Gamified

Samuel j Steffanina
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Gamified is a panel show (Twitter Space) where experts discuss interesting and topical Web3 Gaming subjects in a lighthearted gameshow format with a unique blend of humor and industry knowledge.

  1. -4 j

    EA Goes Private | AI in WoW | Atari's Movie | Gamified 170

    EA promises "creative freedom" under its new Saudi sovereign-fund owners Is DLSS 5 / neural rendering a genuine "GPT moment" for gaming, or NVIDIA hype? Atari turning its arcade catalog into a movie? Capcom wants to release a Resident Evil every year, and it sees remakes as the way to make that cadence work Someone rebuilt World of Warcraft as a single-player experience populated with roughly 1,700 AI-driven companions and NPCs, and r/videogames actually loved it Drop the ban hammer on one gaming-industry norm CHAPTERS: 2:45 - EA Buyout + Creative Freedom | Bullish or Bullshit? 18:49 - AI Graphics Enhancer | Sentiment Score 52:42 - Atari Classics Movie | Red or Green Flag? 1:08:22 - Capcom’s Annual Resident Evil | Buy or Sell? 1:15:06 - WoW AI Companions | What Can We Learn? 1:22:22 - Industry Norm to Ban Forever | Ban Hammer Watch instead of listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IESJ6qn2e40 HOST: Sam Steffanina - https://www.linkedin.com/in/samsteffanina/ PANEL: Chris Heatherly - Ex-Disney / Ex-NBCUniversal - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisheatherly/ Josh Hassen - Ex-Playstation - https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-hassin-9a21806/ Kohji Nagata (Parallel) - https://x.com/ParallelTCGpod Oliver Maroney (OpenSea) - https://x.com/OliverMaroney Gnoc (Digital Collectors Club) - https://x.com/itsGnoc Tony Valcarcel (Makko.ai) - https://x.com/Tvalc

  2. 24 juil.

    Unity 7 is all AI | Gamescom's first sell out | Gamified 169

    Unity is building its next-gen engine around AI agents. MindsEye's Meltdown - A GTA legend's comeback studio flops, lays off 400+, blames corporate sabotage, and throws an all-expenses fan party the same day workers protest outside Palworld borrowed Pokemon's whole playbook, got sued by Nintendo, and made ~$700M anyway Gamescom Sells Out for the First Time Ever - is this genuinely bullish for the gaming industy? Watch instead of listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NvO5QsZuZI CHAPTERS: 2:53 - Mindseye Playtest & Layoffs | What’s the Word? 32:50 - Palworld Stealing Mechanics | Buy or Sell? 59:42 - Gamescom Sells Out | Bullish or Bullshit? 1:20:05 - Unity Bets on Coding Agents | Devil’s Advocate HOST: Sam Steffanina - https://www.linkedin.com/in/samsteffanina/ PANEL: Chris Heatherly — Ex-Disney / Ex-NBCUniversal - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisheatherly/ Joe Ferencz — Gamefam Founder - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeferencz/ Oliver Maroney (OpenSea) - https://x.com/OliverMaroney Gnoc (Digital Collectors Club) - https://x.com/itsGnoc Payton Kaleiwahea (Wolves Co / Kizuna) - https://x.com/paytkaleiwahea Tony Valcarcel (Makko.ai) - https://x.com/Tvalc

  3. 16 juil.

    Games Industry CRASHING? | Sony Returns to Physical If...? | Gamified 168

    EA put paid progression into College Football 27's single-player modes, then pulls it days later in launch week? What Would It Actually Take for Sony to Walk Back the Disc Shutdown? 84% of Game Attention Goes to Games Older Than Two Years - is this a crisis for new games? Tim Sweeney Says Steam's Fees Are Leaving Billions on the Table Is the games industry crashing? What does it look like in 2030? Watch instead of listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nx4bzyLOH2o CHAPTERS: 2:40 - College Football P2W - What’s the Word? 20:00 - Sony Returns to Physical if… | Finish the Sentence 33:00 - 84% Attention on Older Games | Advise Me 47:54 - Steam Fees Cost them Billions | Board Room 1:09:10 - Games Industry Crashing? Bullish or Bullshit Host: Sam Steffanina - https://www.linkedin.com/in/samsteffanina/ PANEL: Chris Heatherly — Ex-Disney / Ex-NBCUniversal - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisheatherly/ Kohji Nagata (Parallel) - https://x.com/ParallelTCGpod Robin Boyar - thinktank / Ex-EA - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-boyar/ Gnoc (Digital Collectors Club) - https://x.com/itsGnoc Payton Kaleiwahea (Wolves Co / Kizuna) - https://x.com/paytkaleiwahea

  4. 10 juil.

