two & a half gamers session #12 - Metacore 65M loss, Niantic 1 hit wonder, Industry conference guide

This is no BS gaming podcast 2.5 gamers session #12. Discussing the latest news, fun stuff and dropping knowledge. Don't forget, this is a 4am conference discussion vibe so let's not take it too seriously! Let’s dive in and enjoy it.

Panelists: Jakub Remiar, Felix Braberg, Matej Lančarič

Youtube: https://youtu.be/5eHUepqV_zE

Agenda

2:50 Metacore 20 million TV ads & 65 millions loss in last year

11:30 Meta will charge creators fees of up to 47.5% (Animated Avarat cirkus)

16:00 US government says $600M Axie Infinity crypto-heist was pulled by North Korea

19:00 Peridot is an upcoming AR game from Niantic about breeding unique creatures

23:00 Sonic the Hedgehog is coming to a new platform: Roblox

27:20 CD Projekt Red's 2021 sales generated $207m in revenue

33:20 Industry Conference Guide

Conferences went offline or no conference at all status during corona.

• What was the value of offline conferences?
• Did you attend any?
• Did you get any value?

Now that matters are returning back to their original state, how do you plan conferences?

• Going on Lectures?
• Roaming through Expo?
• Scheduling meetings?
  • Where to meet/ mingle with folks?
• 3rd party vendor section?

Which were the conferences you get the biggest value out of?

• What are your favorite industry events?
  • Any stories?
• Where to spend most of your time?
• Which parties to attend?

Please share feedback and comments - matej@lancaric.me / lancaric.me