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@hopehodl + Star Atlas

Star Atlas is a blockchain-based, space-themed, grand strategy video game built on the Solana blockchain. It is a massive multiplayer metaverse set in the distant future, in the year 2,620. The gaming platform explores some of the recent technological breakthroughs by using Unreal Engine 5’s Nanite to create cinematic quality video games and visual experiences. Players on the Star Atlas metaverse can trade, obtain and create non-fungible tokens (NFTs) within the Star Atlas universe thus enjoying an economy that reflects the tangibility, ownership, and value of real-world assets. Star Atlas is built on the Solana blockchain and, therefore, stands to benefit from the network’s transactional throughput that supports an extremely high 50,000 TPS (transaction per second). Solana is touted as one of the fastest, most secure, and censorship-resistant blockchain networks providing an open infrastructure from which decentralized applications can be built. Solana also features affordable transaction fees averaging at about $0.00025 per transaction. Star Atlas Gameplay The universe of the Star Atlas game is expansive, and players have to embark on lonely and challenging journeys riddled with countless perils as they gather resources and compete to outsmart other players in the metaverse. Players can construct entire cities and build micro-economies in the game or even collaborate and form decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO) to govern specific regions. Players can even extract real-world monetary value from the virtual in-game items they collect while playing. Unlike most centralized gaming platforms that restrict reselling and full ownership of in-game items, Star Atlas fully embraces decentralization. Players will have full ownership of the assets they accumulate in the game with the opportunity to sell those NFT-enabled in-game items on secondary NFT marketplaces. The whole idea is to encourage the monetization of the time spent in the Star Atlas game, thus enabling a real-economic benefit for participation.