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'Second Life' to those who don't have one (News,Mainichi News)
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Written by Clark Columbia
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Monday, 04 June 2007 |
Thanks to the imminent release of a Japanese language version, more Nipponjin are set to live a "Second Life," with critics warning the online game could be a danger to those who don't even have a first one, according to Shukan Shincho.
"Normally in online games you become a character and you go around having adventures, clobbering other characters, or whatever. But in 'Second Life,' the game operated by the American company Linden Research Inc., there's no particular goal. It's almost like a simulation of the real world and in this virtual reality you have fun communicating, living and doing all sorts of different events," an IT insider tells Shukan Shincho.
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 28 October 2007 )
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