two & a half gamers session #1 - Casual intro, love/hate relationship towards predictions 2022

Hello & welcome everyone. This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session #1. A safe space for all of us & you as well. Bringing you the feel of a 4am conference discussion about the gaming industry. Let’s dive in.

Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Felix Braberg, Matej Lančarič

Predictions? 

• Who will be the biggest winner in the mobile gaming ecosystem in 2022?

• Who will be the biggest loser in the mobile gaming ecosystem in 2022?

• What was the biggest surprise you saw in the mobile gaming ecosystem in 2021?

No play-to-earn games in mobile app stores

• How do we see it?

  • Play to Earn vs Play and Earn

  • Ponzi schemes + Scholarship mechanic - Prevalence in low salary countries

  • Big Friction in user funnel

    • Wallet & exchanges fees

    • Very steep initial investment in some games (Axxie)

  • User acquisition

    • Discord communities & Early investors

    • Conventional user acquisition

• Games soft launched/global launched in summer (and onwards) will have some form of blockchain in it

• What is it going to be like?

Please share feedback and comments - matej@lancaric.me