Colwyn
05-29-2006, 12:05 PM
Second Life: the world is virtual, but the emotions are real on The Houston Chronicle (http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ent/3899538.html)
Brathwaite, the game-design professor, thinks full acceptance of MMOs will have arrived when it's OK to put a virtual job on your résumé. Making money online, she says, will drive the virtual world's acceptance in the real world.
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"It starts out as Second Life is a break from real life," says Demoulins, "then you get to the point where real life becomes a break from Second Life."
Source: MMO Portal (http://mmo.portalsnetwork.com/)
Brathwaite, the game-design professor, thinks full acceptance of MMOs will have arrived when it's OK to put a virtual job on your résumé. Making money online, she says, will drive the virtual world's acceptance in the real world.
...
"It starts out as Second Life is a break from real life," says Demoulins, "then you get to the point where real life becomes a break from Second Life."
Source: MMO Portal (http://mmo.portalsnetwork.com/)