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“True Ownership” - The Game Economy Trilemma

Deconstructor of Fun

Also because it is effectively propped up by a huge number of unregulated online casinos with no age limit or oversight and assets are traded to be gambled. However the reason it works is also the reason it’s regulated (at least where regulation has caught up to reality). Sign up for book updates and the InterSheets mailing list here.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #27

Astral Clock Tower Studios

With Cass tackling Nasahara, one of our talented 3D Generalists, Karena, continued working through various models for 3D props and items found in the Nisargan capital city of Nisar. Stay tuned to hear more about the Cathedral and the mysterious attic NPC in future social posts and development blogs!

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Axie Infinity: Infinite Opportunity or Infinite Peril?

Deconstructor of Fun

The value of new Axies and SLP is propped up by new players putting fresh money into the game. Also in 2019, land sales began (an extension of the Axie Universe, which we’ll break apart in a later section), the marketplace shifted over to the Loom Network (a Layer 2 on Ethereum), and the card battle game community alpha released.

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Axie Infinity (Part 2): Redemption or Ruin?

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We concluded our piece with this: Axie Infinity’s business model, for the moment, depends on continued growth in its user base and continued fresh money entering the system to prop up the value of Axies, $AXS, and $SLP. Even should this hypothesis prove true, however, it would still raise two concerns.

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