Sega will keep blockchain & Web 3.0 out of Sonic, Yakuza & other major franchises
On the matter of current play-to-earn games, Sega Japan Co-Chief Operating Officer Shuji Utsumi said, 'what's the point if games are no fun?'
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Yosuke Matsuda stepping down as President of Square Enix
Takashi Kiryu will take over as the new Square Enix President, pending shareholder approval.
FIFA's first post-EA soccer games will be 4 different blockchain titles
It would appear that the FIFA organization is investing sizably into Web3 studios and developers for its first non-EA soccer games.
Microsoft invests in Korean web3 & blockchain developer WeMade
WeMade disclosed that Microsoft was an investor in a round of funding that brought $46 million USD to the Web3-focused studio.
Ethereum (ETH) completes 'The Merge' in transition to proof-of-stake
The transition known as The Merge has been completed 'officially deprecating proof-of-work and reducing energy consumption by 99.95 percent' according to the Ethereum website.
Square Enix partners with Oasys blockchain
Months after selling off its Western studios, Square Enix is taking steps to follow through on its intentions to dive into blockchain gaming.
GameStop (GME) Head of Blockchain Matt Finestone leaves company
Finestone will continue to work within the Ethereum ecosystem on more of a protocol and infrastructure level.
Minecraft NFT and blockchain integration ruled out by developer Mojang
Don't expect to find NFTs in the Mojang blockbuster.
Ethereum devs propose September 19 as tentative date for 'The Merge'
It looks like the transition from PoW to PoS may finally be happening, though the date has been noted to be more of a roadmap than a set deadline.
Square Enix walks back blockchain investment from Eidos & Crystal Dynamics sale
Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda stated that most of the money from the recent sale of Eidos and Crystal Dynamics won't go towards NFT technology.
