Actor Troy Baker backs away from pressure: cuts ties with NFT شركات

In the middle of the month, actor Troy Baker announces cooperation With Voiceverse, a music creative company NFT Which promises to give its buyers access to a unique AI voice that they will then own forever. Baker, known for playing Joel in The Saga the last of usDrake and Wissam unknown 4 or to Gul’dan in world of cans Among many other newspapers, they did not receive good reviews for this movement and The pressure made him abandon the project.

Thank you all for your comments and patience. After careful consideration, I have decided not to continue the partnership with VoiceVerseNFT. Regardless of intentions, I heard you and I apologize for accusing anyone of “hate” just by disagreeing with me. Troy Baker (@TroyBakerVA) Jan 31 2022

The idea behind the Voiceverse was to allow players to purchase AI voices using NFT, a technology that, among other reasons, elicits the power consumption required for each transaction. “You can hate or you can create,” Becker defended himself by announcing the collaboration.

Yesterday, two weeks after the original announcement, he announced that he had chosen to end their collaboration and apologized to fans for his comments. “Thank you all for your responses and patience. After careful consideration, I relented not to continue collaborating with VoiceVerseNFTFinally, he apologizes for accusing everyone who disagreed with his position of hatred.

Industry is taking timid steps to adopt NFTs

Several publishers including Ubisoft, Konami, Team17, and Atari have started selling virtual items such as NFTs. At the moment the success has been moderate and in fact Ubisoft says that players They still do not understand its advantagesWe were expecting this reaction [la oposicin de la comunidad]. We know it’s not an easy concept to understand. But Ubisoft Quartz really It’s only the first step that should lead to something biggerWhich is something our players will understand more easily.”

Other publishers categorically opposed and Among them the valve stands outWhich does not allow you to sell games with NFT on its Steam store, the main one on PC. At the moment it seems that Developers wait for the right moment before deciding to make a decision So they are more accepted by the players.