Splinterlands Town Hall Summary - December 10th, 2021 - 8PM Eastern!

Town Hall Summary

• Speakers:
  • Aggroed (Co-Founder)
  • Yabapmatt (Co-Founder)
  • Hardpoint (VP of Engineering)
  • Nateaguila (Creative Director)
  • BreakingBenjamin (Narrative Designor)
  • Kbux (Developer)
  • Chatter (Director Of Growth)
  • Cryptomancer (Main Developer Of Chaos Legion)
  • LibertyLass (Executive Administrative Assistant)
• Main Topics:
  • Dev Updates 👀
  • Creative Updates💥
  • Q&A ⚡️
• Recording:

• Timestamps:

  • 1:50 - Intro
  • 11:52 - Nateaguila Updates (Creative Team)
    • 20:50 - BreakingBenjamin Introduction
  • 28:50 - Hardpoint Updates (Dev Team)
    • 35:35 - Kbux Introduction
  • 46:30 - Land Update From Yabapmatt
  • 50:40 - Chatter Updates (Marketing Team)
  • 53:50 - Crytomancer Quick Update
  • 1:02:15 - Q&A
  • 1:53:15 - Closing Remarks
    • 1:53:35 - LibertyLass Introduction

💥 Company Updates 💥

Chaos Legion:

• Bulk purchases are getting up to 1M packs
  • Last day for new orders is December 28th
  • If interested, check out this article: Volume Discount Details
• Affiliate program should count towards the bulk purchases

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Dev Updates:

• SPS governance is still being worked on by Yabapmatt
  • Goal is to have first version of software released by end of year or early January
• Team's goal is to heavily focus on land expansion Q1 2022
• Team is up to 13 total developers right now
• Devs are releasing platform updates about once or twice times a week
  • Check Release Notes
• Main focus is preparing for Chaos Legion general sale
• Cryptomancer's main focus is working on the Modern/Wild ranked formats
  • Timeframe is most likely Q1 of 2022

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Marketing Updates:

• Splinterfest is officially being planned for Q2 or Q3
  • Location is TBD
• Partnering with ZenSports to kick-off a year-long tournament
  • Monthly tournaments with prize pools
  • Ladder system that takes results from monthly tournaments
  • Huge prize pool for the end-of-year tournament!
• ZenSports is hosting a Chaos Legion only tournament in January
  • Read Article Here
• Marketing is currently hiring an ESports Manager and Events Manager

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Creative Updates:

• Creative team is currently interviewing for more team members
• Building out the lore of all of Praetoria that will intertwine with land expansion
• Splinterlands is not just a card game anymore
  • When land is released, Splinterlands will be well beyond a card game
  • Battles 2.0 - Player becomes more immensed in battles
• Storyline will affect player's decisions with land and battling
• First Chaos Legion story
  • War Begins

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General Team Updates:

• Whole team has 3-4x more resources to build out everything on their agenda
• Hardpoint & Chatter want to get a stream going for new players
  • Both are playing in Bronze currently
  • Want to stream to record their journey as they climb to higher leagues

⚡️ AMA Summary ⚡️

SPS:

• Validators ==> Oracle
  • Validators will be voted by SPS holders
  • Top voted validators will be signatories on multisig wallets
  • Validators purpose:
    • Read transactions from Hive blockchain
    • Maintain state of SPS balances, staking, rewards, ect..
    • Validate all transactions
    • Track SPS proposals, sign & broadcast transactions from proposals
  • All this operates independently from the Splinterlands team

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Land:

• Land will introduce a new round when battling
  • Once you submit your team, you will then be able to equip items or cast spells
  • Based on how you review the battlefield and want to counter
• End goal of land is to mint additional value for players

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Chaos Legion Airdrops:

• Airdrop cards and droprates won't be known until announced
• General math for airdrops will be similar to Untamed
  • Droprates increase after every airdrop
  • Will be higher depending on the rarity of the airdropped card
• Majority of the cards will be Legendary cards
• Will most likely introduce a guaranteed droprate for gold foils too

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DEC:

• Going forward, team will probably change to use market value for DEC
  • Will make buying potions and upgrading future land buildings more realistic
• May honor market price until it falls below the soft peg price of 1000 DEC = $1

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Feedback For Splinterlands:

• Any recommendations/suggestions can be submitted and voted
  • Submit Here
• Will eventually be implemented in-game
  • Your vote will be based on the amount of SPS you have staked

Recent Updates

Release Notes - 2021-12-01

• Back-end updates for Chaos Legion Launch preparation.
• Added warnings & notifications to the Mana Well page for when block processing is running behind.
• Added filters on card stats to the Collection, Market, Rental, and Team Selection screens. (Community Feedback #2)
• Added a proper 0 mana filter to the Team Selection screen.
• Added a user setting to skip battle intro animations. (Community Feedback #13)
• Updated graphics & minor text adjustments to the About page.

Past AMA Summaries

• Friday, December 3rd, 2021
  • Chaos Legion Launch (5 Days Away!) 👀
  • Creative Updates - More Lore/Stories! 💥
  • Land Expansion & SPS Validators ⚡️

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• Friday, November 26th, 2021
  • Chaos Legion Top 6 Pre-sale Buyers 👀
  • Chaos Legion Public Sale Updates 💥
  • Eye Candy ⚡️

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• Friday, November 19th, 2021
  • More Chaos Legion Eye Candy 👀
  • Full Team Updates 💥
  • AMA Summary ⚡️

Next AMA - TBD