NFT · How-to
The Walking Dead Vox Drop on March 28: What Happened and Next Steps
The Walking Dead: Vox drop was a primary sale of avatar NFTs on the Gala Games platform, scheduled for March 28, 2022. This guide explains what happened, what the status of the collection is as far as current sources show, and how to verify and trade Vox NFTs safely today.
By the DappsAtlas editorial team · Updated

What the March 28 Walking Dead Vox drop was
The Walking Dead: Vox drop refers to a planned primary sale of Vox Boxes on the Gala Games platform on Monday, March 28, 2022. Each box was described as containing one unique NFT avatar inspired by characters from the AMC television series. Announcements from the period said that 8,888 boxes would be sold in that session.
The drop was a fixed sale event, so buyers had to be ready at the set time. Coverage before the sale also said that character reveals would follow later, with one report pointing to April 7, 2022. Pricing was not fixed in the sources reviewed for this guide, which is typical of a sale whose price is announced close to the event.
If you are searching for this topic, the key point is that the event itself is in the past. What remains relevant is the collection, how its NFTs are held and traded, and how to check anything connected to it. The sections below cover those steps in order.
How Vox Boxes were sold on the Gala Games platform
A primary sale is when a project sells NFTs straight to buyers, usually at a price it sets. For the Vox release, the sale ran on the Gala Games platform. Buyers purchased sealed boxes, and each box was tied to one avatar.
Boxes like this are often sold in limited quantities. Once the supply is gone, the only way to get an item is from another holder, usually through a marketplace or a private transfer. That is why a 2022 sale can still matter today: the price and availability of any single Vox NFT depend on secondary trading.
If you want to understand how a box sale worked, look at the sale announcement, the number of boxes offered, the timing, and the reveal schedule. Compare those details with the official project channels rather than with reposted summaries, since reposts can contain errors.
What the Vox characters are and how the collection was built
The Vox collection was built around avatar NFTs inspired by The Walking Dead, a brand that ran as an AMC television series. The series concluded on November 20, 2022, after eleven seasons and 177 episodes. That date matters because fan interest and licensing context can change after a show ends.
For collectors, the useful questions are simple. Which characters or designs exist in the collection? How many items were minted in total? Has the project published a supply figure that you can check? Answers to these questions should come from the project and from on-chain data, not from social posts.
Because the collection is tied to a licensed brand, you should also check whether the artwork you see is part of the official release. Copies and fan edits often circulate with the same names, so compare images and metadata against the original collection before you trust them.
Is the Vox drop still open in 2026?
The research for this guide did not find a current, official statement that Vox sales or trading features are active in 2026. The sources reviewed describe the March 2022 sale and an April reveal, and they do not confirm the collection's present status.
To check it yourself, start with the project's official channels and the Gala Games platform. Look for dated announcements rather than undated posts. Then review the collection on a marketplace and check the most recent sales and listings. If the newest activity is very old, that is a strong signal that the market is inactive.
Do not assume a collection is still supported because its name appears on a site. Some listings stay online after a project stops active development. Treat any page that asks you to pay, connect a wallet, or sign a message as unverified until you have confirmed it through official sources.
How to check a Vox NFT's contract and authenticity
Verifying an NFT is one of the most useful steps you can take before buying or accepting one. Start with the contract address, which identifies the smart contract behind the token. Find the address published by the project and compare it with the address on the item you are viewing.
Next, open the token on a block explorer for the chain it runs on. Check the token ID, the contract, the owner, and the transfer history. A large number of transfers from unknown wallets, or a contract that does not match, should make you stop.
Finally, check the metadata. Some NFTs point to images stored off-chain, so confirm that the image and traits match what the project showed. If anything differs, do not proceed. A quick check takes a few minutes and can prevent a costly mistake.
How to buy or sell Vox NFTs on secondary markets
Secondary trading happens when one holder sells to another, usually on a marketplace. For a collection like Vox, this is the most common route to owning an item if you missed the original sale.
When comparing options, look at the platform's fees, royalty settings, and the sales history of the collection. A listing price is only one part of the cost, since marketplace fees and network fees add up. Also check whether the marketplace shows the full sales history, because thin markets can make recent prices misleading.
| Check | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Contract address | Confirms you are buying the real collection |
| Recent sales | Shows what holders actually accept |
| Fees and royalties | Changes your real cost |
| Listing history | Reveals stale or copied listings |
Marketplaces such as OpenSea, Element Market, OKX NFT Marketplace and Rarible all list NFTs from many collections, so the same checks apply on each one.
