picture: Gamestop / Krystian Majewski / Kotaku GameStop has proven once again with its NFT shenanigans that an unregulated market built on planet-destroying technology isn’t a particularly good idea, and that may shock you. In a thorough Report from Ars Technica, the GameStop NFT Marketplace is once again the subject of controversy as an NFT ...
screenshot: Ismael Rodríguez / Kotaku There’s a reason you subscribe to some developers’ Itch.io feeds. Ismael Rodriguez is a prime examplewho released the wonderful Under the Ocean last year. An update for a new free one pinged into my email Game, toy caversand I’m just so happy about it. Created for the ongoing Itch Game ...
screenshot: Yuga Laboratories Something bad is happening over there Bored Ape Yacht Club, the year-long NFT collection from blockchain technology company Yuga Labs. Bad things seem to be happening almost daily in the NFT sphere and the cryptocurrency community in general, which unfortunately is both common targets of multi-million dollar hacking initiatives and equally expensive ...
picture: Heaven Mavis Axe Infinity is the crypto-backed Pokemon Clone in which cute little creatures that double as NFTs compete for fun and profit. It’s also a pyramid scheme that relies on cheap labor from countries like the Philippines to fuel its growth. Well, fictitious inflation combined with a historic crypto heist allegedly committed by ...
screenshot: Sega / Paramount / Kotaku It seems, like another great video game publishers, Sega is also interested in including NFTs in future games, as revealed in an interview with various executives and producers. During the same interview, Sega spoke more about its “Super Game” projects, confirming that it will be more than one game ...
screenshot: ABC / Showtime Picture book brawl is a popular free-to-play card game on Steam. It has a fairly large and active player base who enjoy the game immensely. And now almost everyone seems angry and bombarding the game’s Steam page behind the developers Picture book brawl announced integration plans NFTs and blockchain technology inside. ...
image: The thief Web3, the famous decentralized internet technology that has centralized much of the NFT marketplace into a single shopfront (Opensea), woke up over the weekend to find that some of its users’ wallets had reportedly been compromised and loads of valuable NFTs stolen. The alarm was raised yesterday when some users noticed that ...
If NFTs are a scam—and they are, I’m just going through the rhetorical motions in building a sentence here—then The sandbox is one of the biggest engines driving them in the video game space. So it makes perfect sense that it’s the location for Ubisoft’s next foray into the world of all this bullshit. If ...
image: The simpsons Ubisoft’s official foray into the world of non-fungible tokens did not get off to the best of starts; The announcement was trashed by fansand the company’s “junk” NFTs were largely ignored upon publication. In a new interview with the Australian site finderHowever, Ubisoft says the blame for this is ours, not theirs. ...
We all agree that NFTs suck, right? They eat energy like termites eat wood and emit a ton of greenhouse gas emissions, destroying our world with one crypto sale at a time. In addition, you do not receive anything physical, just a digital certificate of blockchain ownership. Luckily the internet is full of NFT criticism ...
