Duelist King Celebrates Its 1st Birthday: A Recap of The Entire Year

It has been a rollercoaster of a ride. Duelist King was founded in May 2021, and within a year, we have accomplished a lot as a project. Powered by in-house Oracle, Random Number Generator, and Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO), our mission was to transform the way people play, participate and earn in card games through top-notch gameplay, asset design, and advocacy to create a sustainable Win2Earn future.

We are confident that we are on the right track to achieving our mission. This newsletter will go through some of our major accomplishments as we celebrate our first anniversary.

Major Accomplishments

• Two successful card sales, selling a whopping sum of over 500,000 NFTs, with our first batch selling out in under 45 minutes
• Released four unique batches of cards, each with bespoke designs and abilities
• Released several Duelist King lore books, kickstarting the Duelist King story
• Record-breaking IFO and IDO across several platforms such as Pancakeswap
• We gained two security audits from HAECHI audit
• Released intuitive educational blogs as part of our community outreach programs
• Introduced staking to $DKT
• Released our teaser trailer and launched our closed and public alpha to 25,000 players

Partnerships

• Duelist King partnered with organizations such as Crypto Titan and Blockbeats to widen its global appeal.
• We allied with influencers such as AshWSB.
• Joined forces with venture capital firms such as Astronaut Capital
• United with PaNews, NFTGO, Good Games Guild, HundredDAO, Fellaz, Crypto.com, and more

Community activities

• Our Discord shop opened — the shop enables you to farm valuable $DKT, which you can use to buy Duelist King mystery boxes.
• We established our community loyalty program. We awarded our most loyal Duelist King community members loyalty points each month.
• We launched our game on the weekend initiative.
• Set up discount and commission-based programs for our most active members
• Engaged the community with AMA’s Twitter Spaces, writing competitions, and challenges

Game Progress

• We launched our closed and public alpha to over 25,000 participants
• Released weekly update blogs, showcasing gameplay improvements
• Accelerated our game development efforts, pushing Duelist King toward a beta release
• Showcased PVP combat alongside our PVE modes
• Hired top-of-class game developers, producers, and designers

It’s been a year! Without you, we could not have done it. We want to thank you for helping Duelist King achieve its current milestones. We will have more exciting things to show you in year two of Duelist King!