Show Notes - The Web3 Gamer - Episode 13: Shooting for the Stars: Jerry Singer on MetalCore's Ambitions in the Web3 Gaming Arena
In this episode of The Web3 Gamer, we're joined by Jerry Singer from Metalcore, who serves as the Business Development and Partnerships Manager at Studio 369. Jerry passionately champions the fusion of web3 technologies with gaming, aiming to seamlessly connect traditional gaming with the web3 realm. Before his journey with MetalCore, Jerry was part of another web3 gaming venture, Arcade, where the primary focus was on infrastructure.
MetalCore is a free-to-play combined arms shooter set on the alien planet, Kerberos. Here, players command giant mechs, tanks, and planes in a fierce battle for dominance. As Earth became uninhabitable, humanity sought refuge on this Earth-like planet. However, during the migration, factions emerged. Upon reaching Kerberos, years of pent-up frustrations exploded into chaos, with three factions vying for control.
Listen in to this insightful conversation and discover the exciting possibilities of Web3 Gaming with Jerry Singer.
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1.Web three gaming, MetalCore, Business development, Partnerships manager (00:00:01 - 00:06:37)
In this episode of the Web three gamer, the host is joined by Jerry Singer from MetalCore, who serves as the business development and partnerships manager at Studio 369. Jerry is passionate about combining web3 technologies with gaming and connecting traditional gaming with web3. He was previously involved with another web three gaming venture called Arcade, which focused on infrastructure. MetalCore is a free-to-play shooter game set on an alien planet, where players command tanks and planes in a battle for dominance. The host praises Jerry as a great guest and discusses his admiration for the game and recommends trying out MetalCore, which is currently in open beta on the Epic Store.
2.Firefighting, Video games, California, Business development (00:06:39 - 01:53:12)
The transcript is a discussion between Matthew Simone, a gamer, and Jerry from MetalCore. They talk about various topics, including the weather, their experiences with winter, and Jerry's transition from being a firefighter to working in the gaming industry. They also discuss the importance of networking and business development in the gaming industry. The conversation then focuses on the game MetalCore, its features, and the integration of web three technology and NFTs. They discuss the challenges and considerations involved in developing and monetizing web three games, as well as the use of anti-cheat systems and choosing the right blockchain platform. The transcript also touches on the challenges of game development, the need for funding in the gaming industry, and plans to engage and grow the player community.
3.gaming, web three, music, NFTs (01:53:12 - 03:06:03)
The transcript discusses the goals and vision for the future of the game MetalCore, focusing on overnight growth, customization, and dynamic elements. The speakers plan to add new features and vehicles in the short term. They discuss the challenges of scaling and the importance of user retention. They believe NFTs and on-chain assets will complement traditional gaming. The participants also discuss the reluctance to try something new, the potential impact of NFTs in gaming, and the role of traditional gaming companies in the web three space. The conversation shifts to the challenges of the music industry, the changing landscape with social media, and the importance of finding a balance. They then discuss the challenges of being an interviewer and the value of long-form content. The transcript concludes with a discussion on the challenges of web 3 development and business development, emphasizing the importance of understanding the finance sector and establishing collaborative partnerships.
