Blockchain and the Gaming Industry: Ready, Set, Disrupt

October 8th, 2018 / Published in: Interviews

How blockchain technology will power game publishing platforms and marketplaces, as well as put an end to the current gaming distribution monopoly.

Nicolas Gilot is the Co-CEO of Ultra, a blockchain-based, game publishing platform designed to put an end to the current PC game market status quo. A serial entrepreneur and strategist, Nicolas led Xiaobawang as CSO, a game console project undertaken in partnership with AMD, with a budget of over US$100m.

Nicolas is responsible for the success of numerous businesses including game studio PixelBeam which was later acquired by Kingsoft (Xiaomi), and multiple game/app projects including Plants VS Zombies, Highnoon and The Economist. As founder and director of consulting agency Gamika, Nicolas has extensive knowledge in monetization strategy, product design, data analysis and project management.