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25 Aug 2020 1 minute read 1 comment CryptozNewb
Welcome back! I'm on week 9 of playing dCity and as promised, Here is a snapshot of the current Presidential election. Hopefully the current standings look a little funny to you. There are a few oddities. One is that @xxxxxxxxxx is winning with...
15 Aug 2020 2 minute read 1 comment CryptozNewb
Greetings everyone! I'm back with another update on my town in the Hive game, dCity. It's been two weeks since my last update, bringing me to eight total weeks in the game. In week seven, my Job Center finally came through, converting one of my Home...
2 Aug 2020 4 minute read 2 comments CryptozNewb
Banner image comes from an art piece by Rare Designer. You can see their work on OpenSea - https://opensea.io/assets/odysseum-cyberpunk-store I wrote an article last week with an introduction to $WHALE coin. Today, I want to take a slightly more i...
1 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments CryptozNewb
Last week I said I would be back with an update on my dCity town if something interesting happened. And well, I can't exactly say that the past week was overly interesting, there have been some changes to my little burg. Election and Taxes My favo...
24 Jul 2020 3 minute read 0 comments CryptozNewb
Though many may not of heard of the $WHALE token, there are probably a good number who have heard the name WhaleShark, especially if you're involved in any sort of NFT (non-fungible token) community. WhaleShark has been aggressively accumulating r...
23 Jul 2020 2 minute read 0 comments CryptozNewb
When I last posted about my little village in dCity, I was complaining about taxes. An election was on the horizon, and I feared it would bring crippling taxes. Sure enough, that election came and went, and our new high-roller Overlord jacked up the...
3 Jul 2020 3 minute read 2 comments CryptozNewb
Recently, Gods Unchained introduced a new set of free cards called the Welcome Set. Along the way, they also removed the old Starter decks, and replaced them with ones that use only the Welcome cards. There was much discussion on Discord about wheth...
2 Jul 2020 2 minute read 0 comments CryptozNewb
As I mentioned in my previous dCity update, Gerber, the creator of the game, had threatened to set all taxes to max, and so he did. The income loss was at 51% for me! Luckily it was only for a few days. And apparently it was meant to show some playe...
24 Jun 2020 3 minute read 4 comments CryptozNewb
When I last left off, I had acquired a Restaurant in dCity, but failed to provide any population to work it! Luckily, a hungry Homeless person came by and decided to stay. And even though it takes 10 people to fully run the Restaurant, I noticed tha...
21 Jun 2020 3 minute read 0 comments CryptozNewb
A couple of weeks ago, the Splinterlands team introduced a new tournament option dubbed 'Anytime Tournaments'. What is an 'Anytime' Tournament? Unlike the standard tournament format where you need to be present when it starts and then stick around...
