Cocone prepares launch of Centennial fashion virtual world
Cocone, a Japanese immersive entertainment studio, is preparing to launch its virtual world experience with its upcoming major service release, Centennial.
Led by artist and digital creator Mari Kim, Centennial aims to redefine how Western audiences connect with one another socially and view virtual world experiences. The highly anticipated launch is scheduled for January 2024 and will mark Cocone’s entry into the U.S. market.
Cocone’s success in the industry is already well-established. With over 16 billion digital collectibles developed and sold, and an average of two million monthly active users across its platform, the company has built a strong foundation.
Centennial represents the pinnacle of Cocone’s expertise in avatar and digital fashion creation, the company said. With hundreds of customization options, players will be able to express themselves through unique digital avatars and fashion accessories.
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The immersive universe of Centennial City will offer players the opportunity to collect designer digital fashion items, choose an AlterEgo companion, create personalized living spaces, produce music, and engage with other players in a shared digital social space.
Kim, the CEO of Cocone New York and the driving force behind Centennial, said in a statement, “We are eager to transport people into the metaverse through immersive, highly personalized experiences with stunning graphics and customizable characters. This is a groundbreaking way to foster connections with each other and collect cultural capital online–
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