Second Life, the popular MMO, launches its public beta on iOS and Android! Premium subscribers can access it now. Free access is yet to be announced.
Second Life, the social MMO recently announced for mobile, is now available in public beta on iOS and Android. Download it from the App Store and Google Play.
However, access requires a Premium account. This may disappoint those hoping for a free trial. Nonetheless, this beta release promises a faster flow of information regarding the mobile version.
For those unfamiliar, Second Life is a pioneering MMO prioritizing social interaction over combat or exploration. Released in 2003, it's an early metaverse concept, introducing mainstream ideas like social gaming and user-generated content.
Subscribe to Pocket Gamer on Players create and inhabit personalized avatars within Second Life, engaging in diverse activities and role-playing.
Is it too late for Second Life?
Second Life's success is undeniable, but its age and subscription model pose challenges in today's competitive market, with games like Roblox offering similar experiences. Its pioneering status is unquestionable, but its future remains uncertain. Will mobile revitalize it, or is this a final hurrah for a former giant? Only time will tell.
Meanwhile, explore our lists of the best and most anticipated mobile games of 2024 to discover other exciting titles.
