

Blockchain Gaming World
jon jordan
Everything you need to know about Blockchain Gaming.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jan 21, 2022 • 38min
BCGW #104 | Talking Mini Royale: Nations w/ Alex Paley (Faraway)
Jon Jordan talks to Faraway Games CEO Alex Paley about Mini Royale: Nations, the first live multiplayer game using the Solana blockchain. The browser-based shooter currently enables the use of NFT avatars, with deeper social features backed by its two tokens planned later in 2022.

Dec 28, 2021 • 31min
BCGW #103 | Why STALKER 2's NFT U-turn is irrelevant (w/ DMarket's Vlad Panchenko)
Jon Jordan talks to DMarket CEO Vlad Panchenko about why STALKER 2's rejection of NFTs (which would have launched on DMarket) is irrelevant to the overall growth of blockchain gaming. By the end of 2022, Vlad expects to have 100 games live with NFTs on the marketplace.

Dec 20, 2021 • 23min
BCGW #102 | How the metaverse turns ads into valuable NFTs (w/ Sam Huber, Admix)
Jon Jordan talks to Admix CEO Sam Huber about how it's launched advertising into the metaverse (auctioning NFTs in Somnium Space) in a way that allows creators to make money, and how this process will eventually invert the whole advertising business, with NFTs turning intrusive advertising into valuable brand engagement (valuable for brands and users).

Nov 23, 2021 • 39min
BCGW #101 | Space-bound with Influence and Jean-Paul Faraj
Jon Jordan talks to Jean-Paul Faraj about Influence, an ambitious space game, which is being built on Ethereum; indeed various NFTs are already live with tokens and missions to follow soon. Find out more at https://www.influenceth.io/

Nov 19, 2021 • 48min
BCGW #100 | Talking blockchain games with Will Luton & David Amor
Jon Jordan has a lovely chat about the future of blockchain games with his old chums Will Luton (Department of Play) and David Amor (Playmint), who have also made the jump from gaming to blockchain games.

Oct 14, 2021 • 45min
BCGW #99 | Blockchain as gaming's next cycle w/ SuperJoost
Jon Jordan talks to games industry data head and consultant SuperJoost about blockchain gaming; notably about how it fits into the ongoing digital goods revolution of the past 10 years, and the immediate challenges that need to be overcome. Get Joost's insightful email via Substack.

Sep 20, 2021 • 31min
BCGW #98 | How blockchain games go mainstream w/ Mythical CEO John Linden
Jon Jordan talks to CEO John Linden about how Mythical Games is taking blockchain games mainstream, both with internal titles such as Blankos Block Party and its own Mythical platform, which allows traditional PC, console and mobile developers to get up and running on blockchain in an easy, accessible and regulatory-secure manner.

Aug 24, 2021 • 30min
BCGW #97 | Why The Walking Dead is invading The Sandbox
Jon Jordan talks to Skybound's Dan Murray and The Sandbox's Sebastian Borget about the companies' partnership which will see The Walking Dead hosting experiences within The Sandbox blockchain metaverse, as well as allowing players to own and trade The Walking Dead characters and items as NFTs. The first NFT sales starts Thursday 26 August at 1pm UTC. Find out more at The Sandbox's Medium.

Aug 17, 2021 • 30min
BCGW #96 | Guild of Guardians w/ Derek Lau
Jon Jordan talks to Guild of Guardians game director Derek Lau about the mobile RPG, which is currently in development at Immutable and going through various NFT pre-sales, as it prepares for a Q2 2022 alpha launch. Check out more detail at https://www.guildofguardians.com/

Aug 9, 2021 • 39min
BCGW #95 | Skyweaver and its novel use of NFTs w/ Michael Sanders
Jon Jordan talks to Horizon Blockchain Games co-founder and chief storyteller Michael Sanders about Skyweaver, its F2P TCG, which will mint aesthetic collectibles NFTs as a reward for in-game success, with trading happening on a token-style DEX, and Sequence, its suite of blockchain game tools. NB Horizon is hiring


