# Astra Nova

Astra Nova is a free-to-play, multiplayer Web3 role-playing game set in a science-fiction universe on the brink of collapse.

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status | Live |
| Rank | 193 |
| Token | astra-nova |
| Price | $0.00001695 |

## Verdict

Astra Nova presents itself as a free-to-play science-fiction RPG built in Unreal Engine 5, but what exists today is closer to an ecosystem than a finished game. The playable side has so far surfaced as demo builds and playtest windows, with the fuller story campaign still ahead of it. The part that runs continuously is the Black Pass — a free soulbound-NFT account layer where players complete quests and social tasks to farm points that convert toward $RVV rewards. What works is the structure around ownership. The Deviants collection (10,000 companions spanning 15-plus species and hundreds of traits) is designed as usable in-game companions with ability effects and lore hooks rather than static profile pictures, and the Black Pass genuinely lets someone participate without buying anything first. What does not is focus. Gameplay, the pass and the token are spread across several networks ra

## Pros
- Free-to-play, so no upfront cost to start
- True on-chain ownership of in-game assets via Immutable X
- Multiplayer PvP battles and empire expansion against other players
- Deep progression loop: build a spaceship, recruit a crew, conquer galaxies
- Described as having stunning graphics and immersive sci-fi gameplay

## Cons
- Locked to a single chain (Immutable X), limiting wallet and marketplace options
- NFT MMORPG model means asset trading and speculation are core to progression
- Requires a crypto wallet and blockchain familiarity to fully participate
- Multiplayer-dependent, so the experience relies on an active player base
- Available details are largely promotional, with little concrete info on tokenomics or gameplay depth

## FAQ

**How do I start playing Astra Nova?**

Head to the official site at astranova.world and to the Black Pass portal at blackpass.astranova.world, then connect a compatible crypto wallet and mint the free Black Pass. From there you can jump into the game demo and start completing quests, with no purchase required to begin.

**What is the in-game token and what is it used for?**

The native token is $RVV (Revive), which has a fixed maximum supply of 10 billion tokens. It is used as the medium of exchange across the ecosystem for in-game purchases, upgrades, NFTs and marketplace trades, and it also gates perks like early feature access and loyalty rewards.

**How do players earn in Astra Nova?**

Players earn Shards by completing quests through the Black Pass — mostly social campaigns plus a dedicated quest for playing the game demo, which awards the most Shards of any single quest. Shards can then be exchanged for $RVV, NFTs, or the project's graphic novels, and only Black Pass holders are eligible to claim the $RVV airdrop.

**Do I need a wallet or an NFT to play?**

You need a compatible crypto wallet to mint the Black Pass, and the portal links to a wallet-creation option if you don't already have one. The Black Pass itself is a free-mint, non-transferable Soulbound Token that acts as your permanent on-chain identity and reward ledger, and minting it is mandatory to earn Shards.

**Is Astra Nova still active, and is it worth playing?**

Yes — Black Pass Season 2 is live with a rebuilt interface, publicly verifiable reward wallets and partner-funded quest pools, and the team has announced an $RVV staking platform with rounds up to roughly 10% APY over six months. It's worth a look if you like sci-fi RPG worlds and quest-based rewards, though the official whitepaper is explicit that $RVV confers no ownership, revenue share or fiat

Source: https://cryptogames.gg/?p=18612
