The PlayGG event is coming in July.
The PlayGG event is coming in July.
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Solana will tout games at PlayGG Comic-Con event in July

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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The Solana Foundation announced it will launch a free Solana games exhibition dubbed PlayGG at an event ahead of San Diego Comic-Con International in July.

Johnny Lee, head of games at Solana, said the company wants to show more than 50 Web3 games at the exhibition as part of a bid to normalize blockchain games, which have been criticized for poor quality and scams.

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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.