Square Enix promises ‘decentralized games’ in 2022
What would a Final Fantasy, Tomb Raider, or Deus Ex look like if it were partly powered by the blockchain, so gamers could make money from their contributions? You may get to find out: Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda has revealed that the company's New Year's resolution is to release decentralized games" starting in 2022.
While you won't find any details in Masuda's letter discussing the company's strategy for the new year, you will find a good sense of his cautious-but-optimistic stance - not surprising, given how other game companies that recently Leeroy Jenkins'd their way into NFTs saw such immediate whiplash you could practically feel the vibrations over the internet.
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