All-in-one start menu! – NFT News Today

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Though there wasn’t a devoted submit about it, the Discover part was up to date just a few weeks in the past. It now consists of the entries of the Events page and trending areas amongst customers.

This was a primary step taken in the direction of the redesign of our menus. Till now, every part has had its personal unbiased panel, which offered just a few issues not solely when it comes to aesthetics, but in addition concerning the consistency of the platform’s visible language and the predictability for scene builders to create even experiences.

We have now due to this fact determined to merge all sections into what we name the Begin menu. You may entry it by clicking in your avatar icon or by urgent the TAB key, beforehand assigned to opening the Map. Under you will see all of the sections which were enabled thus far. Shortcut keys are nonetheless working as typical:

• X for Discover
• M for Map
• I for Backpack
• P for Settings
• J for Quests (briefly disabled)

A number of the choices that used to stay within the Fast Actions menu (aka the three dots menu) have now been moved to the Settings panel, reminiscent of Tutorial, Report Bug, and the Day/Evening Mode toggle (warning: it’s days are numbered… in a great way!).

Additionally, you will discover we’ve got eliminated the semitransparent activity bar on the backside of the display screen for a clearer view.

This characteristic is now out there in Decentraland! Go test it out at play.decentraland.org.

For Builders

These adjustments pave the best way in the direction of our closing objective: dividing the principle UI into two secure zones. The left facet is the place the Mini-map, Chats, and Notifications will stay as a part of the core Decentraland house. The entire proper facet is the place builders will let their creativity run wild. There are nonetheless steps to be taken and conversations available earlier than we get there, so we recommend to not take any actions in the meanwhile.

What occurred to Quests?

A lot of you’ve got been asking about Quests. This part has been disabled because it was inflicting a really irregular expertise for gamers and numerous assist tickets had been acquired. We have to allocate the mandatory sources to patch this and convey it again to life once more, in addition to scaling it based on present visitors. Sadly, there isn’t any estimated timeline for this in the meanwhile. We apologize for the inconvenience, thanks on your persistence, and hope to carry again Quests as quickly as attainable!

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