Splinterlands AMA Summary - September 24th, 2021 - 9AM Eastern

AMA Summary

• Speakers: Aggroed, Yabapmatt, Richard (Hardpoint), Waffles Kitty
• Main Topics:
  • Chaos Legion Set & Pre-Sale Information 🔥
  • Scaling & Team Growth
  • Dygycon
• Recording Link:

🔥 Chaos Legion Set Info - TLDR 🔥

• Link: Chaos Legion Set & Presale Info
• Max Supply: 15 Million Packs
• Cost Per Pack: $4
• Payment Options: Credits, DEC, & SPS
• Airdrops: 13 Airdrop Cards Released + 1 Limited-Edition Promo Card (End Of Pre-sale)
  • Airdrop Intervals: Every 1 Million Packs Sold
• Collection Power: Non-Gold Foil Will Have Half The Power Of Untamed Cards
  • Gold Foils Will Have 1/4th Collection Power
• SPS Points Per Pack: 300 Points

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🔥 Chaos Legion Pre-Sale Info - TLDR 🔥

• Link: Chaos Legion Set & Presale Info
• Pre-Sale Max Supply: 1 Million (Out Of The 15 Million)
• Pre-Sale Cost Per Pack: $4
• Payment Options: Credits, DEC, SPS
  • Payment Bonus: 10% Discount For Any Pack If Paid With SPS 🚀
• Bonus Packs:
  • 100 - 499 - 10% additional pack bonus
  • 500 - 1999 - 15% additional pack bonus
  • 2000+ - 20% additional pack bonus
• When Open? Packs Can't Be Opened Until Released In Game
• Vouchers: 1 Voucher + $4 = 1 Chaos Legion Pack
  • Max Voucher Supply: 1 Million Total
  • Daily Voucher Supply: 33,333.333 Daily
  • How To Get: Your SPS Staked vs. Total Staked Across All Players
  • Markets: Bought/Sold On Hive Engine
• Pre-sale Rewards:
  • Airdrops: All Pre-Sale Purchases Will Count Towards The Airdrop
  • Limited-Edition Card:
    • Each Pack - 2% Chance To Receive Limited-Edition Promo Card
    • Each Promo Card - 2% Of Being A Gold Foil (1/50 On Average)
    • Every 50 Packs Bought = 1 Guaranteed Promo Card
    • Every 1000 Packs Bought = 1 Guaranteed Gold Foil Promo Card
  • In-Game Title NFT: "The Legionnaire" = 1000 Packs Bought 👀
  • Top 6 Buyers: Will Design Their Own Summoner Card
    • Will Be Added Into Chaos Legion Set As One Of The 13 Airdrops
• Pre-Sale Start Date: Monday, October 18th, 2021
• Pre-Sale End Date: Wendesday, November 24th, 2021
• Voucher End Date: Wednesday, November 17th, 2021 (30 Days Total)

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🔥 New Ranked Play Format - TLDR 🔥

• Link: Chaos Legion Set & Presale Info
• Modern Format: Untamed, Azmare Dice, & Chaos Legion Editions
• Wild Format: Any Card Is Allowed
• Each Format: Will Have Separate DEC Reward Pool, SPS Reward Pool, & Leaderboards
• Release Date: Once Chaos Legion Is Released

Chaos Legion

• Price point for the packs affect the entire game economy
  • Price to low, players could buy packs and burn the cards for DEC
• Won't need vouchers for bonus packs
  • Buy 100 packs with 100 vouchers, you still receive 110 packs
• Vouchers will be minimally traded on Hive Engine, will try to maybe get on PancakeSwap as well
• Plan to keep using vouchers at end of pre-sale\
  • Vouchers are a measurement of your SPS Staked Days
• There will be a 1% chance to earn a Chaos Legion pack in chest rewards
• The limited-edition promo card may be a Legendary Death Summoner 👀

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DEC:

• Reward pool will double once Modern/Wild format is launched
• Team doesn't control the DEC market price

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SPS:

• What happens to SPS when used to buy credits and Chaos Legion packs?

• No burn mechanisms just yet, but Aggroed is a big fan of burning 🔥

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Scaling & Dev Work:

• Still absolute top priority
• Onboarded top notch developers and team leaders, still hiring others
• New Hire - Hardpoint
  • Vice President Of Engineering 🚀
  • Will work on streamlining, scaling, and managing everything in regards to the game
  • "Not about fighting fires, it is about building a great product"

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Affiliate Program:

• SPS purchases may account towards affiliate program - TBD

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Land:

• Matt wants to re-focus on land expansion very soon
• Very disappointed land expansion has been delayed so much
  • Scaling comes first though!
• Content creation is still being worked on
• Team is getting more and more ambitious every day with land

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Bots:

• Bots aren't going away
• Will do everything the team can do with exploits in the economy with bots
  • Not done perfectly, will be fixed overtime
  • Team knows there shouldn't be an advantage with bots over players
• Once Chaos Legion settles down, bots will be discussed more

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Modern/Wild Formats:

• Separate ECR Per Format?

• Modern format will probably have a change in power requirements per league

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Exchange Listings:

• Have talked to big exchanges all the time
• Aggroed is not pushing it as much
  • Game isn't prepared for the big influx just yet
• Be patient, exchanges are reaching out all the time to the team

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DYGYCON:

• 2PM - 5PM EST on Saturday, September 25th
• DYGYCON is created and sponsored by Splinterlands!
• What is DYGYCON?
  • Digital conference with various blockchain projects, games, and influencers
• Can pick up free swag and get in on a bunch of giveaways
• Follow On Twitter!

Interesting Remarks During AMA

• Splinterlands 11x in August
• Doubled in September
• On track to double again by end of year

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• Development team is growing and cloning Yabapmatts!
• Yabapmatt will then be able to focus more on core game mechanics

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• The game growth has been keeping Aggroed up all night
• Conversations are moving from millionaires reaching out, to billionaires!

Potential Backlog For Splinterlands Dev Team

Minor Tasks:

• Add small icon to let players know they are in an active event that requires an action (Cryptomancer)¹
• Add DEC pegged value in marketplace so players have an ideal how much DEC would be required to buy a card, or how much they will receive if selling a card¹
• Add a new setting to allow players to change the sound volume¹
• Fix Hive Engine packs not being displayed properly¹
• Add functionality to automatically stake your max balance¹
• Alphabetize the ability list in the dropdown¹

Bigger Tasks:

• Output more accurate error messaging and possibly include resources to alleviate the issue¹

¹ = Carried Over From Previous AMA's

Next AMA - Friday, October 1st, 2PM EST (6PM UTC)