NFTs are crucial for games like FIFA and Madden

NFTs are an "important part of the future" of the gaming industry, game publisher EA told investors this week. The company's CEO Andrew Wilson said EA's sports franchises like FIFA and American football series ‘Madden’ were prime candidates for the introduction of the digital collectibles. "[Players] want more modalities at play inside the game, which … Continue reading NFTs are crucial for games like FIFA and Madden

Facebook transitioning to a ‘metaverse’ company – Zuckerberg

The term designates a cyberspace parallel to physical reality where a community of people can interact in the form of avatars. The concept was coined by author Neal Stephenson in the 1992 science fiction novel "Snow Crash". It refers to the merging of physical, augmented, and virtual reality in a shared online space. Some video … Continue reading Facebook transitioning to a ‘metaverse’ company – Zuckerberg

The positive aspects of video game addiction you probably don’t know

The traditional psychological approach to researching video game violence has been to ask “What do games do to young people?” rather than “How do young people use video games?” The traditional approach seeks to substantiate the harmful effects of games on individuals who are considered to lack the knowledge and strategies to make sense of … Continue reading The positive aspects of video game addiction you probably don’t know

El Paso massacre inspired by action video games

After a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, left 20 people dead, Republican officials partially blamed the attacks of terror on violent video games. “How long are we going to let, for example, and ignore at the federal level particularly, where they can do something about the video game industry,” Texas Lt. Gov Dan Patrick … Continue reading El Paso massacre inspired by action video games