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  2. Second Life - Wikipedia

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    Second Life is a multiplayer virtual world that allows people to create an avatar for themselves and then interact with other users and user-created content within a multi-user online environment. Developed for personal computers and owned by the San Francisco -based firm Linden Lab, it launched on June 23, 2003 and saw rapid growth for some ...

  3. VRChat - Wikipedia

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    VRChat ' s gameplay is similar to that of games such as Second Life and Habbo Hotel. [3] The game is made up of thousands of connected worlds, [4] in which players can interact with each other through virtual avatars. [3] Avatars and worlds are created and uploaded by their users [4] using a software development kit for Unity released alongside ...

  4. OpenSimulator - Wikipedia

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    OpenSimulator. OpenSimulator is an open-source server platform originally launched in 2007 for hosting virtual worlds and metaverse environments. It is largely compatible with the virtual world Second Life but full compatibility is not a design goal.

  5. Avatar (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Avatar (computing) In computing, an avatar is a graphical representation of a user, the user's character, or persona. Avatars can be two-dimensional icons in Internet forums and other online communities, where they are also known as profile pictures, userpics, or formerly picons (personal icons, or possibly "picture icons"). Alternatively, an ...

  6. Virtual world - Wikipedia

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    Users exploring the world with their avatars in Second Life. A virtual world (also called a virtual space) is a computer-simulated environment [1] which may be populated by many simultaneous users who can create a personal avatar [2] and independently explore the virtual world, participate in its activities, and communicate with others. [3][4 ...

  7. Avatar Orchestra Metaverse - Wikipedia

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    The Avatar Orchestra Metaverse ( AOM) (founded March, 2007) is a large collaborative group of performers spread across three continents, who incorporate the use of online avatars alongside virtual instruments, to create a variety of audio-visual performances within Second Life. [1] [better source needed]

  8. How to Play Sorority Life on MySpace and Facebook - AOL

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    Whether you were a tried and true Greek or never dared to pledge, Playdom's Sorority Life distills the entire experience into a bite-sized game suitable for everyone on Facebook and MySpace. In ...

  9. Avatar (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Avatar is an American epic science fiction media franchise created by James Cameron, which began with the eponymous 2009 film. Produced by Lightstorm Entertainment and distributed by 20th Century Studios, it consists of associated merchandise, video games, and theme park attractions. [1] Avatar is set in the mid-22nd century on Pandora, a lush ...