Standard Japanese anime and manga collection “Assault on Titan” is about to enter the crypto gaming world by way of a collaboration with The Sandbox, an Ethereum metaverse recreation. The collaboration, introduced Monday, will create an interactive “Assault on Titan Land” inside The Sandbox’s digital world.
The Sandbox, together with firms Minto and Copro Company, acquired authorization from IP proprietor Kodansha Ltd. to provide NFTs and develop the themed space. The collaboration goals to convey the post-apocalyptic world of the franchise to life in a brand new interactive format.
“’Assault on Titan’ is rather more than a Japanese manga collection set in a post-apocalyptic darkish fantasy world,” mentioned The Sandbox co-founder and COO Sebastien Borget, in a launch. “It has taken the world by storm, turning into a world anime and film phenomenon.”
The partnership will embrace a LAND sale, permitting customers to buy digital actual property through NFTs within the “Assault on Titan” space of The Sandbox. The themed atmosphere and accompanying expertise are set to launch later this yr.
We’re excited to announce our partnership with ATTACK ON TITAN! 💥 Get able to defend humanity, create your individual adventures and discover a brand new chapter on this iconic collection.
The battle for survival begins anew in The Sandbox! pic.twitter.com/NGVJVgNDpE
— The Sandbox (@TheSandboxGame) July 8, 2024
With over 100 million copies of the manga in circulation worldwide, “Assault on Titan” has garnered a world fanbase. The collection follows Eren Jaeger and his fellow troopers as they battle big humanoid creatures often known as Titans.
The Sandbox is a Ethereum metaverse recreation constructed round digital land and asset possession, with digital land holders in a position to construct, share, and monetize their very own components of the world. The sport has netted collaborations with a lot of manufacturers and celebrities, together with Snoop Dogg, Gucci, Paris Hilton, The Smurfs, and Warner Music Group.
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