Spotting scams tied to old NFT drops
Old NFT drops attract scams because buyers search for them and assume the project is still active. Common warning signs include unsolicited messages offering a discounted Vox NFT, accounts that copy the names of official channels, and links that ask you to connect a wallet to claim a reward.
Never share your seed phrase or recovery phrase with anyone, including someone claiming to be support staff. A legitimate marketplace or project will not ask for it. Be cautious with any request to sign a message you do not understand, because a signature can grant access to your assets.
If you already interacted with a suspicious site, move funds only with care. Revoke token approvals you no longer need using a reputable approval-management tool, and consider moving remaining assets to a new wallet. If you are unsure, pause and seek help from the official project or a trusted community forum before taking further steps.
Wallet and account safety checklist
Good wallet hygiene protects you whether you buy Vox NFTs or any other collectible. Use a wallet you control, keep your recovery phrase offline, and never photograph it or store it in cloud notes.
Use a separate wallet for NFT purchases if you can. This limits the damage if you approve a malicious contract by mistake. Check each transaction before you sign it, including the recipient, the amount, and the contract you are interacting with.
- Bookmark the official sites you use rather than following links from messages.
- Turn on any extra account security the platform offers.
- Review and revoke old token approvals on a regular schedule.
- Keep a record of purchases and transfers for your own tax and accounting needs.
These habits take little time and reduce the most common risks that affect NFT holders.
Where Walking Dead NFT news stands today
The Walking Dead franchise has continued beyond the original series. The sources reviewed mention spinoffs and new projects, including The Walking Dead: Dead City and a mobile game titled The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival that is listed as coming in 2026. The sources do not show that either of these is connected to the Vox collection.
Keep the Vox topic separate from newer franchise projects. A new game or TV release does not change the status of a 2022 NFT sale, and any claim that it does should be checked against official announcements.
When you look for news, use dated sources and the official channels of the rights holder and the project. This helps you avoid confusion between old NFT releases and current entertainment products that share the same brand.
Frequently asked questions
Can I still buy Walking Dead Vox characters from the original drop?
No official source in the research shows an active Vox sale in 2026. The March 28 date was a 2022 primary sale. Check the Gala Games channels and the collection's listings on marketplaces for any current activity before you act on any offer.
What is the difference between a Vox Box and a Vox character?
Vox Boxes were sold directly on the Gala Games platform in a fixed sale, with a set number of boxes. Each box held one NFT avatar. Anything you buy now from a marketplace is a secondary purchase from another holder, with a price set by that seller.
How do I confirm that a Vox NFT is genuine?
Open the item's page on a block explorer for the chain it runs on, and compare the contract address with the one published by the project. Mismatched or unfamiliar contract addresses are a common sign of a copy. Never rely only on the artwork or the collection name.
Where can I trade Vox NFTs now?
Start with the marketplaces that show the collection's activity history, such as OpenSea or Element Market, and check the listing against recent sales. Do not send funds or approve wallet permissions to anyone who contacts you privately about a Vox sale. Only trade with a wallet and account you control.
Are Walking Dead NFTs a good investment?
Buying and holding NFTs carries financial risk, and prices can fall to very little or stop trading. The Walking Dead brand and any game linked to it do not guarantee value. Only spend what you can afford to lose, and check the rules and tax treatment in your own country before you trade.
Mentioned in this guide
dApps in this guide
OpenSea is a peer-to-peer NFT marketplace for buying, selling and minting digital collectibles, aimed at collectors, creators and developers.
Element Market is a multi-chain NFT marketplace and aggregator for collectors and traders buying NFTs, collectibles and GameFi assets across many blockchains.
OKX NFT Marketplace is a multi-chain NFT trading platform in OKX Wallet that aggregates listings and supports minting, for collectors and OKX users.
Rarible is a multichain NFT marketplace whose RARI token governs the protocol, RARI Chain and Foundation treasury, for creators, collectors and token holders.
Common is a non-custodial ZK privacy dapp on Arbitrum and Aleph Zero EVM that lets users shield funds and withdraw to a new, unlinkable wallet.
Gala Games is a play-to-earn blockchain gaming ecosystem with the GALA token, aimed at players who want to earn in-game assets.
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