• Focused on web3 gaming and the metaverse, the summit will host discussions, panel sessions, and keynote speeches featuring experts, content creators, investment leaders, and government regulators.
• The gaming-centric discussions will be led by industry luminaries such as Jeffrey “Jihoz” Zirlin, Yat Siu, Rohit Gupta, Kyu Lee, and Gabby Dizon, covering topics such as play-to-earn games, the role of NFTs in gaming, and the transformative potential of Web3 in the gaming industry.
• A panel discussion with government regulators will explore the role of government in regulating Web3 technologies for innovation.

The YGG Web3 Games Summit is set to highlight discussions that will delve into key web3 gaming and metaverse topics. Additionally, it will also feature panel discussion and keynote speeches from content creators, investment key opinion leaders, and government regulators.

This article is part of the Road to YGG Web3 Games Summit series (W3GS), happening this Nov. 18 to 25, 2023. To know more, please visit: https://ygg.events/

The summit will be held from November 18 to 25, 2023, at various locations in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Philippines. The week-long celebration will feature a two-day conference, a three-day expo, a two-day tournament, a 24-hour hackathon, and numerous pre-event and side activities throughout the district.

Gaming 

As the main focus is web3 gaming, the YGG W3GS will bring together leading experts from this industry to discuss the latest trends and developments. Topics to be covered include the rise of play-to-earn games, the role of NFTs in gaming, and the potential for Web3 to revolutionize the gaming industry.

These conversations will be led by Sky Mavis co-founder and Axie Infinity growth lead Jeffrey “Jihoz” Zirlin, Animoca Brands co-founder and executive chairman Yat Siu, NYXL co-founder Rohit Gupta, Kyu Lee of Com2Us, and YGG co-founder Gabby Dizon.

The complete speakers from this sector are: 

• Abel Tan, Mighty Bear Games Design Manager
• Akio Tanaka, IVC/ Headline Asia/ YGG Japan
• Andrew Vranjes, Blockdaemon
• Andy Chou, Yield Guild Games Head of Ecosystem Development
• Angel Pui, Yield Guild Games Global Head of Growth
• Arief Widhiyasa, Riftstorm CEO
• Ash Kamal, Ronin Business Development Manager
• Chase Freo, OP Games CEO
• Christy Choi, Spacebar Co-founder
• Dae (Benjamin), Yield Guild Games Program Manager
• DeFi Ted, ParagonsDAO Foundation CEO
• Disi, Yield Guild Games Elite Captian
• Gabby Dizon, Yield Guild Games Co-founder
• Gillian Pua, BreederDAO CMO
• Giulio Xiloyannis, Pixelmon CEO
• Henry Ferr, Metacene CMO
• Hugo Church, Brilliantcrypto, Inc. BD
• Irene Umar, W3GG CEO and Co-founder
• Ishank Gupta, Kratos Studios Co-founder
• Jacob C, HyperPlay Founder
• Jaden Rafael Yan, Clique Co-founder
• Jamie Paraso, Mineski Global Regional VP for Marketing
• Jayvee Fernandez, Anito Legends Co-founder & CMO
• JC Kim, Nine Chronicles, CEO
• Jeriel Yeo, Gravity Game Hub, Business Partnership Manager
• Jihoz, Sky Mavis Co-founder and Chief Growth Officer
• John Sedano, Yield Guild Games Campaign Director
• Juntaro Iwase, Sky Mavis Senior Growth Manager
• Karma Gora, ZTX Head of Community
• Kohji Nagata, Parallel Co-Founder & Head of Game Design
• KooKoo, Sando-Level Up Guild Co-founder
• Kyu Lee, Com2uS USA, Inc. President and XPLA Leader
• Mark Engelhardt, AMG DAO Co-founder
• Mark Tan, Yield Guild Games Head of Community Programs
• Marouen Zelleg, Polygon Labs APAC Head
• Mench Dizon, YGG Pilipinas Country Lead
• Miccolo, YGG Pilipinas
• Michael Wagner, Star Atlas Co-founder & CEO
• Michael Wei, Blockus Co-founder & CEO
• Munchies, YGG Pilipinas
• Nathan Marasigan, YGG Pilipinas Legal Counsel
• Nix Eniego, Axie Infinity Philippine Lead
• Nomad, YGG Pilipinas
• Pavel Bains, MixMob, Executive Producer
• Q Wattanalarp, Maxion Tech CEO
• Regina Patelo, YGG Pilipinas Events Lead
• Renz Chong, BreederDAO CEO & Co-founder
• Rohit Gupta, NYXL Co-founder
• Sandeep Bhatia, Tashi Protocol CEO & Co-founder
• Sangho Grolleman, Cryptopia CEO
• Sebastien Borget, The Sandbox Co-founder & COO
• Sequinox, YGG Pilipinas
• Sinhae Lee, Epic League Business Executive
• Yat Siu, Animoca Brands Co-founder and Executive Chairman
• Yellow Panther, Web3 Gaming KOL

