Chris Hewish

Chris Hewish, Chief Strategy & Comms Officer at Xsolla, shares insights from his impressive background at DreamWorks and Activision. He discusses the future of the video game industry, emphasizing the importance of balancing creativity with business needs. The conversation dives into the rise of cloud gaming, innovative monetization strategies, and the role of AI in enhancing player experiences. Chris also highlights how Xsolla simplifies development challenges, connecting developers directly with players while navigating industry trends.

Join Chris Hewish, Chief Strategy and Communications Officer at Xsolla, and Lee Jacobson, Senior VP of Business Development for Web3, as they dive into the future of blockchain gaming. They reveal the groundbreaking Xsolla ZK solution built on ZKsync technology, designed to revolutionize player ownership with concepts like the 'digital backpack' for in-game assets. The duo discusses new monetization methods and how direct-to-consumer models are reshaping the industry, ultimately enhancing player experiences in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.