7.2 Smart Contracts & Security Measures

Please Note: As we expand and ramp up development this section will be updated as needed with more detail. These are some of our core ideas and we don't want to stray to far from our vision

1. Economy and Transactions:

In-Game Marketplace:

• Use Case: Facilitating the buying, selling, and trading of in-game items, assets, and currencies.

• Smart Contract Functions:

  • Trade Contracts: Automatically execute transactions between players.

  • Ownership Contracts: Record ownership changes on the blockchain.

  • Escrow Contracts: Ensure payment and delivery conditions are met before finalizing trades.

Microtransactions:

• Use Case: Managing small in-game purchases, such as cosmetic items or consumables.

• Smart Contract Functions:

  • Payment Contracts: Handle payments in both in-game and real-world currencies.

  • Verification Contracts: Verify transaction authenticity and prevent double spending.

2. Player Interaction and Governance:

Player-to-Player Trades:

• Use Case: Direct exchanges of items or currencies between players.

• Smart Contract Functions:

  • Trade Contracts: Ensure both parties receive agreed-upon items or currency.

  • Escrow Contracts: Create escrow services to hold assets until conditions are met.

Voting Systems:

• Use Case: Enabling players to vote on game updates, policies, and community decisions.

• Smart Contract Functions:

  • Voting Contracts: Collect and tally votes in a transparent and tamper-proof manner.

  • Governance Contracts: Implement results automatically, such as deploying new features or rule changes.

3. Rewards and Incentives:

Achievement Tracking:

• Use Case: Rewarding players for completing in-game milestones and achievements.

• Smart Contract Functions:

  • Reward Contracts: Automatically track progress and distribute rewards.

  • Achievement Contracts: Ensure consistency and fairness in reward distribution.

Staking and Yield Farming:

• Use Case: Allowing players to stake in-game assets to earn rewards or additional benefits.

• Smart Contract Functions:

  • Staking Contracts: Manage the staking of assets and calculate rewards based on staking duration and amount.

  • Yield Farming Contracts: Implement mechanisms for players to earn additional benefits through yield farming activities.

4. Game Mechanics:

Quest and Mission Management:

• Use Case: Automating the management of quests and missions, triggering specific events or rewards based on player actions.

• Smart Contract Functions:

  • Quest Contracts: Track quest progress and ensure players meet requirements before receiving rewards.

  • Event Contracts: Trigger in-game events based on specific conditions or player actions.

PvP and PvE Mechanics:

• Use Case: Ensuring fair play in player vs. player and player vs. environment interactions by automating combat outcomes and loot distributions.

• Smart Contract Functions:

  • Combat Contracts: Calculate combat outcomes based on predefined rules and player statistics.

  • Loot Contracts: Distribute loot fairly among players based on contributions and outcomes.

5. Security and Anti-Cheat Measures:

Data Integrity:

• Use Case: Maintaining the integrity of game data to prevent tampering and cheating.

• Smart Contract Functions:

  • Data Storage Contracts: Store critical game data on the blockchain to ensure immutability.

  • Audit Contracts: Automatically audit transactions and game actions to detect and prevent fraudulent behavior.

Automated Audits:

• Use Case: Regular monitoring of smart contract activities to detect anomalies and potential security breaches.

• Smart Contract Functions:

  • Audit Contracts: Continuously monitor and audit in-game transactions and actions.

  • Security Contracts: Implement security protocols to respond to detected threats or anomalies.

By leveraging these different types of smart contracts, Candyland Carnage can create a robust, transparent, and secure gaming ecosystem that enhances player experience and trust.