Virtual World There Helps Cure Isolation Boredom
As people in every country retreat to their homes for self-isolation, they are turning to 3-D Virtual Worlds like There.com to connect and socialize in real-time with people around the globe. Staying digitally connected to loved ones and being able to socialize online with friends who are quarantined or practicing social distancing is a lifeline right now for many people who are struggling with being stuck at home due to COVID-19. The Virtual World There is a great three-dimensional social network to stay in touch with family and friends as we all try to beat isolation boredom.
In There you can express your individuality and customize your Avatar’s hair, body type and clothing. Talk to other avatars using real-time Voice or text chat to communicate. You can make your avatar dance, run, drive, fly and emote feelings. Sign up now and in a few minutes you’ll be able to explore hundreds of different locations, build a virtual dream home, play cards with friends, party it up on the dance floor, shoot a game of paintball or race your buggy down at the track. In addition to all of the fun activities to do in There, the 3-D online social tool can also be used for business meetings, classes, conferences, festivals and large social gatherings.
Curious what it’s like to live an active social life online? Check out the Virtual World There for FREE with a Silent Trial Account. You do not have to wait for a Free There Weekend to log in and play. Silent Trials in There are now available 24/7! Connect online with people from all around the world in a beautiful 3-D environment. All you have to do is download There and create your avatar. Silent Trials are FREE and do not require a credit card, but your text chat is limited to Phoenix Stars (New Member Helpers) and There Staff.
Invite family and friends to There and text chat with them if you have a Basic Trial Account. Basic Trials require an age-check which unlocks the ability to use text-chat in-world with a one-time (per avatar) charge of $0.50 USD. You must be 18 or older to use There. Premium Memberships have full access to all of the bells and whistles. You can use Voice to hear and speak in real-time with other Premium Members. The cost is an affordable $10.00 USD for a monthly subscription to gain full access to the Virtual World There. You may use a credit card, debit card, or PayPal account to pay the monthly subscription. No matter what your budget is, we’ve got you covered during this time of self-isolation! Find the type of membership in There that is right for you and get back to having a social life.
The Thereian community hosts daily, weekly, monthly and seasonal themed events. You can find people logged into There during different times of the day by going to the Activities Page and signing up for Events. You can also search the Places Page to find people hanging out in Neighborhoods. If you need assistance in There, look for a Phoenix Star New Member Helper and they can help you navigate the Virtual World and introduce you to new friends. You can spot them easily because they have a Star in the front of their name tag.
You may be completely new to the idea of creating an avatar and living life online or you could be returning home to There after a long hiatus. Either way, we welcome you to socialize, explore and connect with other people who are also isolated at home looking for a more animated and vocal way to communicate with others online beyond text, photos and videos.
Download the 3-D Virtual World social platform. We are waiting for you There.
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Lost in Space
Get Lost In Space this week for the GinStars reunion! This special seven-day Gin Card event is a throwback to the Aziti Prime Neighborhood GinStar Tourneys. Learn how to play gin with this handy There Help article. Join new and old friends over a virtual card game of gin. Out of this world events in There are scheduled through December 14th.
Image Credit: RobbyBoy
Take your home to new heights up in outer space during the week long event. There is a special Lost in Space PAZ community set up for camping. You can purchase decorative space items in the Auctions.
Art Appreciation Week
Celebrate Cultural Arts Week November 3rd – 9th in the Virtual World There. The Thereian Community has scheduled events highlighting Designer artwork, poems, short stories and more.
Kick off Cultural Arts Week with Open Mic Night hosted by EmmaJean. Sign up to share spoken word, sing songs and tell jokes. It’s sure to be a night of fun starting at 5:00 pm Eastern time on Monday, November 4th.
Visit the Wordgrove PortaZone community during Cultural Arts Week to read up on the library of documents shared by the Thereian community. Join the Wordgrove Club to keep up to date on events and when new stories, poems and haikus are published. Wordgrove is for readers, writers and word lovers!
Sign up for one of the many events scheduled during Cultural Arts Week. Enjoy quests, tours, card games, hoverboat flights and more during the world-wide art appreciation event.
A BABS December to Remember
The Bay Area Boat System (BABS) Club is happy to present a December to Remember in the virtual world There. The group is holding special holiday hoverboat events December 3rd through the 31st to celebrate the winter season.
Sign up for the first BABS Sleigh Ride of the season with your host KatesHappy. Sip hot cocoa and go dashing through the snow on a one horse open sleigh with your friends. Look for BABS holiday weekend activities planned for the upcoming Outpost of the Month: Faith Bay Town & BABS Outpost operated by Circuit_Rider. Santa will be coming to town and spreading his jolly cheer in There. BABS has five holiday flotillas planned during a December to Remember. Ring in the New Year with friends during the last BABS event of 2018.
Dec 3 Frosty Mug Flotilla
Dec 10 BABS KatesHappy’s Sleigh Ride
Dec 17 BABS Ho-Ho-Hoverboat
Dec 24 BABS Polar Express: PJs & Trains
The BABS group supports a network of large landing towers and outposts throughout There. The towers allow big groups of guided hoverboat tours to easily island hop from one location to the next. B.A.B.S.throws regular events and everyone is invited. You can pilot your own hoverboat or relax and enjoy the scenic view from the passenger seat.
Shop the Auctions for a special BABS hoverboat sleigh.
Camp-A-Palooza 2018
Camp-A-Palooza is a well-loved annual event that kicks off the summer season in virtual world There. Join new and old friends for ghost stories and sing-a-longs around the campfire May 28th through June 16th.
