Wolves DAO Partnership, Guardian Program Recruitment... Thrive with the Web3 Gaming World

This is the 19th volume of the CARV Bi-weekly newsletter, covering the updates from July 3rd to July 16th, 2023.

This is the 19th volume of the CARV Bi-weekly newsletter, covering the updates from July 3rd to July 16th, 2023.

TL; DR Version

• New features on CARV: Gamers can purchase Gas Cards using GEMs to bypass gas fees. Games can incorporate Steam playtime as a quest option when listing events on CRAV.

• The three-week-long Web3 Summer Game Fest (SGF) concluded successfully, featuring over 40 top games and publishers and 96.2K engaging web2 and web3 gamers, and earned 1.8M impressions across all platforms.

• CARV has partnered with Wolves DAO to release a series of special SBTs for Wolves DAO members, which marks our unceasing efforts to explore alternative NFT use cases and cross-platform credentials.

• Guardian Recruitment Season 2 just set off, introducing distinct badges for candidates, new Guardians, and Veteran Guardians. Together, we will strengthen the CARV ecosystem.

• Grab your Steam Fever badge and join the GameGem Frenzy to win Steam gift cards and classic Web2 games.

🔩 Dev Blog

Gas Card for Gamers You can purchase Gas Cards with your GEMs and use them while CARVing a badge. This allows you to bypass high gas fees and the inconvenience of exchanging for gas fee tokens across various chains.

Steam Playtime Quest for Games Steam playtime has been introduced as a new quest type for games when listing an event on CARV, providing an opportunity to target and engage specific gamers.

🌍 Expanding and Powering the Ecosystem

🌞 SGF Highlights: Collaboration, Engagement, and Achievements

The Web3 Summer Game Fest (SGF), powered by CARV, came to an exciting close after three weeks of non-stop gaming fun. CARV is honored to set up a platform to showcase top web3 games and forge enhanced interaction among gamers and game developers. As we reflect upon the achievements we have attained alongside our community members and partners, we are further emboldened in our commitment to contribute to the vibrant web3 gaming landscape.

• The SGF saw the active participation of over 40 leading games, publishers, and 96.2K web2 and web3 gamers.

• Over 1.8M impressions were achieved across all platforms during the SGF.

• The Prime Show, panel talks, and game live streams received over 63.9K views on Youtube and Twitter.

• In the Gamer Insight Survey, we collected over 3K responses. We appreciate your feedback and insights, which will greatly contribute to our industry research!

• Over 104.4K badges were minted during the event, empowering gamers to truly own their gaming credentials in the Web3 world. Excitingly, at the SGF, CARV announced our partnership with zkSync, releasing two celebration zk-SBTs and meanwhile, more badges can be minted on zkSync.

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🐺 Wolves DAO Membership SBTs: Proof of Credential in Web3 Gaming

CARV has partnered with Wolves DAO to release a series of special SBTs for Wolves DAO members. Additionally, we participated in the Gamified #23 hosted by Wolves DAO on July 12th to discuss the design process and development stories. With a shared emphasis on web3 gaming identity, CARV and Wolves DAO are seizing the opportunity to propel the development of cross-platform credentials in order to push the boundaries of the gaming world, shaping a future where identity reigns supreme.

This collaboration is not only a testament to our influence in the gaming credential field, but also marks our exploration into alternative NFT use cases. And we always enthusiastically welcome more DAOs, platforms, and organizations to co-build use cases based on cross-platform credentials.

🎮 More Games and Events on CARV

We are delighted to announce the listing of LoCGame on CARV, accompanied by diverse events from Apeiron, Derby Stars, Acadia Arena, and more. It brings us great joy to witness the vigor of the Web3 gaming world.

✨ Community Highlights

⚔︎ Guardian Recruitment Season 2: Contribute, Lead, and Govern

CRAV launched Guardian Program Season 2 to recruit more talents. The CARV Guardian Program is a community-driven, long-term initiative aimed at recruiting members to co-build and encourage good initiatives with the most positive externalities within the CARV ecosystem. As we expand our team, we hope that the Guardian Program will be a lasting, legacy-based, and genuine community program that will become one of the core strengths of CARV DAO in the future.

• In addition to the existing roles of Priest, Paladin, and Hunter, we are excited to introduce Mage, Warrior, and Shaman. Each role brings unique strengths and responsibilities, ensuring a dynamic and diverse team. In 9 days, we received over 500 applications.

• A special Veteran Guardian badge is offered to our old Guardians who have contributed a lot to our community. You can earn the badge by either sharing your stories with CARV or referring a new guardian. [🔍 More details]

• An exclusive party awaits our new Guardians. So stay tuned for further updates!

💎 GameGem Frenzy for Steam Players

[Get Your Steam Fever Badge and Participate in Raffles⚡️]

GameGem Frenzy will be a new series of events for CARVers to enjoy a wide range of games, earn additional GEMs, and take part in promotional campaigns. As CARV continues to embrace an increasing number of Web2 hard-core players, we start the GameGem Frenzy with Steam Summer Sale and choose 12 of the most classic web2 games as well as Steam gift cards for you guys.

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