Unity Technologies, the developer of one of the most widely used 3D game engines, has introduced “Decentralization” as a category in its online asset store. It aims to support developers interested in web3 and decentralized gaming technology.
According to the company, in 2021 every month 3.9 billion users played games built on Unity. It says its tech underpins 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games and over 50% across all types of platforms.
Considering the market penetration of Unity in the gaming sector, the latest addition of decentralized gaming technology is a natural extension of the company’s product offering. For games, decentralization refers to game mechanics that allow players to create, earn, or obtain in-game resources that they can sell or trade. For example, that could be land, clothing, or weapons.
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