The Sandbox News & Updates
62 articles about The Sandbox.
AXS Surges 53% and RON Gains 15% as Gaming Tokens Defy Crypto Bear Sentiment
Axie Infinity's AXS token surged more than 53% on April 25 while RON gained 15.5%, as gaming tokens staged a coordinated rally against a backdrop of Extreme Fear in the broader crypto market. The move triggered $1.33M in short liquidations and pushed AXS trading volume past its own market cap.
The Sandbox Season 7 Drops the Download Barrier: Play in Your Browser, No Account Required
The Sandbox Season 7 lets players start playing directly in a browser with no download, no installation, and no account. It's a quiet but significant shift that addresses Web3 gaming's biggest problem: getting people through the door.
The Sandbox Goes Mobile with Unreal Engine: Its Biggest Pivot Yet
The Sandbox NEXT is a mobile battle royale on Unreal Engine, a dramatic shift from the platform's voxel roots. It's either the smartest move in Web3 gaming or a sign that the original vision wasn't enough.
Nifty Island Metaverse Prepares for Open Beta, Mini-Games Already Available
Nifty Island is a newly trending metaverse game with P2E opportunities and room for player-generated creations.
Blancos Block Party: Fun-First Metaverse with New Exclusive NFT Drop
Blancos Block Party uses its own implementation of the EOS blockchain, integrated seamlessly into the game's accounts.
Zodium Game Becomes the Next Partner of The Sandbox
Zodium requires a wallet connection to draw random NFT packs.
Voxie Avatars Finally Go Live in The Sandbox Metaverse
Voxie Tactics avatars only play in a small grid in the game, but can explore the larger Sandbox metaverse.
Animoca Brands Prepares for More Web3 Investments in 2023
Animoca Brands helps projects to raise funds and is directly involved in the top games in Web3 space, with a special focus on metaverse projects.
Voxies Kicks Off Year-End Giveaway Season
Voxie players can play the new winter theme upgrade and receive special consumables for in-game victories, or for social media tasks.
Winkyverse to Hold the First Land Sale in an Educational Game
Winkyverse will first offer mini-games for its NFT owners.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (October 21 – October 28, 2022)
Axie Infinity is still among top 10 P2E games, though with fewer on-chain registered users.
Animoca Brands Expands Web3 Game Collection, Adds NFT Mints
Animoca Brands is the hub for some of the most prominent games, offering enough resources to overcome the bear market.
The Sandbox Celebrates 1000 Days of Metaverse Play
The Sandbox (SAND) aims to remain a top metaverse game, encouraging big and early land investors.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (October 14 – October 21, 2022)
With ETH under $1,300, the P2E market remains little changed. AXS keeps wiping out value despite the game's sucecss.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (October 7 – October 14, 2022)
P2E tokens still offer appeal for some games, but projects are trying other incentives to drive more active adoption.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (September 30 – October 7, 2022)
NFT and tokenized games still retain their appeal, despite stagnant token prices.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (September 23 – September 30, 2022)
P2E games are turning to free mode, while adding more meaningful NFT items.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (September 16 – September 23, 2022)
The Sandbox (SAND) rallied to become the top P2E token, on expectations of another play season just around the corner.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (September 9 – September 16, 2022)
P2E tokens slid, with their valuation now under $6B and down more than 75% from its peak.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (September 2 – September 9, 2022)
P2E players shift to simple puzzle games and look for completed games with attractive tournaments.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (August 19 – August 26, 2022)
Shifts among top 10 games saw new arrivals. Axie Infinity still within top 10, Gameta and Solitaire Blitz raise player counts.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (August 12 – August 19, 2022)
Most P2E tokens slid in the past week, driven down by the crash of BTC and ETH.
The Sandbox Announces Alpha Season 3 Map
The Sandbox (SAND)
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (July 22 – July 29, 2022)
P2E markets and leading games regained user interest, as reflected in better player counts and renewed trading activity.
Crazy Defense Heroes: Attracting Players with Special Themed Tournaments
Crazy Defense Heroes (TOWER) is running regular seasons with new themes and NFT item drops.
Decentraland Building: New Partnerships and Designs Bring Life to Metaverse
Decentraland remains among top resellers of metaverse land plots on OpenSea.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (July 15 – July 22, 2022)
P2E tokens saw a strong recovery, with most top games still keeping their player count up.
Sandbox (SAND) Token Rallies Ahead of Alpha Season 3
The Sandbox prepares for a public sale of Steve Aoki avatars on July 27.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (July 1 – July 8, 2022)
Gameta moves in among top games, Axie Infinity Origin still among top 5.
Crypto Stealer: New Scam Tries to Push Download to Attack Wallets
Using hardware wallets may keep private keys more secure. Avoid downloading from suspicious links, file may attempt to steal crypto assets.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (June 25 – July 1, 2022)
The market for P2E tokens remained stagnant in the past month, though games were busy with events and community-building.
The Sandbox Runs Game Jam Until July 17
The Sandbox (SAND) aims for organic growth, reserving its token for short-term rewards, tournaments and special NFT and metaverse events.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (June 17 – June 24, 2022)
The Sandbox (SAND) and Axie Infinity Shards (AXS) made the strongest recovery as the projects signaled they will keep building.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (June 3 – June 10, 2022)
P2E tokens continue to stagnate, despite their underlying projects showing updates and high social media activity.
