# A Tale of 2 Metaverses

By [Convictions](https://paragraph.com/@convictions) · 2022-05-19

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We have to delineate the nuanced difference between all the varying definitions that current exist (and obfuscate) within the ongoing dialogue on how Web3 is progressing.

Essentially, there are 2 developments happening in parallel, and it would be remiss to ignore how variably different and unrelated they are from each other, amidst the entire narrative of Web3 and Metaverse.

The Decentralized Metaverse
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Decentralized metaverse is one whereby

**We all need someone to blame.** There is the i

Trustless, Decentralized, Immutable:

The Immersive Metaverse
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The immersive metaverse, on the other hand, refers to the

3D in 3D space: future, still a while.

3D in 2D space: already here.

Gaming beat everyone to the metaverses
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Next steps.

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*Originally published on [Convictions](https://paragraph.com/@convictions/a-tale-of-2-metaverses)*