Despite promises of decentralization and trustless ownership, the vast majority of crypto games today are, at best, partially decentralized. Web3 is the branding, but in reality, most are Web2+. Game assets live on-chain, yet the game logic, state and storage remain off-chain on centralized servers.
Why? Simply put, its not easy to build a fully decentralized game on-chain. Blockchains in 2023 are still far too slow for processing the gargantuan number of transactions that video games require. Lattice (OTC:LTTC) CEO Ludens tells Cointelegraph:
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