metadata: {"signature": "0xfd06a9b22b717c8cc7cbfc45261d65ff151889b5d0f6b168b7904fa73063f4ec0ee72e0e1218b4b6a2c9bf556957cf1778d73d13da600704440473766495dac21c", "application": {"round": "0x84e557dc4248e96cb697d760d6f93dc5a3b0e0bb", "answers": [{"type": "short-answer", "answer": "macktastick", "hidden": true, "question": "Telegram Handle", "questionId": 0}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "https://discord.gg/Q2JrwJDpNK", "hidden": true, "question": "Link to your Public Group Chat (e.g., Discord or Telegram)", "questionId": 1}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "https://gap.karmahq.xyz/project/wwz", "hidden": true, "question": "Please link your Karma GAP profile, which will be used for milestone tracking and progress updates.", "questionId": 2}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Cross-chain solutions or VM interoperability demonstrations"], "hidden": true, "question": "Which of the Sei gaming ecosystem focus areas does your project address?", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "WWZ is a cross-chain, multiplayer game for PFP NFTs. It adds an exciting layer of social gaming utility to existing Web3 communities.\n\nPlayers can battle each other, AI bosses, and even peer communities using the NFTs they already own and identify with.\n\nThis project will bring the game to Sei communities; enable cross-chain, cross-community gameplay; and provide ongoing content for Sei Gaming Creators to leverage at-will.\n\nThe project will adhere to the following milestones:\n\n1. Identify Sei NFT collection for integration\n2. Enable in WWZ for basic gameplay\n3. Customize attribute-driven game content\n4. Activate WWZ 'Gym' for community in question\n5. Repeat 1-4 for total of 4 communities\n6. Sei Network Event (Weekly Series, PvP Tournament - can be a number of formats)\n7. Continued game support, cross-chain collaboration opportunities\n8. Options for further expansion\n\nThe time it takes to execute Steps 1-4 varies by community and collection, but is generally under one month. Therefore, we would expect the first Sei Network Event to be possible in Q1 2025.  \n\nFrom there, we would facilitate continued WWZ gaming within the Sei Network and with cross-chain partners. Participating Sei communities are free to arrange these collaborations directly, though we are of course happy to help.", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your project create value for the Sei Web3 gaming ecosystem? Please provide specific examples.", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "WWZ is a social game by nature. More players == more fun. The game works with *existing* NFTs, so anyone who holds a supported Sei PFP is a potential player.\n\nWWZ matches have the can draw relatively large crowds. The biggest single match to date included 88 players. \n\nThe game also generates several types of content that can be leveraged by the Sei community:\n\n* Game Recaps ([example](https://x.com/wwzgame/status/1836150297518842309))\n* Event Standings ([example](https://x.com/wwzgame/status/1837538883610837359))\n* Matchup Support ([example](https://x.com/wwzgame/status/1835322814427009151))", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe your project's approach to community engagement and self-marketing within the Sei gaming ecosystem.", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "* **macktastick** (founder, developer) - 20 years of Web2 development experience primarily in digtal marketing and fintech.\n* **ThetaZilla** (advisor) - founder of [ThetaZillaClub](https://x.com/ThetaZillaClub)\n* **Ivory Jones** (advisor) - founder of [SyndicateX](https://www.syndx.com/)\n* **Magnum Pineapple** (advisor) - Web3 media personality, co-host of [Pop and Mag's Pinecast](https://popandmags.com/)", "hidden": true, "question": "Provide details on your team's expertise and history.", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "While WWZ is an ongoing initiative, the effort to integrate and support Sei is a new project.\n\nWe first demonstrated cross-chain compatibility with Sei was possible in August 2024 in [our Discord server](https://discord.gg/Q2JrwJDpNK) with the [Ghoons NFT collection](https://hub.xyz/ghoons), but a full integration and support of Sei related events would be new work.", "hidden": true, "question": "Is this a new project or an ongoing initiative? If ongoing, please provide details of any existing contributions to the Sei gaming ecosystem.", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "WWZ is a very approachable game for beginners. It can be an effective medium for introducing new players to Web3 gaming (especially if they already hold Sei NFTs).\n\nFurthermore, our cross-chain format can provide Sei communities an immediate opportunity for collaboration with [Web3 communities outside of the Sei Network](https://app.wwz.gg/gyms). The game can be used as a medium for introducing Sei and what makes its communities special.", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your project demonstrate the potential to grow the gaming ecosystem on Sei?", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "For a quick introduction to WWZ, please see our [explainer video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbFTPA47xGs).\n\nWWZ has many of the strengths of popular Web3 collaboration activities, but with richer gameplay and deep integration of existing PFP NFTs.