{"id":568814,"date":"2026-07-31T15:24:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/568814\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:24:12","slug":"thirdverse-launches-social-vr-racing-game-mayhem-dash-sky-city-with-sanrio-characters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/568814\/","title":{"rendered":"Thirdverse Launches Social VR Racing Game\u00a0 Mayhem Dash: Sky City with Sanrio Characters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>TOKYO;\u00a0July 31, 2026:\u00a0Thirdverse Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nakano-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Masaru Ohnogi; &#8220;Thirdverse&#8221;)\u00a0today\u00a0released\u00a0Mayhem Dash: Sky City with\u00a0Sanrio\u00ae\u00a0Characters, a social VR racing game developed under a character license from Sanrio Company, Ltd.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nBuilt on feedback from players around the world gathered throughout the Early Access period of\u00a0Hello Kitty Skyland, the game has been completely reimagined with all-new gameplay, a new world, and a new brand. Set in Sky City, a neon-lit metropolis floating in the sky, players race against rivals from across the globe, connect with friends, and take on the racing festival with their own custom avatars.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAlongside\u00a0today&#8217;s launch, the game&#8217;s first ranked season, &#8220;Founder Season,&#8221; is now underway. Throughout the season, players compete for rank points to earn exclusive Founder rewards and titles.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u25a0 Launch Trailer<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/zvjwnA1kj8f?e=5433670815&amp;c2id=34e97185f41ca9ae9943edd06ecbb4b0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/gXX57J_9Cik?si=e9eTIeXWpqIre_qB<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u25a0 About Mayhem Dash<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMayhem Dash: Sky City with Sanrio Characters\u00a0is a free-to-play social VR racing game set in Sky City, a city floating in the sky. Up to 10 players race together, using a wide variety of items and drift techniques in heated races where positions can flip right up to the finish line.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u25a0 Reborn Through Player Feedback<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDuring Early Access, the racing mode &#8220;Sky Dash&#8221; earned by far the strongest support from players. In response, the brand, visuals, and game experience were redesigned from the ground up, evolving the title into\u00a0Mayhem Dash,\u00a0a live-service game built around long-term competition and community.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u25a0 Key Features<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\tOnline races with up to 10 players&#13;<br \/>\n\tRanks, leaderboards, and a seasonal competitive system&#13;<br \/>\n\tFounder Season exclusive rewards&#13;<br \/>\n\tAn all-new world set in Sky City&#13;<br \/>\n\tItems and events inspired by Sanrio characters\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u25a0 Founder Season Begins<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFounder Season is the first ranked season of Mayhem Dash. Throughout the season, players compete on global leaderboards, and at the season&#8217;s end they receive exclusive rewards based on their final rank. Founder Season items and titles are planned as special commemorative rewards available only during this season.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u25a0 Creator Program<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Creator Program is scheduled to launch in mid-August 2026. Details will be announced on the official Discord.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u25a0 Product Overview<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTitle: Mayhem Dash: Sky City with Sanrio Characters<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nGenre: Social VR racing game<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nPlatform: Meta Quest<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nPrice: Free-to-play<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDeveloper \/ Publisher: Thirdverse Co., Ltd.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nEarly Access Launch Date: July 30, 2026<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDiscord:\u00a0<a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/12CnmN8SgwS?e=5433670815&amp;c2id=34e97185f41ca9ae9943edd06ecbb4b0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/mayhemdash<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u25a0 About Thirdverse<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThirdverse is an XR game studio with the vision of &#8220;creating a new virtual world where one billion people live.&#8221; With studios in Japan and San Francisco, Thirdverse delivers XR gaming entertainment for the global market.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n[Company Profile]<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nCompany: Thirdverse Co., Ltd.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nCEO: Masaru Ohnogi<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFounded: May 1, 2023<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nHeadquarters: Tokyo Contents Incubation Center No. 27, Sunbright Twin 14F, 2-46-1 Honcho, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nBusiness: Planning, development, publishing, and operation of XR games<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWebsite:\u00a0<a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/17QpDGQJdL6?e=5433670815&amp;c2id=34e97185f41ca9ae9943edd06ecbb4b0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.thirdverse.io\/<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n[Media Contact]<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThirdverse Co., Ltd. \u2014 Contact form:<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/pXnijoU7y1e?e=5433670815&amp;c2id=34e97185f41ca9ae9943edd06ecbb4b0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/thirdverse.io\/ja\/contact.html<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe information in this release is current as of the date of announcement and is subject to change without notice.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u24b8 \u201926 SANRIO CO., LTD. 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