Paul (@paulbettner) — Twitter Score 84 out of 1000

Paul is a game developer and entrepreneur who co-founded The Wildcard Alliance and has built titles spanning multiple console and mobile generations. Paul's Twitter Score is 84 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of October 2026, ranking #9,341 (top 5%) among 493,668 tracked accounts.

Paul co-founded The Wildcard Alliance alongside Katy Drake Bettner, serving as its CEO. The studio raised $46 million for its Web3 game division in a round led by Paradigm, with participation from Griffin Gaming Partners, announced in June 2022. The flagship title, Wildcard, is a PvP arena game blending MOBA mechanics, real-time strategy, and collectible card gameplay, and is currently available in Early Access on Steam. Per GamesBeat, the game was built on Polygon technologies, though the Wildpass is now being migrated from Polygon to Ethereum.

Paul also co-founded Playful Studios, and earlier in his career co-founded Newtoy, the iPhone studio he built with Dave Bettner after the two left Microsoft's Ensemble Studios, per Wired. Newtoy, best known for Words with Friends, was acquired by Zynga in November 2010 for $53.3 million plus an undisclosed amount of stock, after which it was rebranded as Zynga with Friends. Paul's earlier credits also include work on Age of Empires and Halo Wars.

Paul has stated that The Wildcard Alliance has no plans to pursue play-to-earn mechanics. Paul's account has accumulated 28,102 followers as of October 2026 and 9,557 posts, and has been mentioned by 87 accounts a total of 311 times.

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