After launching its marketplace on July 26th, My Neighbor Alice has officially announced the opening of its land sale. The newly released marketplace features a primary market through which players can buy newly minted Land in the archipelago.
In the marketplace announcement, it was teased that the land sale would be starting soon, and the My Neighbor Alice team certainly delivered on that promise, dropping the news via Twitter (NYSE:TWTR), and in an official blog post.
Hey Neighbors, We have good news for the neighborhood: our land sale will start August 1st and last 15 days! Read more to know all important details and exact dates https://t.co/9v1rnzFtNGThe My Neighbor Alice Land Sale: Everything You Need to Know— Alice (@MyNeighborAlice) July 27, 2022
Initially, 1,000 plots of land will be made available in the upcoming sale. The plots in question will relate to territory in the ‘Tourney Wolds’ region on ‘Medieval Plains’ island.
Sale Format:
- 975 plots will be sold, across 5 separate waves.
- The remaining 25 plots will be given away for free to players who participate in the auction via lottery.
Here’s what the land auction schedule looks like:
| Wave | Date | Lands on Auction | Lands Reserved for the Lottery | Reserve Price for Auctions |
| 1st wave | Monday, 1st August | 195 | 5 | 50 ALICE |
| 2nd wave | Friday, 5th August | 195 | 5 | 100 ALICE |
| 3rd wave | Monday, 8th August | 195 | 5 | 100 ALICE |
| 4th wave | Friday, 12th August | 195 | 5 | 100 ALICE |
| 5th wave | Monday, 15th August | 195 | 5 | 100 ALICE |
How to Participate in the Auction
In order to participate, players must ensure that they have enough ALICE tokens available in their wallet. All transaction gas fees will be paid in BNB, as such users’ MetaMask wallet must be connected to the marketplace with Binance Smart Chain.
- Head over to the primary marketplace and view the new Land.
- Players can place bids on whichever plots they like.
- Each auction will last for 24 hours, and the timer will commence once the first bid has been placed.
- If another qualifying bid is placed when the remaining time on an item is under 30 minutes, the auction will be extended by a further 30 minutes.
Meanwhile, the lottery will take place once the land sale has ended. Each participant will be eligible to win only one free plot. The more bids a player places, the higher their chance they have to win a free plot.
For more details, you can view the official blog post.
What Is My Neighbor Alice?
My Neighbor Alice is a massively multiplayer online game that resembles Animal Crossing. The game is all about developing a plot (or plots) of land, interacting with neighbors, completing daily tasks, and much more.
On the Flipside
- The recent slump in the NFT market and overall skepticism towards P2E games could have an adverse effect on My Neighbor Alice.
Why You Should Care
- The team behind My Neighbor Alice has been taking leaps towards developing their game’s ecosystem. In the last few days, the game launched Alpha season 1, its marketplace, has now announced the inaugural land sale.
- My Neighbor Alice has an active community, and the response to the land sale will undoubtedly help to determine just how committed the community is.
- For new players looking to jump into the game, My Neighbor Alice has extended its Alpha season to last until August 31st, further incentivizing the land sale.
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