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BlizzCon 2023 Livestream Will Be Free, But IRL Tickets Are $300
29.6.2023
BlizzCon 2023, a massive celebration of Blizzard games like Overwatch, World of Warcraft, and Diablo is back in-person for the first time in four years, and offering two very different paths to enjoy the ceremonies. For the first time ever, you can watch the livestream in its entirety for free,...
Beyond the JPEG: Web3 Is Expanding the Artist's Canvas Through Immersive IRL Experiences
19.5.2023
NFTs allow artists to be creative about how they share digital art and engage with their audiences, creating new collaborative, sensory experiences
CoinDesk and Art Blocks Release Microcosms to Supercharge IRL Events With NFTs
1.3.2023
The three-year NFT ticket offers widening rewards for holders, refashioning the typical live event ticket model
Solana-Themed Storefronts Close Shop, Ending Experiment in IRL Blockchain Evangelism
22.2.2023
Solana Spaces will close its New York City and Miami locations by the end of February
Art Blocks and NFT Gallery Bright Moments Team Up to Bring Generative Art IRL
16.2.2023
This Whole Plane Started Playing IRL Battleship To Figure Out Who Farted
26.1.2023
When someone kept stinking up her airplane with their—I’m sorry, I need to do this—unrelenting fart surge, New York City-based video producer Devin Hance decided to meet the situation head on. Fart on. After a moment of disappointed acceptance, hanging her head in her hands, and, she tells...
Locker Token and Euro Ice Hockey Champs Rögle BK To Host In-Person NFT Event
24.12.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Locker Token & Ice Hockey extraordinaires Rögle BK have officially announced an In-Real-Life (IRL) NFT, event set to take place at the Catena Arena – the home of the European champions. The event is designed to showcase the innovative asset class that is NFTs, while also...
NFTs IRL: How Digital Collectibles Are Forging Offline Experiences
30.11.2022
From boosting the hospitality industry to creating new experiences for music fans, brands are finding new ways to use NFTs for real-world perks
Amazon's MMO Forces Players To Pay Higher Tax Rate Than Jeff Bezos IRL
16.11.2022
Last week, New World’s patch notes indicated that taxes on Trade Post transactions would increase from 2.5 percent to a whopping 5 percent. What’s funny about this situation is that the MMO is published by Amazon Games, which is owned by Jeff Bezos. Last year, ProPublica reported that Jeff Bezos...
Plant a Tree In-Game, You Plant It IRL: New Metaverse, NFT Game Where Real-World Actions Mirror Digital Ones Launches in 2023
25.8.2022
Blockchain company Alóki has bought 750 acres of land in Costa Rica and is building a new play-to-own metaverse which is nearing its launch.
As awareness of the need to cut greenhouse gas emissions is rising across the world, Alóki is developing a project to allow users to contribute...
Pudgy Penguins NFT Prices Surge After Creator Unveils IRL Toys
12.8.2022
Selected penguins from the long-standing collection are being turned into physical toys, causing the project’s floor to rise and sales to pump
Condense to live stream IRL events into the metaverse
28.7.2022
Metaverse infrastructure company Condense closes a $4.5M seed round with plans to livestream real-world events into the Metaverse
Logical Properties for Useful Shorthands
20.7.2022
Michelle Barker with my favorite sorta blog post: short, practical, and leaves you with a valuable nugget for your time. Here, she gets into logical property shorthands in CSS, particularly those that set lengths just on a single axis, …
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In Eternights You Press R2 To Hold Hands Just Like IRL
7.6.2022
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Web 3 IRL: Seattle’s CafeDAO Tests Brick-and-Mortar DAO Model
6.5.2022
That said, “We don’t want for someone to spill coffee and have all the DAO members vote for who cleans it up.”
Uncanny: YouTubers Recreate GTA 3 Animations IRL All Over Tokyo
5.5.2022
Life imitates art, and nowhere is this more apparent than through these YouTube videos of a guy running through the streets of Tokyo, Japan as if he were a character from Grand Theft Auto 3. While the movement is strange for a human, it will look familiar to anyone who has tried moving around in...
Kingdom Hearts 4 Sleuthers Find Sora’s Apartment IRL, And It Ain’t Cheap
15.4.2022
Kingdom Hearts stans are tearing all the meat off the bones from the recent Kingdom Hearts IV announcement trailer, picking it apart for any and all possible details about Sora’s upcoming adventure. There’s a bit of disappointment to go with the hype, like the painful revelation that our big-shoed...
QiDaoProtocol and CelsiusX Collaborate to Explore Metaverse and IRL
17.2.2022
CelsiusX aims to openly and effectively bridge the decentralized and centralized finance ecosystems. As part of Celsius’s DeFi division, the company is working on a scalable infrastructure that includes cross-chain token wrapping and bridging to increase crypto usefulness. In addition to this...
The Arcade In The Last Of Us 2 Has Seemingly Closed IRL
23.12.2021
There’s an arcade in The Last of Us Part II in which Ellie fights a bloater. It’s a tense encounter, with the scrappy avenger battling the zombie all on her own. The fight’s backdrop of gaming ruins is apparently based on a real spot in Seattle. Now, the real-life arcade, GameWorks Seattle,...
MrBeast's IRL Squid Game Sees Contestants Just Running The Red Light
29.11.2021
YouTuber James Steven “MrBeast” Donaldson’s Squid Game recreation is so popular on the video-sharing platform that its view count almost mirrors that of the hit Korean survival drama that inspired it. While it’s easy to get caught up in how accurate the non-lethal set was, it’s even easier to miss...