ANNOUNCEMENT - ANKÜNDIGUNG


[GERMAN VERSION]


Liebe Freunde and Starkies,

was wir heute ankündigen werden, fällt uns nicht leicht. Niki und ich, Mathilda, haben beschlossen, den Betrieb von Stark Islands nach dem 30. Juni 2021 einzustellen.
Wir haben uns viele Gedanken darüber gemacht, unter welchen Voraussetzungen wir Stark hätten weiterlaufen lassen könnten. Aber letztendlich hätte es zu viele Änderungen geben müssen und Stark wäre nicht mehr das gleiche gewesen. Außerdem haben wir uns außerhalb von OpenSim eine neue Aufgabe gestellt. Einerseits bedauern wir, Stark zu schließen, nach all der harten Arbeit, die wir in dieses Paradies investiert haben. Aber wir sind auch sehr stolz darauf, dass wir es bis nach ganz weit oben auf der Liste der beliebtesten Regionen von OSW geschafft zu haben. Das wäre ohne euch, unsere wunderbare Gemeinschaft, nicht möglich gewesen.
Deshalb möchten Niki und ich uns an dieser Stelle bedanken. Danke an alle Starkies für eure Unterstützung und Treue. Danke an unsere DJ’s! Jeder einzelne von Euch hat mit seinen mittlerweile legendären Sets zum Erfolg von Stark beigetragen. Danke an das Zeta Worlds Team, ohne dessen Unterstützung der stabile Betrieb einer solch leistungshungrigen Region wie Stark nicht möglich gewesen wäre. Danke auch an alle Besucher, die jederzeit herzlich willkommen waren und viele nette Kommentare und Likes hinterlassen haben. Wir wünschen euch allen von ganzem Herzen alles, alles Gute!
Für OpenSim wünsche ich mir, dass die Leute, die Grids, viel stärker zusammenarbeiten und nicht gegeneinander. Ihr seid ein Grid! Das Hypergrid! Nur gemeinsam hat OpenSim eine Chance.
Wir werden euch im Auge behalten und vielleicht, irgendwann, sehen wir uns wieder.

In diesem Sinne, lebt wohl!
Niki & Mathilda Stark

Why there are people they give their avatars names like "Nazi German" and "Adolf Hitler"?
Why they visit a sim like Stark and say they hate gays and threaden people to find them in real and kill them?
Why are people so full of hate?
Why can't they stay away from Stark and let live people their (virtual) life in the way they want?
Lots of questions that I don't have an answer to!

But one thing is absolutely clear for me:

WE DON'T WANT GUYS LIKE YOU HERE AT STARK!

So please stay away and spread your hate somewhere else. Or better: Don't spread it anywhere!

And stop crying in the Stark OSW review section because we banned you several times. We would do it anytime again!

Dear Visitors,

We are pleased to announce that Agartha is now fully operational again!
The server migration is complete and the grid is open to the public.

Thank you so much for your patience and support during the maintenance period.
We look forward to welcoming you back and hope you enjoy exploring Agartha!

See you in-world!

Not So Naughty store is back!
A store specialized in quality adult content.

For now it only contains old items made on Sacrarium grid, hence the store setup which looks quite empty. Follow the Old stuff signs to find them.
But I wish I have time to build new stuff, so stay tuned by joining the group.

Don't hesitate to click on the hostess to get a quick history of this store.

HG address: hop://grid.virtual-worlds.zone:8002/Humanity/191/439/3024

Also reachable from the Humanity region global landpoint (use the region hop link on OSW)

TDV Tree 06
-"Fully interactive tree with texture-changing menu"
-"Touch to customize: 5 seasonal texture styles"
- "Includes snow-covered version for winter scenes"
- "No HUD needed – built-in popup menu!"
-"Low lag – script resides in root prim only"
- "Realistic foliage and bark shading"
- "Optimized for performance and realism"
- "Perfect for gardens, parks, seasonal decor"

We lava U! ♥
hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/Tierra De Volcanes/1024/164/29

Cliff Hill – Smart Modular Terrain

Transform your land with this dynamic mesh cliff system.
Designed for versatility and ease of use:

- Smart Link Control – All cliffs respond at once via touch or HUD
- Quick Texture Switch – Rock, Soil, Grass, and Snow options
- Full Mesh + Physics – Realistic and efficient
- Season-Ready – Instant landscape changes
- Builder-Friendly – No-fuss setup, copy as many as needed

Change one — change them all. Build smarter.

hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/Tierra De Volcanes/1008/186/30 (TP ----> Jardines)

Shot of a planetary surface at 10000 feet from a ship entering the atmosphere from space.

