We can provide a simple definition of a decentralized game as follows:
Any game that features distributed planning and authority, and is designed to resist single points of failure could be described as “decentralized”.
While this may not necessitate the use of a blockchain, we certainly think there are advantages to having one. Blockchain technology is the optimal solution for certain problems: those that require minimizing trust.
A good place to start learning is the livestream we gave on the Blockchain Game Alliance YouTube channel. Here we present an introduction to decentralized blockchain gaming: what they are, and why their advantages should be attractive for game developers! Plus there are some live demos at the end!
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