{"id":17465,"date":"2024-10-09T14:00:59","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T14:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/09\/battle-royale-off-the-grid-opens-early-access-for-ps5-xbox-and-pc\/"},"modified":"2024-10-09T14:00:59","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T14:00:59","slug":"battle-royale-off-the-grid-opens-early-access-for-ps5-xbox-and-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/09\/battle-royale-off-the-grid-opens-early-access-for-ps5-xbox-and-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle Royale &#8216;Off the Grid&#8217; Opens Early Access for PS5, Xbox, and PC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Blockchain-based battle royale game <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/playoffthegrid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Off the Grid\u2019<\/a> has launched in early access, making it available to players on <a href=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/off-the-grid-pioneers-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PlayStation 5,<\/a> Xbox Series X|S, and PC via the Epic Games Store.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by <a href=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/off-the-grid-30m-funding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gunzilla Games,<\/a> Off the Grid introduces a new dimension to the battle royale genre by integrating blockchain technology.<\/p>\n<p>Although the game\u2019s full functionality is not yet available, this early release offers players a preview of its unique gameplay mechanics and blockchain-based economy.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_76232\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-76232\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-76232\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-76232 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-ninja-skin.png\" alt=\"Off the Grid - Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins Skin\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-ninja-skin.png 800w, https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-ninja-skin-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-ninja-skin-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-ninja-skin-370x207.png 370w, https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-ninja-skin-760x426.png 760w, https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-ninja-skin-270x152.png 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript> Source: Off the Grid<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>What is Off the Grid?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Off the Grid is a dystopian battle royale shooter that places players in a large city map where teams must outlast each other to survive.<\/p>\n<p>The game draws similarities to popular titles such as <em>Apex Legends<\/em> and <em>Fortnite,<\/em> but introduces a unique mechanic where players can equip and swap robotic limbs during a match, offering new abilities and tactical options.<\/p>\n<p>The game also aims to stand out with its narrative-driven approach, with over 60 hours of story content planned, developed under the direction of co-founder Neill Blomkamp, director and screenwriter for popular films <em>District 9<\/em> and <em>Chappie.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_76234\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-76234\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-76234 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-gameplay.png\" alt=\"Off the Grid - Game Footage\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-76234\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-76234 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-gameplay.png\" alt=\"Off the Grid - Game Footage\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-gameplay.png 800w, https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-gameplay-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-gameplay-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-gameplay-370x207.png 370w, https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-gameplay-760x426.png 760w, https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/off-the-grid-gameplay-270x152.png 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript> Source: Off the Grid<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>What can we expect from the early access?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The early access version of the game includes one large city map and a 60-player mode called \u201cExtraction Royale,\u201d where squads of three compete against each other. Players can earn GUN tokens by completing in-game objectives, though the full blockchain economy is not yet live.<\/p>\n<p>The GUN token, which is built on Gunzilla\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/avalanche-blockchain-guide-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Avalanche<\/a> subnet, is expected to power the in-game economy once fully launched, allowing for the minting and trading of <a href=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/what-are-nfts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFTs<\/a> such as weapons and equipment. At this stage, players can only access a limited set of features, with the complete blockchain integration planned for future updates.<\/p>\n<p>As Off the Grid progresses through its early access phase, Gunzilla Games plans to expand its content, including new game modes, maps, and the full implementation of the GUN token on Avalanche\u2019s mainnet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-cli-class=\"cli-blocker-script\"  data-cli-script-type=\"non-necessary\" data-cli-block=\"true\"  data-cli-element-position=\"head\">!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js?v=next');<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nftplazas.com\/off-the-grid-early-access\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blockchain-based battle royale game \u2018Off the Grid\u2019 has launched in early access, making it available to players on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via the Epic Games Store. Developed by Gunzilla Games, Off the Grid introduces a new dimension to the battle royale genre by integrating blockchain technology. 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