Asmongold hits back at Dr DisRespect's game featuring NFTs, says the title is built around a "dollar value"
During a livestream on March 7, 2023, Twitch sensation Zack "Asmongold" reacted to YouTube Gaming star Herschel "Guy," aka "Dr DisRespect's" recent tweet. In the said post, the latter revealed that his upcoming game, Deadrop, will feature NFTs (non-fungible tokens).
Asmongold did not hold back and went off on Dr DisRespect, saying that the latter was still on the "NFT train." After reading the "Two-Time Champion's" social media post, he claimed that people don't want the gaming experience to be "commodified."
The content creator went on to say that Dr DisRespect's title was built around a "dollar value," remarking:
The conversation began at the 40-minute mark of his broadcast on March 7, when Asmongold reacted to Dr DisRespect's tweet, in which he teased that players could potentially "extract and discover" in-game items worth $100,000 on the blockchain:
The former Twitch streamer also expressed his thoughts on those who claimed the idea was a "scam," calling them "brain-dead headline followers":
After reading the social media post, the co-founder of One True King (OTK) voiced his opinion, claiming that Deadrop was built around a "dollar value." He then stated that a lot of people play games to get away from that idea.
He provided reasoning by citing gacha games as an example and stated:
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Asmongold speculated that Deadrop's mechanics could possibly lead to an increase in cheaters:
He further talked about how players would be "hacking people constantly":
The Austin, Texas-based personality went on to say that Dr DisRespect's title would take "escapism" away from gaming:
The YouTube comments section was bustling with fan reactions, as more than 385 community members provided their take. Here's a snippet of some
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