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    	<title>The Top 7 Best Blockchain Games (Updated 2020)</title>
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    	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ken Karlo Staff, Staff]]></dc:creator>
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			<atom:name>Ken Karlo Staff, Staff</atom:name>
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    	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2018 23:32:47 PST</pubDate>
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    	<description>It is little wonder that the gaming industry now finds use on the blockchain platform</description>
        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The extensive use of the internet and social media for interactive social games has been explored for various purposes. It is little wonder that the <a data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="top"  href="/tags/gaming" target="_blank" rel="noopener">gaming industry</a> now finds use on the blockchain platform.</p>
<p>The application of blockchain technology has found its usefulness in some industries. Based on this platform, developers have now created hundreds of interactive top notch games which has witnessed a huge measure of success, <a data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="top"  href="https://playtoearn.net/blockchaingame/blankos-block-party" target="_blank" rel="noopener">blankos block party</a> is among the best nft games based on the same technology.</p>
<p>Of course, the development of this technology is growing steadily with features like direct interaction with the developers, microtransactions friendly, openness and transparency guaranteed. These are but a few reasons why blockchain-based games are more-gamer friendly and have promising use in the future of the gaming industry in general. </p>
<p>Without much further ado, here are seven blockchain games you will want to play today.</p>
<p> </p>
<h4>List of the games</h4>
<ul>
<li>HunterCoin</li>
<li>Spells of Genesis</li>
<li>Beyond the Void</li>
<li>Ether Quest</li>
<li>EtherWar</li>
<li>CryptoKitties</li>
<li>Cryptage Origins</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><amp-img layout="responsive"  title="HunterCoin" src="/assets/images/article/huntercoin.png" alt="HunterCoin" width="800" height="500" ></amp-img></p>
<h3>HunterCoin</h3>
<p><a data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="top"  href="https://huntercoin.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">HunterCoin</a> is a uniquely cryptographically secured, innovative and interactive, decentralized blockchain based game. This decentralized blockchain based game has been around since 2014.</p>
<p>The HunterCoin game is the world first minable blockchain based game with about 42 million HUC up for mining.  The main feature peculiar to this game is the 80% of the coin are minable in a virtual universe which is in the blockchain platform. </p>
<p>The virtual interactive game is played to collect coin which can be seen through the map. This game has the player vs. interactive player resource where the players have to fight over resources which are on the game.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><amp-img layout="responsive"  title="Spells of Genesis" src="/assets/images/article/spells-of-genesis.png" alt="Spells of Genesis" width="800" height="500" ></amp-img></p>
<h3>Spells of Genesis</h3>
<p>This is another equally interactive <a data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="top"  href="/tags/blockchain" target="_blank" rel="noopener">blockchain</a> technology-based game you would like to play. Its virtual city of Askian requires a collection and carefully collected orb built deck to test against various opponents. The game is a combination of card trading and deck collection which is accompanied by strategy and arcade style gaming.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><amp-img layout="responsive"  title="Beyond the Void" src="/assets/images/article/beyond-the-void.jpg" alt="Beyond the Void" width="800" height="500" ></amp-img></p>
<h3>Beyond the Void</h3>
<p>The game is a multiplayer based strategy game that was mainly developed for players interested in a multiplayer battle arena sort of game. This is also a fictional strategic game that is run on the Ethereum blockchain platform. The players take control of their battleship and try to take over the enemy planet while defending their planet. </p>
<p>The highly interactive game is a step further in the development of blockchain based games and has many features that will surely make you want to stick to playing. </p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p><amp-img layout="responsive"  title="Ether Quest" src="/assets/images/article/etherquest.jpg" alt="Ether Quest" width="800" height="500" ></amp-img></p>
<h3>Ether Quest</h3>
<p>This is a uniquely created game where characters are trained to increase their value on the market. The Ether Quest game is an Ethereum based game that employs the use of Ether has the internal currency. </p>
<p>The players are required to train their warrior and gain more ether when they battle in the arena. The players can equally sell their warrior in the marketplace for ether if they feel their investment is not yielding enough return.</p>
<p>The developers require players on the platforms to have an account set up with the Metamask.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><amp-img layout="responsive"  title="EtherWarfare" src="/assets/images/article/etherwarfare.jpeg" alt="EtherWarfare" width="800" height="500" ></amp-img></p>
<h3>EtherWarfare</h3>
<p>This game was created based on a medieval setting. The competitive settings go head to head against one another to collect valuable gear in the changing digital ecosystem. This game also includes a marketplace where players can buy and sett items they are not in need of. The platform uses the ethereum technology platform and trades using ether. </p>
<p>The developers of this game constantly add new and interactive events to the game which makes the game even more interesting as there are new challenges to be interacted with.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><amp-img layout="responsive"  title="CryptoKitties" src="/assets/images/article/cryptokitties.png" alt="CryptoKitties" width="800" height="500" ></amp-img></p>
<h3>CryptoKitties</h3>
<p><a data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="top"  href="https://www.cryptokitties.co/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">CryptoKitties</a> is a uniquely created game where players breed unique featured kittens then sell them off in the marketplace using the ether. The different players can reach out to each other to cross breed kittens to create new and unique kittens on an agreed price. </p>
<p>For players to be eligible on this platform for any sort of transaction, there has to be a set-up account with the Metamask platform.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><amp-img layout="responsive"  title="Cryptage Origins" src="/assets/images/article/cryptage-origins.png" alt="Cryptage Origins" width="800" height="500" ></amp-img></p>
<h3>Cryptage Origins</h3>
