Hey Martians,
It’s August already, and our product team have something great to share with you all.
Top 3 product achievements:
- Mining missions gameplay has been significantly improved. It’s still in-development, and so far we just launch a test version (see here), but we are already working on phase 2 - adding proper UI, sand worms attack mechanic and energy barrels resource.
Mining mission early interface
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Referral program is live. Mars Colony App. Now anyone can join the campaign and promote polygon lands, earning fees and brining your friends to our Meta.
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Back-end and front-end infrastructure has been significantly improved, enabling higher throughput and improving speed of launching new interface updates.
Product objectives for August and September
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Player engagement (number of missions played, average time spent on playing land, user retention)
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Polygon community growth (land sales, missions plays and engagement)
With that being said, here are the list of initiatives we are going to be focusing on
Polygon growth:
- Slashing rewards for users who don’t claim passive income within 36 hours.
- Allowing users to claim land on Polygon for hCLNY (Colony token from Harmony)
- Enabling free to play (allow users with no avatars to take part in Mars missions)
Player engagement and retention
- App UI revamp - adding sidebar and making app more user-friendly and understandable for landowners and players.
- Open utility crates and obtain utility NFTs - feature that unlocks utility NFTs for mining missions
- Mining mission & play-to-earn transition -our first strategy-type mission where a players’ goal will be to mine resource with limited number of steps, avoid sand worms and return safely to base.
- Avatars & missions launch on Polygon
- Buffs/ de-buffs from avatar professions, levels and rarity
- In-game leaderboard
- In-app land marketplace
- In-app game utility NFTs marketplace
- System : gas /fees management
Features de-prioritized:
- Robot missions
- Polygon DEX
In addition to, there are a few questions that you guys raised during the AMA that require better clarification:
- Liquidity on polygon
E> we are preparing a proposal. In the meantime, feel free to share your thoughts and ideas on this. - Passive/active income split
E> We will take a look at 50% proposal split and share our thoughts on it.
Anything else, let us know your thoughts.
Mars colony product team