NFTs in Gaming: Avatars, Land, and Loot—Why It Truly Belongs to You

Left side (Web2/old thinking): A duller, gray, possibly even broken or chained-up game item (like a sword or shield) with the word “Rental” or a crossed-out ownership symbol. The background is gloomy and lifeless. Right side (Web3/new thinking): The same game item (or an upgraded version) glowing bright red and yellow neon, with a clear, dominant NFT icon or ownership symbol. Lightning bolts or energy lines emanate from it, connecting it to a digital wallet or blockchain. The background is dark, but with energetic red and yellow flashes. In the center: A stylized GQ lightning bolt dividing the two halves.

Hey there, GQ here! We’ve already discussed why the Web3 industry has moved from P2E to Play-to-Own. Now, let’s explore the very essence of this new philosophy: ownership of digital assets. NFT. For decades, we’ve spent thousands of hours and dollars acquiring digital goods in games. But when the servers went down, or we quit … Read more