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Hillvale

In the heart of the United States, there was a city called Hillvale. It was a mid-century city, built in the 1950s, during the Atomic Age. a mix of Americana and retro-futuristic style, Hillvale was a hub of innovation and creativity, but as time passed, it became a dystopian, cyberpunk metropolis.

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Wandering New York

Wandering New York is a first-of-its-kind New York themed community roleplay destination, and it is completely MyStory compatible! The goal is to develop an active and flourishing community with many roleplaying activities, live entertainment, music, restaurants, and sports activities/competitions while all being a picture-worthy blog spot!

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The Backyard

The Backyard is a voice-enabled urban hangout place with lots of secret doors that lead to beautiful scenes for exploring and taking pictures.

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The Entertainment District

Located in Sokri off of Route 9, this rundown city with a retro aesthetic is perfect for a night-time adventure, with locations that will remind you of the early 90s, such as the classic skating rink, arcade, movie theater, and plenty more. Immerse yourself in a neon-lit wonderland and enjoy the old-school charm and interactive spots of this unique destination.

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Toxian City

Toxian City's dark and highly detailed world was designed to submerge the players into the story; stimulating their role-play creativity beyond ordinary means. Role-play in the harsh streets, battle mutated monsters and become part of the community.

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Voroznia

Voroznia is an apartment complex suburb, set in a fictional ex-soviet republic. Its inhabitants remain after the closure of its nearby factory.

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St. Elizabeth University

St. Elizabeth University is one of SL's oldest RP girl's colleges. Real classes are held daily at the well-known school. There are also weekly music events, along with dances, games, and much more. They are a moderate community spread across six regions, with rental homes and docks, shopping, boating, multiple art galleries, a playhouse, and more. They are thriving, and they are growing! Come and grow along with them!

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Freaky Village

Freaky Village is a German Urban/Fantasy Roleplay destination. Those who experience Freaky Village for the first time often cannot get rid of the feeling that the villagers are keeping up a façade in order to hide any secrets. This is certainly due to the fact that most of the people who find a place of refuge in Freaky Village often conform to the usual stereotypes of an oddball. Are you ready for them?

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THAPLUG 2.0

THAPLUG 2.0 is an urban-themed voice hangout. From newcomers to regulars, their melting pot style community has plenty of opportunities to enjoy some riveting conversation! Once you become one of their valued residents you'll have the option of engaging in role-play with their exclusive combat hud experience.

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Lake Placid

Lake Placid is a realistic roleplay destination in Second Life. A mysterious being has been killing animals and people around the remote Lake Placid, in Maine. Join this voice roleplay for some fun entertainment! More info at lakeplacidslrp.wixsite.com/lake-placid

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Kawaii South

Embrace the chic lifestyle at the new trendy destination, Kawaii South. An array of houseboat residences in the heart of a walkable town filled with retail, boutiques, and restaurants. Find clothing, shoes, accessories, shapes, skins, tattoos, etc., all fitted for your body type, currently catering for Reborn, Legacy, Kupra, and Maitreya.

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The Leviathan Bay

The Bay returns in its new form. Jump into the future where a city, once thriving, was hit with a mysterious disaster, flooding the lower half and taken over by the mermaids and sea life nearby. Only a small portion of the city remains, where the people rebuilt. There is an entire area full of life with a thriving art district and many restaurants on the main road, as well as a theatre for special events and many venues for entertainment. Perfect for hanging out, exploring, photography, or on a date with someone special. Casual RP is welcome but not required.

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Home of Paine at Virtual Decay

Home of Paine on the Virtual Decay region is an industrial post-apocalyptic world in a dilapidated urban city.

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New CYN City

Ever wondered what a day in NYC would be like? Come enjoy a day of shopping and play! Loaded with The Main Event monthly shopping event mainstores, shops, arcade games, bowling, beer garden with karaoke and earn! Perfect for a date night dinner under the Brooklyn Bridge and if you're feeling wild hop on a segway or car and ride around the city that never sleeps.

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Hiraya Town @ Bedstraw

Explore Hiraya Town, a cooperative build and small town inspired by Japanese sights which spans several regions on the east coast of Heterocera. It is a great starting point for a Mainland tour by road or rail, and features a variety of lovely venues and nature spots perfect for exploration, photography, and hanging out.

