And contrary to what some may think, Second Life is anything but an online game to those deeply involved.įor the disabled, Second Life offers the opportunity to experience things that might not be possible to experience outside virtual reality. It offers the unique ability to explore the world from your computer. There are towns, businesses, clubs, theme parks, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, libraries, movie theaters, concert venues and scenic locations like beaches and mountain ranges. Second Life is a virtual world that functions much like the real world. Text-Based Viewer Opens Second Life and Other Virtual Worlds to New CommunityĬopyright Celene Highwater. It is copyrighted by the author, Celene Highwater. Note: The below article has been reposted.