The New Creator Economy: Unpacking Web3 Gaming
Gaming came to formation in 1958 with the first being a tennis game. In 1972, the first video console was unveiled, the Magnavox Odyssey. Mario Kart then followed suit in 1985 later followed by Pokemon in 1996 which has produced over US$110bn in revenue since inception. Mobile gaming came to market and in 2009, it started becoming a popular option for active gamers to play Angry Birds, Farmville and the likes. Fast forward to now, revenues are surging with more than three billion players globally which are providing the industry $200b in annual revenue which is anticipated to rise 15-25%…