Scheduled for: 23 May 2026, 10:00 AM GMTCategory: Second Life, Virtual Events, Digital Arts Key points The Grid Gets Its Close-Up Second Life is getting ready for its 23rd birthday, and this year the grid is rolling out the red carpet. SL23B will run from 18 June to 19 July 2026, with Second Life’s official … Read more
Every June, Second Life throws itself a birthday party. Here’s what SLB is, where it came from, and what SL23B looks like in 2026.
Linden Lab has published a new round of Second Life pricing changes, and the headline sounds simple enough: lower land prices, reduced LindeX buy fees, and expanded value for paid membership. On the surface, that sounds positive. Land has long been one of the highest costs in Second Life, and anything that makes virtual land … Read more
Second Life’s Destination Guide quietly functions as one of the platform’s most important cultural tools. For a community of 30,000 concurrent users, understanding how it works helps artists, curators, and builders use it better.
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Second Life’s onboarding has improved. Retention hasn’t. Here’s why people leave, what actually makes them stay, and why the community matters more than the platform.
Grid Survey is one of the most useful independent resources for understanding Second Life as a living world, not just a platform. It tracks the regions, resident counts, ownership patterns, and economic signals behind the grid’s changing geography.