The Metaverse isn’t for everyone yet: That’s probably the biggest lesson the European Union learned the hard way after a party it threw that cost more than an arm and a leg ended up as one huge snoozefest.

The gala was supposed to be “music fun” and was intended to spark interest among young people in the realm of digital and augmented reality.

On Tuesday, the foreign aid department fulfilled its “virtual party” which had the mission of inviting young people to explore the so-called unlimited potential of the metaverse.

Despite spending €387,000 (around $400,000), the department ended up having a humiliating experience as there were only six people who showed up at the metaverse party.

Among them was Vince Chadwick, a Devex…