De sidste dage har især gadget-sider kogt over af spekulationer omkring spillet Dragonstryfe. På Twitter og Dragonstryfe.com er der blevet udsendt småbidder af beskeder, og nu er udvikleren parat til at fortælle mere.
For det første bliver spillet gratis, for det næste er der ingen in-app-køb, abonnementsafgifter eller lignende. Og for det tredje involverer det drager. Drager der skal kæmpe mod andre spilleres drager.
Det interessante i den sammenhæng er dog, at andre udviklere vil kunne få love til at inkludere dragerne i deres spil. Med andre ord bliver det en "drage-standard". Vi er ikke helt sikre på, hvad vi skal mene om det her. Men tanken er ny og mulighederne mange.
Hvad siger I?
Taking control of highly customized dragons, players engage in dragon versus dragon combat in real-time, against other player-controlled dragons across the world. Unlike many massive-scale online games, all players will compete on the same server, in the same game world. The StryfeTech engine has been built by the ground up to effortlessly scale from 1v1 bouts to epic battles with thousands of dragons engaging in fast-paced combat. Masterfully crafted netcode guarantees that these dragon wars will be fully playable via both WiFi as well as 3G networks. Wherever you are, whatever device you have, you will be part of the action.
Dragonstryfe will be fully free to play, with no subscriptions or in-app purchase. In addition, dragons in Dragonstryfe will be fully importable and exportable via DragonML, a new interoperability standard to save and migrate dragons between Dragonstryfe and future Team Znulee games built in the StryfeTech engine. This standard will soon be made available for other developers to utilize in their own titles for free as well, likely ushering in a new era of character development as dragons seamlessly migrate from game to game, growing more powerful with each step.