On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, Mitch Lasky and Eric Goldberg joined forces at GamesBeat Summit 2025 in Los Angeles to present on “How to Navigate the Games New Normal”.

They started by explaining that the games industry is now in a transformative era of change. The new normal has changed and is changing rapidly.

While the situation may appear difficult, they make a point of explaining a number of opportunities, potential for upside, and ameliorations for rough spots.

You can watch or listen to the recorded session here:

 

Eric Goldberg is the president and co-founder of Playable Worlds, Inc.

Mitch Lasky is the most successful games industry venture capitalist in the west.