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Voodoo Land

Voodoo land is a nocturn urban region with photogenic spots in different areas. You will find basketball, skatepark, arcade, parking for parties, cinema, bridges, tunnel, underground motorcycle garage, Japanese square, an old street with an Irish Pub, night lights, and neons. The Voodoo Mainstore and Vegas Tattoo are also there. Nextdoor you will find Little World.

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Silver Hawk

Explore the Silver Hawk community, where you'll find a Japanese gun shop. combat zone and other surprises both above and below the ground.

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World of Anarchy

In the year 2020 the Apocalypse came — it didn't come with a bang or a boom... it came with a sneeze and a cough. Bio-engineered viruses leaked out of a top-secret laboratory, causing unexpected and monstrous mutations. Forcing the governments of the world to implement nuclear cleansing procedures. What will you discover in this dystopian world?

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SSOC Tokyo-Wind Hill City

Visit SSOC Tokyo-Wind Hill City, a modern military-combat area in the tradition of a Japanese city. You can watch and participate in realistic urban military combat with an original combat system (ECS). Come check out the action in this modern region.

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Giano Estates

Step away from the hustle and bustle and into this New England township. Meet the locals — and the local celebrities. There are plenty of RP possibilities for everyone, including nightlife, medical, police and fire, mechanics, clergy and more.

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Teranga City

Teranga City is a destination inspired by the metropolitan cities of North and West Africa. There are a variety of entertainment venues, shopping, and art and culture centers for visitors to enjoy. One of the main attractions of Teranga City is Al-Mouna Resort, a luxury boutique hotel, and spa resort. For more information, visit: terangacity.wixsite.com/terangacity

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Ethereal City

Established in 2008, Ethereal City is an urban-themed photogenic destination that has shed its winter layers and emerged for a Summer of Love! Visit for a groovy boho vibe with many new outdoor activities of dining spots, hangout locations, new beautiful photography locations, woodland park bonfires, cozy rooftops, and a fun sightseeing train! Don't forget to add your images to their Flickr group: flickr.com/groups/etherealcity

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Rise Roleplay

Since its discovery ages ago, magic has always been an endless source of fascination and a focus of experimentation. However, at its peak, it also caused destruction. Enjoy helping the story unfold at Rise, an urban Aetherpunk roleplay destination fully open and ready for you to enjoy!

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Strange & Mysterious

Innsmouth

Why was this New England coastal town abandoned in the 1930s? Perhaps the giant sea-monster emerging from the south ocean might be the answer. Nevertheless, Innsmouth remains a dark, damp place with perpetual rain and ruined buildings well worth exploring.

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Charm City Roleplay

The year is 2027. Aliens invaded Baltimore and the Five are long gone. Thanks to the invasion, futuristic tech has arrived and has changed America as we know it. Charm City is an adult urban, superhero destination set in Baltimore with some cybernetic flavor. Have you ever wanted to be a superhero? Now's the time.

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Multiverse Online

A superhero, sci-fi, and fantasy family-friendly community, where you can create your own characters, explore, hang out and take pics. For original characters and people who enjoy superheroes!

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Woodcrest University

Life goes on as usual for this college town...but unbeknownst to them, between its classes and college parties, a hidden society has been rising behind the walls of the Woodcrest University. Men and women have sworn to protect and keep out any unworldly creatures that may try to enter and wreak havoc upon their city. Who are these secret guardians? More at worldofsoap.wixsite.com/wosrpg.

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The Wastelands

The Wastelands is a post-apocalyptic community almost as old as Second Life itself. Despite their frightening outward appearances, their friendly and outgoing community is the core reason they've lasted so long. Whether you want to role-play, hang out and chat, or play the mini-mmo games they have; everything is free, and opt-in at your own pace. It is also a photo-friendly destination! Learn more at the-wastelands.org

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Spangle Town

Explore this unique urban town located at the SLRR station and atoll roads and railroads.Hangout here and roleplay, ride vehicles or just have fun at the bar.. All hobos and explorers are welcome!

