But that’s her theory on how Second Life and the later story are connected. Fischer revealed how Dwight’s character was created on the same podcast episode. The show had a licensing agreement ...

That’s pretty cool, I would imagine, for artists, gamers and second-life fans who long to see their fav characters standing next to their keyboard. How do they look? Well, I have to say ...

That’s the way it’s been when you create an avatar, or virtual character, in places such as Linden Labs’ Second Life. But now Weblin, a Hamburg, Germany-based startup, has figured out a way ...

The characters will be able to predict and manipulate ... "Eddie," a 4-year-old child in Second Life who can reason about his own beliefs to draw conclusions in a manner that matches human ...

The title also focuses heavily on interactions; however, these are limited to other NPCs, who are enhanced thanks to realistic character models. Second Life features an economy where players can ...

Virtual characters, known as avatars, may compete at baccarat, poker, slots or other games. San Francisco-based Linden Lab, which operates Second Life, imposed the gambling ban last week ...

About a year ago in my first visit to Second Life, the popular online virtual world, I spent half an hour trying to make my avatar, or online character, look like a hotter version of myself ...