Gamers can now explore Mars in Tesla-inspired Cybertrucks — Here’s how

The Web3 game Mars4, which allows players to explore the surface of Mars, has unveiled two new exclusive rovers inspired by Tesla's Cybertrucks.For decades, space enthusiasts have had a fascination with Mars. NASA's Perseverance rover is giving us regular insight on what life is lik ...

How AI and Blockchain Are Revolutionizing the Gaming Experience

The world has enthusiastically embraced artificial intelligence (AI), recognizing its potential to revolutionize various aspects of life. AI has been tested across different industries, challenging the status quo and revitalizing ecosystems that have faced trials and errors over the years. In thi ...

Nifty News: Sega exec calls P2E games ‘boring,’ Tom Brady’s NFT firm switches it up and more

Sega co-COO yawns at P2E gamesThe co-chief operating officer of Sega has called play-to-earn games “boring” amid the firm’s retreat from franchising some of its hottest properties to the blockchain gaming space.Bloomberg reported on July 6 that Shuji Utsumi, the co ...

Immutable’s Gods Unchained launches on Epic Games Store

Immutable Games’ Web3 trading card game Gods Unchained is now listed on the Epic Games Store and is available to its 230 million customers, according to a June 21 announcement.Gods Unchained is a collectible trading card game similar to Hearthstone or Magic: The Gathering Arena but with ca ...

Play, shop and trade for a greener planet: This project offers new ways to combat climate change

Bitcoin (BTC) mining is estimated to emit 65.4 megatons of CO2 annually. This is the conclusion reached in 2021 by a group of climate and economic researchers in Europe in the report “Revisiting Bitcoin’s carbon footprint.” This emission is comparable to the carbon footprint of an entire c ...

How tried-and-tested Web2 models could help Web3 games thrive

Play-to-earn games took the world by storm in 2021, and at their peak, some enthusiasts in South East Asia were able to supplement their incomes by getting involved.However, a crushing bear market and a series of hacks changed all that, and to make matters worse, the tokenomics with ...

Not all virtual worlds are based on fictitious designs — This one replicates Mars

The arrival of the PC was transformative for gaming — avid players could suddenly experience what it’s like to be a pilot, a train driver or even a goat through simulation.As cutting-edge as this new genre was, it also had its limitations. Powerful graphics cards were needed to ensu ...

FBI Reports Alarming Rise in Crypto Fraud Cases, Totaling $2.57 Billion in 2022

According to the FBI Internet Crime Report 2022, cryptocurrency fraud cases have seen a significant increase of 183% from the previous year, reaching a total of $2.57 billion. This is a sharp rise from the $907 million reported in 2021. The data was collected from the Internet Crime Complaints Ce ...

The State of the Blockchain Gaming Industry in 2022: Successes and Challenges

Anticipated to persist in its robust growth from the previous year, the blockchain gaming industry is forecasted to make significant strides in 2023. This projection comes amidst an ongoing trend of traditional games implementing web3 elements that have been a result of the profound influence of blo ...