Cardano Farm: NFT Farming Game

[GENERAL] Name and surname of main applicant

Tommy Clee

[GENERAL] Are you delivering this project as an individual or as an entity (whether formally incorporated or not)

Entity (Incorporated)

[GENERAL] Please specify how many months you expect your project to last (from 2-12 months)

6

[GENERAL] Please indicate if your proposal has been auto-translated into English from another language

No

[GENERAL] Summarize your solution to the problem (200-character limit including spaces)

Develop a farming game where players cultivate crops and earn NFTs.

[GENERAL] Does your project have any dependencies on other organizations, technical or otherwise?

No

[GENERAL] If YES, please describe what the dependency is and why you believe it is essential for your project’s delivery. If NO, please write “No dependencies.”

NO

[GENERAL] Will your project’s output/s be fully open source?

Yes

[GENERAL] Please provide here more information on the open source status of your project outputs

It will be fully open source, with all source code and assets published on a public repository such as GitHub. This commitment to transparency allows community developers to engage with the project, suggest enhancements, and build additional features.

By encouraging contributions from the community, we aim to create a richer gaming experience and expand the game's capabilities. Detailed documentation will be provided to facilitate understanding and onboarding for new contributors. This open-source approach not only promotes creativity but also helps establish a strong community around the game within the Cardano ecosystem.

[METADATA] Horizons

Gaming (GameFi)

[SOLUTION] Please describe your proposed solution

Players grow crops, trade, and develop their farms while earning rewards in Cardano.

[IMPACT] Please define the positive impact your project will have on the wider Cardano community

Engages users in resource management and trading within the Cardano ecosystem.

[CAPABILITY & FEASIBILITY] What is your capability to deliver your project with high levels of trust and accountability? How do you intend to validate if your approach is feasible?

Our team can combine simulation mechanics with blockchain technology effectively.

[PROJECT MILESTONES] What are the key milestones you need to achieve in order to complete your project successfully?

Game Design Document (1 month)

Development of Game Mechanics (2 months)

Alpha Testing (1 month)

Community Engagement (1 month)

Launch (1 month)

[RESOURCES] Who is in the project team and what are their roles?

2 blockchain developers,

2 game designer,

1 agricultural advisor.

[BUDGET & COSTS] Please provide a cost breakdown of the proposed work and resources

Development (₳15,000),

Design (₳10,000),

Marketing (₳3,000),

Testing (₳2,000).

[VALUE FOR MONEY] How does the cost of the project represent value for money for the Cardano ecosystem?

provides substantial value for money by addressing the demand for decentralized gaming solutions. The requested funds will be allocated efficiently to develop a game that highlights Cardano's unique features, attracting both players and developers to the ecosystem. The open-source aspect of the project allows for community collaboration, ensuring that resources are used effectively and innovations can emerge from collective input. This collaborative approach minimizes costs while maximizing output, demonstrating that investment in this project will yield significant returns for the Cardano community.