Highlights
- Game Updates for Eldarune:WoE & HoE
- Token Burns and Staking Pools
- Tournaments and Community Events
- New PvP Arena and Hero Releases
- Partnership Announcements
Game Updates
Eldarune:WoE
This month, we focused on delivering updates that improved gameplay and enhanced the community experience, completing key changes introduced in previous months:
- XP System and Reward Overhaul: A refined progression system offering better rewards.
- New Dungeon Launch: Players explored more challenging dungeons, bringing new adventures to life.
- Champion Upgrades: To improve the overall balance of the game, selected characters received buffs and nerfs to their abilities. These changes were implemented based on community feedback and in-game data to ensure a fair and enjoyable experience for all players.
- Visual & UI Enhancements: Improvements have been made to in-game walking and combat animations. Champion visuals in the team-building screen have been enhanced, and new animations have been added. Additionally, visual enhancements that affect in-game performance have been implemented.
- New Champions: In September,WoE saw the addition of new characters, expanding the roster and offering players more options to build diverse and strategic teams.
PvP Arena Testing:
After months of development following the August 15th WoE Update, our new PvP Arena entered testing in September. This upcoming feature will bring fresh gameplay strategies and team-building opportunities, with powerful rewards for the victors.
Eldarune:HoE
In September, Heroes of Eldarune (HoE) introduced new dynamic combat mechanics that enhance both strategy and luck during gameplay. Key updates include:
- Dodge Mechanics: Now, certain champions have the ability to dodge attacks, bringing a new level of unpredictability to battles.
- Multiplier Effects: Attacks may have multiplier effects, allowing players to deal significantly more damage under certain conditions.
- Special Attack Types: The update also includes attacks that can hit all enemy cards or even all cards on the battlefield, as well as a life steal mechanic that helps champions recover health during combat.
Item NFT Integration
Champions can now be equipped with Item NFTs to boost their stats. Each item adds +1 Mana Cost when equipped, and champions can carry up to 4 items. This integration provides players with even more customization options, making battles more strategic and rewarding.
Tournaments and Community Events
Eldarune: WoE PvP Tournament (September 25 — October 1)
Our PvP Tournament was a huge success, with participants battling for a 255,000 $ELDA prize pool and 245,000 $ELDA worth of NFTs. Special prizes like Hermit and Bagatur were awarded to top-performing players and those who engaged in side quests.
Zealy: Summer’s Last Call Event
As summer came to an end, we wrapped up our Zealy event, where participants completed tasks to earn points and climb the leaderboard for a chance to win a share of the 300,000 $ELDA prize pool. It was a fun way to end the season, with many community members taking part in this exciting event.
Carv: August Fest Event
Though the Carv August Fest was completed by the end of last month, September saw the community still enjoying its rewards. This event featured quests, games, and a reward pool of over 1,000 USD, where players earned exclusive NFTs and $ELDA by completing exciting tasks and participating in community-driven games.
Game Hour Event with Basketballverse
We organized an exciting Game Hour Event with our new partner Basketballverse, adding a new competitive experience for the community. This collaboration brought together fans of both platforms to enjoy thrilling in-game challenges and unique rewards.
HoE Game Nights Kickoff
We launched HoE Game Nights, where players battled for more than 500,000 $ELDA worth of Token & NFT rewards in three weekly sessions, streamed live on YouTube, Twitch, and Twitter. One special week of these game nights was sponsored by Shockwaves, bringing even bigger rewards and heightened excitement.
New Staking Pools
To celebrate our successful return to Bybit, we introduced a 30-day staking pool with a 100% APY, which filled up 5M $ELDA within just 24 hours. This is part of our ongoing efforts to reward the community, and more staking opportunities are on the way.
Token Burn
We reignited our token burn strategy in September, burning 239,883.50 $ELDA tokens. Moving forward, 10% of $ELDA tokens collected from the Digard Store, NFT upgrades, and other activities will be burned monthly on the 8th, helping increase the scarcity and value of $ELDA for the community.
Partnerships
Partnership with Gateway
In September, we announced an exciting partnership with Gateway, a platform that connects all blockchains and digital assets. This collaboration positions us to lead in cross-chain Web3 technology, opening up new opportunities for our ecosystem.
Listing on Bit Rivals
We were proud to see Eldarune Games listed on Bit Rivals, the world’s first AI-powered gaming platform. This partnership bridges traditional gaming and Web3, giving players access to new gaming experiences powered by AI and blockchain.
What’s Next?
- New Features: Selected champions have gained upgradable features, offering a richer gameplay experience.
- New Challenges and Events: We’re planning more tournaments and community-driven events in the coming months.
As always, we’re committed to delivering an exciting experience for our community, and we look forward to sharing more updates in October!