Square Enix and various other companies refuse to learn as they continued to push forward with NFT projects that nobody or at least very people have an interest in, the only logic I can think of for pushing through with this would be that they have already spent the funds to make it happen so may as well see it through - I have doubts it will last more so since Meta are now doing the same dumb thing.
Dual Shockers wroteSquare Enix officially revealed a new “NFT Collectible Art project” known as Symbiogenesis. As brand-new entertainment content from the Japanese publisher, Symbiogenesis is a Web3 NFT-based experience with a story to tell and a wide variety of characters that can be owned digitally.
source: https://www.dualshockers.com/square-enix-announces-nft-based-project-symbiogenesis/