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State of the Web3 Gaming Nation​

State of the Web3
Gaming Nation
'23 - '24​

State of the Web3 Gaming Nation​

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    162M

    Raised by Web3
    games between
    2023 and 2024.
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    500K

    In value created by
    gaming airdrop
    campaigns.
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    200K

    WEEKLY

    Gaming transactions
    across games.

    Web3 Gaming Report Outline

    Introduction

    Web3 Gaming Fundraising Trends

    Accordion Content
    • Comparative Chain Analytics
    • Blockchain Ecosystems for Game Development
    Accordion Content
    • Market Dynamics: The On-Chain Story
    • Unlocking Sustainable Revenue in the Web3 Ecosystem:
    • The Role of Enforceable On-Chain Royalties
    Accordion Content
    • Live Events
    • Retention & Engagement Systems
    • How Web3 Gaming Retention Maps to Web2 Gaming Retention Rates
    • How do Traditional Game Economies Compare to Tokenized Economies
    Accordion Content
    • Emerging Play-to-Airdrop Trends
    • AI x Web3 Gaming
    • Web2 Giants Making Their Move
    • Building Next-Gen Web3 Casual & Hypercasual Games

    Conclusion

    • Introduction
    • Web3 Gaming Fundraising Trends
    • Web3 Gaming Ecosystems
      • Comparative Chain Analytics
      • Blockchain Ecosystems for Game Development
    • 2023 Game Launch Analytics
      • Market Dynamics: The On-Chain Story
      • Unlocking Sustainable Revenue in the Web3 Ecosystem:
      • The Role of Enforceable On-Chain Royalties
    • Feature Sets & Gameplay Loops
      • Live Events
      • Retention & Engagement Systems
      • How Web3 Gaming Retention Maps to Web2 Gaming Retention Rates
      • How do Traditional Game Economies Compare to Tokenized Economies
    • Meta-Trends
      • Emerging Play-to-Airdrop Trends
      • AI x Web3 Gaming
      • Web2 Giants Making Their Move
      • Building Next-Gen Web3 Casual & Hypercasual Games
    • Conclusion

    Web3 Gaming Landscape FAQs

    Accordion Content
    Despite market challenges in 2023, 25 ventures raised a total of $162M, averaging $65M per funding round. This demonstrates continued investor interest and confidence in the sector.
    Gaming airdrops have been substantial, with top titles generating over $500M in combined circulating market cap through play-to-airdrop campaigns. This strategy has effectively distributed value among gaming communities.
    Web3 gaming has seen impressive transaction volumes, with more than 200,000 weekly transactions across various chains. Alternative chains like L2s and alt L1s enable high throughput, supporting games with millions of transactions.
    AI is revolutionizing game development by reducing costs up to 30%. It achieves this by automating tasks such as LiveOps, design, and routine development, allowing smaller teams to tackle more ambitious projects and enhance player experiences.
    Yes, over 70% of top Web2 game studios are exploring Web3. Major players like Zynga, Ubisoft, and Square Enix are either actively building Web3 games or have dedicated divisions researching this emerging sector, signaling a significant industry shift.
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