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MayeulC on Oct 17, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: What is the metaverse?

I've read the term defined as MMORPG.

Virtual reality MMORPGs, maybe. But it sounds like some non-gamer marketting people discovered MMOs and decided the name wasn't cool enough.

Taylor_OD on Oct 17, 2021 [–]

It will probably be more MMO and less RPG. More club penguin than WoW.

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