The Sandbox Alpha Season 3 Brings Crazy Summer Vibes to the Metaverse

The Sandbox has given a glimpse into Alpha Season 3. The metaverse will get over 90 experiences over the summer.

The Sandbox Alpha Season 3 Brings Crazy Summer Vibes to the Metaverse

In its latest announcement, The Sandbox has revealed its plans for the summer. The Alpha Season 3 will bring along over 90 experiences, quests, raffles, and much more. The metaverse has promised a jam-packed 10 weeks of summer with endless action. 

Along with new experiences, Alpha Season 3 has tweaked interoperability with support for external avatars. Further, holders will receive guaranteed rewards, and top players on the leaderboard will get huge SAND rewards. 

The Sandbox Alpha Season 3: What the Action-Packed Summer Looks Like

The metaverse has planned to release more than 90 experiences over the course of 10 summer weeks. Aside from the experiences, 

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Here’s what we know about the upcoming season:

  • The biggest season of The Sandbox will include single and multiplayer experiences
  • Players can complete quests for Ethos Points
  • To win the Alpha Pass and SAND rewards, players can take part in the Raffle or climb up the leaderboard

The first experience of the third season is scheduled for Aug 24, 2022. For more details, you can visit The Sandbox’s official website or blog

Sébastien Borget, the COO and Co-founder of The Sandbox, commented, “We are excited to develop new use cases for the owners of these collections, starting with digital identity and the ability to create the worlds for these NFTs to be played with and evolve.”
“Together with the most creative and engaged Web3 communities, we have a chance to define open metaverse culture and shape the future of our social interactions,” he added.

Celebrities Are Gearing Up for the Summer Update

The Sandbox Alpha Season 3 Brings Crazy Summer Vibes to the Metaverse

The Sandbox is known to bring on celebrities, brands, music artists, movies, popular IPs, and more. The summer weeks are jam-packed with several well-known names, which include:

  • The Walking Dead
  • Deadmau5
  • Snoop Dogg
  • The Smurfs
  • Ubisoft’s Rabbids
  • Atari
  • World of Women
  • Warner Music Group
  • Steve Aoki

Apart from these, there will be 16 Game Jams, 12 user-generated experiences, 17 experiences from The Sandbox, and 20 experiences supported by The Sandbox Game Maker Fund. 

Alpha Season 3 to Bring External Avatar, Rewards for Holders & More

The Sandbox Alpha Season 3 Brings Crazy Summer Vibes to the Metaverse

With each season, The Sandbox adds new features and content for the players. The third Alpha season will have increased interoperability with external avatars, special rewards for holders, and more.

  • Playable External Avatars 

The Sandbox has voxelized avatars from 13 popular NFT collections. The 140,000 avatars will be playable across experiences in the new season. For instance, players can use the Rabbids avatar in The Walking Dead experience.

  • Holders to Get Guaranteed Rewards

Supporters of The Sandbox project will be given exclusive rewards. Holding certain NFTs will reward players at the end of the season. As per the official post, NFT holders, Avatar holders, and LAND owners will receive SAND and other rewards without the Alpha Pass.

  • Leaderboard and Ethos Points

The Sandbox is giving away 1.5 M SAND to the top-ranking players for Alpha Season 3. Players can push their ranks up by collecting Ethos Points (EPs). To get EPs, players have to complete quests as soon as possible. 

Further, the quests are replayable so players can outdo themselves every time. The top 5,000 players will be rewarded SAND. The #1 player will get a whopping 30,000 SAND reward. The prizes will be claimable after the season ends.

More details will be revealed soon. 

On the Flipside

  • As it’s the biggest ever season in The Sandbox, we hope that it’s action-packed enough to keep players hooked. 

Why You Should Care

Since its inception, The Sandbox has come a long way. With so many popular celebrities, music artists, IPs, and brands, the summer season is going to be fun. 

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Nitisha Upadhye

Nitisha is a freelance crypto gaming reporter and journalist. Her areas of specialization are Play to Earn, NFT games, GameFi, and blockchain gaming – including, but not limited to – Axie Infinity, Splinterlands, The Sandbox, My Neighbor Alice, and projects under Gala Games and Animoca Brands. Before joining DailyCoin, Nitisha actively worked in video game and esports media outlets and reviewed crypto exchanges. Understanding that it's only a matter of time before blockchain changes the gaming industry, Nitisha began covering P2E games at DailyCoin.