Pocket Gamer Connects returns to Helsinki, 12th-13th September 2023. Over 1,600 video games business professionals will collect for 2 days filled with networking alternatives and game-changing insights from skilled audio system.
Filling 20 wall-to-wall convention tracks throughout each days, they are going to share their depth of information on all the pieces from monetization fashions and new markets, to business traits and predictions. As well as they are going to cowl all the most recent on blockchain gaming, web3, the metaverse, AI, and way more.
Forward of the convention we checked in with Karl Blomsterwall, CEO of Swedish recreation studio Nibiru, who will probably be talking on the observe “Methods to construct blockchain video games which are truly enjoyable”.
BlockchainGamer.biz: Are you able to inform us what Nibiru is presently engaged on?
Blomsterwall: Nibiru has been constructing Planet IX – the largest recreation on the Polygon blockchain – since 2021. It’s most likely essentially the most subtle Play2Earn recreation that has ever been launched and we’re presently engaged on the following addition to this expertise, which is our Esports Area. After we went on-chain in 2021 we launched with 100.000 gamers, and we’re aiming to usher in 1 million with our Area challenge. Presently we’ve offered greater than 400 million NFTs and we’re partnered with a lot of the largest initiatives in web3.
How is Planet IX leveraging blockchain to boost the sport?
Planet IX is mainly absolutely on-chain, so we leverage loads of completely different blockchain tech for the sport. We’re very devoted to bringing ahead the web3 gaming house, so we actively attempt to incorporate new expertise into our recreation, to discover new use circumstances and to point out everybody how blockchain expertise will be leveraged in a recreation.
What’s the blockchain gaming scene like in Sweden in the intervening time?
Sweden has at all times been very forward in terms of gaming and there’s actually a buzz occurring round web3. Market sentiment doesn’t make this very evident in the intervening time, however there’s loads of power that’s being centered within the blockchain path in the intervening time – particularly in Stockholm.
What is going to you be speaking about at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki?
I’ll converse on the observe “Constructing Blockchain Video games That Are Truly Enjoyable” – bringing into the chat the experiences we’ve had constructing a blockchain recreation with 50k+ month-to-month lively customers in addition to the place we’re heading sooner or later!
What’s a key takeaway you’d like your viewers to recollect?
The mass adoption of blockchain gaming is inevitable and you may both be early otherwise you will be late.
Extra web3 content material on the convention options audio system together with Patrick McGrath from Moonlit Video games, Jari Pauna from Supremacy Video games and Elina Arponen from Quicksave Interactive, and extra.
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