What does #blockchain technology mean for the gaming industry?
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Blockchain Cuties game is blurring the distinction between developers and players. What does blockchain technology mean for the gaming industry?Online #games with persistent user profiles, whether massively multiplayer games such as World of Warcraft or casual games like Farmville or Candy Crush, all function on the basic principle that the time user spends in the game is recorded in the form of a user profile or maybe even an in-game character. The object of the game is the creation of an in-game value in the form of achievements or rank in order to distinguish him- or herself from the mass. In other words, yet when the player attempts to transfer this value outside of the boundaries defined by the developer they discover that they are not, in fact, the owner of their own creation. (...)