    MASSIVE Job cuts from Xbox | Ads come to Console & PC | Gamified 167

    Is Asha Sharma's reset actually making Xbox a healthy business? What the **** was Phil Spencer doing, and how did he survive 38 years at Microsoft to walk out with Xbox losing 64 cents on every dollar? On a scale of 0 to 10, how do you feel about ads becoming standard on console and PC? Funds moving from equity to project financing: bullish or bullshit? Is this the death of gaming VC, or a necessary evolution? CHAPTERS: 2:22 - Xbox Cuts Jobs & Studios | Buy or Sell 21:30 - Xbox loses 64c on Every Dollar | Autopsy 48:56 - Ads on Console | Buy or Sell 1:09:46 - Equity vs Project Financing | Bullish or Bullshit Watch instead of listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYlGzPx45Rw Host: Sam Steffanina - https://www.linkedin.com/in/samsteffanina/ PANEL: Chris Heatherly — Ex-Disney / Ex-NBCUniversal - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisheatherly/ Kohji Nagata (Parallel) - https://x.com/ParallelTCGpod Wills Spangler — GameCred - https://www.linkedin.com/in/wills-spangler/ Tony Valcarcel (Makko.ai) - https://x.com/Tvalc Colan Neese — Screen Engine / mindGAME Data - https://www.linkedin.com/in/colanneese/ Matthew Buxton - Warp Chain (ex-Rovio, Jagex) - https://x.com/BuxtonMatthew

  5. 2 juil.

    PlayStation Cuts Discs | GTA 6's Full Social Network | Gamified 166

    PlayStation ends disc production in favor of digital-only in January 2028. GTA 6 is rumored to ship with a TikTok-style social network built into the game. The Steam AI disclosure study showing AI-labeled games get 53% fewer reviews, the ESA report claiming the average gamer is a 37-year-old white man, and Mecha Chameleon, the $6 hide-and-seek game outselling Cyberpunk 2077 on Steam. The Gamified panel breaks down what the end of physical discs means for game ownership, prices, and preservation, whether Rockstar can launch the biggest day-one social platform ever inside Grand Theft Auto 6. Watch instead of listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mQlHgtiNSg CHAPTERS: 3:14 - AI Stigma | Pick A Side: Consumer or Creator 18:41 - Discs Are Dead | Big Deal, Little Deal, No Deal 41:44 - Avg Gamer = 37 White Male | What’s the Word? 51:14 - GTA VI Social Network | Bullish or Bullshit 1:06:27 - Meccha Chameleon | Over/Under 25M Sales Is the market right to torch AI games, or is this punishing the people doing it well? Physical game discs die January 2028. Big deal, little deal, or no deal - for ownership, the used-game market, preservation, and the players who still care? What's the word on the average gamer being 37, not 17 - does the industry's picture of its own audience need to change, and does it actually change what you build or how you sell it? GTA 6 is building a full social network inside the game, and it is more than set dressing - it changes how you find content. Is the in-game social feed a real shift that spreads to Roblox, Fortnite, and the rest, or a gimmick that fades after the novelty? Meccha Chameleon - Over or under 20 million copies before year end - and is this a model studios can actually copy, or lightning in a bottle? Host: Sam Steffanina - / samsteffanina PANEL: Chris Heatherly — Ex-Disney / Ex-NBCUniversal / / chrisheatherly Wills Spangler — GameCred / / wills-spangler Robin Boyar - thinktank / Ex-EA / / robin-boyar Joe Ferencz — Gamefam Founder / / joeferencz Gnoc (Digital Collectors Club) - https://x.com/itsGnoc dub (Battletrade) - https://x.com/uhhdub

  6. 25 juin

    REDEMPTION for God of War: Laufey? | GTA is $80 | UE6 Destroys Blueprints | Gamified 165

    CHAPTERS:2:30 - GoW: Laufey Revisited | Sentiment Score20:41 - Over/Under $2B GTA VI Sales After 72hrs43:56 - Summer Games Fest 95% Sequels | Red / Green Flag57:50 - Console vs Cloud | Bullish or Bullsh1t1:10:47 - Unreal Blueprints Deprecation | Buy or Sell1:20:49 - Immutable = AppLovin Games | What are the Odds Watch instead of listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERGSPAD9XYw Two weeks ago this room mostly buried Laufey through Bullish or Bullshit. Is the no-Kratos pivot looking like a win, or is the mindshare just negative sentiment piling up?What does GTA 6's release actually mean for the games industry? Is it just one company making money, or will this rising tide actually lift all boats and create another industry boom off the back of it’s success?24 of 25 were Sequels at Summer Games Fest. Red flag or green flag on the industry's reliance on familiar IP: a real problem the industry has to fix, or just how discovery works now? Every console maker is moving on price at the same time, and the one thing that sidesteps a $1,000 box is streaming. Is Cloud gaming bullish or bullsh1t as a result of this hardware spike?Is phasing out Blueprints a self-inflicted wound that guts the accessibility that made Unreal dominant, or a necessary modernization for a unified future?What are the odds Immutable's pivot actually works, that a collapsed Web3 company becomes a real competitor to AppLovin?Host: Sam Steffanina -   / samsteffanina  PANEL:Payton Kaleiwahea (Wolves Co / Kizuna) - https://x.com/paytkaleiwaheaKohji Nagata (Parallel) - https://x.com/ParallelTCGpoddub (Battletrade) - https://x.com/uhhdubChris Heatherly — Ex-Disney / Ex-NBCUniversal /   / chrisheatherly   Wills Spangler — GameCred /   / wills-spangler  Tony (Makko.ai) - https://x.com/Tvalc

