At the end of 2018, industry veterans Brian Fargo, Lee Jacobson and Mark Caldwell introduced their own digital store selling PC games – Robot cache. Now it is in beta and is already available to users in several countries, among which is Russia.
Robot Cache, in fact, is a direct competitor Steam and Epic Games Storepromising developers and publishers the most favorable conditions for the distribution of income in the market. This service promises to take only 5% of the proceeds from game sales, and leave 95% to the creators and distributors of content. By comparison, Epic Games leaves itself 12%, and Steam – 20-30%.
The site also has unique features for the audience. Gamers can not only collect games, but also resell them to other users of the service after completing the passage. If they have such a desire. In this case, however, the seller will be able to receive only 25% of the amount for the resale transaction in the form of virtual IRON tokens, 5% will take the store to himself, the remaining 70% will go to the developers.
IRON is a type of RobotCache cryptocurrency that will be allowed to earn by mining and spend on other purchases in the store.
“In addition to being able to resell digital goods, players will be able to activate mining and receive a reward in the form of IRON currency, which they can use to purchase games and other content available on the platform.
In addition, Robot Cache has recently added a Mining Bonus program that allows players to unlock free games while earning IRON. New offers are available every two weeks. The Robot Cache website is fully gamified and offers a level-growth system with various rewards, such as badges, profile frames, mining accelerators and IRON, ”the description says.
The creators of the store are optimistic and call Robot Cache a unique phenomenon in the market, since for the first time content creators will be able to receive a percentage of the resale by gamers of their games in digital format. Users can also mine and receive games in exchange for this.
“Since we use blockchain, Robot Cache offers gamers the opportunity to make money through mining. When a player turns on mining, his system becomes part of a giant engine that helps the platform work, as a result, he makes money. Our users already earn about 10-20 $ per month and some get up to $ 90. “
Founder Atari Nolan Bushnell predicts that after Robot Cache gains popularity, users of other platforms will begin to require their creators to introduce similar functions.
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