Nifty Island is giving game NFTs more utility.

Nifty Island launches open social gaming platform to give NFTs new life

Nifty Island has unveiled an open social gaming platform that aims to give new life to non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

Whether that can be done in the current NFT gaming doldrums is an open question. Bu tthat said, Nifty Island has launched its first Web3 game, hoping to give new utility to NFTs.

Unlock premium content and VIP community perks with GB M A X! Join now to enjoy our free and premium perks. 

Join now →

Sign in to your account.

Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.