The Shift in Modern Gaming. Gaming is changing. Not just in graphics or scale, but in what players expect from the time they invest in digital worlds. For years, players have spent hundreds, sometimes thousands, of hours building characters, unlocking items, and progressing through expansive experiences. Yet despite that investment, the outcome has remained largely the same: everything is temporary. Characters are left behind. Progress resets. Worlds disappear. At its core, gaming is still ab...