I asked for new innovative experiences in Second Life, and Alexander Locket delivers with Starlight Designs, a mainstore sim that's also a fairy tale adventure:

Click here to teleport and start exploring Starlight Designs

"Make sure you have sounds on, a high draw distance and the region WindLight," Alex advises.

At the entrance, you literally walk through a book, and you're in for a journey. I won't give away what happens next, except to say that it's gorgeous, and much more immersive and game-like than most other SL experiences I've tried lately. For instance, Alexander makes use of alternate camera angles, to create mini-cinematics, and incorporates load screen text, when going from one part of the sim to another. Also: Get ready to take many photos!