# Nouns Game Proposals - Historical Record Research Report: all proposals by game developers wanting to make Nouns games ## 70 Games Proposals - 2 Shipped Games - 3 ETH Invested ### Nouns Run - funded for 2ETH - Prop House ![Nouns Run](https://archives.wtf/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.notion.so%2Fimage%2Fhttps%3A%252F%252Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%252Fsecure.notion-static.com%252F68d7b62b-de76-4355-88d4-5f22ef2e4064%252FNouns_Runner.gif%3Ftable%3Dblock%26id%3Dbefa093f-9296-405a-9182-e095e788f479%26cache%3Dv2&w=1080&q=75) Fig 1. Nouns Run is the only mobile game Nouns has ever funded ### NOMO Nouns - funded for 1ETH - Prop House ![NOMO Nouns](https://i.postimg.cc/sDwMSTgB/nomo.gif) Fig 2. NOMO Nouns is the only web3 game Nouns has ever funded ## Summary * Over **70 proposals** to make games have been submitted * Only **1 mobile game** funded by Nouns has shipped - Nouns Run * Only **1 web3 game** funded by Nouns has shipped - NOMO Nouns * Zero **Mac/PC** or **Console** games funded Total investment in making Nouns games is **3 ETH** or **0.01%** of the treasury ## Discourse - Games Proposals (30 Proposals / 0 Funded) There are some good proposals in this "unfunded" category * [I Made a Crazy Taxi Nouns Game And a YouTube Video About It!](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/i-made-a-crazy-taxi-nouns-game-and-a-youtube-video-about-it/3598/1) * [Nounish Playground - The Game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/nounish-playground-the-game/3246/45) * [Tennis Champs X 3D Nouns Collab: NFT Mobile Game (UPDATED!)](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/tennis-champs-x-3d-nouns-collab-nft-mobile-game-updated/912) * [Nouns: Road to World Cup Game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/nouns-road-to-world-cup-game/2534/1) * [Roblox Game – Collect the Nouns](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/proposal-roblox-game-collect-the-nouns-draft/2400) * [Nouns VS Monsters, an action comedy video game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/nouns-vs-monsters-an-action-comedy-video-game/2127) * [Proposal: Nounish Fall Guys-Esque Competitive Multiplayer Game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/proposal-nounish-fall-guys-esque-competitive-multiplayer-game/1135/1) * [The Noun Slot Machine](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/the-noun-slot-machine/3533) * [Small Grants: 3D nounish voxel characters](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/small-grants-3d-nounish-voxel-characters/1067) * [Add Nounish Collections to TinyCitizen, an indie web3 browser/mobile game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/proposal-add-nounish-collections-to-tinycitizen-an-indie-web3-browser-mobile-game/2814) * [Ready Player Noun: Nounish VR Meta Worlds](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/ready-player-noun-nounish-vr-meta-worlds/2311) * [Build A Metaverse space For Nouns](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/build-a-metaverse-space-for-nouns/3165) * [CC0 asset library for games](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/cc0-asset-library-for-games/2430) * [Small Grant : Noun Roblox City (Concert and game)](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/small-grant-noun-roblox-city-concert-and-game/3572) * [Small Grants: 8bit Nouns Mini Games](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/small-grants-8bit-nouns-mini-games/679) * [Edward J. Gumsterfeld Saves the World, the Most Nounish Puzzle Game Ever!](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/edward-j-gumsterfeld-saves-the-world-the-most-nounish-puzzle-game-ever/3284) * [Nouns Nation party management simulation video game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/nouns-nation-party-management-simulation-video-game/1054) * [Nouns mini games](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/nouns-mini-games/554) * [Small Grants: Nouns mobile app series](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/small-grants-nouns-mobile-app-series/3373) * [SMALL GRANTS: FI Board Game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/small-grants-fi-board-game/1520) * [Nouns Dino Game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/nouns-dino-game/4233) * [Generative on-chain Nounish Super-Mario-like game (cyberh49)](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/generative-on-chain-nounish-super-mario-like-game-cyberh49/1105) * [Nouns in Night Run, A Conceptual Art Video Game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/proposal-nouns-in-night-run-a-conceptual-art-video-game/3049) * [Small Funny NOUNS GAMES](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/small-funny-nouns-games/3322) * [Small Grants: Nouns mobile Drawing App](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/small-grants-nouns-mobile-drawing-app/1891) * [Small Grants: Nouns Jigsaw Puzzle ⌐◨-◨](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/small-grants-nouns-jigsaw-puzzle/4283) * [Proposal: Nounify the Metaverse](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/proposal-nounify-the-metaverse/1249) * [FOMO Nouns (FOrce Mint Our Nouns)](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/fomo-nouns-force-mint-our-nouns/117) * [Proposal: Noun Games at Noun O Clock](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/proposal-noun-games-at-noun-o-clock/1619) * [Proposal: Nouns Animated Sprite Sheets and Game Asset Assembler!](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/proposal-nouns-animated-sprite-sheets-and-game-asset-assembler/3382) ## Prop House - Games Proposals (40 Proposals / 3 Winners) ### Prop House Hack Week (16 Proposals / 0 Winners) April 2023 * [Nouns Jump - An Interactive Meta Effect Game to Promote Nouns](https://https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/4987) * [NOGGLE RUN Mobile Game](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-grand-prizes-new-contributors/5097) * [Nouns in 3D for Unity Game Developers](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-grand-prizes-current-contributors/5239) * [Nouns Game 2D](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/5004) * [Wrassle With Your