You Can Now Earn Crypto by Playing Solana Game ‘Aurory’ on Epic Games Store

Seekers of Tokane serves up a bit of the general Aurory expertise, letting gamers battle with Pokémon-esque creatures (known as Nefties) and discover a lush fantasy land. It performs like a “roguelike” recreation, during which gamers should seize loot and try to exit with their winnings—since you’ll lose every little thing when you perish.

The general public entry is out there for a restricted time, from February 12 by way of February 26, and it’s tied to the launch of an in-game occasion, Dracurve’s Awakening. And it’s additionally linked to crypto rewards, together with AURY tokens and uncommon in-game NFTs.

Aurory will distribute $50,000 value of AURY token rewards to gamers, with $35,000 of that set for Aurorian NFT house owners and the remaining supposed for non-holders. Moreover, the sport may also supply up restricted version NFT collectibles and “Draconic Eggs.”

Past the cut up between NFT holders and non-owners, it’s not clear how Aurory plans to distribute the $50,000 value of AURY to gamers, or how particularly to earn the rewards. Decrypt’s GG has reached out to the Aurory workforce for clarification and can replace this story if we hear again.

Aurory first launched within the Epic Video games Retailer final November with the debut of Seekers of Tokane. Operated by Epic Video games, the developer of Fortnite and creator of the broadly used Unreal Engine improvement suite, the Epic Video games Retailer is a serious mainstream PC gaming market with some 230 million whole customers as of the tip of 2022.

It has additionally turn into a distinguished dwelling for a rising stack of crypto and NFT video games, together with the likes of Shrapnel, Gods Unchained, and Nyan Heroes. Rival market Steam, run by Half-Life and Counter-Strike developer Valve, has taken an anti-crypto stance—although some recreation creators have discovered methods across the restrictions.

The Aurory challenge spans a number of video games, in addition to a number of chains. Whereas it began life on Solana, the sport expanded to Ethereum scaling community Arbitrum final 12 months in an effort to draw extra gamers. Nonetheless, the sport’s bridge to Arbitrum was exploited for $830,000 value of AURY in December.