Block Fuel How Mythical Games is Leading the Web3 Charge with NFL, Pudgy Penguins, and GameFi
In this episode of the Block Fuel podcast, we’re joined by John Linden, founder and CEO of Mythical Games, to explore how Web3 and blockchain are changing the gaming world. Fresh from his trip to Africa, John shares insights on the power of digital ownership, his company’s collaborations with the NFL and Pudgy Penguins, and how Mythical is reshaping gaming economies.
We also get into how AI is speeding up game development, the future of GameFi and SocialFi, and why John believes we’re on the verge of a huge shift in blockchain gaming. From insider stories to predictions about the next wave of digital innovation, this episode has something for anyone curious about the intersection of blockchain and gaming.
Chapters:
Introduction & John's Africa Trip: John shares highlights from his recent travels and the unexpected crypto connections he found along the way.
From Activision to Mythical Games: John recounts his journey from working at Activision on projects like Call of Duty to founding one of the most innovative Web3 gaming companies.
Building Mythical & the Power of Digital Ownership: A look into how Mythical Games is leading the way in blockchain gaming, with massive partnerships and a mission to revolutionize digital asset ownership.
NFL and Pudgy Penguins Collaborations: The story behind how Mythical partnered with the NFL and why Pudgy Penguins is setting the standard for Web3 brands.
The Future of GameFi & SocialFi: John shares his vision for the future of GameFi and SocialFi, and how these models will change how we play and interact online.
AI’s Impact on Game Development: We dive into how AI is transforming the creative process behind games, speeding up everything from concept art to character animation.
What’s Next for Blockchain in Gaming: John looks ahead at how blockchain could change the gaming industry forever and why Web3 will be the foundation of the next generation of games.