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SEGA's COO, Shuji Utsumi, has expressed that play-to-earn games are boring and that SEGA doesn't want to devalue its popular IPs by allowing them to be used in third-party blockchain games. While SEGA is skeptical about the future of blockchain technology in the gaming industry, the company may still offer characters from lesser-known franchises in blockchain games to be announced later this year.
Sega has decided to abandon its plans to develop blockchain games, citing the lack of fun and excitement in play-to-earn games. However, the company will still license some characters for use as NFTs, including Virtua Fighter and Three Kingdoms characters. Sega is re-evaluating the use of blockchain technology and will explore its potential in the future. Meanwhile, other gaming companies, such as Sony, are embracing web3 features like NFTs, despite pushback from players.