Earn up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at: https://river.com/signup?r=X3KBKD7A 🎙️ In this episode of The Web3 Gamer , I sit down with Quinn Kwon , Head of Web3 Strategy at Delabs Games , a Seoul-based developer redefining what’s possible in blockchain gaming through immersive gameplay, accessible design, and platform-native innovation. Delabs is building a new generation of Web3-native games that blend premium visuals with intuitive onboarding — so players can jump in, whether or not they know wha...
Jun 22, 2025•51 min•Ep. 58
Earn up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at: https://river.com/signup?r=X3KBKD7A 🎙️ In this episode, I sit down with Ian Smith , CEO of QuantumEVM and a leading technologist at the cutting edge of blockchain and quantum computing — to explore the coming collision between quantum computers and Web3 cryptography . Ian brings over two decades of experience in cybersecurity, blockchain architecture, cryptography, and quantum-safe systems. He’s worked with NASA, Oracle, VISA, and Boeing, and has designed...
Jun 08, 2025•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 57
Earn up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at: https://river.com/signup?r=X3KBKD7A 🎙️ In this episode, I sit down with Garrett Lee , CEO of Alma Labs and the creative force behind Tokiemon — a groundbreaking Web3 gaming project that blends generative AI, token community engagement, and classic monster-battling gameplay. Garrett brings over seven years of experience building Web3 protocols and companies. As both a product manager and Solidity developer, he bridges technical expertise with business stra...
Jun 01, 2025•59 min•Ep. 56
Earn up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at: https://river.com/signup?r=X3KBKD7A 🎙️ New Podcast Episode: Gaming for Good: Flavien Defraire and the BGA's Global Mission to Unite, Educate, and Empower Web3 Gaming In this episode, I sit down with Flavien Defraire , a leading advocate for blockchain integration in the gaming industry. As the Director of Global Development at the Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA) , Flavien plays a pivotal role in promoting the adoption of blockchain technologies across th...
May 11, 2025•55 min•Ep. 55
Earn up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at: https://river.com/signup?r=X3KBKD7A 🎙️ New Podcast Episode: Sandboxed Success: How Sébastien Borget and The Sandbox Are Leading the Open Metaverse and Transforming Web3 Gaming, Grain by Grain In this episode, I sit down with Sébastien Borget, a pioneer at the intersection of gaming, blockchain, and virtual worlds. Sébastien is the Co-Founder and COO of The Sandbox , a decentralized metaverse where players can create, play, own, govern, and monetize their ...
Apr 27, 2025•54 min•Ep. 54
Earn up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at: https://river.com/signup?r=X3KBKD7A 🎙️ New Podcast Episode: Unlocking Telegram's Gaming Potential with Daniil Shcherbakov, Co-Founder of TonTon Games In this episode, I sit down with Daniil Shcherbakov , a seasoned entrepreneur and passionate gamer, who serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of TonTon Games . With over a decade of experience in launching tech startups internationally, Daniil has been instrumental in pioneering the integration of blockchain tec...
Apr 13, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 53
Earn up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at: https://river.com/signup?r=X3KBKD7A 🎙️ New Podcast Episode: Transforming Gaming – A Conversation with Andrew Sorokovsky, VP of Global Business Development at Immutable In this episode, I sit down with Andrew Sorokovsky , a seasoned leader at the forefront of the blockchain gaming revolution. As VP of Global Business Development at Immutable , Andrew has been instrumental in securing the company’s dominance in the space, boasting over 60% market share in t...
Mar 30, 2025•58 min•Ep. 55
Earn up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at: https://river.com/signup?r=X3KBKD7A 🎙️ New Podcast Episode: From Surgeon to Web3 Gaming Visionary – A Deep Dive with Max Fu, CEO of Nyan Heroes In this episode, I sit down with Max Fu , a former gastrointestinal surgical registrar turned Web3 gaming entrepreneur. Max’s story is one of reinvention—people are often shocked to learn that before launching Nyan Heroes , he was on track to become a surgeon. But after years of rigorous medical training, he reali...
Mar 16, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 55
Earn up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at: https://river.com/signup?r=X3KBKD7A Get up to $75 in crypto when you trade $100 within your first 30 days on Gemini https://www.gemini.com/share/45ryal9fl 🎙️ New Podcast Episode: Unlocking the Future of Live Streaming & Gaming with Phil Watkins, Founder/CEO of OVI In this episode, I sit down with Phil Watkins , a serial entrepreneur, investor, and public speaker , as well as the Founder of OVI and co-founder of GMGames media . With extensive experienc...
Mar 02, 2025•54 min•Ep. 50
Earn up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at: https://river.com/signup?r=X3KBKD7A Get up to $75 in crypto when you trade $100 within your first 30 days on Gemini https://www.gemini.com/share/45ryal9fl In this episode, we explore the future of Web3 gaming with Cameron Thacker, Co-Founder of Mythos , a groundbreaking Polkadot parachain designed to bring blockchain gaming to the masses. Mythos is uniting industry giants like Square Enix, Ubisoft, FaZe Clan, Bandai Namco, and Animoca Brands , offering gam...
