


Ultra Games is giving publishers the freedom to experiment with this new model, but there is one notable limitation: the publisher’s royalty fee cannot be over 70% of the resale price. The Robot Cache marketplace lists some of the very same games that Ultra Games will offer players. Robot Cache, a blockchain startup co-founded by veteran game developer Brian Fargo, has also experimented with a digital games resale model via its own IRON token. “You can really tweak the entire lifecycle of your games,” he added. "Game publishers have the opportunity to leverage ," Gilot said, explaining that studios can set an initial no-resale period (such as for three months after launch), determine a minimum resale price point, and choose the royalty percentage that it automatically receives. Although game publishers can opt out of this program, Ultra Co-CEO Nicolas Gilot told Decrypt that he believes there is a compelling reason for game studios to enable the secondary sale of games. If you are interested in signing up go to the Club homepage UK, USA.And interestingly, Ultra Games will let players resell purchased games via the Uniq Marketplace thanks to tokenized license rights. To recap, the Ubisoft Club is free to join, can work with any current Ubisoft game, is cross platform and Ubisoft are offering various 'exclusive benefits' to gamers who join. When/if you join up, Ubisoft will include game-related info from your Uplay account so you might find you become a rather high level member straight away. Badges help show your friends your play level and experience. By showing extra skill and performing new 'actions' in games you gain extra XP. Simply playing any Ubisoft game from the catalogue available will earn you Units. Ubisoft says this will help you "stand out amongst your friends" and allow access to greater privileges on the platform.Īs mentioned in the intro, extras you can 'earn' from being in the Ubisoft Club include the following: If you have Ubisoft games across multiple platforms, such as a console and PC, for example, your benefits can be combined. Units are Ubisoft's currency, as in 'U'nits. While playing Uplay games Ubisoft Club members will accrue XP, Badges and Units. Rewards include "exclusive benefits such as extra game content, limited edition goodies, or discounts in the shop". Once you join the club you will earn rewards for simply playing the games. This is a free to join club, for anyone with a Uplay account. Ubisoft has begun to promote a new Ubisoft Club rewards programme.