Web3 

The summit will also showcase a lineup of distinguished Web3 experts and industry leaders, such as Wei Zhou, CEO of Coins.ph, and Andrew Lim, Subcultures Manager at Globe Telecom. YGG W3GS will serve as a platform for these luminaries to share invaluable insights into the dynamic realm of Web3, delving into the latest trends and developments while engaging in meaningful discussions about the opportunities and challenges that define the future of the space.

• Abin Arjun, AuraNFT Founder & CEO
• Andrew Lim, Globe Marketing Subcultures Manager
• Andrew Vranjes, Blockdaemon VP of Sales and General Manager, APAC
• Brittany Li, Planet Tota Brand Director
• Chris Calderon, Superfine Co-founder & CEO
• Eprom Galang, Globe Group Head of Innovation
• Gerald Lonlas, Coinbase Engineering Manager
• Ivanna Dela Torre, Asia Group Advisors Director & PH Country Representative
• Katrina Chan, PH Startup Week Co-organizer
• Jen Bilango, Coins.ph Country Manager
• Jerome Ong, Aptos Foundation APAC Ecosystem Lead
• Joey Yu, Sending Labs Co-founder
• John Cattral, Amazon AWS
• June Olivar, Blockceler8 Client Services Director
• Kat Gonzalez, Coins.ph Global Marketing Director
• Keiichi Yano, Meta-X Chief Creative Officer
• Laura Shi, Linea Head of International Expansion
• Leah Callon-Butler, Emfarsis Director
• Lisa JY Tan, Economics Design CEO & Founder
• Mehdi A, PolygonID Technical Sales Lead MENA
• Mike Ovecka, Yield Guild Games Head of Esports
• Nathan Smale, Emfarsis Director
• Nicole Nguyen, APAC DAO Co-founder
• Patrick Lao, PDAX Head of Metaverse
• Sam Cruz, ED3N Ventures Chief of Staff
• SpamandRice, Yield Guild Games Content Creater/Pro Player
• Speaker T.B.C, Amazon AWS Gaming
• Tryke Gutierrez, Tier One Entertainment CEO
• Wei Zhou, Coins.ph CEO

Investments

Moreover, representatives from the investing sector of web3 will provide insights and guidance for games that are looking to raise capital. This is an invaluable resource for games that are just starting out and need help navigating the complex world of web3 investing. 

• Anthony Cheng, Newman Capital, Partner
• Augie Ilag, CMT Digital Head of Asia
• Eric Nicomedez, Spartan Group Investor
• Eugene Ng, DWF Labs Partner
• Joanna Liang, Jsquare Co-founder & CEO
• Ken Bassig, Magnus Capital / Taiko Labs Head of Research and Ventures
• Mike Abundo, Investor
• Minette Navarrete, Kickstart Ventures President
• Wei Shi Khai, LongHash Ventures Co-founder 
• Yuji Kumagai, Emote General Partner

Government 

The summit will also feature a panel discussion with government regulators to discuss the role of the government in regulating Web3 technologies for innovation.

• Atty. Krystal Lyn Uy, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Undersecretary for Legislative Affairs
• Jocelle Batapa-Sigue, Department of Information and Communications Technology Undersecretary
• Kelvin Lester K. Lee, Securities and Exchange Commission Philippines Commisioner
• Mohan Low, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) Director at Digital Content Development

Content Creation

Content creators have become one of the main sources of information not only in web3 but also in the broader world. YGG W3GS recognizes this sector’s importance, which resulted in panel discussions on this topic.

• Een Mercado, Yield Guild Games, Creator, and Talent Development Lead
• Christian Standhardinger, Ginebra San Miguel player
• Fonz Morris, Netflix Lead Product Designer
• Joe Josue, Metasports CEO & Co-Founder
• Shanks, I am Shanks Content Creator

Media

Representatives from the media are also present at the summit, and these speakers will engage in substantive discussions throughout the event.

• Jared Dillinger, Daredevil Media Founder
• Komfie Manalo, The Daily Tribune Business Manager
• Mars Mosqueda Jr., DealStreetAsia Philippine Reporter
• Mike Mislos, BitPinas Editor-in-Chief
• Regina Hing, Cignal TV Business and Economic News Editor & News Anchor
• Shiela Bertillo, BitPinas Lead Writer

For the events complete schedule and agenda, refer here. 

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