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by crooked-v 2570 days ago
"Some reason" was probably lack of money.
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That could have been it, but when they pivoted they had a very complete beta product. Probably more to do with investor pressure or something along those lines.

I think Blue Mars was started when there was a huge surge of them after Second Life took off. Even Google and others were developing something in the space.