Aug 5, 2022Compete to earn vs play&earn: A deep diveIn this article we will explore the different economical systems of 9tales. We will see how they complement each others and which type of players might be interested by each one of them. Play & Earn The Play & Earn system represents our revenue sharing model for casual players. In the play &…Nft7 min readNft7 min read
May 25, 2022Tracking a hacker that stole $10M from NFT projectsHow our discord hack led us to find one the most notorious discord scammers in web3, and why this info needs to be spread. TL;DR We were able to find and report a scammer who stole at least 10 million dollars from dozens of projects, including @BoredApeYC discord hack. We waited…Scam7 min readScam7 min read
May 21, 2022Gameplay tutorialA guide to playing 9Tales TCG Brief presentation The first gameplay mode that will be present in the 9Tales game is a standard PVP (Player Versus Player) 1v1 ranked mode. Most your games will happen against other people. However, it will also be possible to test your skills against a simple artificial…9tales6 min read9tales6 min read
Apr 2, 20229 Benefits of Holding 9Tales NFTsEach day, we get closer to 9Tales’ alpha and the much-awaited Phase 1 NFT release. So we decided to create a guide that covers the current and upcoming benefits of holding 9Tales NFTs. Some of the benefits include: Potential to win a Primordial NFT, of which there are only 50…9tales3 min read9tales3 min read
Mar 27, 2022Combat system: A deep dive9tales combat system mixes strategy and bluff in a perfect blend General presentation In our first “One vs One” mode, the combat system is one of the most important and unique parts of our game design. Generally, in card games combats happen in turns. In one of the turns you attack, and…9tales3 min read9tales3 min read
Mar 16, 2022Rarity system explainedThe generations — There are four different generations of NFTs: Primordial: There are only around 50 primordial NFTs, these are the original 1/1 pieces that were used to generate all the rest of the collection. Moreover, these NFTs might also contain some exclusive assets that don’t appear anywhere else in the collection. The…9tales4 min read9tales4 min read
Jan 31, 2022Monthly update 02/2022This is a quick recap of everything we have been working on during this last month An army of artists Our first focused hirings during this period have been artists. We worked around the clock to find the best artists in the space, and have already started working with them. …3 min read3 min read
Dec 6, 2021Anti-Pay-to-Win reward systemA deep dive into how we plan on handling “play to earn” without hindering the player’s experience Two of the major hurdles that every “play to earn” game encounters nowadays are: The unsustainability of the play to earn paradigm The pay to win that leads to the richer being better …9tales4 min read9tales4 min read
Nov 25, 2021Morphology of a card: CreaturesWhile we work on card design, we wanted to share with you where we are at and what we plan on doing next. In this short article we will dissect one of our cards, mainly a creature card. Creatures are the most common and most widespread type of cards. …Tcg3 min readTcg3 min read
