Konamis Castlevania Jubilee-NFT sales bring in over $ 160,000-

Konami, a Japanese game developer and software editor, collected more than $ 160,000 on his first excursion into the scene of the non-fungal tokens (NFT). This was the result of an NFT auction in connection with the 35th anniversary of Castlevania, one of the most popular franchises. The end result is in contrast to what other companies have experienced so far because they are faced with a negative setback in relation to these activities.

Konami goes with Castlevania NFTS on OpenSea

Konami, one of the best-known Japanese gaming development companies, generated sales of more than $ 160,000 during its first NFT-related business. The company organized an nft-auction to the 35th anniversary one of its most popular Franchises, Castlevania, to celebrate that has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide. 14 NFTs were sold during the auction, the highest amount was paid for a NFT that represents the map of the first castle of Dracula and was sold for more than $ 26,000.

The second highest bid was given by a three-minute video that showed some highlights of the different games in the series, which were sold for around $ 17,000. The page The collection in OpenSea now shows that the cheapest piece is now listed for 30 ETH , a little more than $ 100,000 at the time of writing.

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The first advance that Konami undertakes in the NFT world had a completely different result than what other gambling companies have experienced so far, despite the poor response that the NFT auction received in connection with games websites . While blockchain-related companies are able to use meta-verse and web3 elements to earn initiatives (such as Axie Infinity), traditional companies still experiment with the use of these elements for their franchise.

Another leading Japanese game development company, Square Enix, has spoken out for the introduction of token economies in games. Yosuke Matsuda, CEO of the company, that the transition to "contribute to Earn “people will inspire to combine with games and other players and to create self -supporting economies. Square Enix is Thinking in the decentralized gambling business since last year to get in.

ubisoft, another gaming development company, has already done this Started its native NFT marketplace called Quartz, which uses the TEZOS technology to output and distribute NFTs to its players. So far, the reception was negative, with player and of the company criticizes the initiative. GSC Game World, creator of the Stalker franchise, had to drop his NFT plans due to the counter reactions it caused on social media.

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