Ryan Foo

speaking

Talks

Places I've spoken, usually on game economies, token design, AI-native experiences, and why player-owned economies are hard to make durable. Reach out on Twitter.

appearances

Selected appearances

Panels, conferences, and public talks.

  • Binance Blockchain Week

    A talk on web3 game economies and the messy jump from web2 to web3.

  • Google × Deconstructor of Fun / Istanbul

    Panel discussion on web3 economies and new ownership models for games.

  • Gam3r Forum / UC Berkeley

    On why web3 game economies are hard to make durable.

  • 3XP / Pasadena

    Design lessons from shipping web3 game systems.

topics

Topics I speak on

Recurring themes.

  • Web3 game economy design and failure modes
  • Transitioning from web2 to web3 as a game studio
  • Token design and sustainable player rewards
  • Lessons from shipping web3 game systems
  • AI-native game experiences and companion design