> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://pixelated-apes-club.gitbook.io/pixelated-apes/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://pixelated-apes-club.gitbook.io/pixelated-apes/product-guides/the-begining.md).

# THE BEGINING

At Pixelated Apes, we believe that the first step to creating a successful project is to build a community of like-minded individuals. That’s why we chose Solana blockchain as our platform of choice. Our goal is to create a platform where people can come together to share their love for pixel art and NFTs. It is a mobile game that pays homage to the golden age of pixel art. It combines the vintage aesthetics of pixelated graphics with modern gameplay mechanics to offer players an immersive and nostalgic experience. Every character, environment, and animation in the game has been meticulously crafted to evoke the feelings of classic 8-bit and 16-bit gaming.

To achieve this goal, we have implemented an NFT minting process that allows our community members to become profit-sharing partners. This means that the owners of our NFTs will receive a share of the profits generated by our platform. We believe that this model will not only incentivize our community members to create high-quality content but also foster a sense of community among them.

Our NFTs are designed for pixel art lovers. They are unique, creative, and visually appealing. We believe that they will be highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.