Web3 Gaming Insights, PVP Excitement & Crypto Forecasts

Welcome to This Week's Edition of the Profitable Player's Path!

Hello, fellow gamers and strategists!

In this week's edition of the Profitable Player's Path, we're diving into the vibrant world of Web3 gaming, from the crafty realms of "Big Time" to the competitive arenas of "Illuvium." Get ready for exclusive insights into the upcoming PVP launch on the Epic Games Store, and don't miss our special feature on the Cosmetic Ascension Crafting Event. Let's level up your gaming experience!

2023 Web3 Gaming Industry: Challenges, Resilience, and Investment Highlights

  • Overall Industry Performance: The Web3 gaming industry experienced mixed results in 2023. There was a significant decrease in the number of blockchain games launched, with only 223 games released compared to 640 in 2022 and 811 in 2021. Despite this decline, the industry is expected to make a strong comeback in 2024 with several highly anticipated titles.

  • Resilience and Investment: The industry has shown resilience and continues to attract investors. The DappRadar Q3 2023 State of Blockchain Gaming report indicated a 12% increase in unique wallets since Q2 2023 and a substantial $600 million in venture capital funding for Web3 games.

  • Quarterly Funding Highlights:

    • Q1 2023: CCP Games led the funding, securing $40 million. Other notable recipients included Matchday with $21 million, Kratos Studios with $20 million, Dimensionals with $15 million, and Avalon with $13 million.

    • Q2 2023: Mythical Games received a significant investment of $37 million. Pomerium and GOALS each secured $20 million, Karate Combat got $18 million, and RACA raised $16 million.

    • Q3 2023: Proof of Play topped the funding with $33 million. Other key investments were in Pahdo Labs ($15 million), Mahjong Meta ($12 million), Age of Dino ($8 million), and MetaCene ($5 million).

Source: cryptotvplus

Illuvium: Arena PVP Launching Soon on Epic Games Store

  • Exclusive Trailer: Watch the exciting PVP trailer on YouTube for a preview of the intense battles.

  • Launch Date: Illuvium: Arena PVP arrives on the Epic Games Store on November 28th at 20:00 UTC.

  • Countdown: The launch is just a week away, offering players the opportunity to compete in the Arena.

  • Preparation: Players are encouraged to strategize and prepare for PVP battles.

  • Wishlist Reminder: Add the game to your wishlist on the Epic Games Store to receive a notification when PVP goes live.

🎮 Big Time Updates/Future Developments:

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Cosmetic Ascension Crafting Event Now Live! 🎉

  • Event Period: From now until November 29, 2023, at 23:59:59 UTC.

  • Special Crafting Offer: During the event, crafting certain items in the Forge and Armory will only require two NFTs of the previous rarity instead of three. This offer is applicable to specific items:

    • Forge Items:

      • The Executioner's Star Scorched Axe (Axe2H)

      • Astral Edge (Sword1H)

    • Armory Items:

      • Vestments of Cosmic Dominion Head

      • Mantle of the Onyx Throne Head

  • Rarity Recipes Included: Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary, and Mythic.

  • Opportunity: This event offers a chance to craft higher rarity cosmetics at a reduced cost and earn points on the leaderboard.

Join in to take advantage of this special crafting opportunity! 🌟

💼 Web3 Gaming Job Opportunities

  • Safe - Market Research Lead

    • Location: Berlin

    • Full-Time, Other

    • Skills: DAO, DeFi, Ecosystem, EVM, Gaming, JavaScript, Python

  • Cere Network - Engineering Manager

    • Location: Remote - Europe

    • Full-Time, Engineering

    • Skills: AdTech, Engineering Manager, Gaming, Web3

  • ChainSafe Systems - Developer Relations - Gaming

    • Location: Remote - EU/EST/PST

    • Full-Time, Engineering

    • Skills: Developer Relations, Gaming

  • The Fabricant - Product Manager

    • Location: Amsterdam

    • Contract, Other

    • Skills: Fashion, Gaming, Product, Product Manager, Project Management, Web3

  • Merit Circle - Director of Business Development

    • Location: Remote

    • Full-Time, Sales

    • Skills: Business Development, Gaming, Non-Tech, Partnerships

  • Immutable - Director, Strategic Partnerships

    • Location: Singapore, Remote

    • Full-Time, Sales

    • Skills: Gaming, GTM, Non-Tech, Partnerships

  • Mysten Labs - Strategic Partner Manager, Gaming

    • Location: Remote - Canada, US

    • Full-Time, Sales

    • Salary: $120K – $160K

    • Skills: Gaming, Non-Tech, Partnerships

  • The Sandbox - LiveOps Director

    • Location: London

    • Full-Time, Marketing

    • Skills: Community Manager, Event Marketing, Gaming, Metaverse, Non-Tech, Web3

  • Mighty Bear Games - Social Media Intern

    • Location: Singapore

    • Internship, Marketing

    • Level: Entry-Level

    • Skills: Gaming, Non-Tech, Social Media Marketing, Web3

  • Crypto.com - Creative Project Manager (NFT & Gaming)

    • Location: Singapore

    • Full-Time, Operations

    • Skills: Gaming, NFT, Non-Tech, Project Management

  • Sorare - Technical Affiliate Marketing Manager

    • Location: Paris

    • Full-Time, Sales

    • Skills: Gaming, Marketing Manager, NFT, Non-Tech, Sports

  • Crypto.com - Research Analyst

    • Location: Singapore

    • Full-Time, Other

    • Skills: DeFi, Gaming, NFT, Research

  • Sorare - Senior Product Manager - Football

    • Location: New York (NY)

    • Full-Time, Other

    • Skills: Gaming, NFT, Product, Product Manager, Sports

  • Sorare - General Manager, NBA

    • Location: New York (NY)

    • Full-Time, Operations

    • Skills: Gaming, NFT, Non-Tech, Sports

  • Animoca Brands - Game Developer

    • Location: Hong Kong

    • Full-Time, Engineering

    • Skills: Developer, Gaming

  • Sorare - Product Designer

    • Location: New York (NY), Paris

    • Full-Time, Design

    • Skills: Gaming, Non-Tech, Product Designer

  • Sorare - Strategic Partnership Manager

    • Location: Paris

    • Full-Time, Sales

    • Skills: Gaming, NFT, Non-Tech, Partnerships, Sports

  • Sorare - Financial Analyst

    • Location: New York (NY)

    • Full-Time, Operations

    • Skills: Finance, Gaming, NFT, Non-Tech, Sports

  • Horizon Blockchain Games - Senior Game Producer

    • Location: Remote - EST±3

    • Full-Time, Other

    • Skills: Gaming, Product

  • Sorare - Player Experience Specialist

    • Location: New York (NY)

    • Full-Time, Customer Support

    • Skills: Gaming, NFT, Non-Tech, Sports


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