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Book Review: The Queen of Xana by Fred Pilcher
The Queen of Xana is a 2018 historical medieval fantasy novel from author Fred Pilcher. It follows the story of Princess Agatha of Xana as she goes from Princess to Queen of the country of Xana while trying to lift her people from poverty to prosperity.
‘The Sinking City’ Joins The Lovecraft Universe
We all love a bit of H.P. Lovecraft here at the Torch EG, so any piece of media that shows off his work and adds…
Virtual News Bites: Things That Are Too Short To Go Into a Post of Their Own.
My.SecondLife Back Online. Recently the virtual world of Second Life lost their profiles, as my.secondlife.com, the site that housed all of the residents’ profiles went…
GTFO, It’s A Grid Drive!
The residents in the virtual world of Second Life (SL) are always finding new and unique ways to entertain themselves in the vast virtual realm….
What’s Next Focus: Focus Home Interactive in 2019: Part One
Last week, (April 10th – 11th) Focus Home Interactive had their yearly ‘What’s Next Focus’ event near their headquarters in Paris. It’s their own press…
Mortal Kombat 11 Brings the Brutality from the Past to the Present
Long-running fighting game series is hitting our screens with its 11th incarnation of the popular video game franchise. Originally released by Midway Games Chicago in…
Virtual World Residents Pay Respects to Notre Dame Cathedral
In the wake of a fire that devastated one of France’s most famous landmarks, Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, residents of the virtual world Second…
Virtual News Bites: Second Life Hits the Reset button with Latest Update
In what Linden Lab calls 15 updates for the 15th Birthday, they announced many things we oldies find familiar. Among the new things like real-world…
Virtual News Bites: Second Life Project Bento Now Live
The long-awaited update to the Second Life avatar skeleton, nicknamed Project Bento, has been in beta for over a year now. On the 5th of…
Linden Lab Asks SecondLife’s Residents to Support the Victims of the Orlando Shooting
Second Life creator Linden Lab has called on its residents to support the victims of the recent Orlando Shooting that took place in the Pulse nightclub…