Takashi Kiryu, president of gaming giant Square Enix, said in a New Year's letter titled "President's New Year's Letter" that it is working to adjust its organizational structure and optimize the company's resource allocation to focus on the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Web3 and cloud technologies in 2024. Kiryu also said Square Enix intends to "aggressively apply" artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge technologies to its content development and publishing capabilities.

Golden Finance reported that Animoca Brands President Yat Siu said in the latest interview that the United States is not 100% against Non-fungible Token, but the voice against Non-fungible Token is the loudest, Yat Siu believes that 2023 is a "cleanup year", and said that "Animoca Brands has cleaned up a lot of content that needs to be cleaned up this year", he pointed out that 2024 will be a strong year, there is a chance for Phoenix Nirvana, because of Ubisoft, Zynga and Square Triple-A gaming companies such as Enix are still investing in Blockchain games. Yat Siu also said that even today, people are still launching Non-fungible Tokens on Ethereum, one of the reasons is that Ethereum offers the largest value distribution, and the market is still in the early stages of the space, so there are still many opportunities for success, and the value that Web3 users can generate is much higher.

Odaily Planet Daily Coingecko's report shows that 72.5% of the top game companies have been involved in Web3. Including Microsoft, Sony, Nexon, Bandai Namco, Square Enix, Ubisoft, etc. (coinedition)

According to PANews news on July 7, according to Bloomberg News, the Japanese game giant Sega Corp. (Sega Corp.) co-chief operating officer Shuji Uchimi said that the company will retain its largest franchise rights from third-party blockchain game projects to avoid Its content depreciates; the company has also shelved plans to develop such games of its own, at least for now. Utsumi Shuji said: "The action of playing earning games is boring. If the game is not fun, what's the point?" Utsumi also made no promises about the use of Web 3.0 technologies in Sega's so-called "Super Games" initiative, a series of big-budget online multiplayer games due in 2026, adding: "After all, we're working on this. Whether this technology will really take off in this industry.” Shuji also said: “Sega will still provide smaller franchise rights for several blockchain games announced later this year, and will continue to invest in related projects- Investing hundreds of millions of yen per project, the technology is still useful, such as being able to move characters and items between different games. In the long run, Sega is still willing to get more involved as the technology matures." Sega was once seen as the staunchest advocate of blockchain games and has also advocated the use of blockchain-based technology with rivals such as Square Enix Holdings Co. and Bandai Namco Holdings Inc., the report said. , and believes this can improve the appeal of its games.

Jinse Finance reported that Sega Corp, a Web3 game advocate, is announcing its withdrawal due to the collapse of the global cryptocurrency industry. Sega’s co-COO Shuji Utsumi revealed to the media that the company has shelved its blockchain game project plans. Timely divest its well-known IPs such as "Sonic" and "Yakuza" from third-party blockchain game projects to avoid belittling their content value. In addition, when it comes to Sega's "super game" project that is expected to be launched in 2026, Shuji Utsumi did not make it clear whether the game will use Web 3.0 technology. Sega, along with rivals such as Square Enix Holdings Co and Bandai Namco Holdings Inc, have previously advocated the use of blockchain-based technology, arguing that it could improve the appeal of its games.

Jinse Finance reported that Sega Corp, a Web3 game advocate, is announcing its withdrawal due to the collapse of the global cryptocurrency industry. Sega’s co-COO Shuji Utsumi revealed to the media that the company has shelved its blockchain game project plans. Timely divest its well-known IPs such as "Sonic" and "Yakuza" from third-party blockchain game projects to avoid belittling their content value. In addition, when it comes to Sega's "super game" project that is expected to be launched in 2026, Shuji Utsumi did not make it clear whether the game will use Web 3.0 technology. Sega, along with rivals such as Square Enix Holdings Co and Bandai Namco Holdings Inc, have previously advocated the use of blockchain-based technology, arguing that it could improve the appeal of its games.

Jinse Finance reported that Web3 game distribution platform Elixir Games has announced a strategic cooperation with GameStop, and will provide support for GameStop’s Web3 game distribution platform “GameStop Player”, including game hosting, game competition management, game socialization, Web3 Game Launchpad, etc., aim to further enhance the playability and discoverability of Web3 games. Elixir Games also reached a strategic cooperation with Square Enix, the developer of Final Fantasy, aiming to increase the popularity and adoption rate of Web3 games among traditional gamers. (prnewswire)