Written by Marc Demar Last night, Somnium Space’s Neon Bunker transformed into a pulsating portal of retro-futuristic euphoria as the Spotlight Sessions & Open Mic series made its triumphant return. Headlined by Shifterhead and Shodah, the event delivered an unforgettable dive into synthwave bliss, blending nostalgic 80s and 90s vibes with cutting-edge EDM beats. From…
Rethinking Immersion: VR as a Bridge, Not a Barrier
Written by Marc Demar There’s this common notion that immersive technologies like VR inherently foster isolation. That’s a misconception, often rooted in surface-level observations of someone donning a device and seemingly withdrawing from the physical world. Yet, this overlooks the nuanced reality: humans routinely seek moments of solitude for recharge and reflection – whether through…
Furry Frenzy Takes Over Somnium Tavern: A Spotlight Sessions Spectacle
Written by Marc Demar Somnium Tavern recently became ground zero for a delightful “invasion” of furries during the latest Spotlight Sessions event. What started as a cozy hangout transformed into a whirlwind of fluffy tails, perky ears, and boundless energy as furries from all corners pounced in, decking out their avatars in custom wearables and…
Spotlight Sessions & Open Mic: Dive into Synthwave Bliss with Shifterhead and Shodah
Written by Marc Demar In Somnium Space music continues to be a powerful force that brings the community together. Therefore, mark your calendars for October 11, as the popular Spotlight Sessions & Open Mic series returns with a electrifying lineup featuring two standout artists: Shifterhead and Shodah. This event promises a night of pulsating synthwave,…
Somnium Academy Launches: Empowering Creators with Expert Guidance
Written by Marc Demar In a thrilling development, Somnium Space has officially unveiled the Somnium Academy – a dedicated program designed to equip aspiring creators with the skills to build immersive virtual worlds, avatars and wearables. The academy promises hands-on training in industry-standard tools like Blender and Unity, led by some of the most talented…
Spotlight Sessions: Furry Edition Pounces into Somnium Tavern!
Attention all furries, friends, and metaverse adventurers – Somnium Space is unleashing a wildly fun twist on its beloved Spotlight Sessions this weekend. On Saturday, September 27th, starting at 19:30 CEST/13:30 EDT with doors opening wide, the iconic Somnium Tavern transforms into a furry haven for live music, creativity, and community vibes. This special edition…
Roflgator’s Epic Dive into Somnium Space: A Streamer’s Tour Turns into Metaverse Magic
Written by Marc Demar If you’ve ever tuned into the wild world of social VR streaming, you know Roflgator as the king of chaos – a high-energy entertainer with a gift for turning everyday virtual moments into side-splitting spectacles. Famous for his VRChat antics, where he runs virtual bars, hosts impromptu events, and keeps audiences…
Winners Announced for August’s Somnium Space World Building Competition
Somnium Space continues to foster creativity among its community through its monthly World Building Competition. In August 2025, builders showcased innovative virtual worlds leveraging the platform’s tools, including C# scripting. The competition truly highlights the diverse possibilities within Somnium Space, from scientific simulations to serene retreats and stylish living spaces. Prizes totaled 500 USD, awarded…
Spotlight Sessions: Fan Favorite Azwiz Returns to Somnium Space
Get your virtual dancing shoes ready, metaverse explorers and music lovers – Somnium Space is turning up the volume for an unforgettable musical bash. On September 20th, at 14:00 CEST/21:00 JST, the iconic Somnium Tavern will host another LIVE music event that’s got everyone buzzing. Headlining the show is fan favorite Azwiz, the sensational 4-piece…
Bass Drops and Somnium Mayhem: Drum & Bass Extravaganza Delivers Unforgettable Vibes
Written by Marc Demar Somnium Space continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in VR. Announced just over a week prior, the Hydrate Drum & Bass Extravaganza, scheduled September 13, promised an underground rave like no other, headlined by the electrifying B-Complex (aka Matia) in the neon-drenched confines of Neon Bunker. This event was…










