28 July 2022

New Ball Game

Neelanjit Das
If you’ve the played a football game on consoles such as the PS4 or X-Box, you would know how real that feels. The playing arena looks real, and there is the constant thrum of fans from the stands as they cheer your team. The jostling during gameplay, the injuries, the penalties, the replacements, everything is as it is on a real stadium. Now imagine yourself—your image to be precise—in the middle of all the action, navigating the web of opposing team members, hustling ahead, aiming for that goal, and then celebrating with your favourite football players with your signature style. A football game in Metaverse promises that experience and more. Alas, it’s not a possibility at present. Until then, there are other things to give you that kick within the crypto contours—one of them being crypto- and non-fungible token (NFT)-based games that help you earn. Would...
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