IMVU is a 2004-founded virtual world with 3D avatars for communication. Users can purchase clothing and furniture items for their avatars
David Baszucki founded Knowledge Revolution in 1989, developing physics simulation software. Roblox Corporation was founded in 2004 by Baszucki and Erik Cassel. Game launched officially on September 1, 2006. Original currency ROBLOX Points replaced by Robux in 2007
Founded in December 2003 by David Baszucki and Erik Cassel as Goblocks. Renamed to Roblox on January 30, 2004. Released in 2006 with user-created experiences coded in Lua. Rapid growth in second half of 2010s, especially during COVID-19
Players create and customize avatars in virtual city. Game features police, hospital, and fire departments. Players can purchase homes, cars, and use Brookhaven Bucks. Real-time chat allows communication with other players
Free, open source 3D virtual world viewer for Second Life and OpenSim. Provides flexible camera controls and zoom capabilities. Includes media player and snapshot functionality. Offers phone and conferencing tools for residents. Features customizable interface with themes and fonts
Sixteen races inhabit Disboard, overseen by Tet, the One True God. Humans (Imanity) are the lowest race without magic abilities. Sora and Shiro are shut-ins who become heroes after being transported to Disboard