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  • bitcoinBitcoin (BTC) $ 83,768.00 0.06%
  • ethereumEthereum (ETH) $ 1,907.10 0.83%
  • tetherTether (USDT) $ 1.00 0.01%
  • xrpXRP (XRP) $ 2.35 2.45%
  • bnbBNB (BNB) $ 599.15 0.54%
  • solanaSolana (SOL) $ 133.14 0.04%
  • usd-coinUSDC (USDC) $ 0.999890 0%
  • cardanoCardano (ADA) $ 0.725911 1.8%
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  • tronTRON (TRX) $ 0.216514 2.06%
image-alt-1BTC Dominance: 58.93%
image-alt-2 ETH Dominance: 12.89%
image-alt-3 BTC/ETH Ratio: 26.62%
image-alt-4 Total Market Cap 24h: $2.51T
image-alt-5Volume 24h: $144.96B
image-alt-6 ETH Gas Price: 0.40 Gwei

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Yuga Labs' Otherside world record

Yuga Labs’ Otherside World Record: Breaking New Ground in Metaverse Gaming

Tariq Al-Mansouri Tariq Al-Mansouri

Yuga Labs’ Otherside world record marks a major milestone in the metaverse gaming space.

The company, known for its Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection, recently set a world record by hosting 2,197 concurrent players in a single virtual environment. This achievement happened during a live test of its upcoming Otherside metaverse, powered by MSquared, a metaverse platform developed by Improbable.


A New Benchmark for Virtual Worlds

The event took place in Project Dragon, an interactive showcase designed to test scalability and real-time engagement. Yuga Labs and Improbable demonstrated the potential of metaverse technology because thousands of players participated seamlessly. The test proved that large-scale virtual spaces can function smoothly without major performance issues. This record-setting achievement highlights advancements in virtual worlds and raises the standard for online experiences.

With this success, Otherside is on track for an official launch in June 2025. The project will offer an immersive virtual experience where users can explore, socialize, and interact in a decentralized, blockchain-powered world. This achievement gives Yuga Labs a competitive edge in the metaverse space, especially against Meta’s Horizon Worlds and Decentraland. Because of this, industry experts expect Otherside to redefine virtual world standards.

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The End of Dookey Dash Unclogged

While Otherside moves forward, Yuga Labs recently announced that Dookey Dash Unclogged will not launch as planned. The company decided to shift focus toward metaverse expansion and future gaming experiences. This decision shows Yuga Labs’ commitment to delivering high-quality, scalable virtual worlds. The company continues to push blockchain gaming to new heights, ensuring its leadership in Web3 gaming.

The world record set by Yuga Labs proves that metaverse gaming is evolving rapidly. Otherside, expected in 2025, will redefine how users interact in online virtual worlds. More gaming companies may follow Yuga Labs’ lead in creating massive, scalable digital spaces. Because of this, metaverse technology could become a mainstream gaming standard soon.

What is Yuga Labs' Otherside?

Otherside is an upcoming metaverse project by Yuga Labs, the company behind Bored Ape Yacht Club. It will create a large-scale, immersive virtual world where users can interact, explore, and engage in digital economies powered by blockchain technology.

How did Yuga Labs set a world record?

During a live test of Otherside on MSquared’s metaverse platform, Yuga Labs successfully hosted 2,197 concurrent players in a single virtual space. This set a new industry record for large-scale metaverse interactions.

When is Otherside expected to launch?

Yuga Labs announced that Otherside will officially launch in June 2025. The platform will provide an interactive and scalable metaverse experience for gamers and digital asset owners.

Why was Dookey Dash Unclogged canceled?

Yuga Labs canceled Dookey Dash Unclogged to focus more resources on Otherside and other large-scale blockchain gaming projects. The decision aligns with their long-term strategy to build a robust metaverse ecosystem.

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