{"signature": "0x0fe883872a691f01cdf919de79d7eaceb3807ae4e393bc03a81843ab4af5498049c9b1624a09f58e8a97da2d6c6a9cd807890a717b0f03521fda036d38b702931b", "application": {"round": "0xf31b4a3a742b4d5611cac6542aa0f96493b0b3d0", "answers": [{"type": "email", "answer": "julius@goldfever.io", "hidden": true, "question": "Email Address", "questionId": 0}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "logarithmik", "hidden": true, "question": "Telegram Handle", "questionId": 1}, {"type": "link", "answer": "https://discord.gg/goldfever", "hidden": true, "question": "What is your project's public community chat link?", "questionId": 2}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "3.9M in 2021 with the help of DaoMaker and their VC and Angel Investors", "hidden": true, "question": "What funding sources have you secured to date?", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Confirm that you have read and agree to comply with the ethical standards and Gitcoin's Quid Pro Quo Policy (https://support.gitcoin.co/gitcoin-knowledge-base/gitcoin-grants/general-questions/what-is-our-quid-pro-quo-policy)", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Play2Earn\nEsports - Skill Based Gaming\nMetaverse and NFTs\nCommunity Gaming", "hidden": true, "question": "Which of the listed gaming focus areas does your project primarily address?", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Gold Fever is an immersive action-packed MMORPG built on Avalanche where we utilize our own subnet called High Octane to be highly personalized for the needs of our game—designed around a truly player-run economy.. We create unique value by merging deep, player-driven economies with Avalanche’s fast and scalable blockchain tech. We aim to step back and let our community take the reins, ensuring that transactions and marketplaces remain decentralized and autonomous.\nThrough NFT-based assets, the real ownership of in-game items, robust DeFi mechanics, and last but not least the most realistic Web3 gameplay, Gold Fever appeals to both traditional gamers and crypto enthusiasts. By not inserting the studio into every trade or transaction, we reinforce genuine ownership of in-game assets and cultivate an economy that thrives on player agency rather than developer oversight. Our open-world design encourages exploration, strategic combat, and complex social interactions—while leveraging Avalanche’s low fees and near-instant finality. This approach results in a genuinely free-market environment: it’s the community that drives the economy, not the developers. By introducing deflationary tokenomics and limited-supply items, we keep the in-game economy healthy, balanced, and truly player-governed.", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your game create unique value for the Avalanche gaming ecosystem?", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "We’re in advanced development stages, refining core gameplay and polishing essential features.\nCurrently, in open beta—we are actively engaging with our community to garner their feedback and improve our gameplay and onboarding experience. Our focus remains on optimization, ensuring a stable infrastructure that harnesses Avalanche’s performance. A broader marketing push is on the horizon to invite more players, stress-test the ecosystem, and prepare for the full launch.", "hidden": true, "question": "What is your current development status and playable demo availability?", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "We’ve positioned Gold Fever to captivate mainstream gamers and crypto natives alike. By partnering with gaming guilds and leveraging Avalanche’s extensive community, we target enthusiastic early adopters. Our immersive storyline, frequent in-game events, and reward-based progression hooks players from the start. Retention is driven by scarcity-driven marketplaces, meaningful alliances, and strategic PvP—which keeps the economy and competition fiercely engaging. Regular content updates, upcoming seasonal tournaments, and upcoming cross-community collaborations keep the experience fresh and exciting.", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe your player acquisition and retention strategy.", "questionId": 8}], "project": {"id": "0x89fb72adb81f3a1401ea3f025c148f99abc6dad96c964a6f52c3cc2d436bdcd3", "title": "Gold Fever", "logoImg": "bafkreics6v56hmzeb3ndisbb6bf5klbocgmsbjbbmbj5vtnursn2uf45py", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreiezbpwuwhqisn7zkguy76arsukwpbjbxlzxlir5mw4pf3alxrt7ym", "protocol": "undefined"}, "website": "https://goldfever.io", "bannerImg": "bafkreidczddxutyaux7nltkykwmb5mquuwhfkqog2mfmy6kuzx3uumswhy", "createdAt": 1738840906512, "credentials": {}, "description": "Gold Fever is a challenging, free-to-play survival MMO, full PVP.  This action-packed game is built upon the blockchain technology allowing the acquisition and trading of NFTs, in-game currencies, and a dynamic player-influenced economy.\nGold Fever hosts an enormous playable area that is covered by dense and dangerous rainforests, tall mountains and, rivers filled with gold. Players can craft tools for survival and combat, forage for plants and herbs, and compete with other players for dominance in the search for gold.", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectGithub": "GoldFever", "projectTwitter": "GoldFeverGame"}, "recipient": "0x370E285740A2Eef936b634c90C8F46A5C8917664"}}