{"id":869,"date":"2022-11-15T18:41:02","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T18:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/15\/upland-is-launching-a-vr-metaverse-space-for-the-world-cup-in-qatar\/"},"modified":"2022-11-15T18:41:02","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T18:41:02","slug":"upland-is-launching-a-vr-metaverse-space-for-the-world-cup-in-qatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/15\/upland-is-launching-a-vr-metaverse-space-for-the-world-cup-in-qatar\/","title":{"rendered":"Upland Is Launching a VR Metaverse Space For the World Cup in Qatar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Headlines are abuzz with World Cup action \u2013 and Upland is getting in the game by launching a VR metaverse space for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Not only that \u2013 Upland and <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/fifa-and-altered-state-machine-announce-ai-league-metaverse-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIFA<\/a> have also entered into a multi-year partnership that allows football fans to collect, trade, and own FIFA digital collectibles. So, what is the FIFA VR metaverse space?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_84426\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84426\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-84426 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eFxvdW5iHaDC4sy273xouMMEENRrcekcTqIQyNWY.webp\" alt=\"a graphic of an upland llama celebrating the world cup\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eFxvdW5iHaDC4sy273xouMMEENRrcekcTqIQyNWY.webp 1080w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eFxvdW5iHaDC4sy273xouMMEENRrcekcTqIQyNWY-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eFxvdW5iHaDC4sy273xouMMEENRrcekcTqIQyNWY-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eFxvdW5iHaDC4sy273xouMMEENRrcekcTqIQyNWY-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eFxvdW5iHaDC4sy273xouMMEENRrcekcTqIQyNWY-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eFxvdW5iHaDC4sy273xouMMEENRrcekcTqIQyNWY-56x56.webp 56w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eFxvdW5iHaDC4sy273xouMMEENRrcekcTqIQyNWY-450x450.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-84426\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Expect more football-related experiences on Upland, thanks to the metaverse\u2019s partnership with FIFA.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"About_the_Upland_World_Cup_experience\">About the Upland World Cup experience<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Through this partnership, Upland will create a gamified experience, available to over 3 million registered users. To clarify, for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Upland will launch a VR <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/metaverse-meaning-what-the-metaverse-is-and-why-you-should-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Metaverse<\/a> replica of Qatar\u2019s Lusail Stadium. In addition to the metaverse stadium, there will also be FIFA-branded shops, villages, and showrooms. What\u2019s more, fans can virtually visit these areas!<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Upland World Cup experience also includes a collection game with limited-edition mystery bundles at multiple rarity levels. These consist of country-specific boots, shirts, crests, logos, mascots, and whatnot. Through this collection, fans will be able to represent their favourite team in both real life and the metaverse.<\/p>\n<p>Upland Co-Founder and Co-CEO Dirk Lueth commented:<em> \u201cNo other world competition unites countries and people worldwide quite like the FIFA World Cup. We\u2019re excited to create a multi-touch web3 experience showcasing fun, innovation, entrepreneurialism, and community as the first of many opportunities in the future of FIFA World Cups, where fans can now collect, own, and share a real moment in history.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"What_is_Upland\">What is Upland?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The metaverse platform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upland.me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Upland<\/a> is best known for letting its users rebuild the real world into the metaverse. Players can buy as well as sell virtual properties mapped to actual addresses in prime locations around the world. The Upland World Cup experience is not the metaverse\u2019s first time in the football space. In June 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/fc-porto-becomes-the-first-eu-football-team-in-the-upland-metaverse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FC Porto became the first football club to join the Upland metaverse.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-text__wrapper post-content\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em>All investment\/financial opinions expressed by NFTevening.com are not recommendations.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This article is educational material.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>As always, make your own research prior to making any kind of investment.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/upland-is-launching-a-vr-metaverse-space-for-the-world-cup-in-qatar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Headlines are abuzz with World Cup action \u2013 and Upland is getting in the game by launching a VR metaverse space for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Not only that \u2013 Upland and FIFA have also entered into a multi-year partnership that allows football fans to collect, trade, and own FIFA digital collectibles. 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