99Starz Developing Time Trial Game Based on Source Code of F1 Delta Time

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99Starz will be building a game using the source code of the popular play-2-earn (P2E) game F1 Delta Time, which was shut down back in March. The “time trial” gameplay pioneered by Animoca Brands in the popular P2E game will be made available under a new name with all in-game NFTs previously purchased retaining utility within the new game. 99Starz will continue game development and provide new updates to the players.

F1 Delta Time, one of the first official NFT and crypto-powered racing games, launched back in 2019. It became one of the most popular and played P2E games, especially within the 99Starz community, with around 2,000 players still owning the game’s NFTs — some of which were bought for over $100,000 each. However, on March 15, Animoca Brands announced that F1 Delta Time was closing down due to lack of license renewal.

Although Animoca Brands announced a series of attractive initiatives for owners of NFTs of F1 Delta Time, the community of hardcore fans no longer had a game in which to play-and-earn using those NFTs. Then, on 13 April 2022, Animoca Brands announced the open sourcing of the Time Trial game mode of F1 Delta Time.

99Starz, a yield gaming guild and NFT yield ecosystem is using the source code of the game to provide players with a new opportunity to enjoy the highly strategic play-2-earn gameplay previously available in F1 Delta Time. While the new game will be built on the original source code of F1 Delta Time, the main in-game currency will no longer be the REVV token, but will instead be STZ, the native 99Starz utility token.

The new game will operate within the 99Starz ecosystem. 99Starz is planning to improve the