Tag: Blockchain

  • News Oh No, GameStop Is Closing Its NFT Marketplace

    NF-Terminated

    GameStop has announced that it has "decided to wind down" its NFT marketplace after initially launching in July 2022. As reported by Decrypt (thanks, VGC), users will be unable to buy, sell, or create NFTs as of February 2nd, 2024, with GameStop citing the "continuing regulatory uncertainty of the crypto space" as its reasoning for...

  • News Sega Cools On Blockchain Games As Executive Calls Them 'Boring'

    “What’s the point if games are no fun?”

    After announcing that it would start to sell NFTs back in April '21, Sega seems to have cooled on the idea of blockchain games, though remains invested in the area on the off chance it regains some footing in the future. In speaking with Bloomberg News (thanks,

  • News Mojang Says No To Minecraft NFTs

    No blocks on this chain

    In a post on the Minecraft blog today, July 20th, 2022, Mojang staff drew a line in the sand when it comes to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the blockchain in their game, following feedback from players seeking clarification on the company's position on the controversial topic. Multiple mod-makers, companies, and creators...

  • Random Dev Launches Attack On NFTs At An NFT-Sponsored Event

    Well that's awkward!

    The NFT market is finding itself in a bit of a pickle recently. After its meteoric rise in 2021, sales of NFTs have since levelled off and may in fact be in a bit of a decline, though that hasn't stopped the likes of GameStop entering the space with its own NFT marketplace. In even more bizarre news, a Web 3 company known as