POZcast x Immutable Mindset: Brycent Johnson: Why Your Next Favorite Game Will Be on the Blockchain

The POZCAST: Career & Life Journeys with Adam Posner

• (03:58) – Brycent’s accidental discovery ofWeb3 gaming
• (06:49) – How the financialization of Web3 gaming stunted the gameplay experience
• (07:45) – The over-prioritization of finance over the actual gameplay.
• (08:27) – The importance of community in Web3 gaming.
• (11:43) – The importance of meeting customers where they're at
• (13:08) – The misconception that the majority of Web3 NFT buyers are gamers.
• (13:40) –The importance of finding the target audience for a game
• (16:12) – Brycent signing with XSet as their first-ever Web3 gaming content creator
• (19:55) –Exploring the synchronization of gameplay, tokenomics, and financials
• (20:23)- Why Grit could go viral
• (21:13) – Why Gala games need to up their game
• (22:46) – Brycent’s experiences playing Wildcard and Alluvium.
• (25:09) – The disconnect between game studios and their audience,
• (26:51) –The importance of content creation and education in Web3 gaming and how to educate gamers in Web2 about Web3
• (27:55) – Frictionless onboarding by giving away free NFTs and integrating with popular games
• (30:15) –Using data-driven metrics to make adjustments, rather than trying to solve for multiple assumptions at once.
• (32:46) – Brycent’s approach to working with Web3 games as a consultant and the importance of being compensated for his time and expertise.
• (37:51) – The importance of building sustainable communities in Web3 gaming and incentivizing community participation
• (41:33) Dead Drop is the best gaming experience today
• (44:16)- Brycent’s advice to aspiring content creators in the Web3 space