RUGRUNNER
Technical Architecture & Economic Model
// SYSTEM_OVERVIEW.md
RugRunner is a hybrid on-chain/off-chain facility management game where players purchase facilities, mint item NFTs, and earn $RUNNER tokens through strategic item placement.
# Core Gameplay Loop
- → Purchase facilities (0.0025 ETH)
- → Equip items to facility grid
- → Earn $RUNNER tokens passively
- → Upgrade facilities with $RUNNER
- → Trade items on off-chain marketplace
# Architecture Philosophy
The system balances on-chain ownership with off-chain gameplay efficiency. This creates multiple value loops while minimizing gas costs and maximizing player engagement.
ON-CHAIN
- • Facility purchases (ETH)
- • Token wrapping/unwrapping
- • Presale participation
- • Facility ownership NFTs
OFF-CHAIN
- • Token earning
- • Item NFTs (all items)
- • Item equipping & placement
- • Marketplace trading ($RUNNER)
HYBRID
- • Leaderboards
- • Social features & referrals
- • Analytics dashboard
- • Public facility viewing