Blocklords, a web3 medieval grand strategy game, has introduced Dynasty, a companion app integrated with Coinbase’s Base blockchain. This expansion aims to deepen players' engagement in empire-building and strategic gameplay by leveraging blockchain technology.

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More About Blocklords?

Blocklords is a player-driven MMO medieval grand strategy game that allows players to shape the world and narrative through their decisions and skills. Offering various playstyles such as farming, fighting, resource management, and ruling, Blocklords provides a comprehensive gaming experience. With the new Dynasty expansion, players can expand their empire and earn rewards, while the main Blocklords game is available in early access on the Epic Store.

Newest Features in Blocklords Dynasty

Dynasty introduces several new features. Players start with a Hero, beginning the creation of a powerful Dynasty. The introduction of Hero-permadeath adds strategic depth, where every decision impacts gameplay significantly. This emphasizes tactical decision-making and the value of Heroes as crucial assets.

David Johansson, CEO of Blocklords, highlighted the community-driven narrative elements that have been pivotal since the game's launch. These include user voting on development proposals and creating personalized stories. Community engagement is crucial for the success of web3 games, enhancing user retention and monetization strategies.

Over 150,000 Downloads Since Launch

Blocklords has seen over 150,000 downloads since launch, with about 29,000 daily active players last month. Johansson noted the game's engagement metrics compared to other blockchain games, attributing this to strong user quality and retention rates. Monetization has also been successful, with about 15,000 battle passes sold.

 “We’ve got a lot of work to do. The game is still very much in early access. For where we are right now, 30,000 daily active players is still quite a strong number. If you compare us to other blockchain games, we are getting stronger engagement. Out of the 30,000 daily active players, we’ve sold about 15,000 battle passes.”

Why Build on Base Blockchain

Dynasty is hosted on Base an L2 blockchain supported by Coinbase known for low transaction fees and a user-friendly interface. During its closed beta, Dynasty recorded 25,000 transactions, highlighting its scalability and efficiency in handling in-game operations.

The app introduces new gameplay elements like Duels, Missions, and alliances through marriages, enhancing strategic choices. Players can manage assets across multiple blockchain networks through the Blocklords Portal, ensuring secure management without third-party intervention.

Final Thoughts

Looking ahead, Johansson emphasized future integrations of battle systems and resource management features. He hinted at potential expansions into other properties to broaden the game's appeal and longevity. Johansson said, “Dynasty marks a new chapter for our community, elevating strategic gameplay and player-driven economies. By leveraging Base’s technology, we’re providing a smoother, more integrated experience for our players.”

Overall, Dynasty represents a milestone for Blocklords, offering players a robust gaming experience with blockchain technology. As the game evolves, its features and community-driven narrative promise to set standards in web3 gaming. For more information please check the official social media account on X here.