Joost van Dreunen

• Video games professor • CEO ALDORA • Author of ONE UP • Angel investor • Advisor at Makers Fund • Advisor at VCrypto • Teaches at NYU Stern

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Joost van Dreunen

@illuviumio: AAA hope or just a shiny wrapper with no players? When Illuvium first showed up, it was pitched as a GameFi revolution - the first true AAA title on Unreal Engine with an open world, collectible creatures, and the promise to bring “real graphics to Web3.” 🔖 And

Jul 07, 2025

Joost van Dreunen

Meet @ResolvLabs - the delta-neutral stablecoin built on $ETH. • $USR = ETH-backed, short perps-hedged • $RLP = risk layer, earns funding/spread • Onchain vaults + offchain execution (@FireblocksHQ, @CeffuGlobal) • Actively managed, multi-exchange strategy (@binance, https://t.co/DF3G65PrlU

Apr 18, 2025

Substack

Xbox firing on all cylinders

Looks like the honeymoon's over

No kings left in gaming

Xbox, EA, and the myth of being too big to fail

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Investing in the Growth of Gaming with Joost van Dreunen

The gaming industry has seen massive innovations in the past two decades, from the rise of online gaming to the release of unprecedented virtual reality (VR)...

All About Games. Data, Trends, and What's Next for 2024 | SXSW 2024

Portuguese and Spanish language translations for SXSW 2024 Keynotes and Featured Sessions presented by ItaúAttend video games professor Joost van Dreunen’s a...

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