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The Nerd's Revenge: How Web3 Gaming Is Finally Cracking The Mainstream

Embracing the Nerd Within: Moving Beyond Degen Speculation to Build Mainstream Games with Web3.

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Beyond the Hype: Building Culture for Long-Term Success in Gaming

Why chasing tier lists isn’t enough, and how fostering real community makes games like KOMPETE thrive in the long run.

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Influencoors: Are They Web3 Gaming's Praetorian Guard?

You know that meme about how "men think about the Roman Empire" daily? Well, it's hilarious – and maybe true – and I've got to admit I feel a little called out. When I'm not knee-deep in KOMPETE, I end up deep down the rabbit holes of history pretty often. A few days back, predictably enough, that hole led me straight to ancient Rome. As I was learning the story of the 'Praetorian Guard,' something clicked. My mind jumped to the current landscape of web3 gaming – specifically, to our dear inf...

First Thoughts On Kollection

I've been thinking a lot about 'Kollection' lately as we've started working out the details, and it's got me really fired up! We're still early in the process, so I don't want to imply anything mentioned here is final or coming next month. A lot could (and probably will) change before Kollection goes live. From there, it'll continue to evolve. That being said, I think what's most exciting about Kollection is what it represents: a 'grind of all grinds' to become the best KOMPETITOR - whether t...

Welcome!

Hey! Glad you’re here. If you’ve managed to stumble in, chances are we’ve got some stuff in common. I created this blog to be a sounding board for the longer-form thoughts I enjoy writing about that don't otherwise have a home. X and Discord are great for many things, but I believe that some ideas are important enough that they're worth a few extra sentences. I expect that, at least initially, most of my posts will revolve around gaming, defi, and business. I hope that you'll learn something ...