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Big Picture

Editions that zoom out and take a look at where we've come from and where we're heading

Business Models Big Picture Frameworks Design Tech

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Oct 23, 2024

Tales from the Front Lines

Select observations from the trenches of onchain game development

Matt Dion

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Jun 27, 2024

Fault Magnifiers

Are we losing the forest for the trees?

Matt Dion

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May 21, 2024

New Beginnings

An update on the future of Dark Tunnels

Matt Dion

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Feb 27, 2024

Build the Game that Sells Itself

Why onchain game developers should focus on building story generators.

Matt Dion

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Feb 05, 2024

Distribution is Everything

How should fully onchain game developers think about distribution? What platforms are currently available to FOCGs and how might this change in the future?

Matt Dion

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Dec 19, 2023

Bold Predictions for 2024

How do builders and investors see the onchain games ecosystem evolving in 2024?

Matt Dion

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Nov 02, 2023

Finding Forever (Games)

What can history teach us about the staying power of games?

Matt Dion

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Aug 28, 2023

On Business Models (Part 1)

Reviewing the dominant gaming business models and their potential applications to onchain games.

Matt Dion

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Aug 10, 2023

The Inevitability of the Format

Tracing the macro trends underpinning the evolution of onchain gaming.

Matt Dion

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Aug 01, 2023

The Importance of Being Permanent

What are fully onchain games? What makes them so radically different from other gaming formats? And why should you care?

Matt Dion

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Jul 27, 2023

Introducing: Dark Tunnels

Bringing a pragmatic, business-oriented approach to the under-explored world of fully onchain games.

Matt Dion