<p>This is a next-generation blockchain based idle game. It is a single player decentralized game that installs you as the custodian of a crypto venture which is developed by collecting certain artifacts and in-game assets.</p>
<p>The marketplace in the game allows you to buy things you need and sell things you no more require using cryptocurrencies.</p>
<p> </p>
<h3>Conclusion</h3>
<p>The games mentioned above are part of the larger amount of games that are based on the <a data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="top"  href="/articles/what-is-blockchain-and-how-does-it-works" target="_blank" rel="noopener">blockchain technology</a>. They are still developing, but they are equally interactive in every way. The future of the online gaming industry and gaming, in general, is predictably going to be on the decentralized network</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    	<title>The Uses Of VR Technology</title>
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    	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Guest Post, Staff]]></dc:creator>
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    	<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2020 14:02:23 PST</pubDate>
    	<atom:updated>2020-03-07T14:02:23Z</atom:updated>
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    	<description>VR companies managed to improve on their technology and create superior software and hardware that can help professionals in so many fields.</description>
        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Just like every other technology to hit the market, VR is branching out to reach all kinds of uses in countless domains. Although it was made known to the public through <a href="https://www.mrporngeek.com/review/interactive-sex-games/" target="_blank">interactive games</a>, Virtual Reality&nbsp;was used for many other purposes besides entertainment. But it’s because of the access to the large market that VR companies managed to improve on their <a href="https://kenkarlo.com/tags/technology" target="_blank">technology</a>&nbsp;and create superior software and hardware that can help professionals in so many fields. Let’s talk about the many ways in which VR is improving the lives and professions of so many people.</p><h2>Education</h2><p>I’ve read an article on a local news site recently that the school in my neighborhood was equipped with a VR classroom and it made me reminiscence at the time when my school got its first multimedia room, in which every student had a computer he could study on. I remember the huge difference between learning from books and the things I learned on that computer. Now, I didn’t part take in a VR lesson, but I can only imagine that it must be marvelous.</p><p>Students are now able <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/tech/classroom-field-trips-via-vr-become-a-national-trend" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">to take VR field trips and tours of museums</a>, but also take part in interactive lessons which can easily explain abstract concepts of math, physics, anatomy or chemistry. On the other hand, VR technology is also used in teaching practices for kids with special needs. Students with autism can benefit from VR technology by learning social skills in a controlled environment.</p><h2>Medical Training</h2> 
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    <amp-img src="https://kenkarlo.com/assets/images/blog/119592-medical-surgeon-vr.jpg" width="800" height="500" alt="VR in Medical" layout="responsive"></amp-img>
    <small>Source: NBCNews.com</small>
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<p>One step further in the academic career of a student, the med schools around the country are using <a href="https://campaign.ucsf.edu/stories/leveraging-virtual-reality-teach-medical-students-about-human-body" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">VR to help future doctors</a>&nbsp;better understand the human body. It used to be a time when the only way to see what’s inside a body at med school was to cut one open. There are still some universities around the globe where dissecting real bodies it’s a thing, but some modern ones are using VR technology to simulate an autopsy. Besides, VR is also used to simulate surgeries and also interaction with patients.</p><h2>Mental Health</h2><p>Another great use of VR technology in the medical field is in the mental health domain. One of the first uses of VR in patients with mental conditions was controlled exposure. With the help of VR technology, patients with severe phobias or those who are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder can be exposed to the triggers that are causing them anxieties or panic attacks. Through this controlled exposure and with the help of cognitive-behavioral therapy, they can learn how to manage their conditions.</p><h2>Sports</h2><p>It’s said that <a href="https://kenkarlo.com/category/virtual-reality" target="_blank">virtual reality</a>&nbsp;will change the world of sports for both the players and the fans. The players can now simulate different game strategies without going through the physical effort of playing them live during training and thus risking injuries and tiredness before the game. On the other hand, broadcasters are getting ready to launch VR live game experiences, which will change the way we watch sports.</p><h2>Military</h2>
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    <amp-img src="https://kenkarlo.com/assets/images/blog/653206-vr-in-military.jpg" width="800" height="500" alt="VR in Military" layout="responsive"></amp-img>
    <small>Source: RoboticsAndAutomationNews.com</small>
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<p>I don’t want to come off as a conspiration theory kind of guy, but I do believe that VR technology was available for the military sector way before it was available for the public. And it’s still in use for training personnel. In every branch of service, from Army to Air Force, soldiers are going through countless simulations with the help of VR. And the Virtual Reality technology is also used in remote combat situations, either in piloting drones or controlling robots that can deactivate IEDs or detect mines on the battlefield.</p><p>These are just five of the many ways in which VR can be used for good and for the advancement of our society. Virtual Reality is not just about gaming and watching <a href="https://www.mrporngeek.com/snapchat-nudes/" target="_blank">dirty Snapchat</a>&nbsp;models in adult movies. Although, because of those <a href="https://www.mrporngeek.com/" target="_blank">best sites</a>&nbsp;for adults which are the biggest promoters of VR technology at the moment, the companies creating these devices are making profits. Those profits are later used in researching and improving the technology we have now.</p><p>Not to mention that the entertainment value of VR technology is helping with its popularization. If you remember well, computers became popular because of their entertainment value, and now we use them in so many aspects of our lives. We can’t wait to see how VR technology will evolve in the future. We’ll be keeping you updated with the latest VR news as soon as we get them.</p>
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