Fight computer viruses on the beat with your Virtual Assistant! The year is 2008, you are a high schooler that is obsessed with your computer. Every day you come home from school and run to your computer to play games and speak to your friends on the messaging app. You have downloaded one of those new and popular desktop mascots, and she is different from anything else you’ve ever seen. She feels real and is so creative and autonomous, almost like a real person.