How NFTs Will Ruin Game Design (& Why the Games Industry Loves That)

Описание: In which Xavier deep dives into the true reasons why gaming companies want to use NFTs, and the inevitable repercussions they will have on game design.

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Further watching:

Game designer Christopher Natsuume explaining the problems with NFTs/blockchains/play to earn on game design.
   • Let me explain Blockchain gaming and Play-...  

Line Goes Up - you've probably seen this one but watch it again. Dan Olsen also goes deeper into the gaming guilds exploitation of third-world labor.
   • Line Goes Up – The Problem With NFTs  

Sources:
https://mobiledevmemo.com/ultima-onli...
https://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/29/bu...
https://www.wired.com/2003/01/gaming-2/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...
https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/bu...
https://opensea.io/blog/guides/non-fu...
https://jaxenter.com/blockchain-data-...
  / the_problem_with_artificial_scarcity_in_video  
   • NFTs are the FUTURE of Gaming, Here's Why  
https://naavik.co/deep-dives/axie-inf...
  / axie_infinity_was_one_of_the_most_boring_g...  
  / yield-guild-explains-play-to-earn-and-scho...  

Chapters:
00:00 Teaser
00:49 Why You Should Be Worried
02:53 NFTs & True Digital Ownership
05:07 Why NFTs Will Stick in Gaming
07:05 NFTs Don't Actually Exist Outside a Company's Server
10:23 Ubisoft's Stupid TOS
12:30 NFTs Will Bring Digital Artificial Scarcity
13:55 An Abridged History of Digital Land Scarcity
19:11 Gaming NFTs Are About Monetizing the Secondary Market
22:06 How Diablo 3's Auction House Predicts Play-To-Earn
24:23 Play-to-Earn is the antithesis to the point of video games
28:37 Axie Infinity Exploitation
32:23 NFTs Will Create Video Game Class Stratification