{"id":20918,"date":"2022-07-21T05:06:51","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T05:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/square-enix-to-release-final-fantasy-nfts\/"},"modified":"2022-07-21T05:06:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T05:06:51","slug":"square-enix-to-release-final-fantasy-nfts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/square-enix-to-release-final-fantasy-nfts\/","title":{"rendered":"Square Enix to release Final Fantasy NFTs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Square Enix has partnered with NFT ecosystem Enjin to release Final Fantasy NFTs.\n<\/p>\n<p>A digital collection of cards celebrating the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy 7 will be released on the cross-chain network Efinity and available to those who purchase items from the physical collection, expected to launch in 2023.\n<\/p>\n<p>An action figure is available to pre-order now;  the deluxe version of which will include a code to redeem an NFT version of the figurine.\n<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth&#8217;s first look trailer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pre-orders for the physical trading cards will go live later this year.\n<\/p>\n<p>Enjin states it is a &#8220;destination for eco-conscious blockchain [users]&#8221;, that it &#8220;provides environmentally-friendly solutions for building decentralized gaming products&#8221;, and that it is &#8220;committed to carbon-neutral NFTs&#8221; (by 2030).\n<\/p>\n<p>It all seems a bit ironic when the ecological themes of Final Fantasy 7 involve a megacorporation sucking the life out of the planet &#8211; where&#8217;s Avalanche when you need them?\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis partnership marks a coming-of-age phase for digital assets and entertainment; Square Enix, an esteemed developer with iconic intellectual property, is paving the way for the industry,\u201d said Enjin exec Witek Radomski.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By using Efinity, fans can experience interactive NFTs without even realizing they&#8217;re on the blockchain. Enjin can establish the next phase of growth in blockchain entertainment, merging curiosity and creativity.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>The NFT collection follows an address from Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda at the start of the year where he expressed hope that NFTs and blockchain technology would become a &#8220;major trend&#8221; in gaming.\n<\/p>\n<p>He reiterated his interest in the technology in April, although last month he claimed it was &#8220;too early&#8221; to make Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy blockchain games.\n<\/p>\n<p>Square Enix hosted a 25th anniversary livestream last month, announcing the release of Final Fantasy 7 Remake on Steam, a sneak peak at Rebirth aka Remake Part Two, and a remaster of PSP title Crisis Core.\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    function appendFacebookPixels() {\n      if (window.facebookPixelsDone) return;\n      !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n      {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n      n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n      if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n      n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n      t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n      s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n      'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p>        fbq('init', '560747571485047');\n        fbq('init', '738979179819818');<\/p>\n<p>      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n      window.facebookPixelsDone = true;<\/p>\n<p>      window.dispatchEvent(new Event('BrockmanFacebookPixelsEnabled'));\n    }<\/p>\n<p>    window.addEventListener('BrockmanTargetingCookiesAllowed', appendFacebookPixels);\n  <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Square Enix has partnered with NFT ecosystem Enjin to release Final Fantasy NFTs. A digital collection of cards celebrating the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy 7 will be released on the cross-chain network Efinity and available to those who purchase items from the physical collection, expected to launch in 2023. 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