Each Monday night, campers will meet at Camp-A-Palooza Central and teleport out to a secret wilderness location in There where Camp Counselors will lead the group on a hike to the next camping site. Once campers descend upon a new spot, they drop a PAZ and pitch their tents. Campers enjoy a week-long vacation then it’s off to the next camp site the following Monday evening.
Camp-A-Palooza is only a few days away. Do you have your camping gear ready to go? Make sure you are properly prepared to survive the great outdoors in There. You can purchase camping supplies in the Auctions if you need a tent, sleeping bag, stove or cooler to take with you.
If you miss the Hike to Camp events, you can cruise over to Camp-A-Palooza Central and find the teleport link out to the secret camp location. There will be plenty of fun camping activities planned during the event. Search keyword camp on the Events Page to discover the line-up of Camp-A-Palooza activities. Make sure to add your name to the camp sign-up sheet.
Take a look back at fond memories of Camp-A-Palooza 2015 with this member created video by Thereian JRz of PixelaTeD iMaGeS.
Island Games in There.com
The 3rd Annual Island Games takes place in There, April 13th through the 22nd. This year, four teams will compete in over one hundred competitive events. Participate in quests, games with your dog, card games, tours, trivia, poetry, paintball and much more.
Want a great way to meet and play with new people in the There Community? Get signed up to be randomly chosen to be on team Motu Motu, Malihini, Ootay or Aurora. Work together with your Island Games teammates to take home 1st place. All you have to do is join the Island Games Invite List Group and an invitation to your randomly chosen team’s club will be sent to you. The deadline to sign up for Island Games is April 7th. You must accept your team’s invitation by April 12th to be able to earn points for your team at Island Games.
Browse the Island Games Events on the Activities Page under “IGE” and sign up ahead of time for your favorites. All Basic and Premium There members are welcome to participate in Island Games. You can keep track of your team’s score at the official Island Games Scoreboard.
Get inspired to host your own Island Games event in There. If you’re a new Host looking for guidance on how to run an event or perhaps you are a seasoned pro, you can join the Island Games Host Club for more information.
Island Games is similar to There Games in that there are around the clock competitive events for Thereians to participate in, they are different events in that There Games teams are assigned by your Name Tag color and Island Games teams are randomly generated into four teams.
Official Island Games merchandise can be found in the Auctions. Banners, flags, balloons, shirts, team goals and more are available for purchase.
We hope to see you out at Island Games in the 3-D Virtual World There.com April 13th – 22nd! Make sure to register before April 7th in order to participate and score points.
There Winter Games Closing Ceremony
What an amazing There Winter Games season we’ve had over the past ten days. With over 200 events and 3,000 competitors, this has been one of the most action packed There Games yet! We wanted to say thank you to the There Games committee, event hosts, co-hosts and all of the color team participants.
Congratulations to Red for a job well done and taking home the Gold this year. The Light Blue team won the Silver medal and the Peach team won the Bronze.
The There Winter Games Closing Ceremony takes place Tuesday, March 6 at 6:00 pm PST. Join your friends and teammates in congratulating the top three teams of the 2018 season. Dance it out at the after-party located at Chilly WTG Events in the Winter There Games Village.
Japanese Culture Festival In There.com
Friday, November 3rd PaulGoldstar will be hosting the Bunka No Hi Opening Ceremony at the Japan In There Clubhouse. Bunka no Hi is a holiday held in the country of Japan in early November to promote culture, the arts and academic endeavor.
Join the Japan In There club! They hold language classes, listen to music together, celebrate Anime and chat about Japanese baseball. The club also plays Sudoku, puts on fashion shows, celebrates cosplay and discusses Japanese food and holidays. If you’re interested in learning more about Japan, this is the club for you!
The Japanese Culture Festival takes place November 3rd through the 9th. Sign up for fun and educational activities.
Superdale’s House of Horrors
It wouldn’t be Halloween in the virtual world There.com without Superdale’s House of Horrors! Careful trick-or-treating in the RedWalks Neighborhood, you never know what kind of boogy-man or zombie is lurking nearby. Grab your pals because you are not going to want to explore this Halloween masterpiece by yourself. Remember safety in numbers!
Start your journey in the graveyard and venture through four 100-drop Lots till you reach the end. Superdale has really outdone himself with all of the little details. It will take you a couple of trips through to really appreciate the intricate builds in each haunted room.
There Renaissance
Huzzah! The Lords and Ladies of There.com are invited to teleport back to the Middle Ages during There Renaissance September 9th – 15th. Sign up for fashion shows, quests, capture the dragon, a knights tale, BINGO, card games and more.
An entire Renaissance Village has popped up for this popular theme at the There Events Arena. Grab your friends and head out on a tour of the marketplace, castle community and waterfront docks complete with warring pirate ships. Make sure to visit the mysterious rock formation Therehenge that lies on the outskirts of the village.
There are open-hosting Lots available for anyone to use to schedule their own Renaissance themed event. You can build your own castle or tavern and host a party, card game, quest or creative event. Our talented Designers have created a great selection of Renaissance themed decorations, clothing and props.
There is a contest for There Event Hosts that ends tonight at 5:00 pm Pacific where you can win a 3-D customized booth to use for your own club or special events in There. All you have to do is schedule an event during the theme between September 9th-15th, use the keyword REN and make sure to schedule the event before 5:oo PM Pacific/ 8:00 PM Eastern tonight September, 4th. Winners will be announced at tonight’s Contest Drawing.
Keep an eye out for more fun Renaissance events being added this week! Search the keyword REN on the Activities Page.
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