In Brief:
- Computers RH launches Early Access today at 4:00 PM UTC, with a public launch slated for October 9 at the same time.
- Players can build their own islands filled with computers, managing upkeep and resources.
- The in-game token is central to the economy, facilitating purchases and upgrades.
Computers RH launches into Early Access
Computers RH, a pixel art PC building game, opens its Early Access phase today at 4:00 PM UTC. The public launch follows just 24 hours later, on October 9. Ahead of the launch, the team shared a gameplay trailer and a comprehensive player guide, now available on their official website.
Token distribution details
The game’s token will debut alongside Early Access. The official contract address will only be shared through the Computers RH X account at launch time. Players are urged to avoid unofficial contract addresses that may circulate prior to the launch.
Game mechanics and features
Players receive a personal island where they can buy computer components, assemble machines, and expand their setups over time. Each machine requires ongoing maintenance, including electricity, parts replacements, and thermal management. The design encourages players to manage costs carefully, beyond merely adding more machines to their islands.
The online world allows players to visit each other’s islands, fostering interaction within the game’s community.
Role of the in-game token
The game token drives the economy, enabling players to acquire parts, manage upkeep, and upgrade their computers. A free mint of 3,333 NFTs is also planned, which will enhance the token output for holders, linking these collectibles directly to gameplay.
High interest ahead of launch
Interest in Computers RH steadily grew prior to launch. The team recorded 8,600 applications for Early Access within 24 hours of the announcement. Originally set for earlier release dates, the project shifted its timeline to today’s launch.
Developed on Robinhood Chain
Developed by solo creator 0xArtix, Computers RH is raising the profile of the Robinhood Chain, traditionally known for tokenized stocks. Recent shifts have begun to form a small games ecosystem on the chain, evidenced by initiatives from other game studios.
Looking to secure a sustainable player base, titles like Computers RH may help establish Robinhood Chain as a viable platform for gaming experiences beyond trading.
Gameplay details
In Computers RH, players immerse themselves in a mix of building and management within a browser game. Efficient setups are essential, with electricity consumption, part degradation, and cooling affecting overall performance. The game allows for expanding islands, and the integration of the NFT collection adds depth to gameplay, rewarding players who engage with the community.
For gameplay and guides, visit computersrh.xyz. Early Access starts today at 4:00 PM UTC, with public availability to follow on October 9.
