Runebound Whitepaper
  • Introduction
  • Game Overview
    • Game Mechanics
    • Runestones (ERC404-NFTs)
    • Gameplay Loop
  • $RUNES Tokenomics
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  1. Game Overview

Game Mechanics

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1. Procedural Generation & Permadeath

  • Each game session presents a new, procedurally generated mechanics, ensuring unique experiences.

  • Permadeath emphasizes strategy and skill, with players needing to start anew upon defeat, but retaining certain progressions or assets.

  • The game dynamically adjusts difficulty based on the player's progress and success in previous runs. This system ensures a consistently challenging experience that scales with the player's skill and character development.

2. Character Progression & Customization

  • Players select their runes that holds the skills that they can utilize in a run, while also improving and enhancing it through multiple powerups during a dungeon run.

  • Persistent progression systems allow for long-term character development despite the game's permadeath feature.

  • Through gameplay, players discover and refine powerful ability combinations, promoting experimentation with different play styles and strategies to overcome challenges.

4. Combat and Encounters

  • Real-Time Combat: Combat in Runebound is real-time, requiring quick reflexes and strategic planning. Players must balance offense, defense, and ability use to survive against challenging foes.

  • Boss Battles: Each run features unique boss battles that test players' mastery of their characters and strategies. Defeating bosses rewards high-value loot and critical progress toward game completion.

3. Economic System & Trading

  • In-game marketplace for trading ERC-404 assets, using Ethereum and $RUNE for transactions.

  • Dynamic economy influenced by player actions and scarcity of runes and items.

4. Leaderboards and Events

  • Regularly scheduled events and challenges encourage competition within the community. Leaderboards showcase top players, offering fame and rewards to those who climb the ranks.

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