Sentences with phrase «living as an avatar»

She's lost custody of their daughter and is now eking out a humiliating living as an avatar in Society, a live - action MMO where she's controlled by a proverbial basement - dwelling slob who makes her grind robotically while wearing skimpy outfits.

She storyboard the characters inside Second Life as the avatars reveal their stories.

In 2007, she spent over a year in Second Life as her avatar «China Tracy» to produce a three part documentary on life in the city.

This charts my exploration of second life as the avatar Lustre Carolina.

Technology expert Katy Fike previewed the future of senior living as avatars and wearables change the ways services are delivered.

Not exact matches

The two Facebook (fb) executives appeared as animated avatars superimposed on several real - life locations including Facebook's headquarters, the moon, and amid the devastation on storm - ravished Puerto Rico.

Authors often use an avatar in their fiction stories — it is not Jack that climbs the beanstalk, it is the author... and many times, it is the reader that years later «lives» the story as they read it.

That Avatar «s melodramatic attacks on corporate interests and its defense of simple, natural living come packaged as one of the most expensive, and probably the most technically advanced, corporate films in history would seem to indicate that only quality bigger than the movie's stupidity is its head - in - the - clouds hypocrisy.

True to Snapchat's goal of putting a playful spin on everyday life, it's now possible to create animated 3D cartoon avatars (known as Bitmoji) within Snapchat.

Spending time immersed as a virtual character or avatar in a role - playing video game can numb you to realizing important body signals in real life.

ENTER YOUR AVATAR Ehrsson and Blanke have both succeeded in triggering a variation on the out - of - body experience in which subjects feel immersed in a representation of another person — in Ehrsson's case, a figure from live video footage; in Blanke's, either a video figure or a digital representation often referred to as an aAVATAR Ehrsson and Blanke have both succeeded in triggering a variation on the out - of - body experience in which subjects feel immersed in a representation of another person — in Ehrsson's case, a figure from live video footage; in Blanke's, either a video figure or a digital representation often referred to as an avataravatar.

Pete Ploszek will go motion capture «Avatar» style to bring Leonardo to life while Jeremy Howard will step in as Donatello.

In R.I.P.D. she'll play the human avatar for Bridges» character, serving as the form the living see when he's in his earthly form.

Where Spielberg sees 3D as a ubiquitous element in modern animation (he is shooting The Aventures of Tintin in 3D), Cameron intends to be the first to introduce a new filmmaking vocabulary with his live - action hybrid, Avatar, which blends performance capture (what he calls e-motion capture) with live action elements and actors.

Hong will play Reynolds» human avatar Grandpa Chen, serving as the form the living see when he's in his earthly form (Miller is Bridges» avatar).

You play as a custom avatar - slash - soldier under Big Boss who gets left behind, is sucked into a portal, but also dies and is brought back to life or something.

Inserting themselves into the story as unkind spoiler - avatars in the piece (a gay, white couple acts as Quinceañera's bogeymen)-- the set for their tasteful duplex serves as Glatzer / Westmoreland's real - life digs — is as thorny a po - mo entanglement as these two otherwise successful guys interpolating themselves in their neighbour's lives, homes, and rituals with movie cameras and an evangelical mission.

You take flight as either your Xbox Live avatar or one of the Peanuts characters with one basic goal; shoot down anyone around you.

In addition to the thrilling caper aspects of the plot, Zemeckis is planning to shoot the movie as a 3D spectacle in the vein of Avatar, Life of Pi and Gravity.

While this runs the risk of burying crucial options under a sea of NPC interaction, it also provides a sense of life as players run around, chat with each other, and show off their avatars.

Plugged into their beautiful, young, personally designed robots, they live a vicarious existence as the avatars go out in the world and interact with everyone else's substitute self.

Second Life participants create avatars, or customizable digital selves, to navigate a virtual landscape with an over-the-shoulder screen view of their persona as it walks, runs, or flies through or over mountains, forests, buildings, and all manner of objects created by users employing Second Life's internal 3 - D modeling tools.

Many actions considered merelytasks — setting up a universal television remote, downloading a ringtone, customizing yourmobile phone or desktop — are really programming.Doing a Web search is programming, as isusing peer - to - peer or social - networking technologies, or eBay, or creating a document inWord, Excel, MySpace, or Facebook — and tossin building your avatar in Second Life.

The operative word here is «representative,» as the teacher candidates are not assessed by observing their work in an actual classroom, with real live children... «Because a teacher's interaction with students is an integral part of certain high - leverage teaching practices, ETS and TeachingWorks are designing and prototyping virtual classrooms with interactive avatar students.

