Drop
The min for the game’s ‘Foundation Collection starts at 8:00PM on February 5, on NFT marketplace Magic Eden. This collection includes 10,000 Blockstars musicians with dynamic traits.
There are two types of NFT Blockstars musicians. 110 are from the “Origin Series” and 9,890 from the “Foundation Series”. Some of the NFTs were distributed through the Origin airdrop to early adopters and other engaged members of our community. There will be 9850 Blockstars to mint, all of which are from the Foundation Series.
Each Blockstar Blockstar NFT costs 1.0$SOL, and each user can mint up to five. Blockstars NFT owners receive an asset pack that includes two different items. The first is an optimized image for their NFT. It comes in the most popular profile picture format so it can be used across many social media platforms.
The second is a 3D avatar of their NFT Blockstars musician. It can be used across the metaverse as an avatar, while also being animated through high-resolution, lossless renders and T-pose.fbx files. Blockstars will grant all owners access to their Discord channel, which is exclusive for owners.
The Road Ahead
The upcoming public and private sale of the Foundation Collection as well as the Origin Airdrop at 2021 have made a significant impact on ‘s ambitious liftoff.
The Alpha release will see the finalization and unveiling of core game loops, as well as a Charts and Record Label Community Alpha. Limited-edition items will also be revealed. Blockstars attendees can expect to be navigating their way through in-house venues and a marketplace.
Blockstars’ veteran team of game developers will also be incorporating the game’s governance token $ROCK as well as an in game token $ROLL. These tokens will be used to pay P2E for daily activities like busker donations and concert ticket transactions.
The Team
Blockstars is a team of game developers that was formed in Zynga’s early days.
They sold the successful mobile gaming company to Penn National Gaming, a gaming giant, post-Zynga. They have also created several award-winning and highly successful games for PC, mobile, and voice interfaces. Now, they are leading the charge in blockchain technology.
