Second Life joins the metaverse discussion with the return of its founder — and some key patents

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Second Life has been running a 'metaverse' since 2003.

, a VR successor to Second Life, a few years ago but sold the project in 2020 to focus on its main title.would focus on tweaking the social and economic aspects of the game to try and drive user growth. However, they also noted that Second Life already allows withdrawing money from in-game sales to their real-world accounts and thinks it can win over younger users with better avatars and a lack of the kind of ad tracking platform we associate with Meta / Facebook.

launched in 2003, and Rosedale admitted to its technological limitations, like its inability to have more than 100 or so people in one space, but tellsthat its current state could serve as an advantage over what VR-first “metaverse” projects are trying to build.

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