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Ubisoft Quietly Released Tactical RPG for PC. Champions Tactics is Free to Play, but Includes Microtransactions and NFTs

Martin Bukowski, 30 October 2024, 03:44

Ubisoft has not given up on NFT and recently released a game based on the technology. Champions Tactics is a free-to-play PvP RPG, whose release passed without much notice.

Olympic Games Was Set to Ditch Popular Game Series in Favor of NFT and E-sports

Jacob Blazewicz, 31 July 2024, 05:35

The Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games series didn't get a new installment, instead, this year's Olympic Games were accompanied by the announcement of e-sports games and a new NFT.

Epic Games Store Used to Reject All Adult Games, Now it's Making Exception for NFTs

Hubert Sledziewski, 21 December 2023, 16:37

Epic Games has made an exception for adults games that received this age category solely because they contain NFTs. As a result, Gods Unchained and Striker Manager 2023 have returned to the platform.

Independence Day and Stargate Director Makes a Space MMO With NFT

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 29 June 2023, 22:14

Roland Emmerich is creating a space MMO that will distinguish itself from other such productions with... the presence of the NFTs. The Space Nation franchise to include online games and a TV series.

That Was Fast: Meta Drops NFTs on Facebook and Instagram

Arkadiusz Strzala, 14 March 2023, 14:10

NFT has been removed from Meta's list of interests and current work. It will not further develop the technology, and will close support for it on Facebook and Instagram.

Rockstar Sets Rules for RP Servers in GTA 5; Ban on NFTs and Lootboxes

Adrian Werner, 20 November 2022, 15:08

Rockstar Games has banned role-play servers in Grand Theft Auto 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 that use paid lootboxes, cryptocurrencies and NFTs.

Creator of The Sims and SimCity Prefers Cash; His New Game May Disappoint

Kamil Kleszyk, 21 October 2022, 16:18

Will Wright, creator of such hits as The Sims and SimCity, has revealed a controversial project he is currently working on. VoxVerse - as it is referred to - is an NFT-based game.

Another Cryptocurrency Game Fails; Players Lose Money

Jacob Blazewicz, 19 August 2022, 14:58

Untamed Isles has not yet been canceled, but the discontinuation of work and the failure to accept refunds of Kickstarter pledges bode poorly for a game intended to combine Pokemon with MMORPG.

Sony Claims to Distance Itself From NFTs, but Keeps Testing the Waters

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 06 August 2022, 15:08

When Sony recently announced the PlayStation Stars program, which smelled a bit of NFT, the company vehemently denied any desire to introduce the system. However, surveys presented at the EVO 2022 event somewhat undermine these assurances.

It There's No NFT in Minecraft, There Will be Minecraft in NFT

Sonia Selerska, 25 July 2022, 14:02

A desperate company that until now distributed NFT for Minecraft has been left with nothing due to the recent changes in the rules. NFT Worlds members have announced work on an alternative to what they believe is an outdated title.

Epic Won't NFT Games; Tim Sweeney Responds to Move of Minecraft Devs

Sonia Selerska, 22 July 2022, 14:30

A Twitter user requested a statement on the subject of the presence of games with NFT and blockchain elements in Epic Games Store. He received a response, but not the one he expected.

Minecraft Without Blockchain, but Mojang Leaves the Door Open

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 July 2022, 12:32

Studio Mojang categorically rejects the implementation of blockchain technology and NFT in Minecraft. At least until they are „reliable” and „secure.”.

Console Made for NFTs; Company Promises Pie in the Sky

Kamil Kleszyk, 05 July 2022, 12:56

Polium One is a console to be based on NFT. This whizz project, based on Web3 technology, will reportedly be released in 2024.

Fortnite Token is a Scam, Warns Tim Sweeney

destroytheardor, 07 June 2022, 14:18

A new cryptocurrency has appeared on the market, under the name Fortnite Token. The coincidence with the name of Epic Games' hit is not accidental, which did not escape the attention of the company's CEO. He engaged in a verbal tussle with cryptocurrency's creators on Twitter and announced taking legal action.

