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Matti Rau — Post 6 Guy
[I was out looking for a club, youknow the ones that land you in East Narnia and make you walk throughthe whole sim to get to the club? Anyhow, on my walk to the club Ispotted Matti Rau, decided I wanted to get to know him a little betterand here he is as a Post [...]
Full StoryEvent Review: Richard Bartle Q&A in Metaplace
by Suzie Skybeam Dr. Richard Bartle held an hour and half Q&A session for a packed audience in the MetaGlobe Theatre yesterday, covering diverse MMO-related topics, from government taxation of VW transactions, through "What have current MMO's lost that MUD's had?" to the perennial favorite, "How do you get a job in the gaming industry?" [...]
Full StoryMy Development as a Woman in SL
by Evelyn Ponnier My development as a girl in SL is one that is somewhat unique, I suppose. You see, I haven't always been a girl. My name SL 'Evelyn' was chosen as a pun for my RL name 'Adam'. I did not want to be called 'Eve' because I thought that if anyone realised [...]
Full StoryUnderground in Gor: A Man Needs a Maid!
The Wanderer's Underground in Gor series outsourced to a contractor by Pappus Enochus, High Blutarch o' Bugtusslistan Well, it are nigh unto Memorable Day an' the Wanderin' Feller in Gor dun telled Miz Pixeleen he needed the day off tu go play with sum Panther Gals. But for me, no rest fo' the wicked! [...]
Full StoryRichard Bartle To Visit Metaplace May 26
by Idoru Wellman, staff writer The celebrities just can't seem to get enough of Metaplace – the Herald's off the hook party last friday night was just the beginning. MMO pioneer, game guru, and virtual world designer Richard Bartle will be paying a visit to Metaplace Central Tuesday May 26 at 12 noon PDT. If [...]
Full StorySecond Life Grid Support Outsourced to ComSys?
by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk A new clan sharing the Comsys brand last name have joined the pantheon of game gods. I personally witnessed a divine double sighting in Second Life earlier this evening. Based on both job postings and avatar profiles, it appears that Comsys is taking over first tier support from Linden [...]
Full StoryLive Bitstream Boogie Blues in Metaplace
Herald hosts real-time alternative blues show tonight by Pixeleen Mistral, Arts and Entertainment desk Internet-mediated blues musicians Komuso Tokugawa (Tokyo), Hathead Rickenbacker (Toronto), and Noma Falta (Atlanta) are scheduled to make a special live appearance at the Alphaville Herald’s Metaplace newsroom makeover party tonight May 22 at 8pm EDT / 5pm PDT. a recent Bitstream [...]
Full StoryZonja Capalini <3 Opensim in Linden Lab Smackdown
by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Did Linden Lab really think through last fall's 66% OpenSpace price increase – and what it would lead to? You might wonder after reading Zonja Capalini's diary of the diaspora: The Openspace fiasco: six months later – a tell-all tale of her journey to metaverse self-sufficiency. The Lab's fanboys [...]
Full StoryAlphaville Herald Metaplace Newsroom Makeover Party
Dance on the skeptical dance floor — chill in the dystopia analysis area by Pixeleen Mistral Friday, May 22 at 7:00 pm EDT (4:00 pm PDT), the Alphaville Herald will celebrate the completion of our new Metaplace office space. Join us for the party as we re-invent new media journalism in the metaverse at http://www.metaplace.com/AlphavilleHerald/play. [...]
Full StorySeriNari Fall – Post 6 Grrrrl
[Today, the Herald introduces Timothy Morpork - our newest Post 6 photographer. Join me in welcoming Timothy, as the Herald's Post 6 feature continues to introduce our readers to the most amazing avatars in the metaverse, while exploring the refined beauty, sex, and sensuality that is Second Life -- the Editrix---Thank you to the Herald [...]
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