'graphical chat' Tag

• Virtual Worlds in 1996: The More Things Change…

  August 13, 2008

  I came across this 1996 review published in Entertainment Weekly of The Palace, Worldsaway, and Worlds Chat. These were the first graphical chat programs, a genre which became virtual worlds a half-decade later. The entire article is fascinating from a historical perspective, but the last paragraph in particular shows us how some things really do [...]

  posted in Blog Posts by R. Stuart Geiger