French sport developer TapNation has launched its Olympics-themed mobile-based sport Athletics Rush. The sport is presently simply web2. Its blockchain components will likely be launched on Tezos in August.
Beforehand saying collaborations with a number of ecosystems comparable to Immutable and Arbitrum, this will likely be TapNation’s first sport to deploy to the Tezos blockchain.
“With Athletics Rush, our objective was to create a enjoyable and satisfying expertise seamlessly incorporating web3 components. By constructing on Tezos, we are able to improve participant retention and supply rewarding experiences with out disrupting the core gameplay,” stated TapNation head of web3 Philippe Lenormand.
As for video games on Tezos, the quantity continues to be sparse in comparison with different networks. Nonetheless, Tezos claims it has seen a big improve in exercise throughout 2024, with month-to-month customers up by 500% throughout the first quarter.
“Tezos gives a safe and sustainable blockchain platform that aligns completely with the imaginative and prescient for Athletics Rush. We’re glad to introduce blockchain expertise to reinforce the consumer expertise with out compromising the enjoyable and fascinating nature of the sport,” stated Tezos APAC head of gaming Jeremy Foo.
By way of the sport, it’s a hyper-casual athletic runner that includes numerous sport modes to grasp athletic expertise comparable to working, leaping and throwing. Gamers can accumulate medals whereas competing on international leaderboards.
Athletics Rush is obtainable to obtain through Google Play.