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Tokenomics #17 - Mighty Bear's $10m Pivot from Butter Royale to Blockchain Games
Born from the ashes of a studio closure, Mighty Bear Games was founded by an experienced team of F2P veterans whose work crossed browser and mobile g…
3 years, 5 months ago
TWiG #201 GTA Leaks, Nintendo Brings the Heat and Kim MacAskill vs Rocksteady
Laura gives off strong American Psycho vibes with her choice of recording venue. Eric makes us all jealous with his recap of the BITKRAFT conference.…
3 years, 5 months ago
Tokenomics #16 - Top Gaming VCs On Investing During Crypto Winter
Tokenomics is back and what an absolute treat of an episode. This week, we're joined by two of the top VCs in the Web3 gaming space, Anton Backman of…
3 years, 5 months ago
The Unofficial Clash Quest Postmortem
After 16 months in soft launch, Supercell’s Clash Quest has reached the end of its run. The game has not achieved the business objectives set by Supe…
3 years, 5 months ago
TWiG #200 Joseph Kim is BACK as the team talks Microsoft vs. Sony and Netflix + Ubisoft
Eric Kress and Laura Taranto celebrate the 200th Episode of TWIG with a special guest, Joe Kim. In this episode, we take a walk down memory lane reme…
3 years, 5 months ago
TWIG #199 How Apple can build a $30 billion ad business, the BIG wave of gaming layoffs and Tencent's grab of Ubisoft
Season 2
Eric Kress, Laura Taranto, and Eric Seufert discuss Apple’s growing ambitions with its advertising business, the latest wave of layoffs that hit comp…
3 years, 6 months ago
Tokenomics #15 Kongregate's Web3 ambitions, their $40M fund and the Immutable partnership
Whether you know it for its role as a hub of the Flash game development scene or in its later incarnation as a F2P mobile publisher, you are likely f…
3 years, 6 months ago
TWiG #198 Bittersweet Goodbyes / Embracer's Lord of the Rings play / reflections on Zynga 10 years later
Season 2
Despite the goodbyes, as both Mishka and Adam exit TWiG, this episode is filled with laughter and good times. Or maybe it is because the two fellas f…
3 years, 6 months ago
Eric Kress on being misrepresented, pissing off sponsors, and why he can't be canceled
Season 1
Right before heading out for our party at Gamescom, our very own Eric Kress sat down with Mishka Katkoff to talk about his long career in games, his …
3 years, 6 months ago
TWiG #197 Can 4-day work weeks actually work? What is Embracer going to do with Lord of the Rings?
Season 2
While Kress, Laura, and Mishka were hosting a banging party at Gamescom, Ethan and Seufert carried the TWiG torch. The guys discussed 4 -day work wee…
3 years, 6 months ago