![]() ![]() But Dio, Creatorverse, Versu, Patterns - all been discontinued work on those. We were starting to spread ourselves thin, I thought. Some products that you wrote about in the past we’ve since discontinued to focus on a few things. Second Life is still enormously successful, Altberg said, but it was originally launched in 2003, and now he wants to expand its appeal through new technologies.Įbbe Altberg: I came on board in February. Altberg’s teams have been exploring virtual reality goggles, such as the Oculus Rift, to view the worlds that the company is creating. But none of them except Blocksworld had both the traction, talent, and resources to really hit a growth curve. The other apps were aimed at extending the creativity expressed by fans of Second Life beyond the virtual world to the mobile world. ![]() All of its other properties are either being shut down or sold off.Īltberg decided that it was best for Linden Lab to use its resources to re-invest in Second Life and to focus on making its next-generation virtual world. It is doing so by doubling down on Second Life and its next-generation experience, as well as the Blocksworld creativity app. The company is in the middle of pivoting away from its last pivot. Linden Lab has been around forever, and Ebbe Altberg, the new chief executive of the publisher of the Second Life virtual world, has a tough task ahead of him. Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. ![]()
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