‘Boring’ Apes Come Home divides opinion but the kids love it
During its recent ‘Apes Come Home’ event, Yuga Labs offered a closer look at progress made on its ‘gamified, interoperable metaverse’ Otherside. Specifically, the event offered holders of Yuga Labs NFT s the opportunity to join up with other community members in a shared browser-based game. Predictably, different holders had different reactions to this event, with X user ‘ThePilot.x’ claiming that “every single part of the Apes Come Home experience was SO much better than I was expecting” and further highlighting that both of his children also enjoyed the experience. Less impressed was Rug Radio creator ‘Orangie’ who shared a video with Decrypt to describe his experience. The video opens by revealing that the in-game proximity text and voice chat were not functioning , and apes were directed to Discord if they wanted to chat. He then discusses how he thought the graphics were impressive and then spends time with the prim...