Watch the video below to follow Oly while she sets up her Meta/Oculus Quest 2 to play Somnium Space VR. Unbox and follow instructions on your Oculus set up manual and download the software listed below to begin: Oculus Link PC App: https://www.oculus.com/setup/ Somnium Space PC-VR client launcher app: http://somniumspace.com/ Steam VR app: https://store.steampowered.com/app/25…
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to get up and running with a gaming laptop, headset, and body trackers. In this tutorial, we’re using the following hardware: Valve Index VR Kit (headset with controllers and 2 base stations) 3 Vive Trackers with 3 Velcro straps Lenovo Legion 7i with 3080 graphics card HYPERDRIVE Usb-c…
inftspaces gallery in Somnium Space (https://somniumspace.com/parcel/3433) has welcomed Herity Network starting today Wednesday January 19th, 2022, for a week long show where they showcase the works of 15 artists. The gallery is a partnership between the teams of Art and Coffee and inftspaces. You can read about it in their medium post or in the…
There are 3 ways to enjoy Somnium Space: VR, 2D mode and via SomniumWEB. SomniumWEB is based on WebXR, which is a Javascript API that provides access to input and output capabilities commonly associated with Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) devices. In layman’s terms it implies that with SomniumWEB you can dive into…
Esports innovator Nativz, born in the Metaverse and headquartered in Somnium Space, is making great strides. Not only on the League of Legend battlefields (the First Team are currently preparing to enter the NLC’s Division’s 2 of the restructured Northern Europe League of Legends competitions), but also as an innovative brand. Their latest commercial announcements,…
Chris Bell, investor and Somnium Space mogul who owns and rents out VR parcels (virtual plots of land), is helping creators around the world to learn more about cryptocurrencies and NFTs. To help people understand the concept of Web3 wallets, and how to open and use them he created BELL tokens in 2018 – 1,000,000…
Every civilization has stories and traditions that are passed down through the ages. Of course, they have superstitions and beliefs that give a civilization character. A soul! – Wooferblast “I want to stimulate your imagination and inspire people to look beyond the obvious. I want people to open their minds and explore the unknown. I…
When Pablo Picasso said “art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life”, he meant that art can transform and enrich our lives. If that is the case, immersing yourself in Somnium Space is the ultimate cleansing routine. Virtually (pun intended) everywhere I look in Somnium Space I see art. I see art…
Is the Metaverse another step towards dystopia? When I browse through comments under videos on the topic of the Metaverse, I notice they often paint a dystopian picture (a future Cyberpunk/Ready Player One/Matrix). But why is that? Are we really that close to dystopia? Or are people just afraid of radical change? The more rational…
Interview by sCessions Meet TanjaV, a new media artist who has been working internationally since 1997. She has exhibited sculptures, drawings, VR worlds, and generative and AI art at numerous galleries and museums around the world. Simulations, cyberspace, gaming culture and human-machine interaction are at the centre of her art practice of the last twenty…