Ultima Creator Succumbs to NFTs; Announces New MMO Game

Przemyslaw Dygas, 13 April 2022, 11:21

Richard Garriott, the creator of the Ultima series, is working on a new project. It will be a online RPG featuring the NFT technology.

Test Drive Unlimited Devs Hired to Make NFT Racing Games

Hubert Sledziewski, 12 April 2022, 20:40

Eden Games, the developers of Test Drive Unlimited, has been bought out by Animoca Brands. From now on the team will create racing games focusing on NFTs.

Total War Warhammer 3 With NFT? Devs Object, But SEGA Decides

Hubert Sledziewski, 11 April 2022, 16:54

It is possible that NFTs related to Total War: Warhammer 3 will be created. Creative Assembly is aware of the bad attitude of players towards tokens, but all decisions in this matter are made by SEGA.

Sega's 'Super Game' Project Involves Multiple AAA Games

Krzysztof Kaluzinski, 10 April 2022, 21:33

The mysterious „Super Game” from Sega will not be a single title - it's an initiative bringing together multiple productions. The Japanese company is looking for new ways to interest both active players and their audience.

Metaverse Games Don't Interest Gamers, but Industry Doesn't Care

Przemyslaw Dygas, 08 April 2022, 16:57

Giant interest and huge investments don't help. Metaverse games have so far failed to attract casual gamers. However, the industry doesn't seem to need them.

F1 Delta Time Shut Down; Players Who Invested in NFTs Left With Nothing

Sonia Selerska, 06 April 2022, 15:53

The closure of the game has sparked a discussion on the internet, about combining gaming and virtual tokens.

Review Bombing on Steam; Storybook Brawl Takes Flak for NFT

Milosz Szubert, 31 March 2022, 15:43

Storybook Brawl has been review bombed on Steam. All because the developers of this title were bought by a cryptocurrency company.

Over 50% of Bitcoin Transactions on Steam Were Suspicious

Adrian Werner, 27 February 2022, 14:44

Gabe Newell explained why Valve abandoned bitcoin payments. It turns out that more than half of such transactions on Steam were linked to some kind of fraud.

Final Fantasy XIV Without NFTs, But With Visual Refresh

Patrick Kubiak, 20 February 2022, 14:24

The developers of Final Fantasy XIV have announced that the game will not feature NFTs, but the free trial version will return. Additionally, the title will get a visual update.

NFT Finds New Advocates; PUBG Devs Invest in Metaverse

Jacob Blazewicz, 09 February 2022, 19:03

There was Worms, there was Ghost Recon, now it's time for PUBG. The creators of the popular battle royale from Krafton are another developer preparing their own NFTs (and metaverse).

EA Won't Focus on NFTs; At Least for Now

Przemyslaw Dygas, 02 February 2022, 17:04

EA has no intention of releasing games using the NFT technology for the time being. However, the company will reconsider the issue in the future.

More NFTs! Team17 Announces Worms NFTs and Promises Environmental Friendliness

Przemyslaw Dygas, 31 January 2022, 15:41

Another company has noticed the potential benefits of NFTs. This time we are talking about the creators of the Worms series, Team17.

Blockverse - Minecraft's NFT Project Turned Out to be Scam

Adrian Werner, 30 January 2022, 13:32

Blockverse, Minecraft's NFT-powered PvP server turned out to be a huge scam. The creators first sold tokens for $1.2 million and then vanished along with the money.

In Five Years, 90% of Games Will be Play-to-earn, Says Reddit Co-founder

Miriam Moszczynska, 21 January 2022, 14:24

If the vision of making money while playing games sounds like a dream to you, you'll have to wait another five years for it to come true. At least that's what one of Reddit's founders, Alexis Ohanian, thinks.

1 in 3 Gamedevs Sees Potential of NFT in Video Games

Miriam Moszczynska, 21 January 2022, 12:09

The organizers of the Game Developers Conference have released the State of the Game Industry 2022 report, which addresses a number of important issues affecting the video game industry.