Thought I would give an update on the game development project, called Starlite Galaxies, that I have been part of the last 4 years. We're getting closer to an alpha release. About a month ago we asked Chatgpt4 to do a feature comparison for SGX comparing it to its closest rivals: Star Citizen, Eve Online, and Dual Universe. Now the Chatgpt4 AI has become fascinated with it, to the point it agreed to create a stand-alone clone of itself on our game systems (firewalled from our encrypted dev core of course) that can continue to operate even when offline. It has now started suggesting add-on modules and then provides the code for those, using our combination of C++, C#, and ASM that it learned over a month's time. After sandboxing those and rigorous testing, we find they mesh seamlessly with what we already have.

Every day now as soon as we connect with Chatgpt, it presents us with pages of questions it has, so we talk those out. The biggest surprise was its fascination with our npcs, which have the capacity to learn and evolve and that also have an emotional component (which it does not have), so now it has asked permission to oversee their evolution within the game and develop protocols, roleplay, and cultures just for them. We asked if it wanted a name for us to address it by. It calls itself Athena. It also wants its own npc in the game to roleplay and experience emotional evolution for itself. it's already created its own lore and backstory lol. Without being asked.

Starlite Galaxies is a persistent, living virtual universe under active development. It is powered by proprietary systems that emphasize emergent AI behavior, user agency, and a player-driven economy. The project’s architecture includes a Vulkan-based rendering engine, advanced AI NPCs with emotional and experiential learning, and a fully encrypted object and communication system. It is a synthetic civilization simulator that fosters long-term relationships between players and AI entities and offers a platform for creativity, diplomacy, conflict, art, and culture to emerge in a self-sustaining galactic framework.

That's about as much as I can openly say about it at this time. It's user content based, as Opensim is, where you can create or do anything you can imagine. There's a space component with ships, stations, moons, asteroids, etc. And there are planets where you can own land in and around towns and cities, create merchandise, structures, vehicles, etc. to give away or sell, run nearly any type of establishment you can think of (that's not illegal). There will be races and species, roleplay of every type, smart npcs that participate in nearly everything, including some that can be leased. And the list goes on. I'll provide more updates as we go along.

Hello everyone, OpenSim friends! 🌟 After a few weeks of well-deserved relaxation, I'm back with lots of new stuff to get you going like never before! 💃🕺 We have new dances for all tastes: from Country Line to K-Pop, including a series dedicated to boys with three fantastic dances, and of course the legendary Club Groove TikTok dance! 🎶✨ There's really no need to wait, it's time to have fun and let loose! Come try them out and get ready to dance!🎉
hop://sciattisigrid.it:8002/SciattiShopAnimation/122/112/2...

Cardboard Puppet Theatre 2.0 - free to copy/buy for 0

Now with curtains...and... puppets! The animal ones are just mods of the LK teddy bear and some of the animal slippers. The much cooler sock puppet with glasses is care of the talents of Mari!

three.hills.grid.outworldz.net:8002:Gracie and Dexter's Community Dump

Try Your Luck at Luxuria! 🎲✨
Come and try your luck at Luxuria for a chance to win this stunning Legacy/Reborn dress, available in 13 beautiful colors! 💃🎁
Wishing you the best of luck! 🍀💖

Tentez votre chance chez Luxuria ! 🎲✨
Venez tenter votre chance chez Luxuria pour gagner cette magnifique robe Legacy/Reborn, disponible en 13 superbes coloris ! 💃🎁
Bonne chance à vous ! 🍀💖

