{"id":436,"date":"2025-06-03T13:38:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T13:38:11","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-05T07:03:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T07:03:09","slug":"code-clout-crypto-episode-1-brief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ont.io\/news\/code-clout-crypto-episode-1-brief\/","title":{"rendered":"Code, Clout &#038; Crypto \u2013 Episode 1 Brief"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em>Rewriting the Rules: Why These Builders Are Betting Big on Web3 Games<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>\ud83d\udd52 <strong>Length<\/strong>: 45 mins<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa4 <strong>Guests<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AlleyCat_Mew\" target=\"\">Catman<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mew\" target=\"\">MEW<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/muazxinthi\" target=\"\">Muaz<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MaplestoryU\" target=\"\">MapleStory Universe<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Dracli, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/playDRAGARK\" target=\"\">Dragark<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Humpty, <a href=\"https:\/\/ont.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ontology<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Geoff, <a href=\"https:\/\/ont.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ontology<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Polaris, <a href=\"https:\/\/ont.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ontology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\ud83e\udde9 <strong>0:00 \u2013 0:05 | Welcome &amp; Introductions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Quick intro to the Code, Clout &amp; Crypto series: why this AMA exists<\/li>\n<li>Introduce each speaker\/project with a 30\u201360 sec pitch (\u201cGive us the TL;DR on your game and what makes it uniquely Web3.\u201d)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\ud83d\ude80 <strong>0:05 \u2013 0:15 | Why Build in Web3?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What motivated your team to explore Web3 game mechanics?<\/li>\n<li>What pain points or limitations in traditional game design are you solving with blockchain?<\/li>\n<li>Who are you building for \u2014 crypto-native players, traditional gamers, or both?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83c\udfaf Goal: Establish <em>intent<\/em> and <em>audience<\/em>. Highlight each project&#8217;s unique angle.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\ud83e\uddec <strong>0:15 \u2013 0:25 | What Role Does Digital Identity Play?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How do you define player identity in your game?<\/li>\n<li>Do players build a persistent (decentralized) profile based on achievements, social interactions, or other signals?<\/li>\n<li>How do you see in-game personhood evolving with decentralized identity?<\/li>\n<li>Do you see player agency improving with decentralized identity?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83c\udfaf Goal: Spotlight how identity is tracked, expressed, and used as a progression or social layer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\ud83d\udc8e <strong>0:25 \u2013 0:35 | In-Game Assets, Ownership &amp; Interoperability<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What kinds of assets exist in your game \u2014 characters, items, loot, badges, XP, etc.?<\/li>\n<li>Are any of these assets on-chain? Why or why not?<\/li>\n<li>Do you imagine players being able to trade or move their assets <strong>across games or platforms<\/strong> someday?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83c\udfaf Goal: Get honest about what\u2019s real today vs. future-looking. Let projects compare tradeoffs of on-chain vs off-chain design.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>0:35 \u2013 0:43 | The Future of Onchain Gaming<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What does a truly Web3-native game world look like to you in 3\u20135 years?<\/li>\n<li>If players &#8220;own&#8221; their identities and assets, how does that change your job as a game designer?<\/li>\n<li>What innovations (tech or cultural) are you watching closely? Any projects, other than your own, that you\u2019ve seen doing something worth imitating or exploring further?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83c\udfaf Goal: Inspire vision. Let the builders dream a little and connect with each other\u2019s ideas.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\ud83d\udd1a <strong>0:43 \u2013 0:45 | Wrap-Up &amp; Call to Action<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Quick shout from each project: \u201cWhere can people go to play, explore, or get involved with what you&#8217;re building?\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Tease next episode \/ drop a hashtag: #C3Gaming or #CodeCloutCrypto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ont.io\/news\/1136\/Code-Clout--Crypto-The-Role-That-Social-Systems-Play-in-Onchain-Games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Code, Clout &amp; Crypto: The Role That Social Systems Play in Onchain Games &#8211; Episode 2 RECAP<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ont.io\/news\/1135\/Code-Clout--Crypto-How-Digital-Identity-Is-Shaping-the-Future-of-Onchain-Games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Code, Clout &amp; Crypto: How Digital Identity Is Shaping the Future of Onchain Games &#8211; Episode 1 RECAP<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ont.io\/news\/1128\/Code-Clout--Crypto--Episode-1-Brief\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Code, Clout &amp; Crypto \u2013 Episode 1 Brief<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\ud83d\udce2 Don\u2019t miss a drop. <a href=\"https:\/\/news.cryptosapiens.xyz\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe to Crypto Sapiens<\/a> for fresh episodes, Web3 deep dives, and more from the edge of onchain culture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Episode 1 of Code, Clout &#038; Crypto, builders from MEW, MapleStory Universe, Dragark, and Ontology dive into the future of Web3 gaming. 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