Ubisoft launches energy-saving replay features of the Ubisoft Quartz NFT platform

French film announcer Ubisoft (Ubisoft) debuted in Non-Fungible Token (NFT) via a new platform called Ubisoft Quartz, and this week Ubisoft Connect announced the beta of Ghost Recon Breakpoint for PC gamers. .

About Ubisoft Quartz

Monster Recon: Breakpoint introduces the first power-saving NFT for use in AAA games!

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-Ubisoft (@Ubisoft) November 7, 2021

According to an announcement on Ubisoft's website, gamers will be able to download Digits from the Ubisoft game world. It is "the first NFT playable which can be used in AAA games and works with power saving features". “Numbers like cars or digits. The in-game weapons will release at least in the US and Canada on December 9, 12, and 15 and will be free to users when Early Quartz has been found in Brazil, Spain, France and Belgium., Germany, Italy and Australia.

The use of Ubisoft Quartz energy saving technology is fully integrated into the Tezos proof of stake blockchain. Didier Genevois, Ubisoft's CEO of blockchain technology, said in an interview posted on the company's website that the company is committed to reducing its global footprint.

“This type of blockchain uses less energy than proof of work and achieves similar results. To give an idea, Tezos' market is equal to 30 seconds of video stream, while in Bitcoin it is equivalent to watching a stream. video 1 year! "

But before that, Ubisoft was already involved in the Ultra advertising platform using the UOS blockchain game. Cointelegraph reached out to Ubisoft to understand their relationship with Ultra. No response was received prior to the publication of this article.

In the same interview with Genevois, Baptiste Chardon, Blockchain Product Director at Ubisoft, added his thoughts on NFTs and games:

“In the long term, this new approach can also lead to new opportunities, such as the integration of games…. We believe that the blockchain is a way to recreate value by the players and the creators of the sharing game. for them. "

In terms of market value, Ubisoft is one of the top 25 game companies in the world with a market value of over $ 5.8 billion. It is significant that AAA level game companies have promoted blockchain technology while companies like Valve have recently launched blockchain games.