Ember Sword: Quest for Glory in the CryptoKitties Blockchain Game Universe
About this ebook
Chapters Brief Overview:
1: Ember Sword: Explores Ember Sword as a blockchainbased MMORPG pioneering player ownership.
2: Astellia: Analyzes Astellia’s traditional game model to contrast with blockchain integration.
3: Decentralized application: Introduces dApps as the core infrastructure of blockchain games.
4: Uniswap: Examines Uniswap’s role in enabling ingame token exchange and liquidity.
5: Consensys: Details how Consensys supports blockchain infrastructure vital for gaming projects.
6: Daybreak Game Company: Studies a traditional game company’s evolving approach to blockchain.
7: Rob Pardo: Highlights Pardo’s design philosophies and their relevance in blockchain games.
8: Immutable (company): Explores Immutable’s innovations in NFT gaming and Layer2 scaling.
9: Polygon (blockchain): Shows how Polygon boosts performance and scalability for crypto games.
10: Ethereum: Focuses on Ethereum’s foundational role in hosting blockchainbased gaming.
11: Neverwinter (video game): Provides insight into legacy MMORPGs for comparison with Ember Sword.
12: New World (video game): Looks at AAA development lessons that blockchain games can learn from.
13: Legends of Aria: Reviews its blockchain transition to illustrate evolving game economies.
14: Cardano (blockchain platform): Introduces Cardano as an alternative to Ethereum in gaming.
15: CryptoKitties: Chronicles the game that pioneered NFT adoption and gamified collectibles.
16: Nonfungible token: Defines NFTs as the backbone of digital ownership in blockchain games.
17: Chainlink (blockchain oracle): Explains how oracles bring realworld data into game economies.
18: Axie Infinity: Analyzes a blockchain game's rise and how it shaped playtoearn mechanics.
19: Blockchain game: Broad overview of blockchain game principles and evolving paradigms.
20: Tron (blockchain): Discusses Tron’s infrastructure and potential in gaming decentralization.
21: The DAO: Reflects on The DAO as a governance model influencing decentralized game worlds.
This book bridges political science with digital frontiers, where governance, economics, and identity converge in virtual realms. It’s a mustread for professionals, students, hobbyists, and gamers eager to understand the mechanics driving blockchainbased gaming. Discover a universe where political frameworks find new expression through code, community, and competition.
