ICON. X has developed the first Web 3 platform that enhances Web 2 racing games by bringing together gamers, brands, modders, and influencers through exciting, interoperable smart competitions and digital assets that animate and unite communities. Join us for our chat with Jonathan Behar of ICONX about what's next for web3 racing and gaming experiences in Episode #215 of The Nifty Show. Available for play on PC now. Check out https://iconx.world Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/215 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, &...
Jul 01, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 215
We have discussed the metaverse concept at length here on The Nifty Show. Some projects are creating virtual worlds with AR/VR applications, but the Chia blockchain has another metaverse concept: interoperability of NFTs to maintain a user's web3 identity across games and platforms. Hear from Chief Metaverse Officer Richard Tsao in Episode #214. Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/214 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Podcasts: http://nifty.show/itunes Spotify: http://nifty.show/spotify Amazon Music: https...
Jun 23, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 214
Mass-scale sci-fi battles featuring tanks, aircraft, giant mechs and more are coming with blockchain integration thanks to upcoming shooter Metal Core. In this episode, Ryles explores a future in which you can truly own the massive laser with which you melt your opposition. Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/213 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Podcasts: http://nifty.show/itunes Spotify: http://nifty.show/spotify Amazon Music: https://nifty.show/amazon Stitcher: http://nifty.show/stitcher Google Play: ht...
Jun 03, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 213
Joel and Travis graced the main stage at NFT.NYC 2023 to share The Past, Present and Future of NFTs. Hear their entire presentation from the event, right here. If you'd like a visual, check out our YouTube Channel. Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/ SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Podcasts: http://nifty.show/itunes Spotify: http://nifty.show/spotify Amazon Music: https://nifty.show/amazon Stitcher: http://nifty.show/stitcher Google Play: http://nifty.show/play iHeart: https://nifty.show/iheart YouTube:...
May 26, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 212
Play with your digital collectibles in PFP Pit Brawl, a turn-based player vs. player combat game. Anyone can play with a Digital Collectible they own OR a premade hero. PFP Pit Brawl is mobile compatible with solo and team play options available. Decimalist, CEO and Creator of PFP Pit Brawl is here to tell us about the game mechanics in Episode 211 of The Nifty Show. Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/ SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Podcasts: http://nifty.show/itunes Spotify: http://nifty.show/spotify ...
May 12, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 211
Today's guest is Bo Daly, Founder and CEO of Bazooka Tango. Daly shares his background in traditional gaming and the journey of bringing gaming title Shardbound from web2 to web3. Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/209 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Podcasts: http://nifty.show/itunes Spotify: http://nifty.show/spotify Amazon Music: https://nifty.show/amazon Stitcher: http://nifty.show/stitcher Google Play: http://nifty.show/play iHeart: https://nifty.show/iheart YouTube: http://badco.in/youtube FOLLOW ...
Apr 29, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 209
Get ready for a special episode of The Nifty Show, as co-hosts Joel and Ryles take you on a journey through their experience at NFT.NYC 2023. As veterans of previous NFT.NYC events, the dynamic duo share their unique perspective on the state of the NFT market, and how this year's event reflected the current stage of adoption for this groundbreaking technology. The negative public sentiment around the terminology “NFT” - which is heavily equated to “cash grab” and “scam” - indicates a need for a ...
Apr 21, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 208
Blockchain Heroes collectors rejoice! We have an important announcement about new fun you can have with your existing Blockchain Heroes collection. Collectors can level up with new NFT packs of their favorite heroes enhanced with artificial intelligence tools we've been exploring over at The Bad AI Show. Tune in to this Episode #207 of The Nifty Show for all the details! Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/ SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Podcasts: http://nifty.show/itunes Spotify: http://nifty.show/spot...
Apr 02, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 207
The big game companies - Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony, Epic Games - are all insinuating they are taking a close look at NFTs or moving forward and bringing them into their ecosystem, signaling mass adoption. We explore how these companies can bring NFTs to the masses. Sony filed a patent for transferrable NFTs that can be applied to multiple game titles and consoles, which signals their intention to implement the technology. Digital ownership asset transfer empowers players to monetize their game p...
Mar 31, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 206
There will be much joy once the mainstream comes to digital collectibles via the world of NFTs, play and own, metaverse; mass adoption is on the way. We cover news from the big gaming companies (Nintendo, Microsoft, Sony) to better understand each organization's view of NFTs, and what we think their entry to the play and own arena will mean for the mass adoption of NFT and blockchain technology, powering true digital ownership. TIME STAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:28 - Gaming Companies Stance on N...
Mar 24, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 205
The Blockchain Heroes of Retro Rebellion are a rugged team of renegades and idealists, many of whom developed their powers out of necessity to battle Encryptkeeper and his minions. The Heroes bring vast array of abilities, strengths and ideals to bear against the power mongering Centralizers, and it's only through their determination and technological savvy that their city can be returned to the physical world. In this episode, the guys share their excitement for the upcoming Quidd app release o...
