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* You need an active Supporter subscription. See [[Supporter Perks]].
* You need an active Supporter subscription. See [[Supporter Perks]].
* Pick a duration between {{GameValue|giveawayMinDuration|4}} and {{GameValue|giveawayMaxDuration|24}} hours.
* Pick a duration between {{GameValue|minigames.giveaways.giveawayMinDuration}} and {{GameValue|minigames.giveaways.giveawayMaxDuration}} hours.
* Up to {{GameValue|giveawayMaxWinners|10}} winners can be chosen per Giveaway.
* Up to {{GameValue|minigames.giveaways.giveawayMaxWinners}} winners can be chosen per Giveaway.
* Each item must be worth at least {{GameValue|giveawayMinWorth|50,000,000}} BC and at most {{GameValue|giveawayMaxWorth|200,000,000,000}} BC.
* Each item must be worth at least {{GameValue|minigames.giveaways.giveawayMinWorth}} BC and at most {{GameValue|minigames.giveaways.giveawayMaxWorth}} BC.


== Entering and winning ==
== Entering and winning ==


* Entering is free. Watch the announced item and finish time.
* Entering is free. Watch the announced item and finish time.
* Winners receive the item and '''Karma Runes''' (KR). Rare items give {{GameValue|giveawayRareKrMult|10}}x the usual KR, so rare Giveaways are especially rewarding.
* Winners receive the item and '''Karma Runes''' (KR). Rare items give {{GameValue|minigames.giveaways.giveawayRareKrMult}}x the usual KR, so rare Giveaways are especially rewarding.
* Nobody legitimately asks for a payment to enter a normal in-game Giveaway. Do not send BC to anyone who does.
* Nobody legitimately asks for a payment to enter a normal in-game Giveaway. Do not send BC to anyone who does.



Revision as of 21:44, 3 November 2026

Giveaways let Supporters give items away to other players. Any Main profile can enter a Giveaway for free, with no fee.

Hosted by Supporters on a Main profile
Entered by Any Main profile, free
Winners get The item, plus Karma Runes

Hosting

  • You need an active Supporter subscription. See Supporter Perks.
  • Pick a duration between 4 and 24 hours.
  • Up to 10 winners can be chosen per Giveaway.
  • Each item must be worth at least 50,000,000 BC and at most 200,000,000,000 BC.

Entering and winning

  • Entering is free. Watch the announced item and finish time.
  • Winners receive the item and Karma Runes (KR). Rare items give 10x the usual KR, so rare Giveaways are especially rewarding.
  • Nobody legitimately asks for a payment to enter a normal in-game Giveaway. Do not send BC to anyone who does.

Restricted profiles

Ironman and Hardcore profiles cannot host or enter Giveaways, because they cannot receive items from other players. Giveaway controls and notifications are hidden for them. Player Activity announcements about Giveaways are still visible to every profile type.

Connections

History

Release date Update Changes
March 27, 2025 Game Update (03-27-2025) – Update 2
  • “Start Giveaway” has been added to navigation menu
March 17, 2025 A Farm Update
  • Maximum winners for a giveaway has been increased to 10 (from 5)
March 5, 2025 Spring Fling (Spring 2025)
  • Karmic Reputation (KR): A new currency gained by hosting Giveaways
    • One KR is gained for every 1,000,000 BC worth of Items given away
      • Rare Items given away have a 10x KR Bonus on top of their base worth
    • KR will be usable to buy permanent cosmetics like exclusive Pet modifiers, UI/Profile themes, special Trophies, and more
      • Cosmetics available to purchase will be time-limited and rotate based on the current Season but, once bought, will be owned permanently
March 4, 2025 The Giveaways Update

Giveaways

  • Giveaways are now integrated in Bconomy, fully automated so community members don’t have to devote hours of their time to running them. Supporters are now able to host Giveaways and broadcast a global message when starting one.

Changelog / Giveaways

  • Giveaways have been released
    • New “Given Away” statistic tracks BC worth given away
June 30, 2022 v6.1.2.2
  • Party Mode giveaways now show User Avatars
June 27, 2022 v6.1.2
  • Party mode for Giveaways has been added
  • Giveaways can now be set to Party mode, which broadcasts whenever a user claims just like legacy giveaways. It also comes with the benefit of allowing exactly who claimed when to be shown.
May 15, 2022 v6.0.7
  • Giveaways are BACK!**
  • Giveaways are back, now faster, more functional, and easier to use! Donors can also deposit into their giveaway balance if they wish to keep holding events after they use up their credit.
November 4, 2021 v5.9.24
  • Cooldown now happens after rapidly cancelling or ending multiple giveaways
  • Giveaway invites are no longer shown for non-public giveaways (<10mil or not shown on cooldown screen) and disclaimer for server gws
September 24, 2021 v5.9.23
  • Fix giveaways being unavailable for extended periods of time
May 28, 2021 v5.5.9
  • Giveaway notifications now show up under “Events” in cooldown menu
May 24, 2021 v5.5.2
  • Giveaway BC per month increased for donors
May 18, 2021 v5.4.3
  • Giveaways made even more common with bigger prizes and longer durations
April 12, 2021 v5.0.4
  • Attempting to end a server giveaway with less than 20 participants fails
March 26, 2021 v4.8.7
  • Giveaways can now be cancelled or ended prematurely
  • Donor servers can now set custom invites for "bgiveawayserver" via command
  • Giveaway balances now roll over for each month
February 11, 2021 v3.1.5
  • New giveaway system