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An NFT Based Game Axie Infinity Is Redefining Gaming

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Blockchain technology can disrupt a lot of industries in the future. Gaming is the prime example of how blockchain and cryptocurrencies can challenge existing notions and change the game on its head. Let us explore how NFT-based video games have trended this year and why Axie Infinity is currently amongst the top 25 cryptocurrencies. Welcome to the world of NFT-based gaming Games traditionally push players to buy digital assets or view advertising on their platform to earn revenues. Axie Infinity (main token AXS) brings a whole new meaning and value to this field. Axie, a blockchain-based battling and trading game, is inspired by popular games like Tamagotchi and Pokemon and allows players to collect, breed, raise, trade, and battle token-based creatures known as Axies. The difference is that it is partially operated and owned by its players. Players get to own assets on the platform and monetize as the ecosystem grows. With more than a million daily active users (DAUs), many players h...

Top Indian Gaming Companies Including Dream11 Looks To Launch NFTs

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Indian gaming platform like Dream11, Mobile Premier League (MPL) and Nextwave Multimedia, a subsidiary of gaming company Nazara Technologies which owns the World Cricket Championship (WCC) franchise, are actively looking to launch their own non-fungible tokens (NFTs), said multiple people who are aware of the developments. NFTs are currently a hot commodity as celebrities from different walks of life are jumping on the bandwagon to cash in on the boom. While many critics have dismissed the craze as the latest bubble, the rise of NFTs has baffled many. While NFTs are being launched in various sectors, gaming NFTs have become a rage after online game Axie Infinity sold NFTs for over $3 billion and also popularized the play-to-earn model which others are actively looking to follow. With the gaming sector seeing a significant rise in user base, launching NFTs seems the next logical step, say the experts. NFT startup Lysto raises $3 million in seed capital Further, India has the world’s lar...

Blockchain Technologies And NFTs Take Gaming To The Next Level

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  The phenomenon of play-to-earn and earn through NFT or token is tipped to be the growth engine. Gaming firms in India have begun exploring ways to incorporate non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in electronics sports (eSports) and games and also develop new games that will run on blockchains, to cash in on the massive interest in crypto and NFTs. Blockchain gaming allows gamers to be rewarded with cryptocurrencies for playing, while NFTs are used to purchase digital items and real estate. An example of a successful blockchain game is Axie Infinity, which has millions of players worldwide. Mainstream gaming firms such as JetSynthesys have started experimenting on how to leverage NFTs in games. Bengaluru-based Avisa Ventures’ gaming division, too, is working with game developers to create 2-3 blockchain-based games. It has launched an NFT Gaming Guild for NFT and blockchain-based games. The guild has initiated a play-to-earn competition on Axie Infinity to give gamers the chance to earn tok...

Top 5 NFT Games To Explore

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Since their introduction, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) have proven time and time again that they have the ability to transform the gaming industry. The advent of NFTs heralds a new and exciting era in which gamers take on increasingly more important roles in the gaming economy and get rewarded accordingly. Today, as game creators progressively use blockchain technology to make their games even more immersive, this gaming paradigm is beginning to take shape.  We'll go through some of the best NFT games available right now in this blog. But, before we get into our list of the greatest NFT games, let's go through the basics of an NFT-based game. What Are NFT Games?   An NFT game blends traditional gaming features with novel gameplay mechanisms to provide players more influence over in-game assets such as skins, characters, weapons, virtual territories, and more.  Launching games on blockchains and anchoring them with digital asset-powered economies makes this viable. NFTs are ...