Peter Levin, co-founder of Griffin Gaming Partners, discusses the firm's investment strategies in the global gaming ecosystem, emphasizing their focus on both gaming studios and related infrastructure platforms. Levin shares insights from his early investment in GameSpy, highlighting the importance of understanding audience behavior and monetization strategies. Drawing from his experience at Disney and involvement with properties like Angry Birds and Fallout, Levin underscores the increasing dominance of gaming IP in the broader media landscape. The conversation explores the shift in the movie industry towards gaming adaptations, driven by authentic storytelling and respect for source material. Levin also touches on the unique gaming ecosystems in Finland and Japan, noting the importance of culture, work ethic, and global perspective in fostering successful gaming ventures.
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