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Shadowfall Township

Shadowfall is a city on the verge of total chaos. Police and criminals battle for control of the crime-ridden streets. Corrupt city officials make back door deals with less than reputable corporations. Both new and seasoned role players are welcome. A variety of role-play opportunities await you. Be a police officer or firefighter or even join a gang. More info at www.shadowfall-sl.org

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Mitsumi Town in Tokyo

Visit Mitsumi-Town, an ultra-realistic city region modeled from Google Maps and real photos of Tokyo. This intricately detailed region is painstakingly modeled after a small town in a Tokyo neighborhood.

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Strange & Mysterious

Missing Mile

In the deep woods of North Carolina, there lies a strange little town with dark secrets to hide. Many fear to cross the murky, ominous tunnel that leads to Missing Mile. Legends say that the dusty old town has become a haven for the criminal, the insane and something...darker. Are supernaturals really living in Soap County, or are they just a small-town myth? Only the brave or the foolish enter at their own risk!

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Little World

An urban-themed region that is very photogenic and offers many opportunities for photography. Photos can be shared in the Flickr group: flickr.com/groups/14723516@N22

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Isle Du Noir

Isle Du Noir is an Isle shrouded in mystery all in the style of Decopunk and Film Noir. Visit and explore the golden beach and the French quarter. Listen to live performances and DJs, knock on the door of the speak-easy, or relax with someone special at the drive-in. Listen to stories and make your own choices. Visit the Voodoo side where some magic tries to prevail. Immerse yourself in the experience and even rent a home to become fully a part of the ambiance and meet the characters. Every reason that runs the gamut from adventure to relaxation is offered on the Isle. Only one way to find out. Whether, you are a music fan, blogger, into roleplay, or a photographer, there is something for every avatar!

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Fuzileiros Navais

Fuzileiros Navais is the home of the Brazilian Marines in Second Life. Daily activities, sports, airport, port, and even a fire brigade are some of the roleplays here. The place is open for visitors.

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Eternal Conflict: Angels & Demons

Eternal Conflict: Angels & Demons is a free-to-play, HUD-based roleplaying system where you can play either angel or demon in Second Life. The angels and demons roam the mortal realms unnoticed, only to transcend/descend those that seem worthy to join in this eternal conflict.

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Dark Radiance

Dark Radiance is a Second Life dark Victorian era roleplay area. The date is approximately 1890 in a small corner of a fictitious London named Cruor Cross, but it is not quite the same Victorian England known from history. This one is darker, forlorn and supernatural creatures lurk behind the scenes. Every day one reads of yet another industrial accident that killed many workers or of another disappearance of family or child.

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Cravone City

Inspired by New York, Cravone City is an urban region that is great for photography, roleplaying, and hanging out. Come explore the shops, cafes, and parks. With numerous streets and alleys, Cravone provides plenty of ways to get lost and find yourself again.

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Cyber

Chiba Industrial District

A small cyberpunk city on the mainland for people to hang out or role play.

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After The Fall

On the verge of economic collapse, with the world in a very vulnerable place, astronomers predicted frequent and disastrous meteor showers. But they couldn’t predict what came next... Dark and gibbering creatures emerged from the impact craters, decimating everything in their sight. As a human, how will you survive? As an alien, what’s your next move? After the Fall has an elaborate interactive grungy urban city, with apocalyptic-themed role play.

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Destinations

Hillvale

Wandering New York

The Backyard

The Entertainment District

Toxian City

Voroznia

St. Elizabeth University

Freaky Village

THAPLUG 2.0

Lake Placid

Kawaii South

The Leviathan Bay

Home of Paine at Virtual Decay

New CYN City

Hiraya Town @ Bedstraw

Voodoo Land

Silver Hawk

World of Anarchy

SSOC Tokyo-Wind Hill City

Giano Estates

Teranga City

Ethereal City

Rise Roleplay

Innsmouth

Charm City Roleplay

Multiverse Online

Woodcrest University

The Wastelands

Spangle Town

Shadowfall Township

Mitsumi Town in Tokyo

Missing Mile

Little World

Isle Du Noir

Fuzileiros Navais

Eternal Conflict: Angels & Demons

Dark Radiance

Cravone City

Chiba Industrial District

After The Fall

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