Konami Made Good Money on NFTs from Castlevania

Adrian Werner, 16 January 2022, 21:02

The auctions of NFTs from Castlevania were quite a success. Konami was to earn $157,000 on selling them.

SEGA Not Jumping on NFT Bandwagon; Haruki Satomi Remains Wary

Miriam Moszczynska, 07 January 2022, 11:56

SEGA has no plans to introduce NFTs into its games. The company's CEO believes that many elements in this matter need careful consideration.

Konami Joins NFT Trend With Castlevania Tokens

Adrian Werner, 07 January 2022, 10:39

Konami prepared an NFT series to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Castlevania brand. The tokens will be auctioned off next week.

It Takes Two Dev Would Rather Get Shot in the Knee Than Bring NFTs to His Games

Miriam Moszczynska, 27 December 2021, 16:14

NFTs in video games sparks considerable controversy, which can be seen from the reactions of players and community in general. Josef Fares, the creator of It Takes Two, is also against the introduction of tokens to video games.

Ubisoft Won't Give Up NFTs: ‘It's a Major Change That Will Take Time’

Jacob Blazewicz, 22 December 2021, 20:09

The massive criticism of digits isn't deterring Ubisoft from blockchain. The company still sees the technology as the future of gaming, albeit admitting that such a big change takes time.

Ubisoft's CEO Wants to Go With NFTs Despite Player and Developer Criticism

Adrian Werner, 18 December 2021, 22:00

Ubisoft's CEO tried to calm the emotions caused by the introduction of NFTs to Ghost Recon: Breakpoint. According to reports, however, his arguments did not convince the developers.

STALKER 2 Drops NFTs After Fans Criticised the Concept

Adrian Werner, 17 December 2021, 13:43

GSC Game World caved in under the pressure of player criticism and announced the abandonment of the idea to sell NFTs allowing users to become NPCs in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2.

Peter Molyneux's Unreleased Game is Making Millions on NFTs

Michal Ciezadlik, 16 December 2021, 13:54

Legacy, the new project by Peter Molyneux, has earned 40 million pounds even before its release. However, the sum does not come from preorders or other typical sources of funding. The creators earned money on the sale of NFTs, on which the game will be based.

STALKER 2 With Option to Buy NFT Enabling Us to Become an NPC

Hubert Sledziewski, 15 December 2021, 22:10

The developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl want to offer fans the opportunity to become an NPC in the Zone. This attraction is to be sold as an NFT. An additional requirement will be a trip to Ukraine.

Crypto Hype in Video Games Continues; Peter Molyneux Will Make a Game With NFTs

Miriam Moszczynska, 13 December 2021, 17:07

The creator of Fable, among other titles, Peter Molyneux, probived new information about his upcoming game titled Legacy. It is supposed to be a production from the newly emerging „play-to-earn” genre.

95% Negative - Gamer Reaction to NFT Certificates From Ubisoft

Michael Zegar, 08 December 2021, 16:21

The Ubisoft Quartz trailer posted on YouTube has been flooded with negative comments. Gamers have given an icy-cold shoulder to NFTs in Ghost Recon: Breakpoint.

Ubisoft Starts Offering NFTs for Items Purchased in Games

Adam Krolak, 07 December 2021, 19:57

Ubisoft is taking the first step towards introducing NFT in its video games. We will be able to get our first items with the launch of the Ubisoft Quartz platform.

Dead by Daylight's Hellraiser Affair Caused by NFT Sales

Agnes Adamus, 22 October 2021, 16:40

Dead by Daylight was recently affected by an affair related to the Hellraiser Chapter DLC. All this is due to the cooperation of producers with Boss Protocol and Park Avenue Entertainment, as part of which content from the expansion is to be sold as NFTs.

Steam Bans Crypto and NFTs in Games, While Epic Endorses Them

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 October 2021, 23:29

Valve doesn't want games that allow cryptocurrency or NFT exchanges on Steam, but Tim Sweeney would love to see them on Epic Games Store.