Prototype Testing

Approximately 100 participants are anticipated to engage in the upcoming event. Scheduled to commence between September 30th and October 6th, 2022, the first prototype testing marks a pivotal milestone in the journey towards harnessing the potential of the metaverse. Users keen on immersing themselves in this groundbreaking experience will be required to access the metaverse solely through a PC, leveraging a whitelisted wallet address for seamless entry. This stringent access protocol ensures a secure and controlled environment conducive to meaningful exploration and evaluation of the prototype's functionalities.

Playbux First Look

Each of the selected participants gains access to the metaverse via whitelisted wallet addresses, facilitated through a range of platforms including Safepal, Trust Wallet, Metamask, WalletConnect, or Coinbase wallet. This diverse array of options ensures accessibility and convenience for all users keen on delving into the immersive experience. Within the metaverse, a multiuser platform awaits, complete with integrated services and live chat functionalities, fostering real-time interaction and engagement among participants.

As the prototype testing unfolds, participants will find themselves navigating through an island that represents a tantalizing glimpse of what the finished product will offer. Accounting for approximately 20% of the envisioned metaverse, this island serves as a microcosm, showcasing various facilities and functions intrinsic to the metaverse experience. Through engaging in-game quests, users will seamlessly receive all pertinent information, guiding them through the intricacies of the metaverse's features and possibilities, thus ensuring an enriching and informative testing phase.

Tokenomics

Brick stands as the exclusive in-game currency within the metaverse, designed for utility and engagement within the immersive digital realm. Unlike traditional currencies, Brick cannot be traded between users, ensuring a stable and controlled economic environment. Participants have various avenues to acquire Brick, including the innovative "Shop to Earn" feature, task completion, regular check-ins, participation in quizzes, and the luck-infused rewards from the enigmatic Lucky Tree. Furthermore, users can bolster their Brick reserves by unlocking achievements, further incentivizing exploration and participation within the metaverse.

The utility of Brick extends across multiple facets of the metaverse experience. From the bustling Game Center to the mystical depths of the Lucky Tree, Brick serves as the key to unlocking a plethora of opportunities and rewards. Additionally, while its primary function lies in facilitating transactions within the metaverse ecosystem, Brick holds the promise of future utility, with plans to enable its use for purchasing select assets, further enhancing the value and versatility of this dynamic digital currency.

Throughout the prototype testing phase, a dedicated Brick kiosk provides users with the opportunity to procure Brick, the exclusive in-game currency. This allows participants to bolster their digital wealth, facilitating seamless engagement within the metaverse ecosystem. Importantly, the acquired Brick credits aren't confined solely to the testing phase; users can also utilize them during the subsequent alpha and open beta stages, ensuring a consistent and uninterrupted experience as the metaverse evolves. This approach underscores a commitment to user convenience and continuity across all phases of development, fostering sustained participation and satisfaction.

Shop to Earn

Amidst the prototype testing phase, the innovative Shop to Earn service comes to life, offering users a unique opportunity to earn rewards while indulging in their shopping pursuits. Leveraging geolocation data, Playbux ensures personalized experiences by tailoring online store recommendations based on users' locations. This feature streamlines the process, allowing participants to seamlessly select a preferred store from the Shop to Earn platform and proceed with their purchases using familiar methods.

Following the successful completion of transactions, users are presented with an enticing option: to convert their accrued cashback credits into Brick, the exclusive in-game currency. This exchange mechanism adds a layer of gamification to the shopping experience, providing users with tangible rewards that enhance their engagement within the metaverse ecosystem. By bridging the gap between real-world transactions and virtual rewards, this feature epitomizes the symbiotic relationship between digital innovation and everyday activities, enriching the user experience while incentivizing continued participation and exploration.

Terms and Conditions.

  1. Cashback from Shop to Earn during prototype testing can only be withdrawn to Brick. (Rate 0.1 USD per 1 Brick)

  2. Normally, the cashback process takes between 30 and 45 days, however during prototype testing, users will receive cashback right away after a confirmed transaction, which could take anywhere from 30 minutes to a few days, depending on the vendor.

  3. After the prototype testing is finished, every Brick will be reset, but all cashback credit will be carried over to alpha phase and open beta.

  4. If the system notices suspicious conduct during the cashback process, the user may receive a temporary suspension. If the purposeful fraud in the cashback is detected. The wallet will be suspended and will not be able to participate in the Brick grinding event.

Game Center

In the Playbux metaverse's Game Center, users can enjoy seven different games during prototype testing. Throughout this period, users' highest scores in each game are saved, adding a competitive edge to the experience. Additionally, as users progress through various game levels, they can unlock achievements, earning them more Brick rewards. This gamified progression system encourages users to excel and explore the diverse gaming offerings within the metaverse.

