A subsidiary of Animoca Brands and virtual decentralized gaming world, The Sandbox acquires German game development studio Sviper GmbH to expand its development and creative talent. Sviper is known for its creative excellence, working with top brand partners and top-tier talent. Sviper aims to expand the social and gameplay features of the metaverse in the Sandbox.
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The acquisition empowers a generation of creators to create more engaging and fun experiences. This includes social features, new multiplayer gaming options, and new Game Maker capabilities. Sandbox has more than 400 partners. These include Warner Music Group, Ubisoft’s Rabbids, Cut The Rope, Tony Hawk, Gucci Vault, The Walking Dead, and Atari.
Sviper embraces The Sandbox team’s vision of empowering players around the world. His goal is to help you create your own experiences using original and familiar characters and worlds. Sviper’s leadership team also has over 25 years of experience working with well-known brands in mobile, PC and multiplayer games. CEO Ole Schaper and CPO Mark Buchholz lead the team.
The 40-member team is based at Germany’s gaming technology center in Hamburg. They join The Sandbox and are currently hiring for the virtual world as well. The acquisition is also a strategic move by The Sandbox to grow its global team and expand its creative footprint. Teams fully embrace the idea of the metaverse as a shared digital space. The Sandbox is where worlds and heroes collide to make magic.
“The German Sandbox team is a creative powerhouse already enhancing the gameplay possibilities available to our internal teams and Sandbox creators in general.”, says Sebastien Borget, COO and co-founder of The Sandbox. “From adding social features to designing rules that creators can use to prototype game logic to implementing powerful multiplayer features, our team in Hamburg is supercharging the creative potential of the metaverse.”
About Sviper
Sviper is a game development studio founded in 2016 by industry veterans. These include people with PCs, mobile devices and free gaming experience from Germany’s largest game companies. Furthermore, Sviper offers exceptional gaming experiences at the highest quality. The team unites technical knowledge, innovation, focus and speed in a non-political work environment. In addition, Sviper also works with some of the world’s leading PC and mobile IPs and partners.
“Sandbox is a visionary company with countless exciting aspects beyond traditional game development.says Mark Buchholz, CPO and co-founder of Sviper. “The ability to create innovative and social user-generated gaming experiences, the growing social platform and the revolutionary aspects of Web3 are just some of the key features.”
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