1/ How can a play-to-earn game possibly be sustainable if every single player is there only to make money from the game?

The answer: it can't.

Some thoughts below on sustainability in play-to-earn economies from someone who has been neck-deep in designing one🧵 2/ In crypto, we have a tendency to want to reinvent the wheel but, in doing so, we ignore decades of real-world experience we can leverage.

Before play-to-earn, people asked a similar question about free-to-play games: how can they be sustainable if you can play for free?