Flickplay and Bandai Namco Leisure are teaming as much as rejoice Pac-Man’s forty fifth anniversary with a Pokémon Go-like scavenger hunt in Tokyo’s Shibuya district.
The occasion, going down throughout the DIG Shibuya Competition from February 8 to 11, 2025, will permit contributors to gather Pac-Man-themed NFTs by visiting designated areas.
Combining location-based gameplay with digital collectibles, the occasion pays homage to the arcade basic while embracing new expertise.
Supply: FlickplayWhat’s Flickplay?
Flickplay is a platform that permits customers to interact with NFT-based digital characters in varied interactive methods.
The platform helps a number of blockchain ecosystems, together with Move, Ethereum, and Polygon, and permits customers to combine their NFTs into digital experiences. Previous collaborations embody a Bratz Dolls assortment, the place characters could possibly be utilized in Flickplay’s GIF creation software and digital video games.
Flickplay’s focus extends past collectibles, aiming to create interoperable NFTs that can be utilized throughout a number of platforms and ecosystems.
Supply: FlickplayParticulars of the Occasion
The scavenger hunt will happen throughout greater than 40 areas in Shibuya, the neighborhood the place Pac-Man was first launched in 1980. Individuals will use Flickplay’s AR app to find and unlock Pac-Man-themed digital collectibles.
Two collections of NFTs shall be obtainable:
- Shibuya-Unique Collection: Solely accessible to these bodily taking part within the occasion.
- World Collection: A separate assortment shall be launched for worldwide followers after the competition.
The occasion is a part of the DIG Shibuya Competition and coincides with the celebrations of Pac-Man’s 45-year legacy.
The right way to become involved?
Individuals should purchase an Expertise Go as a part of the pre-sale to affix the occasion. The move offers:
- Entry to Flickplay’s in-app foreign money, Diamonds, wanted to assert the NFTs.
- A Pac-Man digital collectible as an preliminary reward.
In the course of the scavenger hunt, gamers will use the app to go to particular areas in Shibuya, the place they’ll change Diamonds for the limited-edition collectibles.
Flickplay has additionally introduced that contributors will obtain a “Super Rare Item” as a bonus reward, although additional particulars are but to be disclosed.
