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Nikita Buffee - esports and gaming - Then, Now and Next

Nikita Buffee - esports and gaming - Then, Now and Next

Nikita Buffee joins the podcast to talk about all things esports and gaming

Nikita Buffee is Head of BD and Partnerships for Allied esports. We were lucky enough to grab some time with him to have a long-distance chat about all things esports and gaming.

What are you talking about?

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  • How he got into esports and what Allied do within this vibrant industry

  • The early 90s, Gameboy, Playstation 1 and Halo

  • The live event experience - including his occasional role as a caster

  • Marketing in esports, specifically the influencer led side of things

  • Gaming as home entertainment

  • Powerful Storytelling in games such as God of War, GTA V etc

  • How brands take advantage of the commercial opportunity - segmentation and value

  • Conventions, parties and the esports scene in general

  • Favourite Dog - in fact, two favourite dogs

If you want to contact Nikita to discuss esports or the industry in general, you can catch up with him on LinkedIn.

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