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      • ⬇️Launcher: Download & Play
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  • Contents:
  • Download the Launcher
  • 1. Log in to your account
  • 2. Press the Play button
  • 3. Download the Launcher
  • 3. Install the Launcher
  • 4. Approve Install (operating system)
  • 5. Wait for Game Client installation
  • Update to the Latest Version
  • Log into the Launcher
  • Open the Launcher (post installation)
  • Resources

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  2. Play in the Metaverse

Launcher: Download & Play

The new Launcher simplifies managing downloads and helps you discover content to play. Use it to download the most up to date Game Client version and start playing in minutes!

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Contents:


Download the Launcher

1. Log in to your account

2. Press the Play button

The Play button can be found on many pages where you can access an Experience.

3. Download the Launcher

Your operating system will automatically be detected, and the correct version of the installation file for the Launcher will appear in your preferred download folder.

3. Install the Launcher

Open the file downloaded and follow the prompts to install (Windows steps shown below).

4. Approve Install (operating system)

Your operating system will prompt you for final permission to install.

5. Wait for Game Client installation

The Launcher will open and install the Game Client software and automatically load the Experience you chose to play.

Installation and loading times have been significantly reduced.


Update to the Latest Version

Occasionally you will need to update the Game Client software. You can click the download tray in the top right of the Launcher to manually update, or you can set up auto updates via the Settings menu (gear icon) in the bottom left.

Toggle on auto updates in the Settings menu:


Log into the Launcher

The Launcher will minimize when the Game Client opens an Experience to begin play.


Open the Launcher (post installation)

When you press Play to enter an Experience, you will be prompted to open The Sandbox Launcher. Click the checkbox in the prompt window to allow play links to automatically open the Launcher.

The Launcher will open and automatically launch the Experience you've chosen to play.


Resources

You'll use the same username and secure password that you created on your account at The Sandbox as the login for , , and the .

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General information based on past seasons and events

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πŸŽ†Create an Account
πŸ•ΉοΈPlayer Guide
πŸ—“οΈSeasons and Events
πŸͺ™Claim Rewards
Launcher
Download the Launcher
Update to the Latest Version
Log into the Launcher
Open the Launcher (post installation)
VoxEdit
Game Maker
Experience Page view
Map view
Event Page view
Click Download Now
Click Next to start installation
Accept User Agreement and click Next
Click Install
The Launcher quickly installs the Game Client software
Manually update (download icon) or set up auto update (gear icon)
Prompt to open the Launcher