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Illuvium<\/a>, an Ethereum (ETH<\/a>)-based decentralized gaming platform, has joined forces with Team Liquid, a globally recognized esports organization, to beta-test the early access version of its game, Illuvium: Arena<\/em>, according to a Dec. 1 statement shared with CryptoSlate<\/em>.<\/p>\n

The collaboration aims to introduce blockchain gaming to a broader audience by showcasing gameplay through Team Liquid's prominent gamers like Midbeast<\/em>, SnoodyBoo<\/em>, and Broxah<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Over the past years, several blockchain-based games<\/a> have failed to achieve mainstream success due to their perceived inferior quality. CoinGecko research<\/a> showed that three out of every four web3 games launched during the past five years have failed, with more than 2000 games failing during the reporting period.<\/p>\n

However, Team Liquid's Co-CEO Victor Goossens expressed confidence in Illuvium: Arena<\/em>‘s detailed design and competitive nature. He said the game could help shift gamers' perception of blockchain-based games while highlighting its focus on skill and strategy.<\/p>\n

Illuvium's gaming ecosystem<\/a> comprises three main stages: starting with Illuvium: Zero<\/em> for acquiring fuel, followed by exploration in Illuvium: Overworld<\/em>, and culminating in player-versus-player (PvP) matches within Illuvium: Arena<\/em> using acquired assets.<\/p>\n

The game's high-quality graphics and strategic depth position it as a contender against popular titles like Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> and Teamfight Tactics. Additionally, players can earn in-game assets convertible to real-world currency, enhancing its appeal.<\/p>\n

Beyond game testing, users can obtain exclusive Team Liquid digital collectibles, Illuvitars, from Dec. 12, which unlock rare in-game cosmetics.<\/p>\n

Kieran Warwick, Illuvium's CEO, emphasized the significance of delivering exceptional gaming experiences to dispel skepticism surrounding blockchain games. He sees the collaboration with Team Liquid as a milestone, demonstrating that blockchain games, including those with NFTs<\/a>, offer immersive experiences comparable to traditional games.<\/p>\n

While the primary focus of the current partnership is game testing, Illuvium hinted at potential future tournaments within Illuvium: Arena<\/em> as part of their collaboration with Team Liquid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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