Bridging the gap between the NFT and blockchain gaming spaces has been a persistent challenge for crypto enthusiasts and developers alike. Major NFT collections try to integrate utility and bring benefits to their holders. However, building a full-fledged game often lies outside of the budget capabilities for such projects.
On the other hand, collectibles from gaming projects rarely reach the popularity and valuation that blue chip NFTs have. So the question remains: How can NFT collectors use their digital assets in other Web3 projects, specifically, active gaming platforms? One project has found the solution and is already attracting a solid user base.
NFT collections get into the race
PetaRush is an ambitious racing game project that uses NFTs to represent the playable characters on the platform. The project has already successfully sold out both its whitelist and public sale as interest in the platform soars.
What is more impressive, however, is that PetaRush has created a platform that allows users to integrate popular NFT collections outside of the game ecosystem. For example, PhantaBear holders have the chance to use their Bear NFTs in the game and race them in competition with PetaRush characters. The team behind the game is constantly working on bringing more NFT integrations to the game.
The ability to add a new layer of utility to NFT collections gives PetaRush a competitive advantage over other racing games in the blockchain industry. Not only that, the game has the potential to attract users who wouldn’t traditionally venture into Web3 gaming. To top it all off, this innovative project is looking to welcome everyone to the blockchain gaming space — even users who are not part of the crypto ecosystem yet.
Opening up the Web3 space to all
Aside from targeting NFT collectors and giving them an additional layer of utility, PetaRush has another important mission. One of the biggest challenges standing before the blockchain gaming space is attracting a…