# Metaverse Retail Games Another-1 and The Sneakerheadz Society Created a Game with Physical Perks By Colin Smith | Published 2022-05-13 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-sneakerheadz-society References: [cointelegraph](https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/another-1-and-the-sandbox-create-shop-for-phygital-product) & [tssnft](https://tssnft.com/)  'Another-1,' the world's first phygital hype product trading platform, partnered up with 'The Sneakerheadz Society' (TSS) to create an [immersive retail game in the metaverse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roblox-x-shopify). The game will be built on the [Sandbox](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gshock-watch-line) metaverse platform, and it will focus on hypewear, sneakers, and digital fashion. In the game, users will play as an avatar with a shoe for a head and will be tasked with destroying unfashionable shoes in a variety of quests, stories, and events. Players can work together to overcome the antagonists of the game and earn physical rewards. The game was designed to appeal not only to shoe enthusiasts, but also to gaming enthusiasts, fans of cryptocurrency, and web3-curious individuals. Throughout the game, players will earn currencies and digital assets that can be traded, or transformed, into [physical twins of the items](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phygitaltwin-and-avakinlife), or in some cases, traded for entirely new items. Image Credit: Another-1, The Sneakerheadz Society ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Retail](https://www.trendhunter.com/retail) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Phygital Gaming:** Combining physical and digital experiences through gaming offers new opportunities for retailers. - **Metaverse Fashion:** The integration of digital fashion in metaverse games creates new avenues for fashion brands to reach consumers. - **Cryptocurrency Rewards:** Incorporating cryptocurrency rewards in gaming can attract a new audience and promote the use of digital currencies. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Retail:** Retail companies can leverage phygital gaming to create immersive experiences for consumers and drive sales. - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can use metaverse games to promote their products and reach a wider audience through digital fashion. - **Cryptocurrency:** Cryptocurrency companies can partner with gaming companies to promote the use of digital currencies and attract new users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Arcade-Style Metaverse Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-of-the-game.md) - [3D Metaverse Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ebit.md) - [Stylish Metaverse-Based Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swear-london.md) - [Trendy Metaverse Sportswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-5.md) - [Sneaker Digital Crossover Realms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airphoria.md) - [Virtual Sportswear Ambassadors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/branded-digital-avatars.md) - [In-Game Digital Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-and-fortnite.md) - [Fashion-First Digital Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dressgo.md) - [Metaverse Pop-Up Shops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtual-pop-up-store.md)