Pascal: Yes but also sales of software (we want to sell all Q: Will Colony City be supported by advertising also? A community is an evolutionĪnd it has to grow based on the feedback of the community.not just your More VRML worlds, adding more features, etc. It will be released there will still be a lot of work to do such as building But first we have to launch Colony City and even when The 3DVR extension chat to Cybertown for a while but we may add more worldsįor Cybertown specifically (like a representation of Cybertown.the city Soįor the time being, Colony City is a section of Cybertown and will be primarily They also wanted the capability to add their own creations to it. Were very interested to be able to have VRML apartments and interact in We had Colony City as a project since late 1996 because people in Cybertown Pascal: Actually, yes and no.Colony City will be quite independent. Q: Is Colony City primarily the 3DVR chat extension to Cybertown? Software, content creation (Graphics/VRML), etc.it has been pretty much Pascal: Well as you say, we have merchants in the mall, advertising,Ĭreating web sites for other companies, percentage of sales for selling During 1995 andġ996 Cybertown successfully experimented with one of blaxxun's first multi-userĮnvironment and although an early and limited effort it demonstrated theįollowing are some Questions and Answers regarding Colony City, anĮmail based interview I conducted with Pascal Bauder and blaxxun. One of the goal of Cybertown since 1995 has been to create the wholeĬity has a complete immersive multiuser virtual reality environment.Ĭolony City is that 3D multi-user sequel to Cybertown. Paid entertainment access and other revenue streams. Through magazine, Internet, CD-ROM membership, Net presence, Print advertising, Cybertown intends to increase its already broad popularity thereby developing further revenues from sponsorship links, Web design, Has built what C/Net Central recently called "one of the most dynamicĪnd entertaining cybercommunities on the Web." Microsoft Network, AOL, Prodigy and WebTV. Than 80 awards and receives more than 14 million hits a month. Is now being turned over to the community itself so that itīecomes a self-creating and even more active community.Įvery month Cybertown is featured in magazines, newspapers, booksĪnd CD-ROMs all over the world. Part of the town's creation and administration The community is set in the latter part of the 21st centuryĪnd is off-world. Is a coherent visual style and it's all set with in a consistent futuristicįantasy world with a consistent framework.Ĭybertown is a huge and increasingly popular cutting-edge virtualĬommunity on the World Wide Web where people can have fun,īe entertained, learn things and explore the best of the Internet. Isn't just a bunch of hackers trying to make yet another cool world.
CYBERTOWN RD PROFESSIONAL
One of the aspects the most impresses me about both Cybertown and ColonyĬity is the highly polished and professional look to the whole world.
It receives over 14 million hits a month, this is a big-time project!
In 1995 and is one of the most successful community based sites out on Much of the information for this feature comes from Pascal Bauder creativeĭirector of Cybertown who generously provided the details. Get a preview of the plans and some sample worlds of this forthcoming community. Colony City is a soon to open new VRML-based community by the same
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