Background

Upland

Launched in 2019, Upland is an immersive layer 1 gaming platform that uses virtual properties of the real world to engage players, creators, entrepreneurs, developers, and brands like FIFA or the NFL PA. The platform leverages the principles of the open metaverse to create a digital economy where users participate in various game loops and activities, earn in-game currency, and socialize with others in a vibrant community. Third-party developers can connect their Web2 and Web3 applications to the platform, benefiting from Upland's infrastructure, user base, and economy. Upland runs on the EOS blockchain, providing a secure and scalable environment for its ecosystem. SPARKLET is Upland's native utility token. It is an ERC-20 token that can be bridged to and from EOS.

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Upland's Life Phase 2 Transforms Property Values Through Plant Care and Resident Wellbeing

Thu 12th Feb 2026
**Upland introduces Life Phase 2**, fundamentally changing how property values are calculated in the metaverse platform. **Key Changes:** - Plants are no longer purely decorative elements - Property care, health metrics, and wellbeing now directly impact Resident Scores - These factors influence where Uppies (virtual residents) choose to establish homes **Recent Platform Updates:** - Players can now sell fully-loaded properties with Map Assets, Ornaments, and Vehicles included - New Home Address Pins display on the map, showing player neighborhoods and community engagement The update adds strategic depth to property management, requiring owners to maintain their virtual real estate to attract residents and preserve value.
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🎮 Upland Launches Week 2 Frost Season Missions

Thu 12th Feb 2026
Upland has announced its Week 2 gamified earnings missions for Frost Season, running from February 10-17. **Mission Details:** - **Frosted Facades**: Decorate 10 structures with Frost Season Ornaments - **Start time**: Tuesday, February 10 at 9 AM PT - **End time**: Tuesday, February 17 at 7 AM PT **Important Notes:** - Only progress made during the specific mission window counts toward completion - Players should wait until the official start time before beginning missions These missions continue Upland's seasonal approach to player engagement, following similar patterns from previous Harvest Season events.

Upland Census Website Adds Daily Individual Resident and Influence Tracking

Fri 6th Feb 2026
Upland has updated its Census website to include daily tracking of individual Residents and Influence scores alongside existing neighborhood data. **What's New:** - Individual player metrics now visible on the Census site - Daily updates for Residents and Influence scores - All Census data consolidated in one location The update centralizes player and neighborhood statistics, making it easier to track progress in the Residents competition. Players can view the updated data at [census.upland.me](https://census.upland.me/). Neighborhoods continue competing on the Census leaderboard as they prepare for the next phase of the Residents feature.
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Upland Launches Seed Generation Feature for Virtual Nurseries

Mon 15th Dec 2025
**Upland introduces seed generation system** for its virtual nurseries, marking progress toward a nature-filled metaverse experience. The gaming platform released the **seed generation feature** that allows players to create and plant various types of seeds in their virtual properties. **Key developments:** - Seed generation now active across the platform - Players can generate different seed varieties - Feature connects to Upland's nursery system - Represents step toward more natural virtual environments The update builds on Upland's **real-world property mapping** approach, where users own virtual versions of actual locations. The seed system adds agricultural elements to the platform's existing property and business mechanics. **Community engagement** appears strong, with players actively discussing which seeds they've generated and their planting strategies. This feature expansion demonstrates Upland's continued development of its **Web3 gaming ecosystem** built on EOS blockchain infrastructure.
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Upland Launches Seed Generation Feature with Dynamic Pricing and Climate-Based Rarity System

Mon 15th Dec 2025
**Upland has launched its Seed Generation feature**, introducing a new gameplay mechanic for virtual property owners. **Key Features:** - **Sparklet spending system** for seed generation - **Climate-based seed types** with varying characteristics - **Rarity breakdown** system affecting seed value - **Dynamic pricing** that adjusts based on market conditions The platform released a comprehensive walkthrough covering: - Seeds and Sparklet spend mechanics - Different climate types and corresponding seed varieties - Rarity classification system - How dynamic pricing works - Step-by-step seed generation process **Future Vision:** Upland envisions transforming the virtual landscape with **endless flowers and nature**, moving closer to a more immersive metaverse experience through this nursery system. The seed generation feature represents another step in Upland's evolution from virtual property trading to a more complex ecosystem with agricultural and environmental elements.
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Upland Launches Wallet Search Feature to End Asset Scrolling

Mon 15th Dec 2025
Upland has introduced a new **Wallet Search update** that eliminates the need to scroll through thousands of assets. The platform released a video breakdown explaining: - How the search functionality works - Why it matters for user experience - How it strengthens Upland's foundation This update benefits three key user groups: - **Builders** creating within the platform - **Traders** buying and selling assets - **Collectors** managing their inventories The search feature builds on previous quality-of-life improvements, including filtering out reserved items from search results to show only available assets. This enhancement aims to streamline asset discovery and management within Upland's virtual property ecosystem.
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Sparklet Warz: Rise of The Machines Launches in LA

Thu 12th Jun 2025
Upland has launched Sparklet Warz, a new combat event in Los Angeles where players battle against drones and robots for rewards. Key features: - New dedicated Discord channel #sparklet-warz for strategy and coordination - Players use virtual bazookas to take down mechanical enemies - Team-based gameplay with location callouts The event combines strategic gameplay with community coordination. Players can find complete event details at [Upland's official event page](https://www.upland.me/events/Sparklet-Warz-Rise-of-The-Machines). Join the battle on [Discord](http://discord.gg/Upland) to connect with other players.
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