Otherside Season 2 Finale: The Swamp Returns as Final Hunt Goes Live

Otherside Metaverse has introduced a new portal celebrating NASA's Artemis II lunar mission launch. **Key Details:** - Players can access a zero-gravity experience by running forward through a portal beyond The Nexus - The feature commemorates the real-world Artemis II mission - Available now in the Otherside Metaverse platform The integration connects space exploration with virtual world experiences, offering users an immersive simulation tied to actual lunar mission developments.

**All hunters survived Blackbeard's Trial**, but the competition revealed cracks in crew solidarity. Results from the 25-step hunt are currently under verification. **Key developments:** - Some pirates crossed boundaries during the challenge - Competitive spirit welcomed, but crew division is not - Additional rewards discovered during the hunt The trial, which culminated two seasons of secret-hunting, offered 5K $APE and glory to the fastest completion time. While survival was universal, the true cost of the competition remains to be seen as organizers review conduct and finalize results. The community now awaits official verification and distribution of both planned and newly uncovered rewards.

**Blackbeard's Trial** has officially begun on ApeChain, marking the culmination of two seasons of secret-hunting gameplay. **Key Details:** - 25-step competitive hunt for champions - Prize: 5,000 $APE tokens for fastest completion - 12-hour live event window - Hunt accessible at [blackbeard.apechain.com](https://blackbeard.apechain.com/hunts/d4deb3b3-0caf-4d6a-8bf7-5b138822fc6b) The competition rewards speed and skill, with the fastest solver claiming both the token prize and recognition for their crew. This event represents the latest community-driven initiative on the APE ecosystem.

**Blackbeard's Trial** has officially launched as a competitive 25-step challenge hunt. - Creator @eyeversed has released @SABOTAGE_604 into the trial - The competition follows two seasons of secret-uncovering gameplay - **Prize**: 5,000 $APE tokens plus crew glory for fastest completion - Described as taking place in "a world of darkness and little light" with a "Paradox of Blood" theme The trial represents the culmination of an extended narrative-driven experience, now testing participants' skills in a timed competitive format.

**Otherside** has released two major updates for creators and players: - **OS Vibe Builder** is now live, giving creators new tools to build within the Otherside metaverse - **Blackbeard's Bounty Season 2** introduces **Create-A-Hunt mode**, allowing players to design and submit their own treasure hunts from March 4-15 Unlike Season 1, there are no public ranked leaderboards this season. Player-submitted hunts will be approved within 24 hours and appear throughout the season. Stats remain visible to track participation across different hunts.