The Sandbox (SAND) on Coinbase: Special Reward Event Now Open
The Sandbox hosts multiple NFT collections, event creators and architecture studios, becoming a leading metaverse game.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (May 28 – June 3, 2022)
P2E games are rethinking their reward model,
Voxies Avatars to Show Up in The Sandbox Metaverse
Voxie avatars still have 0.22 ETH floor price and exclusive ownership.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (May 20 – May 27, 2022)
Axie Infinity spread the losses to AXS, becoming one of the week's biggest losers.
Crazy Defense Heroes: Join Hunting Season Now
Crazy Defense Heroes TOWER token sinks after regular payouts as game rewards are liquidated.
Top Sustainable Blockchain Games: Which Startups Offer a More Viable P2E Model
After most P2E games failed to offer long-term predictable earnings, new signs are emerging for some of the more sustainable games and metaverses.
The Sandbox Opens Tools for Event Building in the Metaverse
The Sandbox is a long-running project with 10 years of building that only recently added blockchain capabilities to tap demand for P2E games.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (May 6 – May 13, 2022)
Games continued with their next milestones, ensuring players most will be able to develop their vision even in a crypto bear market.
Louis the Game: How Big Fashion Brands Join the P2E Trend
Louis Vuitton made a game with NFT rewards to celebrate its 200th anniversary since the founding of the first fashion house.
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (April 15-22, 2022)
Week in review for game users and price action. Which games still hold onto top positions?
P2E Moon Watch: The Gaming Week in Review (April 8-15, 2022)
Top games shifted their balance, with Pegaxy stepping down after new rules proved confusing and players are still adapting.
Top 5 Metaverse Projects to Tap for P2E Income and NFT Land Plots
P2E games often add a metaverse aspect to their experience and earnings mechanism. Which are the leaders in that space emerging in 2022?
Decentraland (MANA) Unleashes New Fashion Feature in NFT Marketplace
Decentraland MANA market prices expect recovery after regaining positions to $2.30.
The Sandbox Opens Land Sale for Metavex District
The Sandbox (SAND) opens Season 2 Alpha, while offering a new part of the map for sale.
The Sandbox Passes for Alpha Season 2: Grab One Soon
The Sandbox will open Season 2 Alpha soon, with chances to earn early game passes.
The Sandbox: What is the Create to Earn Concept
The Sandbox (SAND) added SM Entertainment partnership for create to earn concept. Season 2 Alpha coming soon.
NFT Worlds Displaces The Sandbox as Top Metaverse Land Brand
NFT Worlds opened on Polygon and saw its daily sales overtake The Sandbox in terms of floor price and trading activity.
Rabbids Official Arrives to The Sandbox Metaverse
The Sandbox now comes with a metaverse estate dedicated to The Rabbids Officia.
Animoca Brands Warns of Fake Metaverse Token Attempted Sale
Animoca Brands, the company behind The Sandbox, warns against buying faked tokens using its name.
Sandbox (SAND) Token Opens Staking on Polygon
Polygon (MATIC) will be the next blockchain to host The Sandbox (SAND) native token for single-asset staking.
The Sandbox Launches Sale for 550 New Land Plots
The Sandbox (SAND), one of the better-known metaverse games, expanded its map with a sale of 550 plots, of which 8 exclusive estates.
The Sandbox (SAND) Becomes Second Largest P2E Token After Axie Infinity (AXS) Crash
The Sandbox (SAND) returns to improved prices above $3.80 after rapid gains in the past days. Project leads in metaverse land sales.
Metaverse Land 101: Starting Out with Digital NFT Plots
Metaverse land has multiple applications and the potential for significant resale value. What are the best digital land NFTs?
The Sandbox (SAND) Price Prediction: $5 Still Elusive
The Sandbox (SAND) has to reach $5 in the short term, with higher predictions hinging on world building and new game launches within its metaverse.
The Sandbox (SAND) Prepares for Jan 13 Land Sale
The Sandbox (SAND) rose on expectations of a large land plot sale expected this January 13.
The Sandbox (SAND) Price Prediction
The Sandbox (SAND) price prediction is led by bearish attitudes for BTC and potential for selling unlocked tokens.
Top 10 Play to Earn Sandbox Games to Note in 2022
Sandbox-type games are one of the most versatile types with multiple use cases for fungible tokens and NFTs.
The Sandbox (SAND) Review: What This Builder Metaverse Has to Offer
The Sandbox is one of the most popular projects in cryptocurrency space, for its promise to build and…
Key Events Timeline
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Ongoing seasonal updates continue but player adoption remains modest
Land prices drop 90%+ from peak; virtual real estate market collapses
Alpha Season 3 launches with 90+ brand experiences
Alpha Season 2 with expanded experiences and play-to-earn rewards
SoftBank leads $93M Series B funding round
SAND peaks at ~$8.40; Alpha Season 1 launches
SAND token launches; first LAND NFT presales begin
Animoca Brands acquires Pixowl; begins blockchain pivot
Original Sandbox mobile game launches (pre-blockchain, by Pixowl)