To put it briefly, Second Life is a virtual, online world where users create avatars which can travel to worlds and lands (called Sims), participate in role-playing games, create and sell products, and socialize with other Second Life residents.

Is Second Life still relevant?

Second Life is the scrappy frontier of online games, a New York Times article heralded in 2004. Yet Second Life still has at least 600,000 active users. To find out what has kept more than a half-million people dedicated to a 14-year-old world of polygons, The Globe and Mail spoke with Wagner James Au.

Can I play second life on a tablet?

SL Go is a service which streams the SL viewer and SL content directly to the users computer or tablet device (during the beta period, only Android is supported for tablets).

What is banned on Twitch?

Nudity and sexually explicit content or activities, such as pornography, sexual acts or intercourse, and sexual services, are prohibited. Content or activities that threaten or promote sexual violence or exploitation are strictly prohibited and may be reported to law enforcement.