Ubisoft’s blockchain forays face extra setbacks as its mysterious recreation – Undertaking Q – was amongst three of its now cancelled titles. Introduced to a dissatisfied and sceptical viewers, Undertaking Q was initially slated as a multiplayer and team-based battle enviornment.
For Ubisoft’s viewers, the scepticism got here from a number of the vocabulary used to explain the sport, which tipped them off to the truth that it could leverage blockchain expertise. The vocab is how Undertaking Q would permit gamers to ‘actually personal the expertise’.
True possession, in fact, refers to using NFTs with the intention to have gamers contribute and personal property inside a devoted in-game economic system. Since its announcement on Twitter, the corporate went on to disclaim that it could function digital property – however it was by no means totally confirmed or denied – which isn’t a very good factor when assuaging buyer considerations.
Because the shuttering of Undertaking Q, Ubisoft’s CEO has since claimed that tasks involving NFTs weren’t a lot lively tasks as ‘analysis’, although this stays exhausting to determine. Insider Gaming has since discovered that Ubisoft has shuttered the mission totally, and reallocated workers and budgets to different tasks.
Working off the notion that Undertaking Q was an NFT mission, it could simply be the second of the corporate’s tasks which confronted a really fiery reception from followers. One among its different tasks being Quartz, which met virtually instantly with unfavorable viewers reception and a very hostile one from information retailers.
