Dark Forest

zkSNARK space warfare

[Guest Post] Nightmarket

07/25/2022

07/22

A ZK-powered marketplace for Dark Forest planet locations.

Dark Forest Dev Update - Summer Break

07/07/2022

07/22

DFDAO Grand Prix, Lattice, heyanon, nightmarket, and more!

How to Host a Dark Forest Community Round

04/07/2022

04/22

Tips and guidelines for launching your own round!

Dark Forest Renderer Plugin Contest

04/04/2022

04/22

Submit your entries by May 13!

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 5 Wrapup

04/01/2022

04/22

A Recap of v0.6 Round 5: The Junk Wars.

Introducing Dark Forest Lobbies

03/01/2022

03/22

The next evolution of Dark Forest is here.

Dark Forest & the Diamond Standard

02/23/2022

02/22

Unlocking Round 5 with EIP-2535

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 5: The Junk Wars

02/13/2022

02/22

Round 5 begins on February 18.

Dark Forest Holiday Development Update

12/17/2021

12/21

Here's what we've been up to.

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 4 Wrapup

10/15/2021

10/21

A Recap of v0.6 Round 4: Society Eggnog.

Dark Forest Community Art Contest

10/08/2021

10/21

Submit your art by October 31!

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 4: Society Eggnog

09/27/2021

09/21

Round 4 begins on October 1.

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 3 Wrapup

09/03/2021

09/21

A Recap of v0.6 Round 3: Grape Extra-Small.

Dark Forest Job Openings

08/27/2021

08/21

We are hiring a full-stack developer

Updated Gameplay Policy

08/11/2021

08/21

How the core team handles bugs, access, prizes, and more.

Thank you Alan!

08/11/2021

08/21

Alan is returning to school

Dark Forest Grants R1

08/11/2021

08/21

Supporting DF + ETH Ecosystem Projects

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 3: Grape Extra-Small

08/09/2021

08/21

Round 3 begins on August 12.

[Guest Post] The Art of Dark Forest War

08/06/2021

08/21

Tactics for surviving battle in the Dark Forest.

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 2 Wrapup

07/16/2021

07/21

A Recap of v0.6 Round 2: Inspire Hallowed.

Dark Forest Prize Claim Instructions

07/01/2021

07/21

How to claim your NFT prize planet from Valhalla.

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 2: Inspire Hallowed

06/24/2021

06/21

Round 2 begins on June 28.

Dark Forest v0.6 Round 1 Wrapup

06/24/2021

06/21

A Recap of v0.6 Round 1: Fascinated Manager.

Announcing Dark Forest v0.6

05/21/2021

05/21

Announcing Dark Forest v0.6: The Seekers' Journey, and introducing the first round.

Streaming this Friday; Gitcoin Thank-You; DF Dev Grants

03/30/2021

03/21

We'll be showing off an experimental new game mode on Twitch.

v0.5 Plugins Contest Winners

02/06/2021

02/21

Our favorite plugins from Dark Forest v0.5!

Dark Forest Dev Stream

02/03/2021

02/21

We answer your questions on Twitch, announce Plugins Contest winners, and more!

[Guest Post] Exploiting DF v0.5 Artifact Minting

02/03/2021

02/21

Two players explain how to hack Legendary artifacts.

[Guest Post] Dark Forest Subgraph

01/16/2021

01/21

Build on the headless Dark Forest Graph client.

Dark Forest v0.5: Winners

01/15/2021

01/21

The top ranked players from Dark Forest v0.5.

DF v0.5 Community Plugins Contest

01/09/2021

01/21

Also: Mythic artifacts, 3000 more keys, and freeplay mode!

Dark Forest v0.5 FAQ

12/25/2020

12/20

Dark Forest Beta v0.5 FAQ

Dark Forest v0.5

12/25/2020

12/20

Merry Christmas!

Dark Forest v0.4: Winners

10/21/2020

10/20

The top ranked players from Dark Forest v0.4.

Dark Forest v0.4: Recap

10/21/2020

10/20

Looking back on Dark Forest v0.4.

Dark Forest v0.4 FAQ

10/01/2020

10/20

Dark Forest Beta v0.4 FAQ

Dark Forest v0.4

10/01/2020

10/20

Announcing Dark Forest v0.4.

ZKPs for Engineers: A look at the Dark Forest ZKPs

09/29/2020

09/20

We dive into one of the ZK circuits used in the game.

Dark Forest v0.3: Winners

08/20/2020

08/20

The top 15 players from Dark Forest v0.3.

Dark Forest v0.3: Freeplay Mode

08/20/2020

08/20

We've reopened the Dark Forest universe for free play mode.

Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Engineers: Introduction

08/10/2020

08/20

A look at zkSNARKs and the Circom SNARK language.

Dark Forest v0.3: Reference Implementation

08/09/2020

08/20

Our contracts, ZK circuits, and client are on Github.

Dark Forest v0.3: Rules

08/03/2020

08/20

Prizes, scoring, and getting on the whitelist.

Announcing Dark Forest

08/02/2020

08/20

Dark Forest is a fully decentralized and persistent RTS (real-time strategy) game, built on Ethereum.