Introducing Dark Machine: First Access Edition
The highly anticipated web3 mech shooter, Dark Machine, has just launched Phase 1 of The First Access Edition. Eligible players now have the exclusive opportunity to try out this team-based title for a limited time.
How Does Phase 1 of Dark Machine First Access Edition Work?
The First Access Edition offers players a chance to experience an early version of the mech shooter. Phase 1 is currently running from Thursday, March 13th, to Sunday, March 16th. However, it’s important to note that the servers are only open for 2 hours each day, from 10:00 PHT/SGT to 12:00. These specific event times apply to the first phase, with potential changes in future phases.
To participate in Phase 1, players must own a Dark Machine VIP Access NFT. This NFT can be acquired through OpenSea on the Ethereum network for a floor price of 0.08 ETH. Once you have the necessary NFT, you can download the game from the official website mentioned in the announcement post on X. Connecting your wallet holding the NFT to the official website is required to access the game. Wallets compatible with Wallet Connect, such as MetaMask and Trust Wallet, are supported.
It’s important to note that the game is currently only available for Windows PCs. Below are the official minimum and recommended system requirements:
- Minimum system requirements:
- CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- GPU: GeForce GTX 2080Ti or Radeon RX 6650 XT
- RAM / VRAM: 12 GB / 8 GB
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit (latest update)
- Storage: 20 GB SSD
- Recommended system requirements:
- CPU: Intel Core i7-12700K or AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- GPU: GeForce RTX 3080 or Radeon RX 6800 XT
- RAM / VRAM: 16 GB / 16 GB
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit (latest update)
- Storage: 20 GB SSD
Exploring Dark Machine
Dark Machine is a thrilling team-based mech shooter where players control Destroids, large mechs engaged in asynchronous arena battles against other players. The game utilizes blockchain technology to revolutionize esports, making it more accessible to a wider audience of skilled players. Players can anticipate participating in decentralized tournaments with a focus on free to play, skill to earn gameplay.
In Dark Machine, players can engage in intense team-based third-person shooter matches with up to 7 players per team. The game features destructible environments, various mech customization options, and detailed destructible effects. Players can choose from different types of mechs, each equipped with up to 3 weapons. During a match, players have the opportunity to enlarge their mech by calling in a dropship for weapon upgrades and dynamic enlargement. The larger the mech, the greater the advantages in terms of destructiveness, agility, and energy. For more information, refer to the whitepaper.
While Dark Machine is currently in development for PC, plans for a mobile release on Android and iOS are in the works. Backed by Tencent and supported by partners like Immutable, Sui, Mantle, and more, Dark Machine promises an exciting gaming experience for mech shooter enthusiasts.
