Dive into how blockchain is reshaping the industry, from play-to-earn models to game-changing ownership of virtual items.

Gala Games Unveils a Deep Dive into Last Expedition’s Economy

For those eager to delve into the strategic depths of Last Expedition, a PvPvE extraction FPS on the GalaChain network, Gala Games has provided a detailed breakdown of its intricate economy. Players can expect a multi-currency system featuring tradable tokens and earnable rewards. The most coveted resource, “Notarium” will require players to brave high-risk missions. Extracted Notarium can then be used to purchase valuable NFTs or craft powerful in-game items. This tiered structure not only incentivizes skilled gameplay but also fosters a sense of player agency within the game’s world.

Ubisoft Forges a Strategic Partnership with XPLA

Gaming giant Ubisoft continues to solidify its presence in the Web3 sphere. This time, Ubisoft joins XPLA, a blockchain network focused on Web3 gaming, as a validator. This strategic partnership adds to Ubisoft’s growing portfolio of Web3 ventures, including collaborations with Tezos, Hedera, and Cronos.  Ubisoft’s Laetitia Leclerc, Business Analyst for Blockchain Nodes, emphasizes the company’s goal of creating “engaging and rewarding experiences” through Web3 for both players and developers. This move suggests a future where established gaming giants leverage blockchain technology to enhance player experiences and potentially redefine in-game economies.

BloodLoop Opens the Gates for Playtesting and Potential Rewards

BloodLoop, a 5v5 hero shooter with Play-to-Earn mechanics, has officially opened registrations for its closed beta. This presents a unique opportunity for players to test the game’s tactical combat firsthand while earning $BLS tokens, the game’s native currency.  The playtest extends beyond simply battling it out – participants can also climb the airdrop leaderboard by completing social media tasks. With a two-month duration on PC and rewards for playing, creating content, and reporting bugs, BloodLoop’s beta promises a valuable testing ground for players and developers alike.

Sony Patents “Super-Fungible Tokens” – A Glimpse into the Future of In-Game Ownership?

Sony, the entertainment powerhouse behind PlayStation, has recently filed a patent for “super-fungible tokens”. This innovative concept has the potential to revolutionize the way players interact with their in-game assets.  Traditionally, players have little to no control over virtual items like skins and weapons. Sony’s patent proposes a system where these items could be bundled into NFTs (non-fungible tokens) using super-fungible tokens. This could usher in an era of true ownership in the gaming world, allowing players to freely trade and sell their digital possessions. However, it’s important to note that Sony hasn’t yet confirmed the specifics of implementation. Whether they opt for a dedicated Sony blockchain or integrate with existing public chains remains to be seen. Nevertheless, this patent filing signifies Sony’s exploration of Web3’s potential to transform the gaming landscape.

In conclusion, this glimpse into the world of Web3 gaming highlights its multifaceted nature. From intricate economies and strategic partnerships to playtests with tokenized rewards and the potential for groundbreaking ownership models, the industry is brimming with innovation. 

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