Otherside Transitions from M2 to New Dedicated Launcher

馃殌 Launcher Switch Required

By Otherside Vessels
May 28, 2026, 3:00 PM
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Otherside has migrated its release infrastructure from the M2 Launcher to a dedicated Otherside Launcher.​

Quick Migration Steps:

  • Uninstall the M2 Launcher
  • Visit otherside.​xyz
  • Click "Don't have the launcher?"
  • Install the Otherside Launcher

The transition process is straightforward and takes just moments to complete.​ This infrastructure change streamlines access to Otherside releases through a purpose-built launcher.​

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