what's Alternates?
Alternates is a web3 multiplayer first-person shooter (FPS) game that integrates blockchain technology and NFTs. It features AAA-quality gameplay with elements like expansive maps, exclusive weapons, and community-driven events, launching its first NFT collection on ApeChain to enable player ownership and utility within the game ecosystem. The project emphasizes scalable foundations for large-scale player growth, including an upcoming official alpha release and expansions into metaverses like Otherside with new characters, minigames, and interactive content. Soldiers (players) participate in mints, game nights, and battles, blending competitive shooting mechanics with web3 rewards and utilities.
Alternates launches Wayfindersgame tournament on April 3rd with $3,500 prizes, sponsored by Arbitrum and Blaze.
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x.com/alternatesgameKicks off a tournament series with Wayfindersgame on 2026-04-03, featuring $3,500 in prizes and sponsored by Arbitrum and Blaze.
All historic gas fees from Day 1 of ApeChain's launch were burnt, with a matching buyback and token burn from ApeCo, and token buybacks and burning will continue.
Native staking emissions ended.
Won "Shooter of the Year" award recognition.
Game night collaboration with cryptosloth_nft set for 4pm EST in ApeCoin discord ahead of MATC in Nexus. Otherside Avatar goes live in Nexus.
New avatars launch featuring partnerships with 6 NFT projects: AKidOnApe, Degenft_io, goodvibesclub, magicmarvelsio, 0n1Force, and quirkiesnft.
Community called to vote for project in Play To Earn Blockchain game rewards competition on ApeChain.
Partnership event with ApeCoin features gaming session at 4pm EST with streaming competition and prizes through OVIDO.LIVE.
Collaboration with Amazon Video Games revealed, alongside new Bomximus avatars.
Skins are now available on APECHAIN blockchain.
The project rolls out a new range experience feature at creator hub this week, offering $APE prizes to participants.
The game is available on Epic Games Store and hosts a Game Night event with prizes in the ApeCoin discord.
New partnership with Meebits announced, featuring joint game session on July 10th at 5pm ET.
Hunter X partners with project for playable character integration and playtesting participation.
Game playtest launches May 1st with weapon skin feature integration.