\n\n![WWZ competitive analysis](https://wwz-dev.s3.amazonaws.com/sei/competitive-analysis-table.png)", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe the uniqueness of your application and/or content.", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "https://x.com/theREDtard", "hidden": true, "question": "If you were referred to this program, please provide the referrer's information (optional).", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Please confirm that you have read and agree to comply with the ethical standards outlined in the eligibility criteria, including Gitcoin's Quid Pro Quo policy (https://support.gitcoin.co/gitcoin-knowledge-base/gitcoin-grants/general-questions/what-is-our-quid-pro-quo-policy) ", "questionId": 11}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "If selected, will you commit to providing regular updates via Karma GAP on project progress and milestone achievements and participating in Sei community events to present your progress and outcomes?", "questionId": 12}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "There are a number of places to try or watch WWZ, but the easiest way is to follow these three steps:\n\n1. Join [our Discord](https://discord.gg/Q2JrwJDpNK)\n2. Visit the [`amoe` channel](https://discord.gg/Q2JrwJDpNK)\n3. Run `/wwz train`\n\nYou will be presented with a few sample PFP NFTs to choose from. Pick one and follow the prompts to join the next match!", "hidden": true, "question": "Is there anything else you'd like to share about your project, previous work, or other affiliations? Is there anything else you'd like to add that may help determine project eligibility?", "questionId": 13}], "project": {"id": "0x0299fe46ca4522442336b3a62238bd93c4a65d029a3eeae15b7c67e3de162d4a", "title": "WWZ", "logoImg": "bafkreidbfyvv25bnhtwzofd2kf5gfx6q7cfmfqqcye5kw7xdubbxckekvq", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreiegh3iht7te4566v7ffb2lbkgbieap2jgfsibyuq6zwsgc3z2rbvm", "protocol": "undefined"}, "website": "https://app.wwz.gg/join", "bannerImg": "bafkreig7wm7i2ifgbankdt4aqvq4eigxuptfzuz7muqectekgqowfqkkhq", "createdAt": 1727215396871, "credentials": {"twitter": {"type": ["VerifiableCredential"], "proof": {"jws": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImNyaXQiOlsiYjY0Il0sImI2NCI6ZmFsc2V9..qmoybxHZVGentN-mucGsQavE_hYJCjj3paGpljgo0TrVEqWisHNmTeaQNKuSBLxeuJoDdHsgH-IN-qHSNO8vCQ", "type": "Ed25519Signature2018", "created": "2024-09-24T19:20:16.015Z", "proofPurpose": "assertionMethod", "verificationMethod": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC#z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC"}, "issuer": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC", "@context": ["https://www.w3.org/2018/credentials/v1"], "issuanceDate": "2024-09-24T19:20:16.015Z", "expirationDate": "2024-12-23T19:20:16.015Z", "credentialSubject": {"id": "did:pkh:eip155:1:0xE72203E77E48819C16034c2BA74674A19d481C40", "hash": "v0.0.0:kPWKTU5F7EyMXiGApy+W3PXPaje2Ri3dfStYEyWzyJ8=", "@context": [{"hash": "https://schema.org/Text", "provider": "https://schema.org/Text"}], "provider": "ClearTextTwitter#wwzgame"}}}, "description": "# Project Scope and Innovation\n\nWWZ is a multiplayer, social game for supported PFPs. It aims to supplant games like Rumble and Poker as the premier Web3 community collaboration activity ([game trailer]( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbFTPA47xGs)).\n\nThis project will bring the game to Sei communities; enable cross-chain, cross-community gameplay; and provide ongoing content for Sei Gaming Creators to leverage at-will.\n\n![WWZ competitive analysis](https://wwz-dev.s3.amazonaws.com/sei/competitive-analysis-table.png)\n\n# Technical Feasibility and Roadmap\n\nThe game has been online and available since Jun 2023. It is currently played in 10 communities across four blockchains.\n\nWe first demonstrated cross-chain compatibility with Sei was possible in August 2024 in [our Discord server](https://discord.gg/Q2JrwJDpNK) with the [Ghoons NFT collection](https://hub.xyz/ghoons).\n\nThis project will expand the game into the Sei ecosystem with the following milestones:\n\n1. Identify Sei NFT collection for integration\n2. Enable in WWZ for basic gameplay\n3. Customize attribute-driven game content\n4. Activate WWZ 'Gym' for community in question\n5. Repeat 1-4 for total of 4 communities\n6. Sei Network Event (Weekly Series, PvP Tournament - can be a number of formats)\n7. Continued game support, cross-chain collaboration opportunities\n8. Options for further expansion\n\nThe time it takes to execute Steps 1-4 varies by community and collection, but is generally under one month. Therefore, we would expect the first Sei Network Event to be possible in Q1 2025.  \n\nFrom there, we would facilitate continued WWZ gaming within the Sei Network and with cross-chain partners. Participating Sei communities are free to arrange these collaborations directly, though we are of course happy to help.\n\n# Creator Potential and Community Engagement\n\nWWZ matches have the potential to draw relatively large crowds. The largest single match to date included 88 players. WWZ works with *existing* NFTs, so anyone who holds a supported Sei PFP is a potential player.  \n\nThe game also generates several types of content that can be leveraged by the Sei community:\n\n* Game Recaps ([example](https://x.com/wwzgame/status/1836150297518842309))\n* Event Standings ([example](https://x.com/wwzgame/status/1837538883610837359))\n* Matchup Support ([example](https://x.com/wwzgame/status/1835322814427009151))\n\nThese media and the events they describe can be leveraged by Sei Creators for new, entertaining content.\n\n# Zero-Setup Demo\n\nThere are a number of places to try or watch WWZ, but the easiest way is to follow these three steps:\n\n1. Join [our Discord](https://discord.gg/Q2JrwJDpNK)\n2. Visit the [`amoe` channel](https://discord.gg/Q2JrwJDpNK)\n3. Run `/wwz train`\n\nYou will be presented with a few sample PFP NFTs to choose from. Pick one and follow the prompts to join the next match!\n", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectTwitter": "wwzgame"}, "recipient": "0xE72203E77E48819C16034c2BA74674A19d481C40"}}