Zynga mobile games developer will release a game with NFT support this year – Bits Media

Zynga company, developing mobile and online games, This year plans to significantly expand the team with blockchain, and also release your first game with NFT support.

As reports Axios, Now the team for working with blockchain in Zynga has about 15 Human, but by the end of the year it is planned to expand it to 100 employees. At the same time, the company is looking for not only ordinary developers, but also leaders, Including the creative director and "Tokenomika designer". In addition, Zynga considers the possibility of buying third -party companies to develop blockchain games.

As the head of the Blockchain team at Zynga Matt Wolf told the publication (Matt Wolf), This year the company will present "separate, Created from scratch, product with NFT support ". And if previously assumed, that support for collectible tokens can add to existing and popular projects, Like Farmville, then now we are talking about division into projects with NFT and without them. The reason was the protests of the players, who do not want to see tokens and blockchain in traditional games.

The first games on the Zynga blockchain will be aimed at the players already familiar with this sphere. I.e, Do not immediately expect complex and complex projects - while the vast majority of games with NFT support are suitable for the definition of “casual”.

“We don't want to give it, that players do not need, what they did not ask for. We don't think, What they want a super -lobed and complex gameplay ”, - stressed Wolf.

Earlier, vice president of the Ubisoft strategic innovation laboratory, Nicolas Pooir (Nicolas Pouard) He said, that players are not yet aware of the benefit of NFT integration. They are negative about such initiatives and this is understandable.