Revolutionizing Gaming: NFT Platform Integrates Classic Nintendo 64 Emulator on Bitcoin Blockchain with BTC Ordinals
Pizza Ninjas, the NFT platform, has caused a stir with its latest revelation. The introduction of a classic Nintendo emulator on the Bitcoin blockchain utilizing BTC ordinals.
This groundbreaking advancement empowers users to directly access the cherished N64 console and its games through the cryptocurrency giant. Capitalizing on ordinals to encode data onto satoshis, BTC’s smallest unit. Emulators, facilitating gamers to enjoy console games on various devices sans the physical console ownership. Undergo a significant transformation with this innovation. Pizza Ninjas attributes the success of storing larger items like N64 games to Google’s Brotli Compression method, achieving remarkable efficiency. Notably, iconic titles such as Goldeneye 64, initially 12.4 MB uncompressed, are now compressed to a mere 3.15 MB. Rendering them suitable for inclusion in a single Bitcoin block or spread across multiple transactions. With network fees hitting rock bottom, the affordability of encoding such games becomes a reality, signifying a collective commitment among gaming enthusiasts to conserve classic titles for future generations.
The Nintendo 64, having sold over 30 million units since its 1996 debut, stands on the brink of a new era within the blockchain domain. This development closely follows the recent integration of the renowned first-person shooter Doom onto Dogecoin using “doginals,” underscoring the versatility and creative prospects within cryptocurrency ecosystems.
Clever Robot News Desk 23rd February 2024
