Pocket Gamer Connects returns to Helsinki, Twelfth-Thirteenth 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 data on the whole lot 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 sport studio Nibiru, who will likely be talking on the observe “Learn how to construct blockchain video games which are really enjoyable”.
BlockchainGamer.biz: Are you able to inform us what Nibiru is at present engaged on?
Blomsterwall: Nibiru has been constructing Planet IX – the largest sport on the Polygon blockchain – since 2021. It’s most likely probably the most subtle Play2Earn sport that has ever been launched and we’re at present engaged on the subsequent addition to this expertise, which is our Esports Area. Once we went on-chain in 2021 we launched with 100.000 gamers, and we’re aiming to herald 1 million with our Area undertaking. Presently we’ve bought greater than 400 million NFTs and we’re partnered with many of the largest initiatives in web3.
How is Planet IX leveraging blockchain to reinforce the sport?
Planet IX is mainly totally on-chain, so we leverage lots of totally different blockchain tech for the sport. We’re very devoted to bringing ahead the web3 gaming house, so we actively attempt to incorporate new know-how into our sport, to discover new use instances and to indicate everybody how blockchain know-how could be leveraged in a sport.
What’s the blockchain gaming scene like in Sweden in the intervening time?
Sweden has all the time been very forward relating to gaming and there’s actually a buzz taking place round web3. Market sentiment doesn’t make this very evident in the intervening time, however there’s lots of power that’s being centered within the blockchain path in the intervening time – particularly in Stockholm.
What’s going to you be speaking about at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki?
I’ll communicate on the observe “Constructing Blockchain Video games That Are Truly Enjoyable” – bringing into the chat the experiences we’ve had constructing a blockchain sport with 50k+ month-to-month energetic 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’ll both be early otherwise you could 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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