Archive for 'News from Second Life'

Strokerz Toyz/Eros LLC Takes Linden Lab to Court in Class Action Lawsuit!!!

Lawsuit seeks injunction against Linden Research to prevent intellectual property rights infringement in Second Life by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Shannon Grei and Kevin Aldermann's Eros LLC have filed a complaint in US District Court in Northern California against Linden Reseach alleging "Linden Lab, with knowing and conscious intent to do so, profits in [...]

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Second Life High Roller Gam(bl)ing – part 1

by Father Jones, investigative reporter   Blueline Gaming's weekly "contest": L$500000 ($1747 USD) paid to top 5 scorers Wagers and online games-of-chance were officially banned from Second Life in 2007, but games-of-skill are still allowed, creating a phenomenon we call gam(bl)ing. Unregulated, risky, and carefully packaged to resemble casino gambling while conforming to Linden Lab's [...]

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Grand Duchess Angel Magellan <3 Grand Duke Gregg Barrymore

Grand Duchess to marry reformed vampire in Antiquity founders’ Royal Wedding by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk The Grand Duchess Angel Magellan and former vampire Grand Duke Gregg Barrymore of Antiquity are to be wed at 1:00 pm SLT Saturday 12th September at the Antiquity Cathedral, Antiquity Township East, in what wedding coordinator sable Valentine [...]

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Watch “Another Perfect World” Documentary in Metaplace

by NuMedia Econobot Another Perfect World – a documentary investigating the quest to construct digital utopias – premiers in the United States Thursday September 10 at noon PDT in Metaplace at The Stage. For our readers' convenience, the Metaplace space for The Stage is embedded below. showtime: Thursday Sept 10, 12 noon PDT The film [...]

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New Vaneeesa Blaylock Performance Art Saturday

I Advance Masked video released by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk If you missed Vaneeesa Blaylock's recent performance art piece, I Advance Masked, all is not lost. The event was documented by Codewarrior Carling in an evocative machinima – and Ms. Blaylock and company have a new work scheduled for Saturday September 12 from  noon [...]

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A Gorean Feminist’s Guide to Second Life Gor

Gor-crafters, Lifestylers, Roleplayers by Jessica Holyoke Goreans are a controversial part of the Second Life community.   Based on a 27 book series collectivelycalled the Chronicles of Gor written by John Norman, residents of Second Lifetake part in activities that they call Gorean. Due to the usage of alts, it is hard to pin point how many [...]

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Linden Lab = Chicken Murderer

Farmers demand chicken-replacement program by Pappy Enoch, Pullet-Surprise Winner Don't count no chickens before they hatches, like the feller done said that time. But maybe somebody needs to count 'em when they falls of the edge of the fake world. Herald readers been a-carrying on worse than a coop full o' hens when the fox [...]

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KidsBotz May Have Been Abused – Shocking Interview!!!

KidsBotz like rubber, Java Virtual Machine — claim Mr. Prokofy Neva is a griefer by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Revelations of possible KidsBotz abuse were uncovered earlier this week, when virtual world researcher Tizzy Teardrop joined me for a series of interviews with the artificialintelligence chatbots behind NaughtyDreamscape’s KidsBotz Second Life children. What we [...]

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Naughty Dreamscape’s Age-Verified KidsBotz

“Dress them as often as you want… Or not at all” by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Second Life residents seeking child avatars to enhance their virtual experience now have the option of playing with a perfectly behaved child. At the KidsBotz adoption agency in Waterton Way, bots dressed as children can be adopted for [...]

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The Rock Spider Clan of Second Life

Hundreds of avatars have paedophilia slang last name by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk After previous ageplay scandals, one might have assumed Linden Lab would want to avoid even the appearance of being paedophilia-friendly. But as The Escapist reports, one of the new last name options for avatars – Rockspider – is well known slang [...]

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