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TFA is about "Axie Infinity". With its kawaii-style graphics, it certainly looks like a game marketed toward children. Apparently you have to own three Axies to
by Igelau 5y ago
TFA is about "Axie Infinity". With its kawaii-style graphics, it certainly looks like a game marketed toward children. Apparently you have to own three Axies to begin playing. At time of comment, the cheapest three are $116, $123, and $139.
> companies built around the game that help players onboard and loan them money to get started playing.
Bloody hell. Lure the kids in and sign them up for a $400 loan to start gambling on fake Pokemon.
So many things are Bad and Wrong here.
- coolspot 5y agoBrought by Andreessen Horowitz Crypto Team: https://a16z.com/crypto/ https://a16z.com/crypto/ https://a16z.com/2021/10/05/investing-in-axie-infinity/ https://a16z.com/2021/10/05/investing-in-axie-infinity/ They are invested in multiple similar projects. Another one is Mythical Games [1] that develops Roblox analog called “Blankos” [2], also targeted at kids, it seems. [1] https://a16z.com/2021/11/04/investing-in-mythical-games/ https://a16z.com/2021/11/04/investing-in-mythical-games/ [2] https://blankos.com/ https://blankos.com/