New World Newsfeed: Nielsen Says Second Life Played More Than Half-Life 2 and World of Warcraft (Updated)

I just stumbled onto this March Nielsen Games report with some extraordinary data: based on audience surveys regarding a hundred non-casual, pre-installed PC games, Second Life is the most played of all, registering average …

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I love, LOVE experiencing what’s happening all across the wonderful world of Second Life ? including when people doing great things are connected across many miles to begin with. As SL expands internationally, community gateways are coming together for not just more common languages like German and Japanese, but smaller …

Earlier this week I had the pleasure to speak with two attorneys with the Federal Trade Commission who are engaged in a report on virtual worlds to Congress, due this December. The researchers are tasked with looking at the environment virtual worlds present to children and, specifically, the access they …

Student bodies: Medical trainees with a virtual patient in the simulation
Allowing an unqualified medical student to get to grips with a patient could be risky ? after all, they don’t get a second life.
Well, that’s all changed for trainees at one medical school ? who can now practise their …

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Wizyta w biurze Linden Lab

Mark Kingdon comes from a user experience background, and so is keen to make Second Life a lot easier to use. Photograph: Ivor Prickett
The following correction was printed in the Guardian’s Corrections and clarifications column, Monday 6 April 2009.
In the article below we said that Linden Lab, the company …

A couple kiss on Second Life, the virtual world where people can play out fantasies
For its many devotees, the Second Life virtual world is a place where the everyday constraints of normal life drop away and vivid fantasies can be played out.
But fact and fiction have collided in heartbreaking …

Episode three: full of sand and furries ? signifying nothing
“In a flaming crash / Like a falling star / Heading straight for the dive / Gonna make some cash / With the avatar…” ? Duran Duran, Zoom In
Gosh, what an epic week of news. If rumours of a 2.5% …