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On October 9, 2024, the Ethereum layer-2 Immutable zkEVM network will host the open beta of Shardbound, a strategy card battler. An important milestone for the game’s creators, Immutable Games, will be reached when users can access it via Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Shardbound, a game that combines turn-based combat in the battlefield with deck-building, is like a cross between Hearthstone and Fire Emblem. Role-playing aspects are included for added complexity. The game introduces many paths to victory, such as obtaining a military win through all-out fighting or an economic victory with creative techniques. This feature is reminiscent of Sid Meier’s Civilization gameplay, in which players can select several strategies to outsmart their rivals.
Players will enjoy crafting decks and adapting strategies, as each match can be won through different methods, ensuring varied gameplay experiences. The game’s open beta is expected to draw in both casual and competitive players, offering diverse tactics and playstyles.
Bazooka Tango, the team behind Shardbound, has decided to keep the beta period open for an unspecified time, allowing them to gather community feedback and refine the game’s Web3 integration. “Handcrafting” the game’s strategy and ensuring a smooth experience are the team’s priorities before its full release.
Because Shardbound is based on the Ethereum layer-2 Immutable zkEVM, it can leverage Web3 technology to improve gameplay without overwhelming players with complicated technical aspects. It is believed that this beta stage is essential for optimizing gaming and blockchain functionality, giving players a smooth and fluid experience in the developing Web3 arena.
The open beta period for the game will last “as long as it needs to,” providing the creators plenty of opportunity to enhance and tweak Shardbound in response to user feedback.