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Baldur's Gate 3 Launch / Playtika Earnings / Dota 2 Arcade Shutdown

Baldur's Gate 3 Launch / Playtika Earnings / Dota 2 Arcade Shutdown

Naavik Gaming Podcast

August 11, 20231h 19m

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Show Notes

In this week’s Roundtable, the squad discusses the massively successful launch of Baldur’s Gate 3. Sebastian shares a story around monetizing Dota 2 Arcade mods under the nose of Valve’s lawyers in light of the recent Arcade shutdown. We also have an earnings discussion covering Playstudios and Playtika that leads to a deep exploration of the future of the social casino genre on mobile. Finally, we dig into the new web3 fighting game Wreck League from Animoca Brands subsidiary nWay, and discuss whether it has a chance in the market. Join us for all the latest games business news with Manyu Kumar, Maria Gillies, Sebastian Park, and host Devin Becker.


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