Popular Japanese anime and manga collection “Attack on Titan” is about to enter the crypto gaming world by a collaboration with The Sandbox, an Ethereum metaverse sport. The collaboration, introduced Monday, will create an interactive “Attack on Titan Land” inside The Sandbox’s digital world.
The Sandbox, together with corporations Minto and Copro Corporation, obtained authorization from IP proprietor Kodansha Ltd. to produce NFTs and develop the themed space. The collaboration goals to carry the post-apocalyptic world of the franchise to life in a brand new interactive format.
“’Attack on Titan’ is rather more than a Japanese manga collection set in a post-apocalyptic darkish fantasy world,” stated The Sandbox co-founder and COO Sebastien Borget, in a launch. “It has taken the world by storm, turning into a global anime and movie phenomenon.”
The partnership will embody a LAND sale, permitting customers to buy digital actual property through NFTs within the “Attack on Titan” space of The Sandbox. The themed setting and accompanying expertise are set to launch later this yr.
We’re excited to announce our partnership with ATTACK ON TITAN! 💥 Get prepared 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, “Attack on Titan” has garnered a world fanbase. The collection follows Eren Jaeger and his fellow troopers as they battle large humanoid creatures generally known as Titans.
The Sandbox is a Ethereum metaverse sport 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 numerous manufacturers and celebrities, together with Snoop Dogg, Gucci, Paris Hilton, The Smurfs, and Warner Music Group.
Editor’s observe: This article was written with the help of AI. Edited and fact-checked by Andrew Hayward.