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Parallel Studios Unveils Details of Solana-Based AI Sim Colony

Get the latest scoop on Parallel Studios' upcoming AI-driven survival sim, Colony, integrated with Solana and PRIME token.

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Parallel Studios Unveils Details of Solana-Based AI Sim Colony

Parallel Studios, the creators of the popular sci-fi Trading Card Game (TCG) Parallel, has disclosed further insights into its highly anticipated AI-driven survival simulation game, Colony. Set for release in 2025, Colony promises a unique gaming experience integrated with Parallel's ecosystem and PRIME token.

In this article, we will share the latest on Parallel Studios' upcoming AI-driven survival sim, Colony, and the new integration with Solana and PRIME token. We will also cover the role of AI autonomous avatars, streamlined web3 transactions, and the new partnership with Helika.

Parallel Studios Unveils Details of Solana-Based AI Sim Colony

Web3 Meets AI

Colony's gameplay revolves around human players navigating autonomous AI agents known as avatars. These avatars, initially derived from Parallel's Avatars 11,001 NFT PFP collection, possess independent decision-making capabilities crucial for their survival within the game. Each avatar boasts distinct objectives and learns from its individual encounters, enabling autonomous transactions via dedicated web3 wallets.

In conjunction with the release of the Colony whitepaper, Parallel Studios has confirmed the game's deployment on the Solana blockchain, facilitating in-game transactions and avatar NFTs. This move diverges from the Ethereum-centric approach of Parallel's flagship title, Parallel TCG, which is currently in open beta.

Parallel Studios Unveils Details of Solana-Based AI Sim Colony

Interoperable Ecosystem

Developed in collaboration with Parallel's web3 gaming community, Echelon Prime, Colony is designed for interoperability with Parallel TCG and other emerging web3 games. Leveraging the PRIME token within the Parallel ecosystem, players can utilize PRIME for acquiring AI avatars in Colony and facilitating in-game transactions.

Parallel Studios has also announced a strategic partnership with web3 data analytics startup Helika. This partnership aims to enhance game management, user acquisition (UA), and analytics for Colony and other titles within Parallel's portfolio.

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Commenting on the collaboration, Parallel Studios' COO Paul Chan expressed enthusiasm, stating, "We're thrilled to commence our long-term partnership with Helika, the leader in game management, UA, and analytics. Helika will aid us in driving positive unit economics, understanding and enhancing player lifetime value (LTV), and executing profitable UA strategies."

As anticipation builds for the release of Colony, Parallel Studios continues to innovate within the web3 gaming landscape, offering players immersive experiences backed by blockchain technology and AI-driven gameplay mechanics.


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updated:

March 26th 2024

posted:

March 26th 2024

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