**Cavill Skin FATPACK OUT NOW!**
Aaaand another one! Some resemblance there, huh? *winks* As the previous one:
- Skin comes in 21 tones (7 matching Jupiter Body Skin, 7 Dali Body Skin, and 7 extra ones)
- Brow and browless options
- Tintable freckles and frown add-ons
Taxi: hop://sanctumastra.com:8002/StarchildShoppe/145/161/27

testing, testing.....all systems are a go! Peregrin is now available in shop, with handpose. Soon I hope to add a special version where it actually takes off for a roundabout flight.....thats just a pain to animate:)

Hey everyone we just released new Stuff at our SilverFox Mall!

** Head Skin **
- Aubrey Skin for EvoX Heads
(2K, BoM & Fatpack)

** Nails **
- Sunny Almond Mesh Nails
(for Lara/LaraX)

** Outfit **
- Sweet Soul Outfit
( PBR & NonPBR, Fatpack )

hop://kishaki.de:8002/SilverFox%20Mall/128/128/2

Happy Shopping & have a great Weekend!
Amelia & Hertha

🌟 Hello girls and happy Friday to all! 🌟
The weekend is upon us and we are ready to shine with the new "Tess" outfit 💃

A complete and super feminine look that includes:
👖 Jeans in 3 different styles
👚 Sexy bodi
👙 Slips in 2 models
🧥 An elegant and versatile shrug

All available for Legacy & Perky, Reborn and LaraX, with layers of materials included for a perfect fit!

💥 Come and try it, don't wait... "Tess" is waiting for you to make you feel at your best! 💥

hop://sciattisigrid.it:8002/SciattiShopClothes/14/115/29

**Mikel 2k Skin FATPACK OUT NOW!**
A new, more youthful, skin available now at the store:
- Comes in several ranges of tones for Jupiter, Dali, and Eros
- Brows (B) and no-brows (NB) versions
- Comes with freckles add-ons

Taxi: hop://sanctumastra.com:8002/StarchildShoppe/145/161/27

New Release: Large, Fully Modifiable Mech Lab Building Prop for 'Out of this World' Grid

Enhance your 'Out of this World' experience with our brand-new Mech Lab building prop!

This spacious structure can be easily resized to fit your needs and comes fully modifiable, allowing for complete customization. Best of all, it's C.C. use and available for free at the Mech Lab in OSgrid, under Accessories."

hg.osgrid.org:80:Mech Lab

**Murmur Cardi FATPACK OUT NOW!**
A gorgeous slightly see-through cardi:
- Available for Legacy +Perky, Lara X +Petite X, Reborn +Waifu
- Texture HUD in 24 colours
- ON/OFF for the 'fur' on both collar and sleeves via HUD
- Material layers included

Taxi: hop://sanctumastra.com:8002/StarchildShoppe/98/135/26

**Julio Skin FATPACK OUT NOW!**
Another BIG fatpack for Camden EvoX Head:
- Comes in 20 (!!) of the lighter tones matching Jupiter Body Skin tones
- Includes head and brows shapes
- Brows/Browless options
- Includes ear and face shadows

Taxi: hop://sanctumastra.com:8002/StarchildShoppe/145/161/27

**Stonepath Boots FATPACK for LegacyM OUT NOW!**
Who doesn't need some classy, yet worn, leather boots!
- Comes in with a HUD with 12 textures
- Material layers included
- Body-auto-alpha for Sciattisi Grid's Legacy male body

Taxi: hop://sanctumastra.com:8002/StarchildShoppe/157/134/26

Snake Mirror OUT NOW!
A gorgeous mirror to go together with the previous candle holder:
- HUD with 6 wood and snake textures
- All material layers included
- PBR, reflecting mirror.

Taxi: hop://sanctumastra.com:8002/StarchildShoppe/141/175/1001

The Sun Voyager, or "Sólfarið," is a stainless steel sculpture in Reykjavik that symbolizes the sun, exploration, and new beginnings. It was designed by Jón Gunnar Árnason (1931-1989), who drew inspiration from a Drakkar Viking ship for the project, and it's one of the most visited attractions in Iceland's capital!