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Sega calls video games that use blockchain technology 'boring' (gamerkick.com)
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Shuji Utsumi, Sega’s co-CEO, comments in a new statement that there is no point in implementing blockchain technology if it doesn’t make games ‘fun’. Sega...

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[–] Feweroptions 16 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children)

Sometimes I'm reclining and I figure "hey I could play a game on my phone!"

Then, 20 seconds in at the best, I get hit with an ad and remember why I don't play mobile games.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

Emulators or just straight up portable platforms like a Nintendo Switch, are the one grace for gaming on the go. I've given up on phone games too.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

To be fair, there are good mobile games. But like PC games you have to actually be willing to pay for them (with some rare exceptions). It's also likely that those games are multi-platform and you've probably already seen them on PC.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

And like with PC/console/handheld games, 99% of the mobile game market is complete and utter crap

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Shattered Pixel Dungeons is a rogue-like dungeon crawler rpg, free, no ads, and well-maintained by devs.