Roadmap
Follow our journey as we build the ultimate gladiator staking arena on Solana. From secure smart contracts to epic battles.
Version 1.0 — Initial Launch
Smart Contract Foundation
Secure escrow system with programmatic guarantees
- ✓Token locking in PDA escrow
- ✓Cancel/refund mechanics
- ✓AI security review passed
Battle Mechanics & Game Logic
Turn-based combat with strategic weapon choices
- ✓Sword & Axe weapons with unique stats
- ✓Attack, Block, Special moves
- ✓Commit-reveal system to prevent cheating
Payout & Economic Loop
Automatic winner payouts and token economics
- ✓95% to winner
- ✓1% burn mechanism
- ✓4% to treasury
Frontend & Battle Experience
Polished web interface with animated battles and audio
- ✓Animated gladiator sprites and battle effects
- ✓Battle music and sound effects
- ✓VS intro screen with asset preloading
Player Identity & Leaderboard
Persistent identity, XP progression, and competitive rankings
- ✓Unique usernames and player profiles
- ✓XP and levelling system
- ✓Live leaderboard with win streaks
Matchmaking & Negotiation
Find opponents, negotiate stakes, and queue for battles
- ✓Real-time matchmaking queue
- ✓Open challenges with custom stakes
- ✓Direct challenge and negotiation flow
Live Stats & Arena Dashboard
Real-time arena statistics pulled from the database
- ✓Treasury and burn tracking
- ✓Total matches and winnings
- ✓Live arena activity feed
Cosmetic Store
Gladiator customisation with unique cosmetic items
- ✓Helmets, armour, shields, and weapon skins
- ✓Store UI and purchase flow
- ✓Equip and display in battle
Production & Launch
Final testing, security audit, and mainnet deployment
- •Devnet testing and bug fixes
- •Final security audit
- •Mainnet deployment
Version 2.0 — The Future
After v1 launch, we'll expand based on community feedback. Here's what's planned:
Daily Quests
Achievements with treasury rewards - first to 25 battles, 10 sword wins, 10-win streaks
Browse Queue
View players waiting in the matchmaking queue with their stake amounts before joining
New Weapons & Cosmetics
Spear, Dagger, Mace, Trident - plus new cosmetic sets and visual upgrades
Tournaments
Bracket tournaments, prize-based tournaments, and skill-based matchmaking
Social Features
Live chat during battles, spectator mode, and social sharing
Enhanced Combat
New moves, combo system, special ability bars, and improved animations
Story Mode
Campaign mode with treasury rewards for first completions
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