The Sandbox has launched version 0.12 of both Game Maker and Game Client, marking a significant platform update.
Key improvements include:
- New movement mechanics: gliding and dashing
- Enhanced progress saving functionality
- Improved matchmaking system
- Smarter building tools
This release builds upon the foundation laid by version 0.11, which focused on empowering creators with enhanced tools for crafting interactive gaming experiences.
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G-SHOCK Launches Digital Collection in The Sandbox

Casio's G-SHOCK is entering The Sandbox metaverse with a new digital collection. The G-SHOCK Droid Collection features 2,550 robot-style avatars based on iconic G-SHOCK models. Key dates: - Allowlist opens: August 5 - Minting begins: September 3 Early registrants can receive a 20% discount on minting. The collection represents G-SHOCK's first major step into web3 gaming and digital collectibles. [Register for allowlist](https://tsbga.me/46PswxA)
The Sandbox Game Maker 0.11 Update: Detailed Product Features & Updates for Creators
The Sandbox releases Game Maker 0.11 with significant updates for creators and players. Key features include: - Enhanced multiplayer with team scoring and improved NPC behavior - Better platforming mechanics with edge recovery and custom avatar spawning - New customization options for HUDs and victory conditions - Expanded asset library featuring brand partnerships (Smurfs, Atari, etc.) - Five new game templates including Tag, Trivia, and Idle Clicker - Improved creation tools with multiple grid boards and better organization The Builders Challenge returns February 26th, offering up to 50,000 SAND per experience based on engagement.
The Sandbox Launches Terminator Dark Fate VoxEdit Contest
The Sandbox announces a new VoxEdit contest themed around a post-apocalyptic future inspired by Terminator Dark Fate. Creators can win from a 10,000 SAND prize pool, with first place receiving 2000 SAND. Key details: - Submissions open Feb 19 - March 9 - Create original post-apocalyptic assets like rusted cars, damaged buildings, or robots - Must use VoxEdit software and follow technical guidelines - KYC required for prizes - Assets judged on creativity, usability, optimization, aesthetics, and animation Participants retain creative freedom while respecting IP rights. The contest aims to expand The Sandbox's asset library while rewarding community creators. [Join Discord](https://discord.gg/vAe4zvY) for support.