Super Galactic Update: Closed Beta, Rewards, and Marketplace Access

UFO Gaming
4 min read2 days ago

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Greetings earthlings,

Welcome to the latest update on Super Galactic, our debut game on the Beam Testnet. We’ve been hard at work, and we’re excited to share our progress with you. This update includes important news for beta testers, content creators, and community members.

What You’ll Learn

  1. Game Development Updates: Mobile release, bug fixes, and new features.
  2. What is Testnet?: An explanation of the Beam Testnet and its role in our ecosystem.
  3. Mobile Requirements: Details on what you’ll need to play the mobile version of Super Galactic.
  4. Genesis NFT Rewards & Leaderboard: Information on Test Genesis NFTs, how to qualify, and the leaderboard rewards.
  5. Exclusive Marketplace Access: How you can gain access to Testnet.

Game Development Updates

Here’s what we’ve accomplished so far in development:

  1. Mobile Release:
  2. The Super Galactic mobile version will be available for closed beta testers on Google Play starting 1st December. If you are part of the closed beta, your email and wallet are already whitelisted.
  3. The game has been optimized for high-end devices and is currently undergoing further optimization to support lower-end devices.
  4. To access the beta:
  5. Visit the following link to navigate to the internal testing page.
  6. Click the button to accept the invite.
  7. Once accepted, you’ll be able to download the game directly from Google Play.
  8. Bug Fixes & Updates:
  9. The TDM Stats UI screen issue has been fixed.
  10. The Wallet Icon has been updated to Beam.
  11. The Mini-map visibility issue on Bug Planet is resolved.
  12. Max Damage stats are now functioning as expected.
  13. Loading Screen Progress:
  14. A preliminary version of the loading screen has been implemented, with the final design coming soon.

What is Testnet?

For those unfamiliar, Testnet is a testing environment that allows us to trial features and functionality before their official release. Currently, both the game and the marketplace are running on the Beam Testnet, ensuring a secure and seamless experience for our users.

Mobile Requirements

To enjoy Super Galactic, ensure your device meets the following criteria:

  1. You’ll need Android version 13.0 or higher.
  2. The game has been successfully tested on Samsung Galaxy A12, but any device meeting this requirement should work fine.

Genesis NFT Rewards and Leaderboard Competition

As part of the closed beta celebration, UFO Gaming will award Genesis NFTs (on Testnet) to 10 active beta testers. These test NFTs are specifically for use within the Beam Testnet environment and are not real or transferable NFTs. Their purpose is to allow participants to compete on the leaderboard and test the game’s features.

Who Receives Genesis Test NFTs?

Test Genesis NFTs will be sent to the following active community members on December 2nd. These users have demonstrated exceptional activity, including:

  1. Being an active player during the beta.
  2. Creating and sharing content.
  3. Actively engaging in the main Telegram chat or Discord community.

Selected Users Receiving Genesis Test NFTs:

  1. Nguyễn Văn Hiền
  2. Apo
  3. Lalo
  4. FucYuMan
  5. Mr LOL
  6. Zoe
  7. Maximal Effort
  8. Henry Dorsett Case
  9. Upp GRAYxDD
  10. ĐazedFX

Leaderboard Competition Details

Once you receive your Test Genesis NFT, you can participate in the leaderboard competition. The prizes for the top three players are as follows:

  1. 1st Place: $100 in UFO
  2. 2nd Place: $50 in UFO
  3. 3rd Place: $20 in UFO

A snapshot of the leaderboard will be taken on December 9th at 9:00 AM EST to determine the winners.

How to Qualify for Genesis Test NFTs

To become eligible for these test NFTs, users must:

  1. Be active players in the beta.
  2. Create and share content.
  3. Engage consistently in the main Telegram chat or Discord with the community.

Please note: These Genesis NFTs are issued on Testnet and serve only for testing and leaderboard participation. They do not have real-world value and cannot be transferred or used outside the Beam Testnet environment.

How to Gain Access to the Marketplace

We are pleased to announce that Upp and Dazed are the first community members to unlock exclusive marketplace access. Their consistent engagement in the UFO Gaming community and contribution through live streams have earned them this recognition.

Why They Were Selected

  1. Upp GRAYxDD and ĐazedFX have gone above and beyond in their contributions to the UFO Gaming community during the ongoing closed beta. Their selection for exclusive marketplace access is based on the following:
  2. Community Engagement:
  3. Both users are consistently active in the main Telegram chat or Discord, providing helpful insights, fostering discussions, and encouraging other players to participate in the beta experience.
  4. Content Creation:
  5. They have demonstrated initiative by creating and sharing engaging content on social platforms, including X (formerly Twitter) and YouTube, helping to build awareness of Super Galactic and the broader UFO Gaming ecosystem.
  6. Live Streaming Efforts:
  7. Upp and Dazed have independently set up and hosted live streams on Discord and X to showcase the game.
  8. Their streams not only highlight gameplay but also create an interactive space for other players to engage, share feedback, and enjoy the beta experience together.
  9. Social Contribution:
  10. Both users actively share updates, game clips, and promotional content across social media platforms. This consistent effort has driven greater attention to the closed beta and encouraged broader community involvement.

How You Can Unlock Marketplace Access

To qualify for access to the marketplace and become part of this exclusive experience, here’s what you can do:

  1. Stay active in the UFO Gaming main chat on Telegram or Discord.
  2. Share your gameplay experiences by creating and posting content on X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, or Twitch.
  3. Contribute to the community through meaningful engagement and support the growth of the UFO Army’s presence online.

Admins will review activity and participation to identify the most active and dedicated community members. Those who make significant contributions will be considered for marketplace access as recognition for their efforts.

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