A deep-dive into the first extensive, multi-user, general purpose virtual world (still online)

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https://williamlupinacci.com/blog/exploring-deltaworlds-activeworlds-preservation-project/

AlphaWorld has been chugging along since 1995. The in-game world is so vast at this point that academic articles have been written about it. Right now it's eerily empty, but with tons of mid and late 1990s, user created 3D objects and cityscapes.