# Play, Create & Earn

## General Resources for All Users <a href="#play" id="play"></a>

<table data-view="cards" data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f9ed">🧭</span> <a href="../accounts/getting-started">Getting Started</a></td><td>Account, wallet &#x26; software</td><td><a href="../accounts/getting-started">getting-started</a></td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f5fa">🗺️</span> <a href="map">Map</a></td><td>Play &#x26; publish Experiences</td><td><a href="map">map</a></td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f6d2">🛒</span> <a href="marketplace">Marketplace</a></td><td>Buy &#x26; sell digital content</td><td><a href="marketplace">marketplace</a></td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f5e3">🗣️</span> <a href="discord-community">Discord Community</a></td><td>How to join &#x26; use Discord</td><td><a href="discord-community">discord-community</a></td></tr><tr><td><img src="https://3927767952-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F61fllYo416R30LRxku4v%2Fuploads%2FHWc7Kx2eo2xZ2iBnbBx4%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=ff0e0856-261d-4c53-a660-da0a504b6a9c" alt=""> <a href="https://t.co/gVAbPuKESB">Livestreams</a></td><td>Learn and win giveaways</td><td><a href="https://t.co/gVAbPuKESB">https://t.co/gVAbPuKESB</a></td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="2753">❓</span> <a href="helpcontact">Help &#x26; Contact</a></td><td>FAQs, support &#x26; languages</td><td><a href="helpcontact">helpcontact</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## PLAY

### Explore the Open Metaverse

<table data-card-size="large" data-column-title-hidden data-view="cards" data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th></th><th data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><p><a href="https://www.sandbox.game/en/events/"><strong>Download The Sandbox Metaverse</strong> <br><strong>Game Client and Get Started</strong></a><br><br>Participate in <a href="../players/seasons-and-events"><strong>Seasons and Events</strong></a> hosted by The Sandbox Game and our Partners</p><p></p><p>Explore the open metaverse <a href="map"><strong>Map</strong></a> to discover Experiences hosted by LAND owners with early launch access</p></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Learn more about playing in the metaverse</td><td><a href="../players/metaverse">metaverse</a></td><td><a href="https://3927767952-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F61fllYo416R30LRxku4v%2Fuploads%2FPXH1w457s2doBNJbWuSq%2F5%20play.png?alt=media&#x26;token=2e943b3f-b4bb-47c4-a601-c2397f10842e">5 play.png</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Play\&Earn

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards" data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="../what-is-tsb/earn-sand-and-nfts">earn-sand-and-nfts</a></td><td>Learn how to earn SAND &#x26; NFTs while playing in The Sandbox metaverse</td></tr><tr><td><a href="../players/claim-rewards">claim-rewards</a></td><td>Follow our step-by-step guide to claim SAND and NFT rewards you've earned</td></tr></tbody></table>

## CREATE

### Build the Metaverse

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards" data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Explore the <a href="https://app.gitbook.com/o/-MOZyR7PJjGzf2r_BYlZ/s/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/"><strong>Creator Portal</strong></a> for full technical documentation and resources to create high quality Experiences and Assets.</td><td><a href="https://3927767952-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F61fllYo416R30LRxku4v%2Fuploads%2FwIzXMa9DVM58WEStLlNe%2Fcreate.png?alt=media&#x26;token=36bbc439-7f66-4d98-b521-344aba6decd8">create.png</a></td><td><a href="https://app.gitbook.com/o/-MOZyR7PJjGzf2r_BYlZ/s/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/">Creators</a></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f7e6">🟦</span> <a href="https://app.gitbook.com/s/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/basics"><strong>Learn Creator Basics</strong></a> with our ecosystem starter guide.</li><li>Try hands-on <strong>beginner activities</strong> to learn the software quickly.</li><li>Learn creative possibilities and best practices with <strong>creator guides</strong>.</li><li>Explore detailed <strong>technical documentation</strong> when you need it.</li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="https://app.gitbook.com/s/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/basics">Learn Creator Basics</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><p><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="2728">✨</span> <a href="https://app.gitbook.com/s/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/voxedit/create-assets">Create Assets</a></p><p>Learn to create <strong>Assets</strong> with intuitive modeling, rigging &#x26; animation software</p></td><td><a href="https://app.gitbook.com/s/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/voxedit/create-assets">Create Assets</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="2728">✨</span> <a href="https://app.gitbook.com/s/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/game-maker/create-experiences">Create Experiences</a></p><p>Learn to create <strong>Experiences</strong> with no-code software using drag-and-drop logic</p></td><td><a href="https://app.gitbook.com/s/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/game-maker/create-experiences">Create Experiences</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.sandbox.game/en/create/vox-edit/"><strong>Download VoxEdit</strong></a></td><td><a href="https://www.sandbox.game/en/create/vox-edit/">https://www.sandbox.game/en/create/vox-edit/</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.sandbox.game/en/create/game-maker/"><strong>Download Game Maker</strong></a></td><td><a href="https://www.sandbox.game/en/create/game-maker/">https://www.sandbox.game/en/create/game-maker/</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Creative Contests

Challenge yourself with contests that offer valuable rewards and **build your creative portfolio** as you deepen your skills. Agencies and studios are looking for talent!

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[Creator Contests](https://app.gitbook.com/s/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/creators-program/creator-contests)
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## OWN & EARN

<table data-view="cards" data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="../owners/sand">sand</a></td><td><p>Participate in Governance of The Sandbox metaverse</p><p></p><p>Stake your SAND to generate passive income</p></td></tr><tr><td><a href="../owners/land">land</a></td><td>Launch your own ideas in the metaverse or rent your LAND to creators<br><br>Own Premium LAND to Earn Catalysts used to make rare and valuable assets</td></tr><tr><td><a href="../owners/play-and-create-tokens">play-and-create-tokens</a></td><td><p>Get access to gated Experiences by owning Avatars and NFT passes</p><p></p><p>Bring your favorite Equipment to various Experiences</p></td></tr></tbody></table>

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**NOTE**\
Some features are in development and will be launched in the future for public use, but Partners with The Sandbox may have early access.&#x20;

[**Become a Partner**](https://www.sandbox.game/en/partnerships/) or [**Find an Agency**](https://www.sandbox.game/en/agencies/)
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