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The metaverse is here to stay – learn how you can stay ahead of the curve and take advantage of this technology at Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle

Learn all about the metaverse from the experts who have a hand in creating it this May 9-10 in Seattle

The metaverse is here to stay – learn how you can stay ahead of the curve and take advantage of this technology at Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle

Whether we like it or not, the metaverse is here and it isn’t going away any time soon. It’s survival of the fittest – either we adapt to this new frontier or we fall behind when it becomes the norm. At Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle, we’re making sure our attendees have all the knowledge necessary to stay ahead of the game and, if they’d like, dip their toes right into the metaverse.

On May 9th to 10th, some 1,000 game industry professionals will be joining us in Seattle to hear from 150 of the industry’s most renowned speakers. Over the course of this two-day conference, attendees will have limitless opportunities to network with top global companies and expand both their networks and their minds through our expert-led sessions. Don’t miss your chance to secure your ticket, head over to our website and book your ticket before time runs out. Our 24-hour meeting platform has just gone live, so if you sign up today, you can start scheduling your meetings straight away and see who will be joining us in Seattle.

As part of Blockchain Games NEXT, a summit at PG Connects Seattle entirely dedicated to discussing all the most relevant, current information on all things metaverse, blockchain, NFTs and Web3, we have a track called Mapping the Metaverse. In this track, you will discover the cutting edge of communication and entertainment in this overview of developments in the immersive space. We map the frontiers and reveal essential jumping on points.

Keep reading to see a schedule detailing what this track is all about.

Mapping the Metaverse: May 10th

9:30 - We’re kicking off the track with a conversation on how AI plays into the future of video games. Get all the exclusive insights from Arry Yu of Yellow Umbrella Ventures, Rahul Sood of Irreverent Labs and David Raskino of Irreverent Labs.

10:00 - What’s hype and what’s not in the metaverse? Decipher fad from fact with the help of expert Wanda Meloni of M2 Insights.

10:30 - Next up, Houston Howard of One 3 Creative is revealing three practical ways to future-proof your IP using transmedia.

10:50 - How do you build a sports metaverse? Learn the details from Louis Castle of Green Park Sports.

11:10 - Next up is a discussion on how Hollywood, games and the metaverse are connected. Don’t miss this insightful talk by Benjamin Bertram Goldman of Ethic.

11:30 - We’re finishing up the morning with a panel discussion on whether the metaverse is inherently transmedia or vice-versa. Join Kaley Hurst of PTW, Hrish Lotlikar of SuperWorld, Jason Robar of AuthorDigital, Tom Pigott of Ludo.ai and Benjamin Bertram Goldman of Ethic for this conversation.

This is just a taste of the tracks that we have lined up for you in Seattle. Don’t miss out on viewing the conference schedule to get a glimpse at everything we have to offer at PG Connects Seattle.

Secure your seat in Seattle

Be sure to grab your seat at our Seattle conference soon, you won’t want to miss out! We have discounted tickets available for developers, publishers, and students so you can enjoy all a PG Connects conference has to offer at a discounted rate. Head on over to our official conference website to view all the ticket options available and see which one is the best fit for you.

See you in Seattle!

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