- Off The Grid, a web3 third-person shooter from Gunzilla Games, is now available for playtesting on Xbox Series X via the Xbox Insiders Program.
- The game features NFTs in the form of in-game characters, cybernetic limbs, and customizable weapons that can be traded using the GUN token.
- Off The Grid is the first web3 title to launch on consoles, and it has received over $100 million in backing, making it highly anticipated in the crypto native space.
After initially launching playtesting on PS5, Gunzilla Games‘ web3 shooter Off The Grid has now also released a playtest version on Xbox Series X/S. The game is still in development but Xbox users can now try it out via the Xbox Insiders Program.
What is Off The Grid
Off The Grid is a PC/console battle royale third-person shooter with a 60-hour single-player campaign. It incorporates NFTs in the form of in-game characters, cybernetic limbs, and customizable weapons that can be traded using the GUN token.
Web3 Integration
Off The Grid is built on Gunzilla Games’ own Avalanche-based Gunz chain. It is the first web3 title to launch on consoles. The game is backed by over $100 million in funding and is highly anticipated in crypto-native circles.
Xbox Playtesting Details
The Xbox playtests are currently only available in the US and Europe and run daily between 5pm-1am GMT. Access is given on a first-come, first-served basis. Players can discover more details on the game’s official website.
Conclusion
Off The Grid is pushing the boundaries of web3 gaming by bringing NFT integration and blockchain technology to consoles. The expansion to Xbox playtesting displays the game’s ambition. It remains to be seen what the reception will be like from mainstream console gamers when Off The Grid eventually launches.
