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Meet the players who lost big money on Peter Molyneux’s failed Legacy
Legacy, launched in 2023, was a blockchain business simulator that raised $54 million via a virtual 'land sale' in 2021 , but tanked almost immediately after launching . Molyneux later stated that fun
Legacy, launched in 2023, was a blockchain business simulator that raised $54 million via a virtual 'land sale' in 2021 , but tanked almost immediately after launching . Molyneux later stated that fundamentally the whole notion of crypto gaming was flawed , yet Legacy worked financially for Molyneux and 22 Cans , funding the studio's future projects including Masters of Albion.
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Source: Ars Technica | 2026-04-27