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Raj ‘Stan’
Shah.

Product Leader. Game Economy & Systems Designer. Co-Founder & CTO. I build competitive games and durable economies across Web3, esports, and mass-market play.

0M+
Total Game Installs
$0M+
Secured Across Startups
0+
Years in Games
Top-0
Esports (CS:GO / Valorant)
01 · Founder & Product Spotlight

Selected work.

Games, economies, and platforms shipped at scale.

012024 · July 2026
Active · Co-Founder & CTO

Helium Wars

A third-person hero shooter built for the Web3 era. Real economy. Real ranked ladder. Real community.

PC · Unreal Engine 5 · SEI Network·UE5 · C++ · SEI · AWS · Python
25K+
Beta Installs
UE5
Engine
SEI
Chain
LIVE
Status
  • 25K+ beta installs and wallets onboarded on SEI Network
  • Riven UGC portal driving creator asset and map pipelines
  • MoU with Maharashtra State Esports for the competitive circuit
  • Full-stack ownership across UE5 gameplay, backend, tokenomics, and live-ops
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022023 · 2024
2023 · 2024 · Solo Operator

Independent Consulting · Lone Wolf Ops

Solo ops across Web3 gaming, consumer studios, and Indian public policy. The toolkit that now powers Helium Wars.

Web3 Studios · Govt · Policy·Tokenomics · Live-Ops · GTM · Policy
2
Govt IP Games
8+
Studios Advised
22h
Cyzens Sell-out
Policy
Govt Advisory
  • Architected the Cyzens NFT drop. 2,222 mints sold out in 22 hours
  • Built and shipped 2 IP-based hypercasual games for a BJP campaign with the Rajasthan Govt
  • Consulted 8+ studios on tokenomics, retention loops, and go-to-market
  • Advised policy stakeholders on India's gaming, esports, and Web3 playbook
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032020 · 2022
Product Lead · Web3 Gaming

Taarak Mehta Games / TMKOC Play

Brought India's 17-year-old TV IP into Web3 without breaking mass-market simplicity.

Mobile · Unity · Polygon·Unity · Polygon · NFTs · Live-Ops
10M+
Installs
$100K
Grant
IP
TMKOC · TV
Polygon
Chain
  • 10M+ installs across the TMKOC Play catalog
  • $100K Polygon ecosystem grant secured
  • Live-ops battle passes and seasonal loops sustaining daily active players
  • First mainstream Web3 game economy built on an Indian TV IP
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042022 · 2023
Product & Economy Lead

Rage Effect · Goldon Studios

A live-service hero shooter. I owned the battle pass economy, retention curves, and go-to-market.

PC / Mobile · Unity · Unreal·Unreal · Battle Pass · GTM
250K+
Installs
+40%
Playtime Lift
DreamHack
Showcase
Battle Pass
Live
  • 250K+ installs across launch and post-launch
  • Battle Pass shipped with a 40% playtime lift on live cohorts
  • Headline slot at the DreamHack showcase
  • Owned economy tuning and the GTM narrative end-to-end
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052018 · 2020
Product · Growth

Glip.gg

A gamer-first social platform. Scaled through product, creator loops, and disciplined CAC economics.

Android · Social · Creator·Growth · Retention · AWS
10M+
Installs
250K
DAU
$0.25
CAC
4 mo
→ 2M
  • 10M+ installs and 250K DAU at peak
  • First 2M installs landed in 4 months from cold start
  • CAC compressed to $0.25 via creator and referral loops
  • Owned onboarding, retention loops, and creator flywheels
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02 · Origins

Pro player. Operator. Founder.

One spine. From competitive shooters in India to shipping production Web3 games. Same instincts, sharper toolkit.

7 Years in Games25M+ ReachBased in Mumbai
  • 2013 · 2017

    The Competitor.

    Top-10 CS:GO and Top-5 Valorant in India. Ran tournament ops at ESL One and DreamHack. That shooter instinct still drives every product call.

  • 2018 · 2020

    The Operator.

    Built and scaled Glip.gg into a 10M+ install social platform. Learned retention, creator flywheels, and disciplined CAC.

  • 2020 · 2023

    The Systems Designer.

    TMKOC Play, Cyzens NFTs, and Rage Effect. Live-ops, battle passes, and on-chain economies that reached millions and paid for themselves.

  • 2023 · 2024

    The Lone Wolf.

    Consulted 8+ studios on tokenomics, live-ops, and GTM. Advised government and policy stakeholders on India's gaming and esports playbook.

  • 2024 · July 2026

    The Founder.

    Helium Wars. A Web3 hero shooter with a real economy, a real ranked ladder, and a real community. Product, tech, and economy owned end-to-end.

▸ OPERATOR DOSSIER
STAN_01
PRODUCT · SYSTEMS · ECONOMY
7 YRS
REACH · 25M+
Product Sense
94
Systems Design
92
Economy · Live-Ops
90
Shipping Velocity
96
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03 · Core Loadout

The stack behind the studio.

Three classes. One operator. Pick a spec.

01
CLASS · STRATEGIST

Product & Economy

  • Game Economy & Tokenomics
  • Live-Ops & Battle Pass
  • User Acquisition · CAC / LTV
  • Retention Design
  • Go-To-Market
Mastery94
02
CLASS · ENGINEER

Engines & Tech

  • Unreal Engine 5
  • Unity
  • C++ · Python
  • AWS · Serverless
  • SEI · Polygon · Web3
Mastery86
03
CLASS · CAPTAIN

Esports & Community

  • Tournament Ops · ESL / DreamHack
  • Creator Networks & UGC
  • Game Production
  • Community & Ranked Systems
Mastery90
04 · Boss Fight

Ready Player Two?

Bring a bold bet, a wild studio, or a bigger fight.

Orb Hunt · v2
SCORE 00HI 00STREAK x1TIME 30s
▸ 30s round · tag orbs · dodge red
Ready to hunt?
Gold +1 · Cyan +3 · Red −2 · Streak ×5
Gold +1 · Cyan +3 · Red −2
Score 0, streak 1x, time left 30 seconds.
▸ One for the road

“You are the universe experiencing itself.”

· Alan WattsPhilosopher · Author, The Way of Zen

“Let’s build something players love.”

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