Animoca Brands has revealed that its mobile game, Benji Bananas, will be transitioning from free-to-play to play-to-earn.
Developed by Fingersoft, Benji Bananas is a mobile action game first launched in 2013, and was followed by its sequel Benji Bananas Adventures the following year. Since launch, Benji Bananas has generated over 50 million downloads across the App Store and Google Play.
The game will make the transition from free-to-play through the adoption of ApeCoin, the recently launched primary token for the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) ecosystem.
The first phase of the transition is the sale of the ‘Benji Bananas Membership Pass’ (Benji Pass), an NFT that will allow players to collect tokens whilst playing the game. The tokens collected whilst playing can also be swapped for ApeCoin.
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