Summary
TLDR: Shrapnel, a first-person shooter on Avalanche, launched a marketplace for players to buy premium cosmetic items using SHRAP tokens. The game also added new features like weapon skins and a sub-machine gun, with plans for looting cosmetics and user-generated content in the future. The skins are tokenized as NFTs and players can earn rewards for owning certain NFTs or tokens. The game has over 100,000 active player accounts and is currently in early access.
Key Points
1. Shrapnel, the first-person shooter game built on Avalanche, has introduced a marketplace for purchasing premium cosmetic items in its early access experience on the Epic Games Store for PC players.
2. The Shrapnel Training Exercise 2 (STX2) version of the game now offers equipable in-game cosmetics like premium weapon skins that can be purchased using the game’s SHRAP token.
3. Players can expect future updates to include the ability to loot cosmetics from others, as well as options to sell, trade, and create user-generated content within the game’s economy.