Sebastian Park on why User Generated Content is the Future of Games

Sebastian Park is a co-founder of the UGC publishing company Infinite Canvas and a venture partner at BITKRAFT Ventures. He was also formerly VP of eSports for the Houston Rockets and co-founded Clutch Gaming.  

Seb talks about his beliefs on why user-generated gaming is the next frontier for the games industry.  

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OUTLINE: 

0:00 Context and Intro to Seb Park 

3:45 Why User Generated Gaming is the Next Frontier? 

9:35 How Does UGC Manifest in Games?  

12:50 Biggest Opportunity in UGC? 

19:25 Infinite Canvas Publishing Model 

21:22 UGC Discovery 

24:35 Value Proposition of a UGC Publisher 

27:10 Examples of Good UGC Creators 

33:25 Are UGC Platforms Winner-take-all? 

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