How to play

Bux Ball : Move cursor to keep the ball from touching the ground. Bux Hop : User can launch Bux by clicking and dragging the cursor in empty space to land on the earth pillar. Buxman : Play some classic Pac-Man! Copter Bux : Spam click to balance the Bux in path. Robot Troops : Click on the Robo-Bux to destroy them. Playbux Stack : Click anywhere to stop the sliding land in the right place. Truck Switch : Switch the trucks to match the color of the packages.

It’s like a typical arcade game. For play, users must insert 1 Brick.

Lucky Tree

The Lucky Tree within the Playbux metaverse serves as a haven for lottery enthusiasts, offering an exhilarating chance to win prizes ranging from 0 to 100 Brick. With a total of 100 trees available, each adorned with 20 tickets, users are presented with ample opportunities to test their luck and potentially claim exciting rewards. A dedicated Lucky Tree board, conveniently located both inside and outside the building, provides users with a comprehensive overview of all available prizes and the time remaining until the next reset.

As users eagerly pull tickets from the Lucky Tree, the anticipation mounts with each draw. Once a ticket is claimed, it disappears from the tree, heightening the suspense for subsequent participants. However, once all tickets have been drawn or the reset time elapses, the tree replenishes its stock of tickets, ensuring a continuous stream of excitement and opportunity for all participants. This dynamic system ensures that the Lucky Tree remains a perpetual source of thrill and anticipation within the Playbux metaverse, enticing users to return time and again in pursuit of fortune and fun.

For each draw, users must spend 1 Brick.

Check-in Kiosk

Users can earn free Bricks by checking in each day at this kiosk.

Quiz Time

Quiz Time presents a golden opportunity for users to bolster their Brick reserves within the Playbux metaverse. Three times a day, at 2:00 UTC, 10:00 UTC, and 18:00 UTC, a quiz unfolds in front of the Shop to Earn building, beckoning participants to test their knowledge and quick thinking. Correctly answering the quiz question rewards users with Brick, with swiftness further enhancing the potential earnings.

However, even if a user misses the initial question or arrives late to the quiz, all hope is not lost. Before the commencement of the next round, users can still participate and receive a minimum reward of 1 Brick, regardless of their timing. This inclusive approach ensures that all users have a chance to engage with Quiz Time and reap its rewards, fostering a sense of community and participation within the metaverse. So whether you're a trivia master or simply looking to have some fun, Quiz Time offers an accessible and rewarding experience for all users.

When the quiz time is active. The menu bar will display a blinking indicator for quiz time.

Brick Grinding Event

During the prototype testing phase, active participation is encouraged from all users within the metaverse. As users engage in various activities and utilize the available features, such as Shop to Earn and Game Center, they have the opportunity to accumulate Brick, the exclusive in-game currency.

At the conclusion of the testing period, top Pioneer Rewards will be distributed to the most successful players, determined by their Brick balance. This incentive rewards those who demonstrate prowess and dedication within the metaverse, fostering healthy competition and engagement.

Furthermore, the metaverse provides users with a diverse range of avenues to earn Brick, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity for all participants. Whether it's through completing tasks, participating in quizzes, or making transactions via Shop to Earn, users have the flexibility to choose the methods that best suit their preferences and gameplay style.

Once all cashback transactions from Shop to Earn have been finalized, prizes will be promptly distributed to eligible users, further enhancing the rewarding experience and incentivizing continued participation within the evolving ecosystem of the metaverse.

Top Pioneer Rewards

Top 1 : God Wing Hat [Hat] and Arch Angel Wings [Back] Top 2–10 : S-Class Pioneer Hat [Hat] and Pioneer Backpack [Back] Top 11–30 : A-Class Pioneer Hat [Hat] Top 31+ : Little Pioneer Hat [Hat]

Users can view the live leaderboard next to the port.

Conclusion

During the testing phase, a total of 35,559.62 minutes were collectively invested, with an average of 461.81 minutes spent per tester, showcasing a commendable level of engagement and commitment to exploring the metaverse prototype. Additionally, 14 users opted to enhance their experience by purchasing an in-game bundle, demonstrating an interest in further immersion within the virtual environment.

Feedback from users played a crucial role in refining and improving the prototype, with 39 individuals sharing their insights and suggestions. Notably, 24 users graciously volunteered for live interviews, providing invaluable qualitative feedback for deeper understanding and analysis.

The overall reception of the prototype was highly positive, with an impressive rating of 4.67 out of 5 stars. Encouragingly, 76.92% of users bestowed a perfect score, indicating a strong satisfaction level with the metaverse experience. Such positive feedback underscores the effectiveness of the prototype in meeting user expectations and hints at its potential for broader adoption and success in the future.

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