Blockchain Gaming World

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ Check out Game7's State of Web3 Gaming report at https://research.game7.io/state-of-web3-gaming-2023 In BCGW #148, Jon Jordan talks to Game7's head of research George Isichos about the State of Web3 Gaming report the DAO has released.

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ In BCGW #147, Jon Jordan talks to Find Satoshi Lab 's COO Shiti Manghani about what it was like to experience the rapid success of move-to-earn game STEPN in early 2022, why the company has built out an ecosystem including a DEX and NFT marketplace, and what's next including new social mobile game Gas Hero .

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ In BCGW #146, Jon Jordan talks to MetaKing Studios ' CEO David Johansson about strategy PC MMOG Blocklords , which is now playable in open beta via Epic Games Store in its early iteration. David talks about the vision for the game, which is a MMO with strategy elements and epic battles, where you start off as a farmer, gatheri...

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ In BCGW #145, Jon Jordan talks to Superlayer's Kevin Chou about his career in gaming (Kabam, Gen. G, Rally, Forte) and new launch Trophy , a games ID and discovery platform in which players can earn 98% of their ad revenue by sharing data with advertisers.

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ In BCGW episode #144, Jon Jordan talks to Proof of Play CEO Amitt Mahajan about his career - as a co-creator of FarmVille etc - and why he's so excited about building fully onchain games - such as debut Pirate Nation - which are fully composable and unlock new experiences both for developers, players and their communities.

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ In BCGW #143, Jon Jordan talks to SKALE Networks ' Jack O'Holleran about the Ethereum-based scaling solution's recent rise as a blockchain for high performance games.

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ In BCGW #142, Jon Jordan talks to NOD Games director of BD Dan Lee about the web3 veteran dev's expansion for its 4X game League of Kingdoms , and how it's moving also into publishing and advising other South Korean companies about web3 including NHN.

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ In episode #141, Jon Jordan talks to ATMATA CEO Michael Wagner about Star Atlas ; how he's dealt with the past 12 months of difficulties while maintaining his grand vision for the space combat and trading MMO, which is currently releasing multiple different experiences.

Read Jon's daily email at https://gamestx.substack.com/ Jon Jordan talks to nWay CEO Taehoon Kim about the company's background in real-time multiplayer fighting games, its first web3 experiment, and how it hooked up with Yuga Labs to launch season one of its mobile mech NFT builder-and-battler Wreck League , which goes live on 14th September.

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ BCGW #139 | Jon Jordan talks to Com2uS' US president Kyu Lee about the South Korean game company's early experiments in blockchain games and why it's currently taking a very controlled approach to introducing these mechanics into games such as Summoners War: Chronicles.

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ In BCGW #138, Jon Jordan talks to Delabs' head of web3 strategy Quinn Kwon about the South Korean developer's approach making high quality blockchain games.

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ In BCGW #137, Jon Jordan talks to Mark Laursen , the CEO of Bright Star Studios about its forthcoming MMORPG Ember Sword .

Check out Jon's daily Substack at https://gamestx.substack.com/ In BCGW #136, Jon Jordan talks to Moonstream CEO Neeraj Kashyap about how the company helps blockchain game companies control and expand their economies, including reference to how Moonstream has worked with Crypto Unicorns .

Get Jon's daily blockchain gaming email at Substack In BCGW #135, Jon Jordan talks to Pixion Games' CEO Kam Punia about Fableborne , its forthcoming mobile RPG in which players build and raid each others' bases for rewards and leaderboard placement.

Check out Jon's daily Substack - GamesTX . In BCGW #134, Jon Jordan talk to Infinigods' co-founder Owen O'Donaghue about how it's building out its interoperable ecosystem of games, which offer different gaming experiences but share NFTs, while also allowing players to earn tradeable assets through gameplay in a sustainable manner. 1:33 Owen talks through his previous career at Micr...

Read Jon's daily Gamestx Substack here and the full interview here . In BCGW #133, Jon Jordan talks to Ultra co-CEO Nicolas Gilot about the long gestation and potential synergetic potential of the blockchain-based PC game distribution ecosystem, which also includes a streaming channel, NFT marketplace and esports tournament platform.

Read Jon's daily Substack Gamestx here . In episode #132 Jon Jordan talks to Laguna Games' CEO Aron Beierschmitt about the first year of running its resource farming game Crypto Unicorns , including the launch of new more accessible mobile-first experiences such as Unicorn Party and the Fall Guys -esque Rainbow Rumble . Full article here 0:46 The first year of running Crypto Unicorns 2:00...

In BCGW #131, Jon Jordan talks to Azra Games' CEO Mark Otero about Legions & Legends , his forthcoming 9th hero collection RPG; notably covering why Otero thinks blockchain and true ownership are important, and why he describes the game as being a "web3-sensitive" title, which will also have a "token of fun". 1:30 Legions & Legends will be your 9th RPG so what does...

Jon Jordan talks to Lior.eth from Mutant Cartel and Alex Paley from Faraway Games on their collaboration Serum City , a forthcoming citybuilding game that uses both Bored and Mutant Apes and Mutant Cartel's own NFTs to create new narratives and experiences. We particularly discuss the concept and actualities of NFT interoperability.

Jon Jordan talks to Sky Mavis co-founder Jeff Zirlin about the blossoming of the Ronin blockchain , both in terms of its decentralization, as well as the announcement of the first non-Sky Mavis games that will launch on it.

Jon Jordan talks to Immutable president and co-founder Robbie Ferguson about what its new partnership with Polygon means and how he sees the blockchain game sector developing in 2023.

Jon Jordan talks to Mystic Moose CEO Mike Levine about the forthcoming launch of auto chess battler game Mojo Melee , as well as its wider Planet Mojo ecosystem.

Jon Jordan talks to Daiki Moriyama and Ryo Matsubara from   Oasys about how the gaming blockchain is leveraging the growing interesting in web3 from Japanese game companies ranging from Sega and Square Enix to Gumi and Bandai Namco. 

Jon Jordan talks to Magic Eden's chief gaming officer Chris Akhavan about his journey into blockchain gaming and how he hopes Magic Eden will accelerate market adoption. 

We start the year in style as Jon Jordan talks to Animoca Brands' chairman Yat Siu about the aftermath of 2022's crypto crash and where the blockchain game sector goes next as we head into 2023.