Sandbox Awards Crown Global Creators as Metaverse Platform Expands Reach

Virtual world platform celebrates innovative creators and achievements in latest awards ceremony

  • The Sandbox Awards 2024 winners announced across 20 categories celebrating Metaverse creativity.
  • Chinese studio Lululand’s Serenity won Best Experience, Best Action/Adventure, and Best Art Direction.
  • Thailand-based creator Sandja secured victories in five categories including Best Shooter Experience.
  • The platform reports over 8 million accounts and 1,300 active experiences.
  • New Game Maker tool version 0.11 planned for release to expand creator capabilities.

The Sandbox, a leading Ethereum-based metaverse platform, has announced the winners of its 2024 Awards program, marking a significant shift toward community-driven recognition of virtual world builders and creators across its ecosystem of over 8 million users.

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The reimagined awards program, previously known as “the Sandies,” expanded to 20 categories this year, reflecting the platform’s diverse content ecosystem. Game Maker Fund Program Manager PJ told Decrypt, “We went back to the roots of what it was initially—which was votes by community members, for experiences made by the community.”

Global Recognition and Technical Innovation

Chinese developer Lululand emerged as the dominant force in this year’s competition, with their project Serenity claiming three major awards including Best Experience. The project features an immersive narrative centered around a phantom spirit character in a surreal environment.

Other notable winners include:

  • ERM Labs (Taiwan) – Best Puzzle Experience for The Great Pyramid of Giza
  • Sandja (Thailand) – Multiple awards including Best Shooter Experience and Best Narrative

Platform Growth and Future Development

The Sandbox has established itself as a significant player in the metaverse sector with:

  • 200+ partner studios
  • 1,300 active experiences
  • Partnerships with major brands including Snoop Dogg and Attack on Titan

The platform’s upcoming version 0.11 of the Game Maker tool aims to provide enhanced capabilities for creators. According to platform representatives, additional revenue opportunities will be available through expanded Builder Challenges and Game Jams.

For those interested in viewing the complete awards ceremony, the full replay is available on Twitch. The expanded awards program follows The Sandbox’s recent community initiatives focused on recognizing and rewarding creator contributions to the platform’s ecosystem.

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