Axie Infinity and Polygon leaders tackle the bear market in crypto, NFTs, and blockchain games
For the Index Ventures Gaming Summit 2022 event, I moderated a fireside chat with Ryan Wyatt, head of Polygon Studios, and Jeff “Jiho” Zirlin,...
Polygon will invest $100M in projects that use its Supernets blockchain
Polygon has launched a new kind of dedicated blockchain network dubbed Supernets and said it will invest $100 million in projects that use it....
Ryan Wyatt interview: Why YouTube’s gaming chief moved to blockchain games at Polygon
Polygon raised $450 million for its blockchain protocol and hired YouTube Gaming chief Ryan Wyatt to build its blockchain gaming platform. That’s a bold...
Alexis Ohanian and Polygon will invest $200M in decentralized social media
Polygon and Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six will invest $200 million in social media projects that take advantage of blockchain technologies. The partners will...
Turnt Gaming announces partnerships to build NFT fighting game sim
Turnt Gaming today announced partnerships with Polygon Studios and Esports Technologies to develop Taunt Battleworld, an upcoming fighting game simulator built around NFT combatants....
Polygon partners with GameOn to make new NFT games
Polygon, the company behind the Ethereum-scaling protocol of the same name, announced today it is partnering with GameOn Entertainment in order to build new...
MetaMundo raises $2.7M to launch 3D NFT marketplace
MetaMundo has announced it has raised over $2.7 million in seed funding to build a marketplace for 3D nonfungible tokens (NFTs). Animoca Brands, an...
Polygon invests in Decentral Games to boost ‘play-to-earn’ games
Polygon, the maker of a platform for blockchain games, has invested in Decentral Games to boost “play-to-earn” games. Play-to-earn is a model for games...
Polygon Studio will offer $100M to fund gaming NFT projects
Polygon, a maker of a crypto-based platform for nonfungible tokens (NFTs), has set up a $100 million fund for projects aimed at combining the...
Game developers need unions — they can’t afford another Telltale
For many people, working in the gaming industry is a dream come true. Until recently, I was one of those people: a four-year industry...