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Metaplace enters Open Beta

May 15, 2009 by Metaverse Journal Editor Leave a Comment

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Today the Metaplace team have announced the mover to Open Beta, so if you haven’t checked out this impressive 2D world with content creation, you now have no excuse not to do so.

If you want some insight into Metaplace’s founder, Raph Koster, you can check our interview with him here.

Things have evolved significantly since our impressions of the Closed Beta, but my thoughts haven’t changed: this is a potential game-changer of a virtual world.

Over to you: have you checked out Metaplace, and if so, has it captured your imagination or is it just another 2D option?

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  1. Metaplace, un metaverso 2D-3D que comienza su fase beta abierta : El Metaverso | Mundos Virtuales | Second Life | Open Sim says:
    May 16, 2009 at 2:11 am

    […] Raph Koster y el equipo de Metaplace han anunciado el inicio de la fase beta pública de este interesante desarrollo a medio camino entre el antiguo Lively de Google y Second Life. Similar a Lively porque permite a los usuarios crear sus propios espacios virtuales independientes. Similar a Second Life porque es un auténtico metaverso con libertad para crear lo que los usuarios deseen, desde juegos online a zonas de reunión o socialización e incluye su propia economía para incentivar a los creadores. En Metaplace creas y vistes tu propio avatar 3D, pero los escenarios en los que se mueve son 2D isométricos. Los menores requerimientos gráficos deberían hacer fácilmente accesible este metaverso desde cualquier pc, manteniendo a la vez un aspecto llamativo y agradable. Vía. […]

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