In today’s rapidly evolving gaming landscape, game developers, publishers, and studios are increasingly embracing web3 to enhance their player offerings and create new, immersive experiences. Speakers: Sam Barberie, Head of Strategy and Partnerships, Horizon Sam is a gaming and web3 executive based in NYC, currently Head of Strategy and Partnerships at Horizon. He has extensive experience in the gaming and web3 industries, having been part of the founding team of SuperData Research, which was acquired by Nielsen in 2018, and later VP of Business Development & Strategy at Animoca Brands. Sameer Chauhan is a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Polygon Labs, working within the Gaming R&D team to level up the intersection of gaming and blockchain tech. He started his career in the financial sector, including at Credit Suisse and Dow Jones, then switched to Gaming in 2016 when he joined Riot Games, first as a Software Engineer and then as Engineering Manager. He holds a B.E. in Electrical Engineering. Serhat Marasligil is COO at BoomLand. An ex-Investment Banker, Project Manager turned Product Manager and Growth Hacker, now a bonafide Game Designer both for Web2 and Web3; A track record of 100+ Million Downloads, 4 top-charting games, and dozens of sustainable mobile games. A crypto-enthusiast, astro-nerd, and an amateur aviator who combines the passion of his life with his education and field experience. As the Publisher of Game Developer, Alissa McAloon brings a decade of experience in the video game industry and media. When not working in the world of B2B game journalism, Alissa enjoys spending her time in the worlds of immersive sandbox games or dabbling in the occasional TTRPG. Request Free! |