Mar 13, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 204
Ryles and Joel cover the problems in the web3 industry and how we increase adoption and improve the perception of NFTs. Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/202 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Podcasts: http://nifty.show/itunes Spotify: http://nifty.show/spotify Stitcher: http://nifty.show/stitcher Google Play: http://nifty.show/play iHeart: https://nifty.show/iheart YouTube: http://badco.in/youtube FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @BadCrypto - @joelcomm - @finallyaligned Facebook: /TheNiftyShow /BadCr...
Mar 10, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 202
The Edge of NFT's Jeff Kelley delivers an NFT market update and shares details surrounding the upcoming Outer Edge | LA event. On March 20-23, 2023 Outer Edge | LA is bringing four days of activities to get connected, co-create and experience the Web3 and NFT Community with thousands of the world's leaders, investors, brands, enthusiasts, and experts in an experiential event like no other. Get your tickets here: https://www.outeredge.live/tickets Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/201 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, ...
Feb 28, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 201
Disrupting streaming services via crowd funding and digital ownership of magical moments via NFTs. Today's guest is Genevieve Thiers, CEO and co-founder of Entertainmint, a web3 one-stop-shop for creating and fostering community around indie content. Entertainmint is challenging the traditional streamer model with a collaborative world-building marketplace that allows creators to pair directly with fans to bring something to life. EXTRAS Go to entertainmint.com to sign-up in the next few days. F...
Feb 21, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 200
Are you ready to build your own startup empire? Welcome to Bluelight, where the game of business meets the thrill of collectible card strategy. In this economic simulator, players will develop their own startups and make strategic decisions to outcompete their rivals. Build a powerful deck of cards to unlock new technologies and resources, and watch your empire grow. But be careful, the competition is fierce and one misstep could mean the downfall of your startup. Join us on Bluelight, where the...
Jan 28, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 198
When I say the words “National Lampoon” what do you think of? Do you think of Van Wilder? Christmas Vacation? If you’re older, you might think of Animal House, but if you’re a true OG you’ll know that National Lampoon began their mainstream distribution as a magazine for young adults. Catch this episode #197 of The Nifty Show with National Lampoon advisor, James Fink, “The Art Snitch” about their upcoming NFT mint and entry into web3. Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/ SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: P...
Jan 24, 2023•20 min•Season 1Ep. 197
People live on their phones. Mobile gaming is the mainstream way people are engaging with entertainment experiences and now, onboarding to web3 with blockchain and NFT gaming from Joyride Games. Joyride Games is a cutting-edge web3 gaming studio revolutionizing the mobile gaming experience with unique NFT integrations. Today we explore the exciting world of blockchain-based gaming with guest and CEO Omar Siqqidui, and discover how the use of non-fungible tokens is changing the way we play and ow...
Jan 21, 2023•20 min•Season 1Ep. 196
Onboarding the masses of traditional gamers into the #web3 ecosystem with Wombat.app. Adrian Krion, CEO and Co-Founder of Spielworks joins the show to talk about the Wombat gaming ecosystem incorporating mobile and desktop gaming with #NFTs. Wombat is a free to use NFT mobile and browser based #gaming app supporting NFT strategy games. Access all Web3 games & NFTs with Wombat's game browser. No matter which game, which chain and which NFT, Wombat has you covered. Wombat is the easiest way to...
Jan 14, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 195
Blockchain and web3 technologies are revolutionizing the entertainment industry. Geoffrey McCabe joins the show to talk about the Lightning Works comic book ecosystem, their recent NFT sale and what's next in Episode 194 of The Nifty Show. Full Show Notes: Nifty.Show/194 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Podcasts: http://nifty.show/itunes Spotify: http://nifty.show/spotify Stitcher: http://nifty.show/stitcher Google Play: http://nifty.show/play iHeart: https://nifty.show/iheart YouTube: http://badc...
Dec 22, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 194
Sir Lord Travis Wright connected with today's guest at NFT NYC 2022. Poonacha Machaiah is CEO and co-founder of Seva.Love, a metaverse platform for well-being. Machaiah also serves as CEO of the Chopra Foundation, dedicated to improving health, social and planetary wellbeing along with world-renowned mind-body medicine pioneer and New York Times best-selling author Deepak Chopra, MD. Seva.Love is on a mission to use web3 as a platform to bring health and wellness to 1 billion people. Learn how o...
Dec 02, 2022•22 min•Season 1Ep. 193
Joel is excited to share artist King Saladeen, first discovered from the Gary Vee VeeFriends Gift Goats drop. King Saladeen has had major collaborations with prominent brands such as Mercedes, Yeezy, Topps, and more. His latest work, JP The MoneyBear, is inspired by his best friend and is a motivational and inspiring tale. Full Show Notes: https://nifty.show/192 Time Stamps 00:00 - Intro 02:00 - Featured Guest: King Saladeen 03:20 - Started selling T-shirts out of the trunk of his car 04:50 - Hi...
