What are blockchain games?

A subset of these games are also known as play-to-earn games because they include systems that allow players to earn cryptocurrency through gameplay. Blockchain games have existed since 2017, gaining more widespread attention from the video game industry in 2021. Several AAA publishers have expressed intent to include this technology in the future.

Do most developers frown on blockchain games?

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What is a utility token in a blockchain game?

Almost all blockchain games include a utility token that generally acts as the in-game currency or energy that drives activity in the game. These utility tokens can be fungible or non-fungible with some games “burning” them — removing them from the pool available — when they are used for transactions.

Which blockchain-based games work with Coinbase wallet?

Avalanche is another thriving ecosystem of blockchain-based games that work with Coinbase Wallet. Ava Labs recently partnered with major video gaming company GREE to expand gaming offerings on Avalanche. Avalanche supports subnets, such as Swimmer Network, which is a dedicated blockchain for gaming.