Web3 gaming panelists (left to right) Neil Young, Jonny Casamassinas, Josh Williams and Matt
Web3 gaming panelists (left to right) Neil Young, Jonny Casamassinas, Josh Williams and Matt Wolf.
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The long-term value proposition of Web3 games

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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  • 6 min

Surviving the current downturn and the Web3 gaming market is a tough order. And it makes sense to absorb some lessons from veterans in the blockchain gaming market. And one of the things to remember, they said, is that Web3 games have long-term value propositions.

For instance, they offer the promise that you’ll own something and continue to own it thanks to blockchain verification as we enter a world where, thanks to things like AI, nothing is as real as it seems to be.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.