TL;DR
- Event Relaunch: The Builders’ Challenge is back for its third edition on The Sandbox, running from February 26 to March 26, focusing on celebrating creator innovation.
- Simplified Format: With boosters and leaderboards removed, rewards now reflect quality engagement like visits and playtime, ensuring fairer competition.
- Empowering Creators: Participants, from beginners to pros, are encouraged to use Game Maker 0.11 to build and showcase immersive experiences on their LAND in The Sandbox.
The Builders’ Challenge has made a triumphant return to The Sandbox for its third installment, bringing more rewards, excitement, and a renewed focus on creators. Building on the successes of 2024 and incorporating valuable feedback from the community, this year’s challenge has been reimagined to better showcase creators’ talents and shape the future of the metaverse.
Key Dates and Format
The Builders’ Challenge kicked off on February 26, and will run until March 26. This year’s event features a shorter duration, the removal of boosters and leaderboards, and a more equitable reward distribution system.
These changes aim to create a burst of energy and excitement while avoiding the fatigue of a longer event. Rewards for the event will be distributed by April 9, and will be available on the Claims page.
What’s New in Builders’ Challenge 3?
The third installment of the Builders’ Challenge introduces several key improvements to enhance the experience for all participants. The format has been simplified, focusing on individual achievement and creativity rather than competitive leaderboards.
Boosters have been removed to ensure a fairer competition, and a new rewards system has been introduced, based on factors such as visits and playtime. This ensures that rewards reflect the quality of the experience and the enjoyment it provides players.
How to Participate
Whether you’re a seasoned creator or just beginning your journey, now is the time to prepare. Participants are encouraged to plan, create, or update their experiences using the most recent version of Game Maker 0.11.
Once ready, creators can publish their unique and engaging experiences directly on their LAND in The Sandbox. Engaging the audience through social media, live events, and streams is crucial to attract players and generate engagement.
Looking Ahead
The Builders’ Challenge is about celebrating creativity and building games that players enjoy. With a refined approach that fosters fairness, engagement, and creative freedom, this year’s challenge promises to be the best creator-earning event yet.
As participants showcase their talents and connect with players, The Sandbox continues to evolve, offering new opportunities for creators to leave their mark on the metaverse.
