Play-to-earn: Desmistificando ganhos e riscos de jogos NFT

  • Clara Pimentel UFMG
  • Philipe Melo UFMG

Resumo


Jogos atrelados à blockchain e que utilizam NFTs (non-fungible tokens) vem ganhando popularidade na indústria. A maioria deles segue um modelo de negócio de play-to-earn (P2E), que promete aos jogadores ganhar dinheiro enquanto jogam. Devido a isso, esses jogos são frequentemente associados à esquemas de pirâmide e golpes. Várias informações circulam sobre esses jogos e sistemas, sobretudo a respeito de seus riscos. Este trabalho busca esclarecer dúvidas a respeito dos jogos NFT e levantar as possibilidades, riscos e desafios que apresentam aos desenvolvedores e jogadores.
Palavras-chave: criptomoedas, NFT, blockchain, play-to-earn, esquema de pirâmide

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24/10/2022
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PIMENTEL, Clara; MELO, Philipe. Play-to-earn: Desmistificando ganhos e riscos de jogos NFT. In: TRILHA DE INDÚSTRIA – ARTIGOS COMPLETOS - SIMPÓSIO BRASILEIRO DE JOGOS E ENTRETENIMENTO DIGITAL (SBGAMES), 21. , 2022, Natal/RN. Anais [...]. Porto Alegre: Sociedade Brasileira de Computação, 2022 . p. 1187-1196. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5753/sbgames_estendido.2022.226144.