San Francisco-based gaming company Zynga, known for its FarmVille game, announced that it plans to launch its first blockchain and NFT-based games this year.
Approximately 3 billion user and annual 180 billion dollars Zynga, the game company that generates more than to the blockchain section It became news in the cryptocurrency market after he appointed Matt Wolf as vice president.
Zynga also has current positions on the blockchain games team by the end of this year. 15 to 100 employees It is known that he is planning to release it. Speaking about the company’s NFT-based game plans, Wolf said:
It doesn’t make sense to immediately start adding NFTs to existing games like FarmVille. In the future, we will release new games under the name of blockchain games.
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In addition, Wolf has previously stated that the appearance of the new games will be released. removed on the grounds that it led to crime He said the game might be similar to Mafia Wars.
Zynga is not adopted by all people. to blockchain games compared to other companies He seems to have taken bolder steps.
Some players are known to have bad reactions to games related to cryptocurrencies. Some users think that companies that add NFT to their gaming experience are looking for ways to get paid.
Wolf said his companies may change or deactivate the NFT plan. This statement was previously published by Zynga. EA and Ubisoft It is said that he may have learned a lesson from the bad reaction received from companies entering the crypto money market.
Despite the criticism, the company NFTs and blockchain technology, creating more realistic value for players tokenized system Zynga’s development as the next step he sees.
Wolf told the New York Times: play to win We will give you the opportunity.” said.