Papervision Alternative
Applications and Tools, Papervision | (1)
Digado points us to a Papervision-like Flash 3D development project built by a team of Russians at Alternativa 3D.
Digado writes that the big advantage of this 3D world is its load time and the "smoothness in animations." The prototype is also a clientless and download-free model.
While Papervision is an open source application that allows 3D "environments" in Flash, it's nice to see other efforts to develop a "client-less" 3D app. Although, just because it's 3D doesn't mean it has multiple avatars, but they have an ambitious roadmap as Digado points out.
Two more samples of the 3D engine in full ...