The debate over NFTs rages on — How might they impact gaming?

If you have been keeping tabs on gaming or tech news within the past year or so, you may have heard the term “NFT” thrown around at least once. The NFT, which stands for “non-fungible token,” has become greatly coveted by tech gurus, cryptocurrency aficionados, and gaming executives alike, with many claiming it represents “the future of gaming,” or art, or some other digital marketplace to which it applies. Alongside these ringing endorsements comes a heavy dose of backlash and derision, particularly among gaming enthusiasts. Many of them fear how companies could abuse NFTs to get a quick buck off the consumer. Ultimately, though, there exists a very real possibility that gaming companies will widely adopt NFTs in the near future, which makes it important to consider how they could affect the gaming landscape for better or for worse.   NFWN (“Non-fungible what now?”) Of course, those who only heard about NFTs in passing or fall as…