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Secret Island Owners Get Free Name Change
Coming out party for mystery islands include special freebie by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk As reported earlier, the Lindens will raise hidden islands from under the sea as they make all private island sims visible tomorrow. Reliable sources just informed the Herald that this coming out party will also include a special consideration for [...]
Full StoryAmazing Reverse Atlantis Geological Event Predicted!
Invisible lost islands to rise from the sea tomorrowDrama alert at red as residents given more tools to snub each other by Pixeleen Mistral, Nataional Affairs desk Residents braced for a series of undersea eruptions as formerly invisible islands are scheduled to surface wednesday according to the official Linden blob. Linden geological experts used the [...]
Full StorySquash Antfarm Smashes SL Sumo Wrestling Competition
Will Squash triumph again in the Grand Basho Cup? by Ebenezer PixelSumo wrestling in real life is an ancient sport of heavy men trying to push each other out of a small ring or trick the competition into falling out of the ring. In SL it is a “come as you are” sport of competitors [...]
Full StoryLL’s Metaverse Swoons At 16,000 Logins
Residents enjoy saturated network, sim crashing, intermittent teleports by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs deskLinden Lab today admitted to performance problems that might have rendered the grid nearly un-usable for at least a few users who wanted to do something other than sit in one place and share lagged-out IM and chat over the last several [...]
Full StoryNovus Ordo Imperialis Disbands
Paramilitary organizations scramble to recruit displaced NOI soldiers. A victim suffers the cruel wrath of the once proud Novus Ordo Imperialis. Photo via Second Life Times. By Case Officer, Herald Soldier of Fortune Desk 15 months ago, SLH reporter Clarence Calliope reported on the sandbox patrols of the virtual paramilitary organization, the Alliance Navy. Five [...]
Full StoryGet a Life – Reader Survey
by Heartun Breaker, syndicated advice columnist. KIND READERS: Getting to know you over the past few weeks has been a rare honor — one that truly humbles me at times. To better serve you, and strengthen the Get A Life column, my editor Pixeleen Mistral and I met with the Herald’s consultants at Monkey Business [...]
Full StoryBetter Bashing in Gorean Sims Could Hurt Role Play
[editor’s note: Take-a-Gorean-to-Lunch day is this thursday. To prepare, our Gorean-theme week continues with Heartun Breaker's report on the combat systems of Gor. After reading this story, even noobs can sound like experts on fighting in Gor -- in case taking about slaves over lunch feels awkward.] by Heartun Breaker Mykael Goodman has a better [...]
Full StoryWhite Team Leads Avatar Chess Tourney 1 – 0
Red team seeks rematch in december – 32 players particpate in each game by Pixeleen Mistral, Sports desk avatars who have been taken sit on the sidelines as the battle rages Fashion-forward gargoyle Barney Boomslang is not just another pretty face in SL. While Barney is usually seen rocking this season’s hottest look for gargoyles [...]
Full StoryPlease Fix SL
Residents turn to skywriting to contact game gods – will the gods listen? by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk “PLEASE FIX SL” is the message floating in air over Yongnam and Walden sims at 299 meters – the highest altitude where objects will appear on the Second Life metaverse world map. When I investigated the [...]
Full StoryGorean Journey: Part 3. about the collar
[editor's note: we kick off what might turn into a Gorean-themed sim week at the Herald with a companion piece to the two installments of the Confessions of a Gorean Slave articles here and here] by sparrowhawk perhaps {Raddick Szymborska} I had no clue about the journey I would be taking when the collar snapped [...]
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