What kind of game is The Readyverse?

The Readyverse is an immersive gaming platform powering a universe of connected play.

From an immersive launcher, dive into an ever-expanding collection of games and carry the items you own wherever your imagination takes you. The Readyverse transforms the vision of Ready Player One into a tangible reality by opening the door to a virtual universe of limitless potential, where competition, rewards, and adventure await.

What is The Readyverse Launcher?

The Readyverse Launcher is the platform, distribution service, and backend infrastructure that powers The Readyverse.

Is The Readyverse a Ready Player One game?

The Readyverse is a platform experience set within the Ready Player universe, created by Ernest Cline.

Is The Readyverse in Early Access?

The Readyverse will enter Early Access in Q2 2025. The first part of Early Access will be accessible by holders of specific character collectibles in April.

Which character collectibles grant Early Access to The Readyverse?

FLUF World and Party Bear holders can access The Readyverse at it's first Early Access release. Additional character collectibles will be granted access in the as we move through our early access milestones, and we’ll share updates as they become available. FLUF WORLD and Party Bear collectibles are available for purchase on third-party marketplaces.

Will I be able to play without a character collectible?

Yes, as we move closer to full launch, the Readyverse Character creator will be added as a feature giving all players a free avatar to play as.

Is Ernest Cline involved in The Readyverse?

Yes, Ernest Cline is one of the co-founders of Readyverse Studios and is actively involved in the development of The Readyverse.

What is the current state of development for The Readyverse?

The Readyverse is currently in development and will be entering Closed Beta with a select group of users in the near future.

What operating systems does The Readyverse support?

Currently The Readyverse only supports Microsoft Windows.

How often will you be updating The Readyverse?

The team will look to do content patches for the Readyverse on a monthly cadence during the Beta period.

Will my progress be saved during The Readyverse updates?

On full release of The Readyverse, players configuration of their Surreal Estate will be saved, this also includes any experiences the player has chosen to install.

Can I provide The Readyverse feedback and bug reports?

We will always listening to player feedback through our official forums and incorporating that feedback when applicable. On full release of The Readyverse you can provide feedback and report bugs via the official Readyverse website.

Are there items (such as additional content, offers or currency) for sale in The Readyverse that are used in the gameplay of your product?

No, all additional content relates to the collectibles a player owns within their ReadyPass or linked accounts.

Does this product have a marketplace? What can I do with the things that I earn (or purchase)?

No, there is no marketplace within The Readyverse application. Collectibles that impact your Readyverse experience can be purchased via third party marketplaces.

Can The Readyverse be used without making any in-app purchases?

Yes, players can play The Readyverse without any in-game purchases.

Are in-app purchases refundable?

There are no in-app purchases in The Readyverse.

What payment platform is used to facilitate these purchases? Do you use Epic Games’ platform or a 3rd-party (including your own) payment system?

There are no in-app purchases in The Readyverse.

How is blockchain, NFT, or cryptocurrency used in this product?

The Readyverse will allow players to bring their own characters to the game and some of these characters may also be NFTs. There is no cryptocurrency used in The Readyverse.

What utility does this bring to the product?

The Readyverse is all about interoperability. We want players to be able to bring content they already own into The Readyverse and use it in-game. There is no game-play advantage to owning certain collectibles.

Does this product require me to connect an external wallet? What wallets does this product support?

The Readyverse does not require players to connect to an external wallet. Players only need to have a ReadyPass which they can easily create using email or their preferred personal social account.

Can I use the product without interacting or engaging with blockchain, NFT, or cryptocurrency?

No. Creating a ReadyPass will create an associated PASS address on The Root Network. After the address is created, a player can use The Readyverse without any further blockchain transactions. Players will be required to have an active ReadyPass to play The Readyverse.

What chain does this product use? Is the chain proof-of-work or proof-of-stake?

When and if The Readyverse players choose to interact with a blockchain, it’s The Root Network which is a proof of stake network.