Nintendo, one of the pioneer companies in the gaming industry, has been slow when it comes to innovating with digital assets
The former president of Nintendo has offered his take on blockchain and he thinks it should be used in gaming
Before he retired in 2019, Reggie was a Nintendo executive that strongly believed in new tech and play to earn models.
He thinks players investing their time in games should be able to monetize whatever items they had gained.
The former Nintendo president believes blockchain elements can be used in gaming.
But not all gamers see eye to eye, blockchain is still seen as a negative for some traditional gamers
Reggie told a panel that many would be interested in purchasing his island in the Animal Crossing game, by welcoming a possible application of the NFT tech to a current Nintendo franchise.
Nintendo believes the metaverse has great potential, but currently has no plans to enter the world of blockchain technology.
