Fort Worth, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - August 24, 2022) - Fanboys Marketplace, with it's unique pop culture shopping experience is partnering with Gasflip Inc. to bring Fanboys Marketplace into the Metaverse giving users the ability to take a virtual tour of the store and "shop" as they would in a physical store.
Gasflip Inc. is designing the worlds first fully virtual-reality megacity, which will prominently feature the Gas City Metaverse Mall. The Mall is a gathering of real-world companies that have digitized a version of their operation into a virtual world with a virtual mall.
Fanboys Marketplace has joined the Gas City Metaverse Shopping Mall and will be featured in Founders Row, a core of businesses helping to drive Metaverse adoption. Among the planned things to do at Fanboys in Gas City Mall: Mall Go-ers will be able to take a virtual tour of Fanboys Marketplace from within the Mall, play minigames, as well as do other exciting things to be announced in the future. Thomas Conley, CTO of Gasflip Inc. says, "Gasflip Inc. is making a meta verse with a cyber mall and Fanboys will have a large spot in that mall."
Gasflip's Gas City Metaverse and Gas City Metaverse Mall are scheduled to enter Beta testing in Q3 2023.
About Fanboys
Fanboys is experiencing explosive growth having opened six new locations in 2022 alone: their fourth, located in Garland, Texas and two new locations in Hulen mall in Fort Worth and The Parks Mall at Arlington. Fanboys also recently signed a 10-year lease on a new headquarters and distribution center to open in 2023.
Fanboys Marketplace began in 2018 as Fanboys Comic Con, a series of pop culture conventions that took place at local shopping malls. When COVID-19 forced Fanboys to pause events in 2020, the company opened a storefront along South Hulen Street in Fort Worth to allow vendors to continue selling their collectibles, toys, comics and other pop culture inspired novelties during the pandemic. Fanboys has since moved to a larger location at 6385 Camp Bowie Blvd in Fort Worth.
Voted Best Toy Store by Fort Worth Magazine and Gold Winner of Best Collectibles Store in DFW by Dallas Morning News in 2021. Fanboys carries collectible toys from Funko to D&D! Fanboys has six locations in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. Find out more about Fanboys at www.fanboysmarketplace.com or on Facebook and Instagram.
Mike Rogers
817-521-6153
fanboysmarketplace@gmail.com
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