  7. 22 juin

    Xbox Just Restarted the Console War | Gamified 164

    Sharma took over from Spencer last month and is already torching every major decision Xbox made. Employees are surprised. Retailers are confused. Layoffs incoming. Future Halo on PlayStation? Nobody knows. Single-player cinematic games are the new prestige format. The shift already happened — prestige migrated from multiplayer/live-service to authored, story-driven experiences, just like it migrated from film to TV. Live-service is becoming the direct-to-video of gaming: cheap, formulaic, and increasingly abandoned. Change my mind. Sealed Super Mario Bros. just sold for $3 million. A Superman comic fetched $6 million. But whose nostalgia is actually winning? Is there a ceiling? Is it 10 / 20 / 30 years out? Does Gen Z compress the model so hard they break it entirely? Whose nostalgia wins? Change my mind: YouTubers make great movies because filmmaking is adjacent to what they already do. Gamers can't make great games because game development is nothing like playing them. The skill transfer is one-directional. Is this right, or does it oversell how easy filmmaking is and undersell game development? CHAPTERS: 3:22 - Asha's Xbox Exclusive Program 18:19 - Live Service Games are Dead - Change My Mind 45:46 - $3M Sale for Mario Bros in 5 Years? 1:06:04 - YouTubers Are Better Than Hollywood? Watch instead of listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMu4oqkffDs Host: Payton Kaleiwahea - https://x.com/paytkaleiwahea (Sam is on his honeymoon) PANEL: Oliver Maroney (OpenSea) - https://x.com/OliverMaroney Kohji Nagata (Parallel) - https://x.com/ParallelTCGpod Gnoc (Digital Collectors Club) - https://x.com/itsGnoc Chris Heatherly — Ex-Disney / Ex-NBCUniversal / / chrisheatherly Wills Spangler — GameCred / / wills-spangler Tony (Makko.ai) - https://x.com/Tvalc

  8. 4 juin

    God of War: NO Kratos | Steam Wishlists are BS | Roblox AI | What Killed Destiny? | Gamified 162

    Have Steam wishlists become a vanity metric that no longer measures what people think it measures? The market just split on AI, and gaming is the clearest example. Nintendo has no AI features and no AI roadmap - and investors rewarded them for it. Roblox is doing the exact opposite: going all-in, building its own generative foundation models and baking agentic tools into the core of how games get made. The new God of War: Laufey makes you play as Kratos' wife. Is this bullish or bullsh!t? After a ~12-year run, Bungie is ending active development on Destiny 2 with one final content update. There is no Destiny 3. The studio's future is Marathon. Watch instead of listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-m6e8ZHu_Y CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 2:42 - Steam Wishlists = Bullshit | Change My Mind 22:41 - Roblox All-In On AI | Sentiment Score 47:57 - God-dess of War? | Bullish or Bullshit? 1:10:28 - What Killed Destiny? | Autopsy PANEL: Michael Christine (Andrometa) - https://x.com/MichaelSatoshi Jerry Singer (ex- Upptic) - https://x.com/JerrySinger Joe Ferencz — Gamefam Founder / / joeferencz Chris Heatherly — Ex-Disney / Ex-NBCUniversal / / chrisheatherly Wills Spangler — GameCred / / wills-spangler Colan Neese — Screen Engine / mindGAME Data linkedin.com/in/colanneese Host: Sam Steffanina - https://x.com/SamSteffanina

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Gamified is a panel show (Twitter Space) where experts discuss interesting and topical Web3 Gaming subjects in a lighthearted gameshow format with a unique blend of humor and industry knowledge.

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  • Création
    Samuel j Steffanina
  • Années d’activité
    2024 - 2026
  • Épisodes
    250
  • Classification
    Contenu explicite
  • Copyright
    © Samuel j Steffanina
  • Site web de l’émission
    Gamified

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