Orange Comet, a leading web3 game and entertainment company, has announced its partnership with Hollywood icon William Shatner to launch a digital collection called “Infinite Connections.” The collection was previewed at Consensus 2023, with Shatner and Orange Comet’s CEO and Co-founder, Dave Broome, today on the mainstage.

The Infinite Connections collection, comprises 3,500 unique 1:1s and is broken into two exclusive digital collections: “William Shatner Cosmic Explorer” and “William Shatner Timeless Voyager.” The Cosmic Explorer collection comprises 2,500 unique collectibles, featuring a detailed digital Shatner 3D avatar that explores quantum physics, magnetic frequencies, mathematical theories, and earthly elements such as sonic vibrations, volcanic eruptions, and the ‘quiet language’ of trees.

“It’s no secret that I have an immense love and passion for the new and the unknown, and this collection is a testament to that,” said William Shatner. “Orange Comet’s creative direction for Infinite Connections brings my vision to life and I’m excited to inspire my fans to explore the growing metaverse in this new way. Sorry Sir Anthony [Hopkins], but I think that I can officially say that I am the oldest man in the Web3 world.”

Each William Shatner NFTs comes with a physical action figure portraying Shatner as Captain James T. Kirk in his command chair, numbered and hand-signed, and inscribed with one of five different sayings in Shatner’s handwriting. The Timeless Voyager collection comprises 1,000 unique collectibles featuring highly detailed 2D art exploring the wonders of the universe and beyond. It also offers unique IRL opportunities for select holders.

Orange Comet, led by entertainment industry veteran Dave Broome, creates industry-defining digital content with Hollywood-style production quality. The company prides itself on partnerships with iconic entertainment franchises, such as AMC’s The Walking Dead and Sir Anthony Hopkins, to build elite digital collectibles that serve superfans across the spectrum.

William Shatner is a Canadian Golden Globe and Emmy-Award winning actor, author, and singer best known for portraying Captain James T. Kirk in the original Star Trek television series and several Star Trek films. He has also appeared in numerous television shows and movies throughout his long and successful career. He is widely regarded as a pop culture icon and an early adopter of NFTs and web3 since 2018.

Shatner’s Infinite Connections collection reflects his insatiable thirst for discovery and pays homage to his life and career at 92. The collection focuses on scientific phenomena and earthly elements and evokes a vibrant sense of wonder and curiosity, reminding audiences that new journeys can begin at any life stage.

“We are honored to have the opportunity to work alongside him and be a part of his professional journey,” said Dave Broome. “On a personal level, I’ve got to know what he’s drinking because he’s magically reversing the aging process… I’m hoping he’ll share his secret with me.”

The presale for the Infinite Connections collection goes live today and is available at WilliamShatnerNFTs.com, where collectors and fans of Shatner can make purchases using their credit cards, in addition to traditional crypto payments with wallets.

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