Gamified

• Is Azuki’s IP expansion the right move?

• IcoBeast said that “airdrop farmers” are the single worst foundation for a community - was he wrong here?

• Potential dividend cheque - should we expect this to move the market?

Today’s Panelists:

Dub @uhhdub

Chris @chrisheatherly

Slayer @SlayerXgg

Tony @tvalc

Phin @PhinTotten

Jonah @JonahBlake

Jerry @TGIFresco

Gorilla @CryptoGorillaYT

Jon @jradoff

• Sentiment score on Legend of Ymir

• What’s the bigger deal - Kuroro Beast stealth launching their token on the Believe platform on Solana OR Moonfrost abruptly announcing they are leaving web3 to launch the game on Steam with no crypto or NFTs?

• Agree or disagree with Jonah - "All of entertainment competes with all of entertainment"

• Predictions for the GAM3S.GG rewards

Today’s Panelists:

- Jerry @TGIFresco

- Dub @uhhdub

- Chris @chrisheatherly

- Gnoc @itsGnoc

- Michael @MichaelSatoshi

- Tony @tvalc

- Kevin @kevinlambert

- Jonah @JonahBlake

- Kohji @ParallelTCGPod

- Sinjin @SinjinMAYG

• YouTube is coming after Crypto?

• Is ETHOS the ultimate version of InfoFI?

• NFL on FDF is right around the corner…what do we expect?

Today’s Panelists:

- Charlie @0xChuckstock

- Gorilla @CryptoGorillaYT

- Chris @chrisheatherly

- Dub @uhhdub

- Jonah @JonahBlake

- Slayer @SlayerXgg

- Jordan @JordanEureka_

- Matthew @BuxtonMatthew

- Hantao @Hantao

• What’s the word for Halo releasing on PlayStation?

• What was Iceyyy talking about in his post? What’s the great marketing strategy no one is replicating?

• What’s the word for Counterstrike’s skin changes?

• ParagonsDAO Parallel assets all being acquired for $220k

• For or against microtransactions in games? In 2024, they accounted for 58% of revenue and Ubisoft claims it makes the games “more fun”

Today’s Panelists:

- Kohji @ParallelTCGpod

- Dub @uhhdub

- Kate @pixiekate13

- Jerry @TGIFresco

- Spang @WillsSpangler

- Kevin @kevinlambert

- Gnoc @itsGnoc

- Chris @chrisheatherly

• The MegaETH presale is finally open

• Can BAYC actually deliver on the hype they just created?

Today’s Panelists:

- Oliver @OliverMaroney

- Charlie @0xChuckstock

- Jonah @RealJonahBlake

- Matt @BuxtonMatthew

- Slayer @SlayerXgg

- Dub @uhhdub

- IcoBeast @beast_ico

- Hantao @Hantao

- Chris @chrisheatherly

• What’s the word for Netflix saying not enough people know they offer games, yet they had a Gamescom activation with no games at it…

• Sentiment score on Tale of Meteora, a game using liquidity pools as a core part of their loop to try solve the sustainability problem

• Oh Baby Games mint and strategy

• Trading is the ultimate game vs everything is gaming is a bs quote

• MegaETH buys back 4.75% - does this matter?

• What needs to change to save Web3 gaming?

• Meteora’s meteoric rise - How should we set our expectations here?

• Has InfoFI found its sweetspot?

Today’s Panelists

- Hantao @Hantao

- Slayer @SlayerXgg

- IcoBeast @beast_ico

- Phin @Phin_totten

- Jonah @RealJonahBlake

- Charlie @0xChuckstock

- Chris @chrisheatherly

- Dub @uhhdub

• What’s the word for Rekt Game’s $7m raise?

• What’s the word for Reaper Actual already paying massive web2 streamers for a game that’s still in early alpha?

• What’s the word for Game Pass allegedly losing 300m in sales for Black Ops 6?

• Dead or Alive? Illuvium shows footage of their MMO - is this the start of their comeback arc?

Today's Panelists:

- Kohji @ParallelTCGpod

- Michael @MichaelSatoshi

- Dub @uhhdub

- Jerry @TGIFresco

- Sinjin @SinjinMAYG

- Kevin @kevinlambert

- Kate @pixiekate13

- Gnoc @itsGnoc

- Wills @WillsSpangler

- Chris @chrisheatherly

• The flash crash of 2025

• Airdrops are so back?

• Is Limitbreak FINALLY about to release their game?

Today’s Panelists:

- Tony @tvalc

- Slayer @SlayerXgg

- Charlie @0xChuckstock

- Oliver @OliverMaroney

- Dub @uhhdub

- Hantao @Hantao

- Easy @EasyEatsBodega

- Jonah @RealJonahBlake

- Jonny @0xHustlepedia

In this episode, I sit down with Justin Waldron, co-founder of Zynga and Playco, to talk about the evolution of gaming, entrepreneurship, and the future of interactive entertainment.