Blockchain technology is not Public Enemy No.1 argues a decentralized tech developer. The gaming industry and game developers can benefit from keeping an open mind and looking into integrating the tech into the industry.
free in-game currencies. At the same time, the survey revealed, only 8% of gamers had seen tips on how to spot fraudsters.
All in all, fraud can happen in any space incorporating anything of value, whether it’s a magical sword that helps your game character deal with those pesky dragons or, let’s say, real estate. Both for crypto and mainstream games, education must play a major role in eradicating scams. Developers working on blockchain projects should make sure to convey the ABCs of avoiding fraud to gamers at every possible opportunity.
At the same time, though, there is a problem here. Any blockchain game becomes part of the larger ecosystem. This ecosystem is inherently turbulent, volatile, and speculative, and these are risks both players and developers must be ready to weather to even get into the business. Here is one quick example: To play an NFT game, you usually have to bear the upfront cost of purchasing your NFTs.
Like any other technology, blockchain is not inherently good or evil. It’s a protocol with its own design flaws that savvy developers can mitigate by making smart design choices. While not every game has to embrace decentralized technology, there is nothing wrong with experimenting with the value that blockchain brings to game design, and doing so in a safe and sustainable manner is first and foremost a matter of choice.
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