Back to collectionCommunity Access Changes as the Slice Clears Acceptance
Background: Community changes, an animation update, and slice acceptance converged on the same day, requiring the studio to address member participation, future content, and game delivery at once. Today: The community overhaul took effect: holders of LAMOverse collectibles could connect a wallet and verify their identity once to unlock the genesis area and a set of level rewards. Impact and next steps: The new rules give collectible holders and other members different paths in, while the latter still need to build eligibility through future events and competitions; the genesis area and level rewards are now unlocked.
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Background: Community changes, an animation update, and slice acceptance converged on the same day, requiring the studio to address member participation, future content, and game delivery at once. The public community meeting was scheduled for the evening, but several organizers were unexpectedly tied up with other matters.
Today: The community overhaul took effect: holders of LAMOverse collectibles could connect a wallet and verify their identity once to unlock the genesis area and a set of level rewards. The official explanation was that this would recognize people who had genuinely contributed. Those without collectibles could build eligibility later through events and competitions. On the same day, IMDb marked the GigaUnits animated series as “In Development.” The planned public community meeting was canceled at short notice; the narrator and another colleague were both held up by other work, so they moved the conversation to the large group at midday. The vertical slice also passed acceptance that day, and nobody had time to open champagne.
Impact and next steps: The new rules give collectible holders and other members different paths in, while the latter still need to build eligibility through future events and competitions; the genesis area and level rewards are now unlocked. The animation project received its “In Development” mark, and the slice passed acceptance, but the team had to give up celebrating because of the last-minute schedule change. The community still has to wait for a public conversation that can take place without such a scramble.