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This week we sat down with Long Do to discuss his latest project, Anomaly. A blockchain infrastructure provider/gaming ecosystem with a specific focus on scaling casual games on social platforms. Long shared his thoughts on the importance of building where the users are, how on-chain player ID and community building are at the heart of social gaming ecosystems, and how they plan to leverage NFTs for cross-game composability.Stay up to date & pre-register for some exclusive content on ⁠⁠https://www.doubletap.games/⁠⁠ You can also find us on: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapGG Fountain - https://fountain.fm/show/0c00vr08g3ZjHiCLNiB0 RSS - https://anchor.fm/s/e836ea28/podcast/rss Disclaimer: The content of this video is for entertainment and informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice and does not offer, solicit, or recommend an investment product. The views shared by the hosts are their own.

Andy Lee has extensive experience in Chinese FinTech firms as well as at Lightspeed, a Tencent game studio that did a lot of work on PUBG and Team Fight Tactics. Andy is now co-founder and CEO at Mugen Interactive, a mini-game studio leveraging blockchain systems. We sat down with Andy to discuss similarities between WeChat and Telegram mini-games, how Telegram’s leading blockchain, TON, will fast-track ecosystem growth, and what the early-stage playbook will look like for teams looking to leverage the platform’s recent explosive growth. Stay up to date & pre-register for some exclusive content on ⁠⁠https://www.doubletap.games/⁠⁠ You can also find us on: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapGG Fountain - https://fountain.fm/show/0c00vr08g3ZjHiCLNiB0 RSS - https://anchor.fm/s/e836ea28/podcast/rss Disclaimer: The content of this video is for entertainment and informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice and does not offer, solicit, or recommend an investment product. The views shared by the hosts are their own.

Arena X Labs is on a mission to make machine learning fun again by gamifying AI inference. We sat down with co-founders Brandon and Wei to discuss what they learned building an AI 2D fighting game and how it encouraged them to create two AI-focused platforms called ARC and SAI. Key themes throughout the conversation include commoditizing player skill, nuances between different learning models and the AI agents they produce, and how abstracting complex machine learning models with competitive games will onboard the next generation of AI engineers. Stay up to date & pre-register for some exclusive content on ⁠⁠https://www.doubletap.games/⁠⁠ You can also find us on: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapGG Fountain - https://fountain.fm/show/0c00vr08g3ZjHiCLNiB0 RSS - https://anchor.fm/s/e836ea28/podcast/rss Disclaimer: The content of this video is for entertainment and informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice and does not offer, solicit, or recommend an investment product. The views shared by the hosts are their own.

Giulio is the co-founder of LiquidX, a crypto native venture studio turned operator who moved into Web3 gaming via an acquisition of the infamous Pixelmon IP in 2022. Giulio is now the CEO of Pixelmon and the MON Protocol, and in this episode, we discuss the key learnings from the Pixelmon acquisition, weaponizing a community for UA growth hacking, and the sad state of current game token launches. Stay up to date & pre-register for some exclusive content on ⁠⁠https://www.doubletap.games/⁠⁠ You can also find us on: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapGG Fountain - https://fountain.fm/show/0c00vr08g3ZjHiCLNiB0 RSS - https://anchor.fm/s/e836ea28/podcast/rss Disclaimer: The content of this video is for entertainment and informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice and does not offer, solicit, or recommend an investment product. The views shared by the hosts are their own.

Cambria is a fully on-chain game that takes heavy inspiration from Old School Runescape. We sat down with the founder, Ben, to talk about designing game systems rooted in nostalgia, leveraging high-stakes mechanics to attract crypto whales, and discovering key motivations for degen player types. Stay up to date & pre-register for some exclusive content on ⁠⁠https://www.doubletap.games/⁠⁠ You can also find us on: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapGG Fountain - https://fountain.fm/show/0c00vr08g3ZjHiCLNiB0 RSS - https://anchor.fm/s/e836ea28/podcast/rss Disclaimer: The content of this video is for entertainment and informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice and does not offer, solicit, or recommend an investment product. The views shared by the hosts are their own.

Proof of Play is an onchain game studio and blockchain technology company building a fully on-chain game called Pirate Nation. We sat down with co-founder and CEO Amitt Mahajan to discuss using on-chain point systems as UA tools, building independent of crypto market cycles, and how they’re developing an a-to-z solution for fully on-chain mobile games. Stay up to date & pre-register for some exclusive content on ⁠⁠https://www.doubletap.games/⁠⁠ You can also find us on: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapGG Fountain - https://fountain.fm/show/0c00vr08g3ZjHiCLNiB0 RSS - https://anchor.fm/s/e836ea28/podcast/rss Disclaimer: The content of this video is for entertainment and informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice and does not offer, solicit, or recommend an investment product. The views shared by the hosts are their own.

Citadel is developing a sci-fi MMO where the majority of game state, logic, and assets are stored directly on the blockchain. We sat down with 3 of the 6 co-founders to discuss emergent player behaviors in programable worlds, how being fully on-chain is bad game design, and how they are approaching game design under the constraints of blockchain technology. Stay up to date & pre-register for some exclusive content on ⁠https://www.doubletap.games/⁠ You can also find us on: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapGG Fountain - https://fountain.fm/show/0c00vr08g3ZjHiCLNiB0 RSS - https://anchor.fm/s/e836ea28/podcast/rss Disclaimer: The content of this video is for entertainment and informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice and does not offer, solicit, or recommend an investment product. The views shared by the hosts are their own.

Ben left a cushty VC role at LakeStar to join Zebedee & help shape the future of internet-native money. In this ep, we discussed how the Lightning Network, or more specifically - nano transactions, unlock sustainable real-money player rewards (the ultimate engagement tool). Ben also shared his thoughts on the future of digital money, instant payment rails, and how play-to-earn might be more relevant now than ever before. Stay up to date & pre-register for some exclusive content on https://www.doubletap.games/ You can also find us on: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapGG Fountain - https://fountain.fm/show/0c00vr08g3ZjHiCLNiB0 RSS - https://anchor.fm/s/e836ea28/podcast/rss Disclaimer: The content of this video is for entertainment and informational purposes only. It is not intended as investment advice and does not offer, solicit, or recommend an investment product. The views shared by the hosts are their own.