[DAO:fceb1b0] Update #5 for proposal "Dhingia Builds HQ: Play to Build Ecosystem in Decentraland"

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Author: 0x447c9058be5c164e0c4aae380381e7a5215052d4
Update Status: Late
Project Health: :green_circle: On Track

Introduction

Our team at Dhingia Builds HQ is excited to bring forth an extensive update, highlighting each of our innovative strides in enhancing the interactive landscape of Decentraland. Our team at Dhingia Builds HQ remains committed to delivering cutting-edge experiences in Decentraland. This update encapsulates our strides in enhancing interaction, gameplay, and community engagement.

Highlights

Game-Changing Additions and Expansions

  • SkyRush Mode Launch: A centerpiece of our recent developments, SkyRush offers an adrenaline-fueled survival challenge. Players navigate a world of rogue robots, striving to collect D-Coins while battling for supremacy. The leaderboard rivalry has injected a new competitive edge, making SkyRush a defining feature of our ecosystem.

  • Astral and Nebula Build Keys: Celebrating player achievements, we introduced these keys as rewards for resourceful gameplay. Winners unlocking these keys gained access to exclusive builds in Worlds and Genesis City. A 100 MANA lottery added an extra thrill for our Mythic key holders.

  • Weekly UnMondays and Festive Quests: Our series of weekly UnMondays and the Christ Quest for Christmas Party shoes brought the community together in a festive spirit. The Christmas event, in collaboration with Cat 5, was a highlight of our social calendar.

Collaborative Ventures and Community Interaction

  • Meta Gami Mall and Dhingia Builds HQ Collaboration: This partnership led to a 3-parcel play area, enriching the gameplay with resource gathering and wearable earning opportunities.

  • Partnership with Nyolings NFTs and Soul Magic: Our UnMONDAY Christmas event with Nyolings and DJ category was a hit, offering Nyolings NFTs. The collaboration with Soul Magic for the Crystals of Glacia Quest resulted in a unique wearable and an engaging launch event.

Enhancements and Security Updates

  • Technical and Security Improvements: We’ve revamped our security systems and collection processes, significantly enhancing player satisfaction. The HQ’s interiors now feature an expanded collection of interactive elements.

  • Innovative Dispensers and Christmas Decor: Our festive season was marked by the introduction of free wearable dispensers and a special Christmas-themed dispenser. This, along with our Christmas decor and themed giveaways, added a joyful flair to the HQ.

  • Quests, Challenges, and Skateboard Upgrade: The return of quests and challenges promises new adventures. The upgraded skateboard functionality offers faster and smoother rides, enhancing the gameplay experience.

Infrastructure and AI Advancements

  • Imminent AI NPC Rollout: In the coming week, we will introduce a new AI NPC, designed to provide guidance and enhance user experience while adhering to Decentraland’s standards.

  • New Travel Systems and Accessible Areas: With the introduction of advanced lift and teleportation systems, navigation through the HQ has become more seamless. A new floor, brimming with collectibles, has been unlocked for exploration.

  • Workshop Area Launch: Scheduled for this month, the Workshop Area will serve as a hub for creativity and collaboration, adding a significant layer to the user experience.

Metrics and Community Engagement

  • New Leaderboard for SkyRush: The introduction of a leaderboard for SkyRush players has sparked a competitive spirit, highlighting user achievements and engagement.

Blockers

No major impediments in our progress.

Next steps

Our immediate roadmap includes:

  1. Rolling out the AI Guide for enhanced user interaction.
  2. Launching the Builders Workshop as a creative and collaborative space.

Additional notes and links

ADDITIONAL NOTES AND LINKS

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