Video Game Giant Konami is launching a NFT auction to commemorate the “Castlevania” franchise. This box will contain 14 tokens and audio files as well as poster art depicting scenes from Nintendo’s early games. The next week’s auction begins on January 12, 2022.
Konami Launches With Castlevania Commemorative NFTS
Konami unveiled the Castlevania 35th anniversary NFT collection online portal on Thursday. Opensea, the NFT marketplace will sell the entire collection. The NFTs from Konami will pay tribute to the franchise, which began with the Nintendo Entertainment System game “Castlevania” in 1986. (NES).
The NFT collection includes scenes from various series on the NES, as well as the Japanese counterpart, the Famicom. Original pixel graphics of Dracula’s Castle, poster art for the Title Boy Advance game “Castlevania: Circle of the Moon,” and audio for the recurring music theme “Vampire Killer” are among the other tokens in the collection.
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Unlike other non-fungible tokens from gaming firms, these NFTs will not have any in-game utility.. They’re just trinkets to commemorate the series’ 35th anniversary.
#悪魔城ドラキュラ シリーズ35周年を記念して、過去作品のゲームシーンやBGM、メインビジュアル等を用いたNFTアートのオークション販売が決定しました！
NFTは全14種各1点ずつ。詳細は公式サイトでご確認ください。https://t.co/AZXKsPCvm2
オークションは1月13日7時より開始予定です！#Castlevania pic.twitter.com/B7dVK5ZYwo— KONAMI コナミ公式 (@KONAMI573ch) January 6, 2022
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Another Gaming Company Jumped on NFTs
Numerous game companies have expressed interest in NFTs. Square Enix Electronic Arts GameStop, Electronic Arts and Ubisoft all have plans or tentative plans to implement NFT products.
Ubisoft, has previously released NFTs for use in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint on a PC (PC). This move was criticised because of its NFTs aspect and the ease-of-use of NFT products.
The news from Konami coincides with SEGA’s recent revelation that it may abandon its NFT plans owing to poor reception. SEGA revealed its NFT plans in March 2020, the first time it did so.
Konami’s debut into the NFT space has been mocked by some video game players. Conversations regarding the company’s NFTs have been strewn across social media since Thursday.
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