[Last edited: 18 June 2025]A reflection on three years building in the Web3 gaming space. Preamble Having left a Web3 gaming company last year – where I unexpectedly found myself as co-founder and Creative Director – I originally intended this essay to be a 5 minute talk to share crypto gaming insights with traditional game developers. It became a sprawling 19-page draft that sat unfinished for a while. I recently used Claude.ai and ChatGPT to help condense it by about 70% into something more readable. There’s surprisingly little documentation on this stuff, which is odd for a space that prides itself on transparency and open source ideals. Maybe it’s because the space is so new, or maybe we just didn’t dig deep enough. Either way, I hope this fills a gap for anyone considering jumping into working in crypto gaming. With transparency often being a championed core principle at the … Continue reading A Web3 Gaming Survival Guide