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2. Virtual world - Wikipedia

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   A virtual world (also called a virtual space) is a computer-simulated environment [ 1] which may be populated by many simultaneous users who can create a personal avatar [ 2] and independently explore the virtual world, participate in its activities, and communicate with others. [ 3][ 4] These avatars can be textual, [ 5] graphical ...

3. Second Life - Wikipedia

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   Second Life is an online multimedia computing platform that allows people to create an avatar for themselves and then interact with other users and user-created content within a multi-user online virtual world. Developed and owned by the San Francisco –based firm Linden Lab and launched on June 23, 2003, it saw rapid growth for some years and ...

4. Metaverse - Wikipedia

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   Avatars socialising in the virtual world Second Life The metaverse is a loosely defined term referring to virtual worlds in which users represented by avatars interact, usually in 3D and focused on social and economic connection. The term metaverse originated in the 1992 science fiction novel Snow Crash as a portmanteau of "meta" and "universe". In Snow Crash, the metaverse is envisioned as a ...

5. List of free massively multiplayer online games - Wikipedia

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   Virtual world: Free to play with in-game currency and privileges that can be purchased with a subscription Freeform with in-game build system. Players can sell their own virtual creations. 3D Active Shattered Galaxy: KRU Interactive: 2001: Windows: MMORTS: Free play or paid accounts available, with gameplay benefits to paying accounts.

6. Virtual community - Wikipedia

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   Virtual community. A virtual community is a social work of individuals who connect through specific social media, potentially crossing geographical and political boundaries in order to pursue mutual interests or goals. Some of the most pervasive virtual communities are online communities operating under social networking services .

7. List of massively multiplayer online role-playing games

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   This is a selected list of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs). MMORPGs are large multi-user games that take place in perpetual online worlds with a great number of other players. In most MMORPGs each player controls an avatar that interacts with other players, completes tasks to gain experience, and acquires items.

8. Active Worlds - Wikipedia

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   Active Worlds is an online virtual world, developed by ActiveWorlds Inc., a company based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and launched on June 28, 1995. Users assign themselves a name, log into the Active Worlds universe , and explore 3D virtual worlds and environments that others have built.

9. List of virtual communities - Wikipedia

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   Warm Showers (free accommodation worldwide through hospitality exchange for bicycle travelers) Meetup (an online service designed to facilitate real-world meetings of people involved in various virtual communities) Meetro (local focused communities) StumbleUpon (web surfing) Woozworld (virtual gaming community for youth) YTMND (Picture, Sound ...