Highlights from the YGG Play Summit 2024
Industry Leaders Shape the Future
- CCP Games’ Hilmar Veigar Pétursson advocates gaming as an economic driver for the Philippines
- Gabby Dizon and Jesse Pollak launch Onchain Guilds, a toolkit for decentralized communities
- Ronin Network moves towards a permissionless framework for expanded access and innovation
Fresh Titles and Creative Announcements
- Anichess introduces PvP Mode with spells and strategy
- Delabs Games releases Ragnarok and Boxing Star optimized for Telegram
- Hero Ball Infinity by TRALA LAB, a global AAA web3 game
Esports Takes Center Stage
- Zeliaser wins $20,000 in the Parallel showdown
- Anichess’s magic-infused chess finale captivates fans
- SylphyT1 dominates Arena of Faith
- Kadiliman Esports triumphs in Indus
A Youthful, Passionate Community
- Attendees, primarily teens, embody the next-gen ethos of gaming
- Equal representation across genders highlights inclusivity
- Enthusiasm for play to earn and play to own is infectious
The Philippines as a Global Leader in Web3
- 50 million active gamers and projected $6 billion industry by 2024
- Ranks #1 globally for web3 gaming
- Events like the YGG Play Summit showcase the country’s innovation in blockchain
Looking to the Future
- YGG Play Summit 2024 celebrates resilience, creativity, and connection
- Highlights the potential of web3 gaming beyond tokens and tech
- Mark your calendars for next year’s event—it’s only getting better