Feb 16, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 49
In this episode, we’re diving into the exciting intersection of gaming and blockchain with Diogo Abreu , Product Evangelist at QUDO , a revolutionary platform that seamlessly converts Web2 games to Web3 in minutes. QUDO is leveling the playing field for smaller game developers, helping them bootstrap, optimize, and scale while integrating blockchain rewards into their ecosystems. With a deep-rooted passion for gaming and Web3, Diogo has been an active force in the industry since 2019, the same y...
Feb 02, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 48
In this episode, we’re thrilled to explore the dynamic world of blockchain-powered gaming with Daniel Tamas, Co-Founder and CEO of WAM, an award-winning Play-to-Earn (P2E) gaming platform. Founded in 2019, WAM is reshaping how we have fun by combining blockchain technology with simple, accessible games. Players compete in tournaments to win digital assets and earn recognition, making gaming both rewarding and engaging. Under Daniel’s leadership, WAM has achieved global recognition, winning more ...
Jan 19, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 47
In this episode, we’re excited to dive into the transformative world of cloud gaming infrastructure with Jeff Outlaw, Chief Experience Officer (CXO) of YOM. YOM is at the forefront of pioneering cloud gaming (DePIN), streaming games, white-label experiences, and entirely new entertainment formats at scale. By leveraging a distributed network of gaming machines, YOM offers global low-latency, near-zero-cost cloud gaming to any device and channel, revolutionizing how games are streamed and experie...
Jan 05, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 46
In this episode, we’re excited to explore the transformative intersection of gaming, blockchain, and privacy with Tim Tello, CEO of 3thix. 3thix is a pioneering platform that’s revolutionizing in-game transactions by offering secure, scalable, and privacy-focused solutions. With a mission to redefine game monetization, 3thix enhances user experiences through transparent and ethical data use while enabling developers to thrive in a dynamic, decentralized economy. Tim Tello is a trailblazer in the...
Dec 22, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 45
In this episode, we’re thrilled to dive into the cutting-edge world of Web3 and blockchain gaming with Rebecca Liao, Co-Founder and CEO of Saga. Saga is a revolutionary Layer 1 protocol designed to empower developers to launch the next 1,000 chains in the multiverse, providing scalable and interoperable infrastructure for boundary-pushing gaming experiences. Under Rebecca’s visionary leadership, Saga is transforming the way Web3 applications are built, enabling indie developers and studios to tu...
Dec 15, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 44
In this episode, we’re thrilled to set sail into the exciting world of blockchain gaming with Adam Fern, Product Lead at Proof of Play and Pirate Nation. Proof of Play is a groundbreaking game studio and blockchain technology company that’s redefining what it means to build real, uncompromisingly fun, fully on-chain games. Dedicated to the power of decentralization, the team is open-sourcing its cutting-edge technology to benefit other developers and the broader blockchain ecosystem. Adam and th...
Dec 08, 2024•57 min•Ep. 43
In this episode, we’re thrilled to explore the exciting world of Web3 gaming with Animositas (Ani), CEO of Lizard Labs, a pioneering community that’s reshaping the gaming industry through interconnected partnerships and immersive experiences. For over three years, Lizard Labs has brought together Web3 builders, investors, and gamers to create groundbreaking projects, fund promising startups, and establish itself as the most irreverent, fun, and scaly brand in the industry. Ani, a lifelong gamer ...
Dec 01, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 42
In this episode, we’re thrilled to dive into the future of Web3 gaming with Toby Batton, Founder and CEO of Ex Populus , a leading Web3 game development studio and the first major contributor to the gaming-centric blockchain, Xai. Toby’s extensive career spans the worlds of Web2 and Web3 gaming, with leadership roles that include founding IGN’s Indie Open House and spearheading the mobile gaming division at Emerge Digital Group, which became one of America’s fastest-growing companies. Now, at th...
Nov 24, 2024•50 min•Ep. 41
In this episode, we’re thrilled to explore the world of genre-blending with Frank Cheng, CEO of Apeiron, the innovative Roguelite x RTS Card Game that’s pushing the boundaries of strategic and action-packed gameplay. Aperion combines the thrill of real-time strategy with the strategic depth of card games, inviting players to step into the battlefield with a powerful Avatar and up to four Apostle companions. Each character brings unique skill cards to the table, creating a dynamic deck that playe...
Nov 17, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 40
In this episode, we’re thrilled to dive into the cutting-edge world of real-time content transformation with Ben, Founder of PlayFi, and Jyro Blade, Product Lead. PlayFi is pioneering a new way to bring Web3 features to the world’s most popular games, sports, live streaming, and more by unlocking blockchain capabilities for any content. By using advanced AI to extract structured data from content in real-time, PlayFi enables a seamless Web3 experience for viewers and participants alike. PlayFi’s...
