Interview With Baron Klaus Wulfenbach (And Baronin Zantabraxus)

Fans of the "Girl Genius" steampunk comic, at least those outside Second Life, know him as the major antagonist to the story's main character. But as it turns out, Baron Klaus Wulfenbach can also be found here in virtual reality in the Steamlands. Bixyl Shuftan recently interviewed him and his wife, Baronin Zantabraxus. They talked about a number of things, such as how he first came here, his role in the Steamlands, his helping out with the upcoming "Walpurgisnacht" celebration, and waffles.

Read the interview in People.

News & Commentary: Second Life's Declining Sim Numbers

Last week, Daniel Voyager published some statistics from the Second Life Grid Survey. The results were disappointing, if not disturbing. The number of places across the Grid is dropping, the number over the past year having fallen over 11 percent, and residents not staying inworld as long. So why is this happening and what can be done about it? There's been a few opinions on the issue.

Read more in Extra.