{"id":3351,"date":"2022-06-10T09:12:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T09:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/uncategorized\/we-should-all-be-grateful-that-blockchain-games-are-so-embarrasingly-bad\/"},"modified":"2022-06-10T09:12:21","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T09:12:21","slug":"we-should-all-be-grateful-that-blockchain-games-are-so-embarrasingly-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/thegamer-originals\/we-should-all-be-grateful-that-blockchain-games-are-so-embarrasingly-bad\/","title":{"rendered":"We Should All Be Grateful That Blockchain Games Are So Embarrasingly Bad"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Every time I hear about some new NFT game scam, I breathe a huge sigh of relief when I soon discover that it\u2019s a steaming pile of garbage that no one is ever going to play. I know all of these blockchain projects have ludicrous aspirations that fundamentally misunderstand what it takes to make a successful video game, but I don\u2019t expect Johnny Gamer to necessarily understand what they\u2019re signing up for when they click download on a random game that looks like it could be fun. Fortunately, we\u2019re never in a position where we have to talk people out of playing a blockchain game, because the games themselves are driving everyone away by looking like shit.<\/p>\n

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Every time I hear about some new NFT game scam, I breathe a huge sigh of relief when I soon discover that it\u2019s a steaming pile of garbage that no one is ever going to play. I know all of these blockchain projects have ludicrous aspirations that fundamentally misunderstand what it takes to make a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thegamer-originals"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3353,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3351\/revisions\/3353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}