Six years after its launch on PC, and simply over a yr on cell, South Korean developer Planetarium has launched its roadmap highlighting key modifications coming to 9 Chronicles in 2025.
In a significant push towards strengthening its present neighborhood, the developer has reworked its staking-based governance mannequin. This lets neighborhood members take part in community operations in return for NCG token rewards, as an example by turning into validators. Throughout Q1 2025, early stakeholders will see the addition of extra incentives together with increased APRs.
Working towards what it calls a “self-expanding ecosystem”, the developer has additionally introduced the launch of extra video games based mostly on the 9 Chronicles IP. Anticipated to roll out progressively throughout 2025, its new various sport portfolio is geared toward bringing in new gamers but in addition speed up the demand for the NCG token.
As an alternative of solely increasing the prevailing RPG, Planetarium explains that “the true potential lies not in cramming infinite options right into a single sport, however in launching a number of interconnected video games underneath the 9 Chronicles IP.”
In 2024, 9 Chronicles skilled irregular short-lived surges of gamers as a result of its collaborations with different builders and in-game campaigns. With extra titles in its ecosystem tied to the NCG token and underlying mainnet tech Libplanet, it hopes to see a extra sustainable stream of customers and elevated token utilities.
NCG will stay the core of the 9 Chronicles ecosystem, together with its new titles. Gamers may also be capable of share their objects and tokens throughout all video games.
To facilitate this modification whereas retaining the community safe, 9 Chronicles and Libplanet can also be transferring to a Proof of Stake system.
As for the upcoming sport launches;
The primary 9 Chronicles IP-based sport is about roll out in Q1 2025, and can function “brief immersive gameplay” and “NCH merchandise buying and selling/rewards”.
Throughout Q2, the primary totally onchain sport “utilizing Libplanet, built-in with the NCG ecosystem” will launch.
In Q3, sport #2 with “multiplayer focus and NCG powered missions” is about to launch.
Lastly, in This fall 2025, the second Libplanet powered totally onchain will launch.
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