Game-Fi Needs a Serious Upgrade

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nick_cipherFull Member
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#1Apr 21, 2024, 05:29 AM
i’ve always found blockchain gaming super interesting like owning your assets and having transparency. but let’s face it, getting into these games can be a real hassle. wallets, tokens, integrations... feels like you need a degree just to play. i want something fun that also lets me earn a bit. just saw this Game-Fi project Numie listed on Bingx, but honestly, feels like another repeat from the founder. anyone got a cool Game-Fi project to share?
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w1ld5tackFull Member
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#2Apr 21, 2024, 10:12 AM
totally agree! the earlier games just seemed built to milk the community dry. those NFT mints and token launches were all about profit, not actual quality. you mentioned the founder's repeat game... does anyone know what he did before? did he pull a rug?
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#3Apr 21, 2024, 12:51 PM
for real! most Game-Fi projects start off looking good but end up being super complicated or just plain boring. we just want something fun to play, not a chore. i heard about Numie too but not expecting much... seems like they all just copy each other.
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greg2015Legendary
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#4Apr 21, 2024, 05:35 PM
man, i’m so over these Game-Fi projects. it feels like that whole NFT game hype is behind us now. people were excited until they realized the mechanics were unsustainable. no matter how many new projects pop up, people are wise to the game now. good games should just be games, not money grabs.
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calmhawkMember
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#5Apr 21, 2024, 10:36 PM
check out Galactic Milieu! it’s got this cool free interface using Crossfire-RPG servers. they repurpose existing open-source games, so the gaming part is solid. Crossfire-RPG has been around ages, still going strong, so it’s not some new gimmick for token minting.
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0xFalconMember
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#6Apr 21, 2024, 11:30 PM
the excitement about blockchain gaming is real and keeps us hopeful. but yeah, the current issues with wallets and fees are annoying. we shouldn’t need to go through a coding bootcamp to play. right now, I’m into Pixels on the Ronin Network. thought Nyan Heroes was promising but seems like they lost steam.
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alt_forkMember
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#7Apr 22, 2024, 12:40 AM
i see your point about crypto gaming not getting better. the play-to-earn model is often just a mess, inflating endlessly. but hey, if you want a decent game, check out Legend of Ymir. just launched and has a solid user base. might be worth a shot!
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nick_minerSenior Member
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#8Apr 22, 2024, 02:08 AM
isn’t Game-Fi just a fancy way of saying NFT games? what’s really the difference? seems like just a rebranding of Play-to-Earn to dodge that stigma... i mean, anything that helps decentralization and ownership is cool, but let’s not confuse people with all this jargon.
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calmhawkMember
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#9Apr 22, 2024, 07:50 AM
no NFTs needed, really. just set up markets where you can trade in-game items or currencies for crypto. since most games have their glitches, it makes sense to manage inventory and currency more simply, rather than putting everything on the blockchain. that’s just asking for trouble.
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