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Wildcard has just migrated its Wildpass NFTs to Ethereum mainnet and is planning to launch a token.
Wildcard is an upcoming, crypto-optional PVP battle game I’ve been following for years. You play as a character who can run around a 3D battlefield and throw cards that turn into powerful creatures that autobattle each other. People that spectate Wildcard matches can also be rewarded for watching and engage with the game.
Wildcard is being developed by Playful Studios, whose CEO and co-founder, Paul Bettner, worked on games like Words With Friends, Age of Empires, and Lucky’s Tale.
Why is Wildcard still not out yet after more than two years? Building a fun game is hard, but in Bettner’s view, building a good game with crypto ties-ins makes it even harder.
“I personally think it’s because it’s like building games while…
