The Sandbox and Upland Join Forces to Boost Community Engagement in Virtual Environments
In Brief
The Sandbox has partnered with Upland to promote and enrich community development and interaction within their respective platforms.

A decentralized platform for virtual worlds The Sandbox announced its collaboration with the mobile Web3 gaming platform Upland . This partnership seeks to bolster and promote community involvement and creation across both digital spaces.
"This collaboration unites two of the most robust communities in the Web3 gaming sector, providing fresh opportunities for individuals globally to build, create, and connect,\" remarked Sebastien Borget, COO and Co-Founder of The Sandbox, in a statement. \"Our partnership represents a significant step toward transforming digital interactions, enabling creators and gamers to connect in innovative, immersive ways that encourage cross-pollination of ideas and creativity between diverse ecosystems,\" he further expressed.
In the initial stage of the collaboration, the aim is to motivate both communities to discover and interact with each platform. The Sandbox will distribute its virtual area’s assets properties to LAND holders in Upland. Concurrently, community members of Upland, known as 'Uplanders,' will have chances to earn SAND tokens and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) by undertaking tasks within The Sandbox.
Moreover, this partnership will facilitate both platforms in establishing a shared presence within each other's digital worlds. Upland is set to establish its headquarters on a 6x6 piece of LAND in The Sandbox, while The Sandbox will secure a neighborhood in one of Upland’s cities.
Both companies are heavily invested in building an open metaverse. The Sandbox, a branch of Animoca Brands, along with Upland, an Animoca Brands innovative company in the sector, are founding members of the Open Metaverse Alliance for Web3 (OMA3). This collaboration is a pivotal step toward realizing the vision of a connected and cooperative digital universe.
The Sandbox and Upland Kick Off a Design Contest for Users
Additionally, to commemorate the launch, The Sandbox Upland and The Sandbox will jointly host a design contest to highlight the creativity and skills of both communities. Participants will have the chance to propose designs for Upland’s headquarters within The Sandbox or voxel-style structures intended for exclusive display in The Sandbox’s neighborhood within Upland.
The specifics regarding the design contest launch and the exact location of The Sandbox's neighborhood on the Upland map will be unveiled during Upland’s upcoming Genesis Week event. Attendees can expect insights into the future plans of both companies during an engaging fireside chat at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas on June 7th. Furthermore, The Sandbox will provide a limited number of free tickets to LAND owners nearby to encourage participation from the local community.
Disclaimer
In line with the Trust Project guidelines , it's crucial to note that the content provided on this page should not be seen as legal, financial, investment, or any other type of advice. It's essential to only invest what you can afford to lose and to seek independent financial guidance if you have uncertainties. For further details, please refer to the terms and conditions, as well as the assistance pages offered by the issuer or advertiser. MetaversePost strives for accurate, unbiased reporting, but market conditions can change without prior notice.