Somnium Space, the open and persistent VR world that is built on the blockchain, uses the Unity platform as its game engine. And since the availability of the Somnium Space Unity SDK, users have been able to create and upload their own 3D avatars and items. What’s more, owners of Somnium WORLD NFTs can design…
Somnium Space’s Live Forever Mode Made The Headlines
Somnium Space‘s plans for ‘live forever mode’ has made headlines in recent weeks. The likes of Vice, New York Post, The Sun and CNET all dedicated articles to this bold and visionary idea to use AI to simulate people roaming the Metaverse, long after they’re gone. Way before other media covered this feature, Olysounds, multi-talented…
BREAKING: Extravaganza VR Metaverse Land Offering on OpenSea
Somnium Space came with a great announcement yesterday: From April 18th to 28th, there will be a new Land Offering on OpenSea, the NFT marketplace. 100 parcels, 10 WORLDs and 1 Exclusive 9-XL Estate will be on auction. And what’s special? They’re all listed in Somnium CUBEs, Somnium’s very own utility token. This is great…
Somnium Space NFT WORLDs: Building My Dream Land in Less Than One Hour
Somnium Space WORLDs are NFTs that enable owners to develop complete immersive experiences and place portals to those on NFT land parcels inside Somnium. Anyone visiting the parcel can jump right in. As I own a WORLD – a small founders edition (S FE) allowing a total upload size of 125MB – I decided to…
The Story of Somnium Space Metaverse
We’re more than two years in and it has been one hell of a ride thus far. We’re talking about Somnium Space of course, which officially launched on February 20th, 2020. There’s plenty to look at when you enter Somnium: Galleries, offices, stores, night clubs and even entire worlds are silent witnesses of a building…
The Future is Physical, Augmented, Virtual and Real
The other day someone asked me an interesting question: Whether I believe there will be a time where we will spend the majority of our waken time in virtual reality. He pictured a bleak scenario where people rarely leave their homes, have minimal interaction with others and instead live their lives hooked up to their…
Why Somnium Space’s Immersive Quality Appeals To Us
The way our brain processes sensory signals has been highly conditioned to operate in our physical world. And indeed, sensory integration and our brain’s ability to minimize sensory ambiguity and uncertainty by combining incoming signals into a unified perception puts even the most intelligent machines to shame. This unified perception can get broken when we…
The Metaverse: About Opportunities and How Misperceptions Reinforce Anxiety
If you ask people whether they think the world is getting better, you most likely get quite negative feedback. In fact, surveys show that under 10% of people in many developed countries believe that. The overwhelming majority believes it is getting worse. The terrible tragedy in Ukraine and increased geopolitical tensions make things worse, without…
How To Join A Video Conference Using Your Somnium Space VR Camera
Written by Francesco and Marc Demar Tired of showing your blurred virtual background, your unmade bed or the dog walking behind you while in a Zoom meeting? Well, there is an amazing way to avoid that thanks to the Metaverse! You may have seen Artur Sychov, the CEO of Somnium Space, in the shape of…
V-RACΞ Shifting Gear: Launches New Platform
V-RACΞ, the virtual reality crypto vehicle and avatar producing brand that spawned out of the collaboration between TheRealCyberPunk88 and Natural Warp, has launched their brand new website – a beautiful platform to further boost their brand. When you think of V-RACΞ you think of art, quality and eye for detail. Their drivable NFT racing cars are stunningly beautiful…










