# Overview

THE HUB is a social ecosystem of IP, creators and games. Our mission is to empower creators of all sorts to enter the 3D internet and have a taste of real ownership of digital assets.

### Our platform is structured in two main verticals:

**THE HUB Citizens:** NFT based creator club unlocking access to THE HUB

**The Citizens Portal:** Allowing creators to upload, manage, deploy and customize their citizens with wearables, weapons and other items.&#x20;


# THE HUB Citizens

## Overview

THE HUB Citizens is a multi-chain NFT creator club that opens the doors to the 3D internet through their interoperable character. Our Citizens provide a body for your digital identity, laying the groundwork for the exciting transformation of the internet in the coming years.

### Key Features

#### Interoperability

Thanks to the VRM Standard, our Citizens can move seamlessly between games and virtual worlds. This feature allows you to maintain a consistent digital identity across various platforms.

#### True Digital Ownership

THE HUB Citizens aim to fulfill the core promise of web3: true ownership of digital assets on the internet. With our Citizens, you can own a digital identity that you can take to all your favorite games and virtual worlds.

### The Vision

We believe the next few years will permanently transform the future of the internet. THE HUB Citizens is at the forefront of this change, providing users with:

* A unified digital identity across multiple worlds
* True ownership of digital assets
* Seamless integration with various games and virtual worlds

By leveraging the power of blockchain technology and the VRM Standard, we're turning the concept of digital ownership from a promise into reality.

### Our Citizen Collections

THE HUB Citizens are available on multiple blockchains. You can explore and mint our collections on the following platforms:

* [LUKSO Citizens](https://universal.page/collections/lukso/0x754a5d007d5f1188ef0db892ee115a7c01b38fa3)
* [LUKSO Creators](https://universal.page/collections/lukso/0x74654920356257981f6b63a65ad72d4d9bc21929)

Each collection offers unique traits and benefits while maintaining cross-platform compatibility thanks to the VRM Standard.

To view more details about each collection or to buy your own Citizen, simply click on the corresponding link above.


# THE HUB Citizens Portal

Your Gateway to the 3D Internet

## Overview

The Hub Citizens Portal is a platform for content creators to upload, manage, and deploy 3D NFT collections without knowing how to code. It uses the VRM standard, allowing instant use of created assets in over 50 games and virtual worlds.

This guide explains the portal's three main modes: Wardrobe, Creation, and Collection.

### Wardrobe Mode

In Wardrobe Mode, users can customize their avatars by changing wearables and adding equipment.

#### Features:

1. **Trait Modification**: Alter your avatar's appearance by selecting different clothing, accessories, or physical features.
2. **Equipment Management**: Add or remove items like weapons, tools, or gadgets to your avatar.
3. **Preview**: See changes in real-time before finalizing your avatar's look.

### Creation Mode

Creation Mode allows users to upload their own 3D files and deploy them as individual VRM models or collections of multiple assets.

#### Features:

1. **File Upload**: Import your 3D models in supported formats.
2. **VRM Conversion**: Convert your 3D files to the VRM standard for wider compatibility.
3. **Collection Creation**: Group multiple 3D assets into themed collections.
4. **Metadata Management**: Add descriptions, tags, and other relevant information to your creations.
5. **Deployment Options**: Choose to deploy as a single avatar or as part of a larger collection.

### Collection Mode

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Collection Mode enables users to browse and manage the citizens in their wallets.

Features:

* Inventory Browse: View all the citizens and assets you own in your connected wallet.
* Sorting and Filtering: Organize your collection by various attributes such as rarity, acquisition date, or custom tags.
* Detailed View: Examine individual citizens and their associated metadata.
* Transfer Options: Easily transfer citizens to other wallets or marketplaces.
* Showcase Creation: Curate and display your favorite citizens in customizable galleries.

### Benefits for Creators

* **No Coding Required**: Upload and manage 3D content without programming skills.
* **Wide Compatibility**: VRM standard ensures your creations work across many platforms.
* **Ownership Verification**: Built-in tools to prove and protect your digital property.
* **Monetization Options**: Sell your 3D assets directly through the platform.

