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I Tried Setting Up an IMX Wallet for Illuvium: Beyond - The Struggle is Real
So I've been eyeing Illuvium: Beyond and those fancy Illuvitar D1sks dropping March 7th. Everyone's hyping them up, but nobody talks about the damn wallet setup headache.
First off, crypto wallets. They're supposedly these magical things holding your digital assets and signing blockchain transactions. Simple, right? Wrong.
There are two types: digital wallets (or "hot wallets") that are always connected to the internet—convenient but basically screaming "hack me please"—and hardware wallets ("cold wallets"), those physical devices that stay offline until you decide to use them. If you've got serious money in crypto, you'd better get a hardware wallet or kiss your assets goodbye someday.
IMX promises this whole "wallet connect" feature that should let me carry my Illuvials and other digital crap across different blockchain games. Sounds awesome in theory, but the execution? Let's just say I'm not impressed.
They claim compatibility with MetaMask, GameStop wallet, hardware wallets via MetaMask, and something called Magic Wallet. Great options if you already know what the hell you're doing.
When connecting with MetaMask or GameStop, you get bombarded with signature requests to create an "ImmutableXkey"—whatever that means. They say it allows ImmutableX to act as an extension of your Ethereum wallet, but honestly, it feels like giving some stranger the keys to your house.
They do offer this "Magic" integration where you can supposedly create wallets with just an email address. "No messy UX or confusing blockchain jargon required," they say. Yeah, sure. I'll believe that when my transactions actually go through without errors.
The whole process feels like it was designed by engineers for engineers, with zero thought for normal people who just want to play a damn game. And don't even get me started on the gas fees they conveniently don't mention upfront.
I'm still going to buy my Illuvitars because I'm a sucker for NFTs, but I wish these crypto platforms would spend half as much time on user experience as they do on fancy marketing buzzwords.