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Where are the gamers, and how do we reach them?
On this week's Press Play, we're joined by Gabby Dizon, Corey Wright, and Ted Mui to speak about how web3 games can reach web2 gamers.
We discuss solutions for gaining traction on web2 app stores and the massive growth potential in Asia and MENA. Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
4:14 Moving toward a safer environment in web3
15:29 Merging web2 and web3 to create web2.5
34:20 Can targeting MENA and Asia accelerate mass adoption of web3 gaming?
47:22 More about YGG
48:09 More about Chibi Clash
49:30 More about Honeyland
There are more gamers now than ever before.
On this week’s Press Play, we’re joined by
Sean Pinnock, Simon Davis, and Rudy Koch to discuss the impact of gaming on the younger generation.
We dive deeper into what it means to be a gamer in 2024, as well as positives of gaming culture and Netflix's successful entrance into gaming.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
05:51 What it really means to be a gamer in 2024
13:36 Hyper-casual gaming and advertising
23:17 Netflix's entrance into gaming
32:55 Gala Games' recent exploit and what it means for the web3 space
46:07 More about Mighty Action Heroes
47:04 More about Emberlight
48:14 More about Avalon
As play-to-airdrop campaigns gain popularity, are expectations becoming unrealistic and how will this trend evolve?
On this week’s Press Play, we’re joined by Jonatan Ivarsson, Diego Vidaurre Schaffer, and Jacky to dive deeper into the world of P2A.
We discuss how the current meta of P2A helps raise awareness and acquire users, as well as the lessons and considerations that should be taken when looking to attract users through play-to-airdrop strategies.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
04:10 Is P2A a good model right now?
09:25 How to manage expectations and execute the most successful P2A campaign possible
17:56 Why has interest in P2A campaigns declined?
22:12 Innovating the P2A model
27:28 How much does clout really contribute to the success of early access campaigns?
32:51 More about Gabby World
38:07 More about The Beacon
41:57 More about Pool Masters
46:25 How to find out more about our guests
To Chain or Not to Chain? That's the question we'll be answering on today's Press Play episode with @Clawford, @SamPeurifoy, and @Jihoz_Axie to discuss: • Chain Wars • NFTs vs Tokens
This week we’re joined by @maxmerro, @ChrisClayPlays, and @SinjinDavidJung to discuss: • The success of Korean mobile strategy games • Hype surrounding @fantasy_top_ • Web3 games on the Epic Games Store Don't miss this insight packed episode from your favorite web3 gaming podcast.
Press Play is baaaaaack! This week we're joined by @_AnilDG, @MichaelMumbauer, and @viewfromhk to discuss: • The authenticity of web3 gaming stats • Strategic partnerships with web2 brands
Don't miss this gem-packed episode.
This week we’re chatting everything tokens across gaming projects and beyond. 1) @coopernicus01 @GamingOnAvax 2) @Blackwater_Town 3) @SpaceNationOL Join us as we discuss the role of tokenizing in-game assets, the benefits and challenges of player-driven economies!
On this partnership filled epiosode we’re joined by: 1) @pgflanagan @NitroNationGame 2) @BitBenderBrink @GoGalaGames 3) @Nederob @DappRadar Join us as we discuss how Brand & IP Partnerships Boost Engagement & Revenue in Web3
On Press Play this week, we’re joined by: - @LucBerkefeld @MedievalEmpires - @russhar @saltwatergames - @jigenator @tatsumeeko Topics: - Web2 Studios Bullish on Web3 - Japanese Gamers Love Crypto - Yuga Buys IP for Otherside
Press Play #45 we’re joined by 1) @charl3svii @Nifty_Island 2) @Kam_Punia @fableborne 3) @Tvalc @playSHRAPNEL Topics: - Disney Bets $1.5 Billion on Metaverse - 46% Of PC Gamers Excited About Crypto - Mobile Makes up 72% of Game Revenues
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