Nov 18, 2022•20 min•Season 1Ep. 192
Mint-E Cell and JeNFT of The NiFTy Chicks are taking over The Nifty Show today, delivering the TOP 5 Women-Led NFT projects in Episode 191. What other women-led NFT projects are you following or tracking in the crypto space? Tell us about them in the comments or on social. You can listen to or watch The NiFTy Chicks podcasts featuring in-depth coverage of these TOP 5 women-led projects by visiting the full show notes. Full show notes: http://nifty.show/191 TIME STAMPS 00:00 - Intro 03:30 - WoW -...
Nov 09, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 191
Combining all the things we love in the entertainment sector of web3: games, play and earn, tokens, NFTs, metaverse - its all there in Origin Heroes. NFT sale incoming SOON; join their community to learn more. We chat with Phillip Kung, "Hero in Charge" of Origin Heroes in this Episode #190 of The Nifty Show. Minting October 31 and November 2, 2022 FULL SHOW NOTES: http://nifty.show/190 TIME STAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 02:15 - What is Origin Heroes? 05:00 - Phillip’s background at TastyPill and explan...
Oct 29, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 190
Planet IX is a GameFi strategy game, where the mission is to explore the world, collect NFTs, and trade them on our proprietary Marketplace. Players can challenge each other in Play-to-Earn games and reap rewards from various DeFi functionalities. Your digital footprint in this environment will also create a sustainable real-world impact through our foundation focused on sustainability, Amelia Foundation. The first season of Planet IX: Waters of Genesis will include a new free2play layer that wi...
Oct 22, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 189
With humanity as the core value, 2117 (2-1-1-7) is a fully immersive metaverse experience of the colonization of Mars. We start from a rocket launch event and then travel in real time through space to a landing on Mars. Then, the real fun begins as we settle the red planet and build an independent society. Following the UAE’s vision to colonize Mars by 2117, we are building a full experience for people who will not be around in the next century to live it for themselves. 2117 will allow particip...
Oct 18, 2022•22 min•Season 1Ep. 188
A collision of real world, physical gaming, with digital gaming as desktop tabletop RPGs meet NFTs in The Glimmering. Join us with guests Stephen Radney-MacFarland, Lead Game Designer and Brent McCrossen, CEO of GRIPNR in Episode #187 of The Nifty Show. The Glimmering is a new 5e campaign designed to preserve the magic of classic tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs) while innovating the player experience. The adventure expands beyond the traditional gaming world and onto the blockchain. The Glimm...
Oct 14, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 187
Ryles discusses the concept of the metaverse, new Augmented Reality portrayals of YouTube content creators, and more in this quick take on The Nifty Show. FULL SHOW NOTES: http://nifty.show/186 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Podcasts: http://nifty.show/itunes Spotify: http://nifty.show/spotify Stitcher: http://nifty.show/stitcher Google Play: http://nifty.show/play iHeart: https://nifty.show/iheart YouTube: http://badco.in/youtube FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @theniftyshow - @badcryptopod...
Sep 27, 2022•10 min•Season 1Ep. 186
Bitverse will initially launch with Bit Heroes Quest (a Kongregate fan-favorite cross platform mmorpg, already live), followed by Bit Heroes Arena (Battle Royale, currently in open beta), and Bit Heroes Runner (coming later this year) in 2022. Kongregate brings fun to the world! As a leading game developer and architect of gaming portal Kongregate.com, we are a community of creators driven to share our passion with the world. Our mobile games, including the hit collectible card game Animation Th...
Sep 24, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 185
Full Show Notes: https://nifty.show/184 SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Podcasts: http://nifty.show/itunes Spotify: http://nifty.show/spotify Stitcher: http://nifty.show/stitcher Google Play: http://nifty.show/play iHeart: https://nifty.show/iheart YouTube: http://badco.in/youtube FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @theniftyshow - @badcryptopod - @joelcomm - @finallyaligned Facebook: /TheNiftyShow /BadCryptoPod /JoelComm LinkedIn: /in/joelcomm Instagram: @BadCryptoPodcast DISCLAIMER: Do your own...
Sep 20, 2022•20 min•Season 1Ep. 184
It is only in recent years that the modern entertainment landscape has discovered the characters we create in sci-fi, fantasy, and other fantastic worlds can only be fully explored not through just literature, but also through other mediums as well. It makes sense then that this would expand into web3 and we would leverage blockchain technology and the benefits it provides to facilitate the exploration of strange worlds. Today, we have with us the co-creator and artist for one such new strange w...
Sep 16, 2022•22 min•Season 1Ep. 183