Second Life Mobile\'s hotly anticipated public beta is now live!

Second Life, the popular MMO, launches its public beta on iOS and Android. Premium subscribers can access it now; free access remains unannounced.

Second Life, the social MMO recently announced for mobile, is now available in a public beta for iOS and Android. Download it from the App Store and Google Play.

Access requires a Premium account, so it's not a free trial for newcomers. However, this beta release promises a significant increase in information about the mobile version.

For those unfamiliar, Second Life is a pioneering MMO emphasizing social interaction over combat or exploration. Released in 2003, it's a precursor to the metaverse concept, introducing mainstream ideas like social gaming and user-generated content.

Subscribe to Pocket Gamer on Players create and inhabit personalized avatars, engaging in diverse activities.

Is it too late for Second Life?

Second Life's success is undeniable, but its age and subscription model pose challenges in a market dominated by competitors like Roblox. While a mobile launch might revitalize it, only time will tell if it can reclaim its former glory.

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