chunky penguinThe beloved NFT brand announced the introduction of “Pudgy World Alpha,” an interactive metaverse ecosystem scheduled to launch in the first quarter of 2024.
Powered by zkSync, a trustless layer 2 protocol for low-cost Ethereum payments, the launch of Pudgy World marks the beginning of a new era not only for Pudgy Penguins, but also for blockchain-based experiences.
Pudgy World’s ambitious goal is to bring millions of users onto Web3, the next generation of the Internet, through open-world storytelling and free-form gameplay opportunities.
Provided by Pudgy World Alpha @zksyncReleased in the first quarter of 2024.
This is the start of a new era of blockchain-based experiences aimed at onboarding millions, powered by Pudgy Penguins. pic.twitter.com/ZvCRRGSUSH
— Pudgy Penguins (@pudgypenguins) December 10, 2023
A glimpse of what’s to come
Ahead of its highly anticipated debut in Q1 2024, Pudgy Penguins is working with its dedicated community to diligently fine-tune the Pudgy World experience. The first preview of this groundbreaking platform took place at the Pudgy Miami Art Basel event and set the stage for what was to come.
The upcoming Pudgy World Alpha release is packed with thrilling features, including Pudgy’s epic quest to reunite with Peaches, plenty of social engagement, and even more exciting surprises.
Pudgy Toy enthusiasts are delving deeper into immersion. By easily scanning the QR code included with the toy, creating a personalized account, using unique characteristics, and creating your own “Pudgy Penguin forever,” users dive into the fascinating story of Pudgy World.
Additionally, Pudgy World Alpha, which is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2024, will seamlessly connect the physical and digital realms to create an unbreakable connection for fans.
The Amazing History of Pudgy Penguins
In July 2021, Pudgy Penguins entered the NFT scene and quickly captured the hearts of enthusiasts. Since then, a total of 8,888 NFTs have been issued and owned by 4,390 individuals. The total market capitalization of these NFTs is a whopping $246,648,768, according to CoinGecko data.
Despite early internal problems, including a change in management, Pudgy Penguins achieved a significant milestone with the introduction of physical toys such as dolls and puppets. 2,000 Walmart storesExpected sales are over $10 million.
Each physical Pudgy Penguins toy includes a scannable code to unlock a digital “Forever Pudgy” character within Pudgy World. Blending physical and digital experiences deepens the connection between collectors and NFT characters.
Now that it has expanded its digital presence, Pudgy World is ready to offer fans new and engaging experiences. Pudgy Penguins enthusiasts and newcomers alike will embark on an exciting journey in Pudgy World Alpha, where blockchain-based adventure and immersive storytelling await.
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