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How the Tokenization of the Gaming Industry Empowers Players

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Time Stamp: July 12, 2020 8:00 AM - Modified On: July 12, 2020 - Published By:
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Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing is clear: The video games industry is thriving. As people around the world find themselves with more time on their hands thanks to government-mandated lockdowns and a partial economic shutdown, video game sales have skyrocketed. Despite being overshadowed by some of the more glamorous uses for blockchain technology, the gaming industry may be poised for a generational leap forward with the advent of asset tokenization — a practice that could expose the gaming industry to a whole new wave of investors while simultaneously unlocking

Rewind Time in the Remastered Warframe Update The Deadlock Protocol

Source Node: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/07/02/remastered-warframe-update-deadlock-protocol/
Time Stamp: July 2, 2020 3:30 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Available today on Xbox One, The Deadlock Protocol is Warframe’s first traditional update of 2020. Unlike the space battle updates Empyrean and Operation Scarlet Spear, The Deadlock Protocol delves into Warframe’s earliest content. Working from home during this trying time, the Digital Extremes development team took on the bold task of re-thinking the game’s first Corpus levels from top to bottom. Full of new and original backstory material revealing how the Corpus Faction came into being, remodeled with state-of-the-art graphics and levels incorporating nimble parkour action, and rich with a

‘NBA 2K21’ comes with a next-gen upgrade… if you spend $100

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Time Stamp: July 2, 2020 10:00 AM - Modified On: July 2, 2020 - Published By:
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If you want to play NBA 2K21 on two different console generations -- the PS4 and PS5, or the Xbox One and Series X -- it's going to cost you.The base game for PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC and Google’s Stadia streaming service will cost $59.99 when it launches on September 4th. If you buy that version for a Sony or Microsoft console, you won’t be entitled to a next-gen upgrade. 2K will also be selling a $99.99 Mamba Forever Edition, though, which comes with some special MyTeam and

Counter-Strike Superstars to Play in Crypto-Powered Tournament

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Time Stamp: June 29, 2020 6:00 AM - Modified On: June 29, 2020 - Published By:
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Esports superstars of the popular first-person-shooter game Counter-Strike will participate in a crypto-powered tournament where fans will be able to bet with crypto tokens. The tournament is sponsored by Verasity — an attention based platform for video, gaming and entertainment rewards with a native VRA token.The tournament will feature Nathan Schmitt (NBK) and Asia’s best player Kevin Susanto (Xccurate), who according to the press release, have two million fans worldwide. Verasity has signed a long-term deal with the players agents. The company is also in the process of obtaining a gambling

Blockchain can make video game playing valuable: Hironao Kunimitsu

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Time Stamp: June 19, 2020 10:57 AM - Modified On: June 19, 2020 - Published By:
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The blockchain gaming economy will be larger than Japan’s, the Tokyo-based businessman said Hironao Kunimitsu, the founder of Tokyo social gaming firm Gumi, spoke about the future of gaming in the context of blockchain-based trading of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) at the Japan Traders Live organised by CoinTelegraph last week. The entrepreneur believes that the market to trade NFTs in video games will grow to become “larger than Japan’s economy.” He further explained that the potential for video games like Minecraft, if they adopt blockchain technology, is huge. Fungible tokens like

Blockchain Game Kronoverse Moves To Bitcoin SV: Creators Explain

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Time Stamp: June 17, 2020 12:44 PM - Modified On: June 17, 2020 - Published By:
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ADVERTISEMENTThe Blockchain game Kronoverse will move to Bitcoin SV as the creators of the game said they couldn’t wait for ETH 2.0. In the following Bitcoin SV news, we find out what exactly happened.The creators of the blockchain game Kronoverse explained that the reason why they are moving from Ethereum to Bitcoin SV is the much-anticipated arrival of ETH 2.0. According to a recent official blog post, the creators said that they can no longer wait for the ETH 2.0 launch to solve the pressing scaling problems. The Kronoverse team

Gaming Giant Atari to Use Its ‘Atari’ Token for Betting, Gaming and Shopping

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/gaming-giant-atari-to-use-its-atari-token-for-betting-gaming-and-shopping
Time Stamp: June 12, 2020 7:16 AM - Modified On: June 12, 2020 - Published By:
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Gaming behemoth Atari announced that holders of its Atari token will be able to spend it on betting, gaming and shopping. According to an announcement on June 12, the new offerings for Atari token holders follow a partnership with esports firm Unikrn. With the partnership, Unikrn will get access to Atari’s classic games such as Centipede, Pong and Asteroids. Atari — on the other hand —  will get access to the firm’s esports betting platform and will see its token added to its ecosystem. Per the announcement, Atari’s token will

Fortnite Season 2 Challenges: Safe Houses; Spy Bases; Gnomes; And More

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Time Stamp: June 5, 2020 1:00 PM - Modified On: June 5, 2020 - Published By:
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We're quickly nearing the end of Fortnite Chapter 2, Season 2. Since the season began back in February, developer Epic Games has introduced a host of new content and other changes to the popular battle royale shooter, including a variety of spy-themed gameplay mechanics and even a Deadpool skin. One thing that hasn't changed, however, is challenges. Every week throughout the season, Epic has been rolling out a new set of challenges for Battle Pass holders to complete. Clearing these will help level up your Battle Pass, which in turn