NFT and KYPTO: Survey shows - Developers have a significant opinion

The annual developer conference rolls up and in advance, as always a survey is organized, which feels the trends and challenges of the gaming industry on the tooth. What developers and developers actually hold by NFTs and Cryptocurrencies, make the results more than clear.

• Krypton and NFTs: How many developers use the tools?
• What effect do you have on the video game industry?

Krypton and NFTs: How many developers use the tools?

In March, the annual GDC (Game Developers Conference) will take place in advance with an interesting survey of the developing. For ten years, these are interviewed to the upcoming trends and what they hold of them.

In this year's report, in addition to other exciting topics, it was also one of the most controversial: NFTs (non-fungible tokens) and cryptocurrencies in video games (Source: GDC)

While many great players of the Games' industry have already revealed their affection for the new mechanisms and with first attempts to put a leg into business, it is now fascinating to learn how this new practice recorded in the total developer industry will.

While 27 percent a little to very interested in cryptocurrencies and 28 percent are a bit very interested in NFTs for their games, the vast majority with 72 percent in cryptocurrencies and 70 percent at the NFTs , that does not are interested in these payment models for their games.

And just one percent of the studios use, both tools already develop for their video games.

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What effect do you have on the video game industry?

In addition to the survey, the developers and developers were interviewed according to their own opinion on the NFT trend . While a few see the future of the industry, most of them will find him questionable. Especially in relation to their environmentally harmful influence, possibilities of fraud and generally as monetization.

Below is a small extract of anonymous quotes of the interviewed developers:

It's the wave of the future

How this could not be exposed as a pyramid system is inexplicable to me.

I think it's a technology that searches for a sense. People will be interested in gambling to make money, but there is not enough demand in the public, so it will be a real currency.

We should jointly decide as an industry to ban the use of blockchain based technology because of its massive environmentally harmful effects.

I think it will lead to a big rethink about digital goods and property / mineralization.

You will drive a big wedge directly into the heart of the industry. It will be very clear what the motivation of the people is, and it will be very ugly.

Water significant developments The video game industry shows this picture line:

Whether the opinions of developers and developers also reach the board members of the great game publishers remains to doubt. For independent indie studios, there is greater hope that they can escape this trend.