They're playing a sort of networked Sims game on their DS things
I believe the names are characters who can be traded: like slaves, or Colombian drug mules if you will
( Gizmo.mp3 does not exist, Wed 8 Mar 2006, 13:26, archived)

no they can choose
to go live in someone elses village though if they think you are a bit shit.
( flurokitty 3, 2, 1 lets jam! (+.[___]·:·), Wed 8 Mar 2006, 13:27, archived)

So...
like the two islands on Shipwrecked then?
( Gizmo.mp3 does not exist, Wed 8 Mar 2006, 13:28, archived)

Ahahahahaha.
You watch Shipwrecked? You have gone down in my estimation sir.
( ImNotRightBotheredMe fool, Wed 8 Mar 2006, 13:33, archived)