The biggest update yet has arrived.
Version 4.5 introduces real Bitcoin rewards, competitive tournaments, gameplay improvements, bug fixes, and a host of quality-of-life enhancements designed to take BTC: Proof of Play to the next level.
New Features
Bitcoin Cache Drops
- Random Bitcoin Cache Drops can now appear during matches.
- Collect them before your opponent does.
- Rewards can contain:
- Sats
- Sparks
- Shards
- Bitcoin rewards are sent directly via Lightning.
Tournament System
- Enter scheduled tournaments using sats.
- Compete against other players for Bitcoin prize pools.
- Live standings and leaderboard tracking.
- Automated prize distribution for winners.
- Supports 1st, 2nd and 3rd place rewards.
Lightning Integration Improvements
- Faster Bitcoin reward handling.
- Improved settlement verification.
- Better reliability for Lightning payments and payouts.
Gameplay Improvements
- Improved matchmaking flow.
- Enhanced room and lobby stability.
- Better tournament matchmaking support.
- Improved reward collection feedback.
- New reward notifications and visual effects.
- Updated UI elements across multiple screens.
Quality of Life
- Improved Android login reliability.
- Better reconnect handling for unstable connections.
- Additional validation for reward claims.
- Improved player feedback messages.
- Various menu and interface polish.
Fixes
- Fixed multiple Android login issues.
- Fixed reward synchronization issues.
- Fixed several tournament edge cases.
- Fixed cache drop collection validation.
- Fixed UI inconsistencies across reward screens.
- Fixed various backend and networking issues.
- General bug fixes and performance improvements.
Looking Ahead
Version 4.5 lays the foundation for Bitcoin-powered competitive gaming.
Play matches. Collect rewards. Enter tournaments. Compete for sats.
Thank you to everyone who has tested, provided feedback, and supported BTC: Proof of Play on this journey.
See you on the battlefield ⚡🟠
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