From cubes to virtual realms, the metaverse is being built for the next generation which are being brought up in virtual spaces like Minecraft and Fortnite.
With its blocky charm and limitless creativity, Minecraft has become a playground for the younger generation, shaping their understanding and acceptance of digital worlds. This blog post explores the potential for these games to pave the way for a future metaverse.
The boomer generation has mocked Zuckerberg and his Meta ambitions but what they are building isn’t intended for us. It will be the kids that are currently addicted to watching YouTube clips of influencers playing MMORPGs that will first embrace a metaverse product.
The recent advances in AI are graphics rendering will accelerate the timeline to creating a virtual world which finds product market fit
Will it be a winner takes all scenario with a “Ready Player One” utopia? Or will we migrate through a multiverse of digital worlds where we meet like minded people/bots in niche digital spaces.
Perhaps the first steps into a metaverse have already been taken and the final product will evolve out of the games that younger generations know and love.
As gamers grow up in virtual spaces like Minecraft and Fortnite, they are primed to embrace and shape the future of the metaverse. The journey from cubes to virtual realms is just the beginning and games like Minecraft have set the stage for a transformative metaverse experience in the future.
