A Redditor has introduced a new Bitcoin (BTC) video game every bit a holiday souvenir to the crypto community.

Shared on Dec. 24 on Reddit, the new "Satoshi vs. the Shills" Bitcoin game is a survival shooter game featuring Bitcoin'due south anonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto as the main character.

The arcade game is available on the Google Play store for Android. Big Hands, the developer of the game, has non however specified to Cointelegraph whether its team is planning to roll out the game on iOS or other platforms as of printing fourth dimension. This article will be updated if new comments come in.

"Bitcoin is expressionless, bro"

With the game letting players assume the role of Nakamoto, they will have to stand against crowds of shills — people referred to past the crypto community as those who promote cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin. On their way to approach the histrion, these enemies shout out typical shill letters like "Bank check my grandma's ICO," "Yeah, merely I know of a improve coin," or "Bitcoin is expressionless, bro."

The player's mission is to shoot the shillers and stop them from taking over the world, co-ordinate to a description available on Google Play.

Satoshi vs the Shills gameplay

Satoshi vs the Shills gameplay. Source: Google Play

Shut interaction of crypto and game industries

Gaming is one of several sectors highly afflicted by growing cryptocurrency adoption. Crypto not but serves as a source of game plots (as information technology does here) but too provides new technology to innovative gaming opportunities. United States Information technology firm Advanced Micro Devices joined the Blockchain Game Alliance to help advance the technology'south use in the manufacture on Dec. 12. And according to a recent expert stance shared with Cointelegraph, gaming is purportedly the central to mass adoption of crypto — gamers are allegedly more tech savvy and open to new ideas than the average internet user.