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The Exciting Future of the Gaming Industry: Blockchain, AI, and Beyondby@alvar
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The Exciting Future of the Gaming Industry: Blockchain, AI, and Beyond

by AlvarApril 13th, 2023
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The future of gaming is bright fellow gamers! With the incredible advancements of AI and blockchain technology, we'll see a new world of immersive gaming experiences, secure, flexible licensing, and exciting asset exchanges. So, prepare to dive into this exciting new era and enjoy the fantastic journey ahead! Happy gaming!
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Hey there, gaming enthusiasts! Are you as excited as I am about the future of the gaming industry? I’ve put together some positive-headed predictions for you! With blockchain and AI joining forces, gamers look forward to a more secure, creative, and immersive gaming experience for everyone involved.


So, buckle up and join me as I explore the tremendous changes that are just around the corner in the gaming world.

Lifelike NPCs Using AI

Imagine chatting with a character in a game, and you can't tell if they're a real person or an AI-powered bot. Sounds incredible, right? Well, that's precisely where we're headed, and we already have production-ready SDKs!


As AI improves, game developers can focus on creating outstanding gameplay while the AI takes care of crafting lifelike, adaptive bots.


Say goodbye to the days of multiplayer gaming being the only way to get a truly immersive experience. Personally, though, I still love playing games together with my friends.

Game Licensing Revolution

With the help of blockchain technology, game ownership records and licensing will become more secure and flexible than ever. This change opens the door to a secondary game market, audited tournaments, and e-sport events, all while ensuring everyone gets their fair share.


Say hello to a world of seamless digital season passes and easy-to-manage marketplaces/license validators! Developers wouldn’t need to integrate different APIs/SDKs for that and will have more time to work on their primary goal - the game.

Assets Interoperability

AI-assisted asset generation will make creating large quantities of quality content faster and more affordable - 2d graphics, 3d models, rigging & video rendering. Conversely, this breakthrough will increase interoperability, allowing items like skins, potions, and boosters to be used across multiple games.


Blockchain, AI, and micropayments will lead to global exchanges for sharing these assets, making gaming even more fun and versatile.

Gaming as Investment

As collectors embrace digitalization, AI and blockchain will work together to protect valuable digital assets in Web3 wallets. This shift will bring new tools and utilities that blend seamlessly into our digital lives, keeping our prized possessions safe on decentralized networks.

Cloud GPU Evolution

Get ready for a cloud-based rendering revolution … comeback ;) With the help of AI and improved infrastructure, cloud GPUs will render more content than ever. Faster data compression and advanced processors will make cloud gaming more accessible, even on handheld consoles.


We already see more Steam Deck-like consoles from all the big players coming to market.

AR/VR Breakthroughs

We all know that VR has had its ups and downs, but the future of AR looks incredibly promising. AR gaming will become more affordable and user-friendly with AI, better data compression, and improved hardware.


Get ready to gamify your morning walk with news, social interactions, and immersive gaming experiences!


As Meta has stepped back, I believe that Google & Microsoft will seamlessly take over, and we will also see Nvidia, Sony & Nintendo stepping up the game.

A Greener Future

In this exciting new era of gaming, we'll see a shift towards digital content that leaves a smaller environmental footprint. As studios and publishers adapt to secondary markets and the growing demand for digital assets, we'll be able to enjoy our favorite games while taking better care of our planet.


The future of gaming is bright fellow gamers! With the incredible advancements of AI and blockchain technology, we'll see a new world of immersive gaming experiences, secure, flexible licensing, and exciting asset exchanges.


So, prepare to dive into this exciting new era and enjoy the fantastic journey ahead! Happy gaming!