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  • Future of Blockchain Jobs in Metaverse and Web3 Gaming

    Naina Grehwal

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    Updated: Apr 19, 2025
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    I am solidity developer and fascinated for metaverse and gaming industry but never got opportunity for working for these projects. I wanted to check if demand for metaverse and web3 gaming dapps is expected to increase in the futire Which additional skills, like working with gaming engines or tokenomics, should I learn to improve my prospects?

    Do I upskill with something new before start applying for jobs? what shouuld be included in my Github porfolio so that I can showcase it.

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  • Priya Gupta

    Member3mos

    The demand for blockchain jobs in the metaverse and Web3 gaming industry continues to grow rapidly. Solidity developers play a critical role in creating smart contracts for asset ownership, NFT marketplaces, and play-to-earn features. To enhance your career prospects, focus on expanding your skills in gaming engines like Unity or Unreal Engine and learn tokenomics for designing effective in-game economies.

    Web3 gaming projects require seamless integration of blockchain technology with interactive gaming experiences. Mastering game engines helps you collaborate better with developers and create smoother implementations. Understanding tokenomics allows you to build sustainable reward systems and player incentives. Strengthen your expertise in areas like Layer 2 scaling solutions, cross-chain interoperability, and privacy tools like zero-knowledge proofs to handle the technical challenges of blockchain gaming.

    Contribute to open-source projects and engage with communities focused on blockchain gaming. Follow updates on metaverse standards like OMA3 to stay relevant in this fast-growing field. By combining technical expertise with industry knowledge, you can lead the development of innovative gaming experiences in Web3.

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  • Lilly Gomes

    Member2mos

    To stand out as a blockchain developer in gaming, learn game engines like Unity (C#) and Unreal Engine (Blueprints, C++). Many Web3 games integrate blockchain features into traditional games. Understanding how to link smart contracts with in-game mechanics is crucial.

    Familiarize yourself with APIs like Moralis and WalletConnect. These tools help connect blockchain features like NFTs, in-game assets, and wallets to games. A clear understanding of game economy and decentralized networks is important when working on play-to-earn (P2E) models or on-chain game mechanics.

    Building skills in both game development and blockchain technology will help you create effective and engaging games. Have you worked with Unity or Unreal Engine in blockchain projects? Share your experiences!

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  • John Butler

    Member6d

    Suggestion by Lilly and Priya are perfect, I will some points on my side. If you're aiming for Web3 gaming or metaverse roles, your GitHub should show more than just smart contracts/.

    It should have a game logic. You can include projects like an ERC-1155 in-game asset system, NFT staking with rewards, loot box mechanics using Chainlink VRF, and land ownership contracts with auction features.

    If you can do simple frontends or Unity/Thirdweb integrations, it might be the bonus points. Even small, well-documented projects can impress recruiters. Try to add clear READMEs, test coverage, and maybe a Loom video explaining your logic. Open-source contributions to projects like Thirdweb, Decentraland, or OpenZeppelin gaming contracts can also make your portfolio stand out.

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