Have you heard of Blankos Block Party? In early-access since the end of 2024, the game is presented as a modernized version of Roblox, which begins to show its age since its release in 2012. Blankos Block Party takes up the main elements that made Roblox so successful : the game is completely free-to-play, allows many creative or competitive game modes, the only paid content is cosmetic and uses in-game currencies (the blanko and the moolas !), players can create their own content and benefit from it … But the crypto revolution has happened there : a large part of the game’s cosmetic content is offered in the form of NFT and can be very officially resold on a marketplace set up by the game developer, the Mythical Market. If you don’t like a skin anymore, you can resell it for cryptocurrency, to spend on new skins … or not! Whereas most of the existing games rarely allow the resale of in-game items, and almost never recover the money thus obtained from the game. Obviously, The future valuation of Blankos Block Party items will depend on the popularity of the game, the rarity of limited edition items and remains highly speculative.
Blankos Block Party, however, inaugurates an original initiative by offering an NFT character skin for free to members of Amazon’s Prime Gaming service. ! The latter is distributed for a limited time and is numbered as appropriate, thus certifying a certain form of rarity (one can imagine that the number # 1, or certain “round” digits type # 11111, will be more popular than the others. .). At a time when NFTs are a heated and divisive topic of discussion, the game has found a good way to get people talking about it with the help of this partnership., and what better way to try to convince the detractors of this system than to offer them to try it for free? Prime Gaming is indeed included in theAmazon Prime subscription, which is free for the first 30 days and offers many more benefits than just in-game bonuses: access to the Prime Video program catalog, free delivery on your physical product orders on Amazon, an included Twitch support subscription to give to a streamer of your choice each month to support them and enjoy their personalized emotes …