Ed Chang | Source | Head of Gaming at AVA Labs

At 3XP, Ava Labs Head of Gaming Ed Chang sat down with Decrypt's Kate Irwin to discuss some of the biggest Avalanche-based games on the horizon and how the company is approaching and thinking about Web3 gaming.

This week the topic is gaming and the blockchain. The guys talk to Studio Head @ Shrapnel, Don Norbury, and Director of Business Development Gaming @ Ava Labs, Ed Chang. The team discusses the upcoming Shrapnel game, existing gaming projects on Avalanche, and bringing positive visions of NFTs to the gaming community. Support Subnet: X-avax1r4zp7pxa8hjjkkc5rutwqw6peqvx68m7zzllu9 C-Chain: 0xa155c6ec8c7d974453f3453f04216bf60a35220d Follow Gabriel on twitter: https://twitter.com/cgcardona Follow Connor on twitter: https://twitter.com/das_connor Follow Ed on twitter: https://twitter.com/EdC Follow Don on twitter: https://twitter.com/DonNorbury Follow Shrapnel on twitter: https://twitter.com/playSHRAPNEL ------- Timestamps 0:00:00 Introductions 0:03:42 What is Shrapnel? Why did you choose to build on Avalanche? 0:07:50 How did Shrapnel show up on Ed Chang's radar? 0:10:20 What does the process look like for developers looking to launch their game on Avalanche? 0:11:33 Play-to-Own and Play-and-Earn as opposed to Play-to-Earn 0:11:55 Where Connor previously saw gaming headed 0:13:35 What does Play-to-Own mean? 0:14:57 Is gaming the "killer app"...