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Apr
18
2022
By Ellen Britt
How Businesses Can Use Video Games To Get Metaverse Experience

How Businesses Can Use Video Games To Get Metaverse Experience

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTIn a past article, we let you in on several ways small businesses can dip their toes in the metaverse. Today we are going to explore another way to get a taste of the metaverse that you might not think of…video games!There are several video game platforms where you can get an experience of virtual worlds and where you can explore, via your avatar, spaces and events put on by other users.FortniteOriginally a video game, Fortnite has grown into an arena that can host virtual events that are linked to real-world sports events, movies and concerts.RobloxThis platform…
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Mar
07
2022
By Ellen Britt
A Brief History Of The Metaverse

A Brief History Of The Metaverse

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFT There is an advantage in knowing your history. Remember the old saying, “Those that don’t remember history are doomed to repeat it.” If you are going to play in the metaverse, it’s helpful to know something about its past.  We’ll get you up to speed in this two-minute read! Contrary to what you might think, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, now Meta, did not invent the word “metaverse”. That honor goes to science fiction author Neal Stephenson, who coined the term in his 1994 novel, Snow Crash. In the book, Hiro Protagonist, the main character, travels through…
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