It seems only fitting that we play a game with the distribution of our vintage game tokens. Hopefully, by now, you have enjoyed reading the history of Dogeparty Runner. Starting with the concepts, next to the digital game tokens, and finishing with the game itself. …

In Part 1 of the series, I got into the game mechanics of our vintage XDPR game assets, their reasons for existing, and their roles in gameplay. We didn’t create our Dogeparty Runner game assets as art pieces. They were not designed to be one-of-a-kind NFTs either. However, we understand…

*Disclaimer: XDPR game tokens were not created to have art. They were purely tradeable in-game assets. We built the game’s user interface (UI) around a simple WordPress site, email correspondence, and the web-based Dogeparty wallet that lacked native image-display functions. The decision to add art to these tokens is covered…

One of the emerging trends during 2011–2015 was the gamification of user experiences online. Apple was releasing new iPhones yearly, and startups like Foursquare were leveraging those devices to bring out the gamer in all of us. Businesses and customers began interacting with each other in ways never experienced before…

Dogeparty Runner (XDPR) was designed as a weekly game of cyber hunt that used blockchain assets for gameplay tokens. XDPR tested a player's problem-solving skills to track down random facts on the internet. The concept of leveraging digital assets as virtual game pieces between a decentralized network of players fueled…