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Sky Mavis says its crypto-based game Axie Infinity quadrupled DAUs in under 3 months to 2M in October, as some analysts question Axie's economic sustainability

to play games that simulate gambling on manipulated penny stock markets for like ... fun? Does not sound like my cup of tea but maybe I'm just old. https://www.ft.com/... @financialtimes : ‘Axie Infinity’ and other video games have become the popular gateways for introducing the public to cryptocurrency markets. But can it rely on new player growth to support its economy? https://ft.com/...

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  • @smdiehl Stephen Diehl on x
    Admittedly I don't understand video game culture, but is this really what gamers want—to play games that simulate gambling on manipulated penny stock markets for like ... fun? Does not sound like my cup of tea but maybe I'm just old. https://www.ft.com/...
  • @financialtimes @financialtimes on x
    ‘Axie Infinity’ and other video games have become the popular gateways for introducing the public to cryptocurrency markets. But can it rely on new player growth to support its economy? https://ft.com/...
  • @saemin4655 Saemin Ahn on x
    Yup you can't build an economy when the ip/game itself is just a cheap/shitty knockoff of Pokemon. Build a good game with an actual following https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...