April 2021 » Zed Gazette

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Discussing “Mysteries”: the Odds and Ends

April 30, 2021July 27, 2021Zed Gazette1

Community Submission: BlackCatLegion (Twitter) If you’ve spent any time in the ZED discord lately, you’ve seen some contentious discussions about the “mysteries” of the game, AKA the odds. The odds system in ZED is a powerful snapshot of a horse’s capability against its competition in any given race, based on each horse’s wins after running […]

If You Build It, They Will Come

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021Zed Gazette0

A major bottleneck for Zed Run is every stable is running on the same tracks on sunny days in straight lines. There is very little variation from race to race, as we currently only have distance and the racing field. After so many trials, we are all facing the same straight line sunny day runners […]

Time is Fickle

April 28, 2021July 27, 2021Zed Gazette0

Time is often brought up when new users arrive at Zed Run, and the question is always, “how important is it?” I am not a data guy, but I do not need to be one to see that class I is not faster than class V. Which makes time a fickle subject, because it is […]

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Tiering Up

April 25, 2021April 29, 2021Zed Gazette0

There is a lot of talk about odds, and that the community thinks there may need to be some changes. Before all that, we need to discuss the tiers of horses built into the game. Similar to the color chart that features super rare, rare, and common colors, there is also three tiers of genesis […]

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Get Zesty

April 24, 2021July 27, 2021Zed Gazette0

Zest is the fantasy token that is used on the Play with Zest platform hosted on the NEAR blockchain. Users receive free Zest tokens when they sign up for the platform with an email address. They are then able to bet on the horses using the odds provided by the Zed Run team. These odds […]

Twin Hunters

April 22, 2021April 29, 2021Zed Gazette1

Breeding twins is an important part of exploring Zed Run’s genetic algorithm. It offers the chance to compare mutation rates and crossover pattern variables. Additionally, twins offer the chance to create cousin lines of genetic descent. Collecting twins off the best horses in the game offers new stable ownesr a chance to compete with the […]

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Greek Advice To Stable Construction

April 19, 2021April 29, 2021Ian B0

*Disclaimer: I am not providing professional advice. I am just describing how I would play Zed Run in these hypothetical situations. Considering Zed Run is a game of skill, owning and managing a stable is critical to long term success. I think it is important to share information that can provide an overview on how […]

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One in a Billion

April 15, 2021April 29, 2021Ian B0

The expression “One in a Billion” is used from time to time, but have you ever really asked yourself what does that even mean? The expression is often used to define a rare or extraordinary event or object. The Zed Gazette Team (ZGT) believes that the digital racehorses of Zed Run are unique and truly […]

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How are the Odds?

April 14, 2021July 27, 2021Zed Gazette3

The most common question from new stables is, “is my horse good?”. The best way to answer that question is to look at the odds. But, not all odds are created equally. This article will take a closer look at how to value the odds against the field of competition. The Competition The odds off […]

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What Bubble?

April 12, 2021April 29, 2021Zed Gazette0

A claim we are all hearing is that NFTs are in a bubble. It is very possible for some projects, because their prices may be driven more by FOMO than quality or utility. I do not think Zed Run is in a bubble when compared to IRL racehorse ownership. This article is to dive into […]