Avid gamers might know Richard Garriott as Lord British, the creator of Ultima and of the MMORPG craze, however proper now he is only a man affected by a critical standing ailment referred to as NFTHubris-itis. Yeah, it seems to be just like the completely actual genetic trait that made folks direct profitable video games within the ’90s additionally makes them extremely vulnerable to NFT shenanigans. Different victims are the once-equally revered creators of Fable and The Sims.
The brand new sport is Iron And Magic, a sport that already has a web site and, uh, nothing else apart from a retailer that invitations gamers to purchase faux land on this nonetheless abandoned and faux world.
Richard Garriott
That is so bizarre and unhappy. Garriott was a real visionary in some unspecified time in the future, a man who got here up with a complete ecosystem for his sport, one which gamers did not look after and fully annihilated as quickly as they logged on to the sport. He was forward of the curve, now he is the one making an attempt to destroy the ecosystem he is dependent upon.