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How AI can breathe fresh life into Web3 gaming

How AI can breathe fresh life into Web3 gaming

FromThe Scoop


How AI can breathe fresh life into Web3 gaming

FromThe Scoop

ratings:
Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Jul 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Moritz Baier-Lentz is a partner and head of gaming at Lightspeed, and Sam Harrison is the managing partner of Faction.
 In this episode, Baier-Lentz and Harrison unpack their thesis behind investing in the nascent Web3 gaming industry. 
While Web3 gaming has yet to reach mainstream appeal, Baier-Lentz and Harrison believe that a combination of technological advancements and veteran game developers embracing blockchain rails will help facilitate breakout Web3 games in the near future.
Outline:
1:13 Web3 VC Update
4:41 Lightspeed + Faction
8:46 Market Cycles
14:04 Web3 vs. Web2 Gaming
20:40 Gaming Metrics for VC
23:38 Tokenomics & Gaming
33:50 AI & Gaming
38:41 Closing Thoughts
Released:
Jul 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Welcome to The Scoop, The Block's flagship podcast covering finance and technology industries through unmatched interviews with top thought leaders, cultural icons and industry veterans. The Block’s Director of News Frank Chaparro hosts new guests every week, diving into breaking news and topics ranging from NFTs, to the impact of DeFi on Wall Street, to Bitcoin's role in the economy and beyond.