### Getting Started

1. Login to The Hub Citizens Portal with your Universal Profile: <https://portal.thehubdao.xyz/lukso>
2. Choose between Wardrobe Mode or Creation Mode based on your needs.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to customize your avatar or upload your 3D files.
4. Preview your work and make any necessary adjustments.
5. Deploy your creations to the Open Metaverse.


# How to Use Your Citizen Across Worlds

This guide will walk you through using your Citizen VRM in three exciting virtual platforms: Nifty Island, Hyperfy.io, and dverso.io.

### Getting Started

Before diving into specific platforms, you'll need to download your Citizen avatar:

1. Visit The Citizens Portal: <https://portal.thehubdao.xyz/lukso>
2. Log in using your[ Universal Profile](https://my.universalprofile.cloud/)
3. Browse your Collections and select your preferred Citizen
4. Click "View" to preview your Citizen
5. Click "Download" to save the VRM file in your PC

### Nifty Island

Nifty Island is the go-to gaming platform for Web3 communities. Here's how to bring your Citizen into this world:

1. **Account Setup**
   * Go to <https://www.niftyisland.com/>
   * Log in to your Nifty Island account
2. **Avatar Upload**
   * Navigate to your profile
   * Click "Create" to upload your downloaded Citizen VRM file
3. **In-Game Activation**
   * Download and launch the Nifty Island game on your PC
   * Once in your island, press the Tab key to open the menu wheel
   * Click on "Character" to activate your Citizen&#x20;

### Hyperfy

Hyperfy.io integrates multiple virtual worlds, offering diverse experiences for your Citizen avatar:

1. **Login and World Selection**
   * Visit <https://hyperfy.io/>
   * Log in with your preferred wallet
   * Choose a virtual world for exploration
2. **Avatar Upload**
   * Click on the "Avatar" icon
   * Select the upload option
   * Choose your Citizen VRM file
   * Click "Equip" to import your avatar
3. **Optimization Settings**
   * Click on "Settings"
   * Set your avatar to "Heavy+" for optimal performance

### Dverso

dverso.io is a richly developed virtual world where you can showcase your Citizen's unique personality:

1. **Login**
   * Go to <https://dverso.io/>
   * Log in using your preferred wallet
2. **Avatar Upload**
   * Visit your profile
   * Go to settings
   * Click on "Wardrobe"
   * Select "Upload a VRM"
   * Upload your downloaded Citizen file
3. **Activation**
   * Once uploaded, select your Citizen from your avatar list
   * Your Citizen is now ready to use in dverso.io


# Roadmap

This roadmap outlines the developments planned for our Citizens over the next two years.

### Phase 1:  (Q1-Q4 2024)

1. **Citizens Launch on Lukso and Base**
   * Introducing our Citizens to two major blockchains
   * Expanding accessibility and integration options with multiple gamers and worlds.&#x20;
2. **Creator League**

   * Allowing Citizens to compete for custom wearables in all the games available
   * Launching a program to support and showcase talented creators

### Phase 2:  (Q1-Q2 2025)

1. **Creator Marketplace**
   * Launching a dedicated platform for buying and selling Citizen-related assets
   * Empowering creators to monetize their work
2. **Citizens Portal Expansion**
   * Extending support to over 10 blockchains
3. **Citizens CCIP Integration**
   * Implementing Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol for avatars and other game assets
   * Enhancing seamless movement of assets across different blockchains
   *

### Phase 3:  (Q3-Q4 2025)

1. **Prediction Markets for Creators**
   * Introducing a platform for speculating on creator success
   * Adding a new layer of engagement and potential rewards
2. **AI Agents for Citizens**
   * Integrating artificial intelligence with Citizen avatars
   * Exploring new frontiers of avatar interactivity and autonomy


# Resources

### Community

* Visit the[ Citizens Portal](https://portal.thehubdao.xyz/lukso)
* Visit our [homepage](https://thehubdao.xyz/)
* Follow us on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/72769891/admin/)&#x20;
* Follow us on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/thehub_dao)
* Join our [Discord](https://discord.gg/Fjem7RFeBP)

### Governance

* Helps us govern the DAO on [Snapshot](https://snapshot.org/#/metagamehub.eth)


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