Noun](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/5047) * [Nouns Games - Nouns Memory Game and Flappy Shark](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/5131) * [NounsDAO trivial web ](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/5209) * [Hangman NOUNS Game](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/5214) * [12 Famous Nouns, 3 Power Ups and 10 Pinheads... WTF?](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/) * [Noggles Adventure Onboarding Minigames](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/5189) * [3D/XR Nouns Playground (And Beyond)](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/5311) * [Nouns Quiz](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/5333) * ["Onion Takeover" in the Nouns Bowling game for iPhone!](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-grand-prizes-current-contributors/4970) * [Proliferate Nouns with 1000 Game Installs @ NFT/NYC](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-irl-and-other-weird-stuff/5267) * [Nounish TCG](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-irl-and-other-weird-stuff/4938) * [New Nounish Game Traits](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-art-design-&-media/5145) ### Prop House Open Rounds (24 Proposals / 0 Winners) Serious losing record on Prop House * [Interactive Nouns - Instructionless Puzzle Challenge](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round-18/5472) * [NOGGLE RUN Mobile Game!](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round-17/4637) * [Noggle Dash](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round-17/4819) * [Nouns Dao Shooter](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round-17/4828) * [Nouns Game Jam](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round-16/4141) * [integration of nounsDAO with popular games](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round-14/3612) * [Game Night with Nouns Bowling](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round-14/3720) * [NOUNSANTARA NFT PLAY GAME BATTLE CONCEPT](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round-13/2356) * [Nouns.play - creating more utility for the Nouns community](https://prop.house/nouns/explorer-grants-pilot-round/2937) * [BattleNoun - A Play2Earn Game Concept](https://prop.house/nouns/explorer-grants-pilot-round/3082) * [Nouns on the Pico 8](https://prop.house/nouns/explorer-grants-pilot-round/3165) * [NOUNS themed 3D Metaverse Object for Augmented and Virtual Reality](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round:-12/2186) * [Interactive Noun AR Game & Creative Campaign #NounsGoViral](https://prop.house/nouns/challenge:-make-nouns-go-viral/2000) * [Go Nouns](https://prop.house/nouns/round-6/706) * [3D Parkour Nouns](https://prop.house/nouns/round-6/698) * [Nouns Riddles - One Riddle, Every Day, Forever](https://prop.house/nouns/round-11/1545) * [Noun of the Day "Y◨L◨ MATCH GAME"](https://prop.house/nouns/round-8/1079) * [Nouns Board Game](https://prop.house/nouns/round-3/120) * [⌐◨-◨ Nouns as Playable Game Characters!](https://prop.house/nouns/crowdsourcing-ideas/1656) * [The Ultimate Noun Quest](https://prop.house/nouns/round-2/78) * [Nouns Jump - A nounish Mobile Game](https://prop.house/nouns/round-1/47) * [nounsgame.wtf](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round:-25-eth/534) * [NOUNS x CLIMATE CHAOS! THE GAME](https://prop.house/nouns/round-3/106) * [3D nounish voxel characters](https://prop.house/nouns/round-3/118) ## Nouns Funded Proposals (making games) These Prop House winners are the **only** funded games projects * [Nouns Runner - A nounish app which could star your Noun, NounPunk or Invisible](https://prop.house/nouns/round-2/77) - **2 ETH** * [NOMO Nouns](https://prop.house/nouns/nounish-hackathon/2005) (web3 game) - **1 ETH** * [Noun Games - Sliding Tile Puzzles!](https://prop.house/nouns/round-5/492) (DEAD link / Abandoned) - **2 ETH** # Ten Quality Proposals Here are 10 quality proposals from the list above: * [I Made a Crazy Taxi Nouns Game And a YouTube Video About It!](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/i-made-a-crazy-taxi-nouns-game-and-a-youtube-video-about-it/3598/1) * [NOGGLE RUN Mobile Game!](https://prop.house/nouns/open-round-17/4637) * [Nounish Playground - The Game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/nounish-playground-the-game/3246/45) * [3D nounish voxel characters](https://prop.house/nouns/round-3/118) * [Noggles Adventure Onboarding Minigames](https://prop.house/nouns/hack-week-developers-developers-developers/5189) * [Tennis Champs X 3D Nouns Collab: NFT Mobile Game (UPDATED!)](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/tennis-champs-x-3d-nouns-collab-nft-mobile-game-updated/912) * [Nouns: Road to World Cup Game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/nouns-road-to-world-cup-game/2534/1) * [Roblox Game – Collect the Nouns](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/proposal-roblox-game-collect-the-nouns-draft/2400) * [Nouns VS Monsters, an action comedy video game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/nouns-vs-monsters-an-action-comedy-video-game/2127) * [Proposal: Nounish Fall Guys-Esque Competitive Multiplayer Game](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/t/proposal-nounish-fall-guys-esque-competitive-multiplayer-game/1135/1) # 3 Nouns Games on the App Store There are 3 more self-funded Nouns games available on the App Store: ### Nouns Bowling (NEW) 👉 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nouns-bowling/id1660679079 ### Lil Noun Pet (NEW) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lil-noun-pet/id1636217871 ### Nouns 3D Pet Mania (abandoned) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nouns3d-pet-mania/id1623108120 # Conclusion * The funding and development process for Nouns games is **not working** * A **strategy for funding games** is necessary if Nouns believes in games * Games is a **very promising category for investment** - high ROI potential ## APPENDIX ### List of websites used for research on Nouns games * [archives.wtf](https://archives.wtf) * [proposals.wtf](https://proposals.wtf) * [discourse.nouns.wtf](https://discourse.nouns.wtf/) * [prop.house](https://prop.house)