Nov 10, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 39
In this episode, we’re excited to explore the innovative world of 3D generative AI with Ben James, the CEO and Founder of Atlas. Atlas is a groundbreaking platform that partners with game developers and brands to create virtual worlds and immersive experiences at an accelerated pace. By leveraging AI, Atlas helps creators generate custom, IP-specific assets for video games, virtual ecosystems, and XR experiences, offering unprecedented efficiency and creativity in digital world-building. Ben's j...
Oct 27, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 38
In this episode of The Web3 Gamer, we’re thrilled to dive into the exciting world of Web3 mobile gaming with Tomer Pascal, the CEO and co-founder of OwnPlay. OwnPlay is a cutting-edge Web3 mobile gaming ecosystem that has developed CityVerse Tycoon, a PWA game where players can trade, buy, and sell tokenized replicas of real buildings in New York City. Through this game, OwnPlay is bringing a new level of engagement to players, combining the real-world cityscape with the limitless potential of b...
Oct 13, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 37
In this episode of The Web3 Gamer , we're thrilled to dive into the exciting world of Web3 entertainment with Brendon Lindsey , VP of Marketing at RFLXT , an organization reimagining existing and vintage properties for Web3. With his extensive background in the metaverse, entertainment, and gaming—gained from roles at IMVU, MetaJuice, Dark Horse Media, and GameSamba—Brendon offers unique insights into how RFLXT is transforming the way we engage with entertainment through blockchain technology. J...
Sep 29, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 35
In this episode of The Web3 Gamer , we're excited to explore the transformative world of ZTX with Niko Hosn, the CTO of ZTX and founder of RareMint. As a leading expert in Web3 gaming and blockchain development, Niko offers an inside look at how ZTX is leveraging ZEPETO’s IP—the largest metaverse in Asia with over 430 million lifetime users—to drive blockchain adoption and create a thriving on-chain ecosystem for communities and creators. Founded in 2022, ZTX is built on the innovative technolog...
Sep 15, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 33
In this episode of The Web3 Gamer , we delve into the innovative world of Game7 with Jon Allen, a co-founder of this groundbreaking Web3 gaming ecosystem. Game7 is a permissionless, modular platform designed to address the most critical challenges faced by players and developers alike, including infrastructure, distribution, and sustained player engagement. Jon brings a wealth of experience to the table, having served in the military for five years as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician, w...
Sep 01, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 32
In this episode of The Web3 Gamer , we dive into the world of Forgotten Playland™ with Bram, the Co-Founder of this creative and whimsical gaming experience. Forgotten Playland™ is a free-to-play social party game that takes players into an isolated attic, where a group of small plush toy characters, known as PlushKyns, come to life. Here, playful chaos, exhilarating party games, and customizable characters collide, offering an experience reminiscent of classics like Little Big Planet and Mario ...
Aug 18, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 31
In this episode of The Web3 Gamer, we talk with Madeira, the Co-Founder of Matr1x, about their pioneering Web3 gaming and esports ecosystem. Matr1x is a groundbreaking platform that includes a game developer studio, game publishing studio, and community hub, all designed to bring innovative, community-led gaming experiences to the masses. With a decade of experience in the financial industry, including M&A, capital markets, and investor relations, Madeira has also spent seven years focusing ...
Aug 04, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 30
In this episode of The Web3 Gamer, I was a guest in a twitter space! We had a few guests who I'm hoping to bring in for podcast episodes here soon. Stay tuned for more episodes exploring the latest in Web3 Gaming. Let's dive into the future together! 🎮 The commercial in this episode was made using the Ai music creator Udio . Shoutout to my good friend Cheeky Face for making the intro to my podcast. Give him a like, listen and stream. You can find more on him here: Spotify Instagram Thank you fo...
Aug 04, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 39
In this episode of The Web3 Gamer, we talk with Dan Nikolaides, the Chief Technology Officer at Studio369, about their groundbreaking game, MetalCore. MetalCore is a free-to-play open-world mech shooter that features massive PvP and PvE battles, deep crafting mechanics, and a player-driven economy. Players can use the innovative 'scanning' system to obtain blueprints from fallen enemies, craft new weapons and vehicles, and convert them to Web3 (NFT) assets for trading. With over 150 playable Mec...
Jul 21, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 35
In this episode of The Web3 Gamer, we talk with Matthew Buxton, the CEO of MYSTiC GAMES. MYSTiC GAMES is a brand-new game studio founded by industry veterans, creating an IP-driven ecosystem around four Web3 mobile games that build towards an interoperable cross-platform MMORPG called VoYd Quest. Their first game, Call of the VoYd, is a free-to-play Roguelite ARPG with competitive rewarded play, now available on the App Store and Google Play Store. VoYd Quest, the centerpiece of their ecosystem,...
Jul 07, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 29
