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Mavens: What are the key metrics for sustainable web3 games?
This month, we asked our Mavens:
What are the key metrics to building a sustainable web3 game in 2026?
Sunyoung Hwang, CEO, NEXPACE
Sustainability…
Three key ingredients for a top web3 game
This is a guest article from Dacoco CMO Kevin Rose.
Web3 gaming remains a relatively recent phenomenon, but there have been enough runaway hits and epic flops…
Mavens: Have AI agents changed your 2026 game plan?
This month, we asked our Mavens:
How has your view on the significance of AI agents changed in the past week?
How has this changed your plans for web3 gaming…
When mechanics create meaning: Designing games that build communities
Hi, I’m Uliana Salo, head of design at Open Builders, the team behind projects such as Notcoin and Not Games.
Over the past few years, I’ve been working on…
Mavens: Will AI agents make a real impact on blockchain gaming in 2026?
The concept of AI agents proved to be a damp squib in 2025 so will 2026 be the year they make a real impact on blockchain gaming?
Keith Kim, COO, NEXPACE
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Blockchain gaming in 2025: Tokens failed so let’s try something new – Casual…
2025 was the year in which the dream formed in late 2020, and became a nightmare in 2024, finally expired.
No-one wants to own — let alone buy — your blockchain…
Mavens: How can blockchain games balance fun and finance?
Welcome to the November edition of BlockchainGamer.biz’s regular Mavens group. This month we asked:
Why has it proven so difficult to balance the…
Why the future of game backends is DePIN
Jon Radoff is a game industry entrepreneur, author, and investor focused on the intersection of games, platforms, and communities. He is the co-founder and CEO of…
Mavens: Is the degen market now big enough to sustain profitable blockchain games?
Welcome to the September edition of BlockchainGamer.biz’s regular Mavens group.
Does the success of games such as Gigaverse, Fishing Frenzy and Cambria…
The metaverse is cross-media: exploring the possibilities of an immersive new realm
This is a guest column from Alien Worlds.
In the digital age, the concept of a metaverse has gradually emerged as a revolutionary idea, one that represents a…
The secret of three blockchain games that actually work
One can sit back and grieve the dried up funding climate in web3 games. Peaking after covid, funding picked up significantly in 2021 and hit almost $4 billion in…
Mavens: Do web2 games with separate web3 versions make sense?
Welcome to the July edition of BlockchainGamer.biz’s regular Mavens group.
As demonstrated by games such as Wildcard and Reaper Actual, does it make sense…
Why collaboration is the future of creative franchises
This is a guest column from Aliens Worlds.
It is a sad fact of Hollywood that franchises have become trapped in a cycle of predictable, algorithm-driven…
Mavens: What can we learn from withered web3 games and those that are thriving?
Welcome to the June edition of BlockchainGamer.biz’s regular Mavens group.
Three years on from the boom in blockchain game funding, what do you think we…