The Biggest Gaming News For September 12, 2022
Welcome to the work week. I sure hope that you got your gaming fill over the last couple of days because you might just have to wait until next weekend before you can enjoy another good run of Splatoon 3 or if you’re anything like me, F1 Manager. In any case, you’ve probably gotten behind on everything that’s been happening in the world of gaming while at work, so let’s get you back up to speed. Today, we heard that Square Enix will be pushing forward with NFTs while Ubisoft backs away from the blockchain, Magic: The Gathering gets a big Warhammer 40,000 collection, and Assassin’s Creed Mirage won’t feature gambling after all. These are just our top stories and so read on for the rest.
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Square Enix finally set its dreaded NFT plans in motion, partnering with a certain crypto company. Ubisoft on the other hand appears to be walking things back. "We probably were not good at saying we are researching," Chief Executive Officer at Ubisoft Yves Guillemot said. "We should have said we were working on it and when we have something that gives you a real benefit, we'll bring it to you.” The executive went on to explain that “we always try new things. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't work, but it's always to make sure we can bring a new experience to players that will be innovative and interesting. The goal of the company is always to create the best experience and new technologies are always good for that because there's less competition and people are more interested to try new things on new technology." Ubisoft was apparently just “in research mode" this whole time.
Nintendo has canceled its upcoming Nintendo Direct, at least for people in the
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