Access to Xbox live gaming is a big part of the new OS, where Xbox profiles and avatars can be used on the phone with points and achievements being earned as well.

The ETF is the third avatar for the underlying fund, which began life as the Accumulus Talisman Fund and then changed its name to the Jov Talisman Fund.

The next goal is to deliver Joy Ride, developed by Big Park, as the first ever free - to - play Xbox Live Arcade game in which you will put your avatar behind the wheel and drive through a Grand Canyon - inspired location in a wildly manner.

As they did in December Microsoft havr announced the schedule for Xbox Live in January, including Arcade release's and deal's of the week: January 12th — Games on Demand • Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 January 14th — Avatar Marketplace • Burton gear and Darksiders outfits January 18th — Deal -LSB-...]

The full list of game titles are: Avatar: The Last Airbender Back At The Barnyard Catscratch Danny Phantom El Tigre Invader Zim Jimmy Neutron My Life As A Teenage Robot Rocket Power Rocko's Modern Life Rugrats SpongeBob SquarePants Tak And The Power Of JUJU The Fairly OddParents (US only) The Ren & Stimpy Show The Wild Thornberrys

For the last few months, Rare was teasing (or it was a mistake) us with various photos of Joanna Dark as an avatar on Xbox Live.

Activision has announced today that Guitar Hero 5 will be supporting the XBOX Live Avatar as a playable character.

I pre-ordered as soon as it went live and never got an avatar.

While this runs the risk of burying crucial options under a sea of NPC interaction, it also provides a sense of life as players run around, chat with each other, and show off their avatars.

«Disneyland Adventures» allows you to explore Disneyland as your Xbox Live avatar.

That's right, in a curious partnership, Fox Interactive are teaming up with Ubisoft Massive and Lightstorm Entertainment (Jim Cameron's company) to bring Avatar to life as some kind of open world, sandbox type... thing.

Originally released in Japan in 1990, ActRaiser puts players into the role both as a benevolent (if a little mysterious) god, The Master, and as that god's helpers, a celestial angel with a bureaucratic streak and a more earthly avatar, a heroic statue of a knight that comes to life when struck by divine lightning.

We apologize for the wait, but for those of you who have already redeemed your voucher code, the avatars will be waiting for you to download as soon as the store publish goes live on the 26th.

In case you've missed it we have, right now, a huge selection of our Xbox Live Arcade titles on sale — 19 in all, as well as all avatar items discounted until April 25th.

Plus, as someone who can't do that cool pet - summoning whistle in real life, I want my power fantasy avatars to be able to do it.

The 360 version includes Banjo - Kazooie as an extra character, alongside the ability to play as your Xbox Live Avatar — which works really well given the game's graphical style.

The cyberspace of the future has avatars exploring immersive environments and interacting with other users as if they were in the same room in real life.

Throughout his life and in death, Graham has been exhibited widely, with notable exhibitions including a retrospective organized by the Phillips Collection, John Graham: Artist as Avatar (1987 - 88), and a retrospective at Allan Stone Gallery, John Graham: Sum Qui Sum (2005).

There may be a certain glamour to the rumours of a Guggenheim East London for E20, the arty avatar of the former Olympic park, but a multi-million lease of the Guggenheim name won't necessarily buy success — as short - lived ventures in Berlin and Las Vegas have shown.

Fascinated by the world of «Second Life,» Cao Fei has created several works in which she is both participant and observer through her «Second Life» avatar, China Tracy, who acts as a guide, philosopher, and tourist.

In Muntean / Rosenblum's installation, the viewer moves through the artificial living space as the avatar, experiencing the constructed environment from within, and thusly becoming the malleable consumer rather than the god - like controlling hand.

The abstraction and compression of each work created for Avatar 4D will come to life at Reference Gallery, acting as not a simulation but a counterpart to the San Francisco show.»

As I struggle to pedal, a thin, bald on - screen avatar of Perry speaks of the limitations of the software used (her «fatness» could not be replicated, she says) and of the negative health consequences that result from believing we live in a «just society» where people get what they deserve, and wonders whether visitors to the gallery have benefited from colonial theft.

In her most encompassing work to date, RMB City (2008 — 2011), Cao Fei constructed a complex virtual city full of iconic architectures on the Internet platform Second Life as an environment for her avatar China Tracy.

As we cycle through avatars in our online lives, we are discovering a new appreciation for the artist of many identities: a figure like Cindy Sherman, with her parade of photographic personae, or the younger contemporary artists Kalup Linzy and Tamy Ben - Tor, who inhabit multiple characters in their satirical videos.

She realized her project RMB City on «Second Life», as a utopian city where avatar China Tracy acts.