Within a few weeks of leaving Earth, a lot of changes already happened. The world's perception of the supernatural eased up and those who had yet to accept it started to dwindle.
The fear of alien invasion also disappeared but with the old fossils and the Earth Defense Force sitting at the helm, they ordered the governments not to keep their citizens in the dark. They could do so slowly to prevent panic from spreading, that way even when video leaks about mysterious phenomena continued to flood the internet, the majority would have the idea of which one was a hoax.
The conflict in real life between countries had also stopped. There are no more soldiers in army bases waiting for orders from their superiors to attack. Everyone's attention switched to the world's most sensational game, the Pathways Online.