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30.1.2024 10:01:29 CET | Business Wire | Press release
Shurick Agapitov, a visionary author and the Founder of Xsolla unveiled his groundbreaking new book, "Once Upon Tomorrow," today. This pioneering work offers a transformative and aspirational vision of the Metaverse, contrasting markedly with mainstream narratives. Agapitov's book is a thought-provoking journey into the possibilities and potential of the Metaverse, providing a unique perspective diverging from the views often presented at industry conferences and by technology CEOs.
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"In 'Once Upon Tomorrow,' I present a vision of the Metaverse as a vast, inclusive, and transformative space. It's not just a digital frontier but a realm where creativity, innovation, and empowerment converge. This book is my invitation to creators, thinkers, and dreamers across the globe to join in shaping a future where technology amplifies human potential and fosters a world of limitless possibilities. The Metaverse, as I see it, is not about control or confinement but about unleashing the collective creativity and entrepreneurial spirit inherent in all of us," said Shurick Agapitov, Founder of Xsolla and acclaimed author of "Once Upon Tomorrow."
"Once Upon Tomorrow" delves into the untapped potential of the Metaverse, highlighting its capacity to unite emerging and legacy brands, create unforgettable consumer experiences, and enrich cultures globally. Agapitov emphasizes the Metaverse's role in democratizing opportunities and equal access to cutting-edge technologies. His vision extends beyond mere technological innovation, underscoring the Metaverse's potential to empower and reward content creators across the globe. The book also highlights the significant impact of the Metaverse on education, offering hope and opportunities for both children and adults worldwide. Agapitov advocates for a decentralized Metaverse moving away from Silicon Valley's dominance, placing control, profit potential, and freedom in the hands of creative communities.
"Once Upon Tomorrow" is more than just a book about the Metaverse; it's a roadmap to a future where technology serves humanity in all its diversity, fostering financial, social, and creative inclusivity. Agapitov envisions a future where every consumer-facing industry, from fashion to healthcare and entertainment, is transformed. The book also explores the potential impact of the Metaverse on business-to-business sectors, education, city planning, inter-government relations, and non-profit efforts.
Agapitov's insight into the evolution of technology, from the early days of Instagram and Snapchat to the future of immersive applications, is a key highlight of the book. He discusses the roles of various technology stakeholders, including internet hosting providers, website developers, cloud computing experts, infrastructure engineers, and the ongoing need for advanced networking and hardware. "Once Upon Tomorrow" is a visionary piece that invites readers to rethink the Metaverse and its limitless potential.
For additional information and to purchase please visit: onceupontomorrow.com
About Shurick Agapitov
As the founder of Xsolla, Inc., Shurick Agapitov is a highly respected innovator and advisor in gaming, Web3, Metaverse, and fintech. His trailblazing video game company integrates blockchain technology, providing developers with advanced tools and services for more effective game operations and sales. With a global presence, including offices in Los Angeles, Berlin, and Seoul, Xsolla, under Shurick’s leadership, is shaping the future of gaming and the Metaverse, fostering a more decentralized and inclusive industry.
For additional information about Shurick Agapitov please visit: themarque.com or LinkedIn.com
About Xsolla
Xsolla is a global video game commerce company with a robust and powerful set of tools and services designed specifically for the video game industry. Since its founding in 2005, Xsolla has helped thousands of game developers and publishers of all sizes fund, market, launch and monetize their games globally and across multiple platforms. As an innovative leader in game commerce, Xsolla’s mission is to solve the inherent complexities of global distribution, marketing, and monetization to help our partners reach more geographies, generate more revenue, and create relationships with gamers worldwide. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, with offices in London, Berlin, Seoul, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, and cities around the world, Xsolla supports major gaming titles like Valve, Twitch, Roblox, Epic Games, Take-Two, KRAFTON, Nexters, NetEase, Playstudios, Playrix, miHoYo, and more.
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