Ubisoft and Starknet Foundation launch Web3 game dev education program
Summary
Starknet Foundation and Ubisoft launched a joint educational program bridging Web2 and Web3 game development
The online program runs March 5 to April 9, 2025, featuring weekly Zoom webinars open to global participants
Focus areas include game design, blockchain integration, monetization strategies, and community building
"Web3 offers innovative approaches that can transform player interaction, ownership, and monetization"
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Program structure - weekly webinars bridging Web2 and Web3
Sessions run weekly on Zoom at 5 PM CET / 8 AM EST from March 5 to April 9, 2025
Topics covered include asset creation, game mechanics, marketing, and decentralized community engagement
Format is moderated by Starknet Foundation with industry professionals leading each session
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Speaker lineup - Ubisoft and top Web3 platforms represented
Ubisoft contributors include Guillaume Blossier, Louis Garoche, and Diep Tran
Additional speakers come from The Sandbox, Decentraland, and Web3 gaming company Cartridge
Sessions will address blockchain integration strategies and sustaining player communities in decentralized environments
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Strategic intent - closing the gap between traditional and blockchain gaming
The program positions Web3 not as a replacement but as a complement to structured Web2 development practices
Key themes include new ownership models, player monetization, and evolving business models enabled by blockchain
Ubisoft's involvement signals growing interest from major publishers in exploring decentralized gaming frameworks
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Outlook - mainstreaming blockchain in game development
The initiative is positioned as a first step toward normalizing Web3 tools within traditional game studios
Future potential includes expanded programs, broader publisher participation, and curriculum growth beyond the initial six-week format
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