Sega says blockchain might “devalue” its biggest gaming franchises
Sega has now stepped back from its previously planned blockchain initiatives for fear of “devaluing” its strongest gaming properties, saying the technology is yet to show its maximum potential.
In a new interview, the company’s co-chief operating officer Shuji Utsumi said that the move to blockchain might have been viewed as an interesting investment, but Sega’s motivation is to be ahead of the masses.
“For the majority of people in the video game industry, what blockchain advocates say may sound a bit extreme, but…