Game Souk #45 | April 23rd 2026
Welcome to Game Souk, where we explore all aspects of the gaming world from tech, finance, culture, and beyond. Airs live every Thursday at 9am Eastern on X @daltonan. Topics covered in this episode:
World Builder Summit highlights and the state of UGC gaming
Identity, age verification, and the case for proof of human (World ID, EU failures, PlayStation UK rollout)
Roblox slowdown: seasonal factors vs. child safety headwinds
Roblox IP going transmedia: Steal a Brainrot toys hit Hot Topic, Walmart, and Target
The speed gap between UGC content cycles and legacy media (Call of Duty movie in…
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