Forbes has officially announced its establishment of permanent land within The Sandbox metaverse in a post on X. This virtual estate is intended to function as a vibrant community center that encourages communication, participation, and teamwork within the Forbes Web3 community.
TakeAway Points:
- Forbes has announced its permanent presence in the Sandbox Metaverse.
- Forbes aims to offer a range of interactive experiences, workshops, and events beyond conventional boundaries of engagement.
- Guests can currently access the new Forbes experience in the Metaverse.
Forbes on Sandbox Metaverse
Forbes, the Hong Kong-owned magazine, now owns virtual real-estate in the Sandbox Metaverse. The public can now access the new Forbes experience, which is tucked away in the virtual world, just north of “HODL Island” and west of “Dracula’s Castle.”
According to a press release, The Sandbox, known for its vast and dynamic virtual environment, is currently home to Forbes’ digital domain, which is meant to serve as a hub for intellectuals, entrepreneurs, and leaders to gather. Forbes aims to offer a range of interactive experiences, workshops, and events in an effort to go beyond conventional boundaries of engagement.
A View of Forbes’ Experience
In addition,
“The crafted space includes a luxurious pool, an elegant bar, and a comprehensive gallery dedicated to celebrating the 2024 Under 30 recipients. Each element of the design has been thoughtfully curated to provide an engaging, visually stimulating environment that encourages exploration and interaction.”
the report reads.
There are also QR-codes strewn throughout the experience, which lead visitors on a scavenger hunt to uncover exclusive content.
“Our venture into The Sandbox metaverse is a testament to Forbes’ commitment to embracing the forefront of technological innovation. By establishing a permanent presence in this digital realm, we are opening up new avenues for our community to connect, learn, and grow together in ways that were previously unimaginable,”
said Taha Ahmed, Forbes’ Chief Growth Officer.
Presently, the Metaverse real estate has become increasingly alluring to corporations and brands. The Sandbox, which officially opened for business in Nov. 2023, has entered an increasingly competitive space.
“now [anyone] can open their experience on sandbox to the public [and] make it accessible, which will increase the amount of experience and content that people can play and discover on the platform.”
Sebastien Borget, Sandbox co-founder earlier explained.
