Today I visited Snakebite Rob’s Convention Center in Somnium Space (one of several conference centers that have sprung up since the advent of COVID-19) to check out the amenities. I was greeted by a very pleasant welcome area, two large conference rooms, and a lecture / speaking hall that could hold dozens of people. Strongly…
I stumbled across this wild build along the coast of Somnium Space — it looked like something that MC Escher cooked up. Coming closer I realized that it had plenty of decks and ramps to walk on, so I stepped inside — see more below! Awesome build by Wilson of the Somnium Space Discord. If…
I stumbled across this little home while walking around near Somnium Waypoint– I really love the open-air feel combined with a cozy living room vibe. It features 5 accessible stories, a bedroom, living room, patio, and a couple roofs. Great place to hang out and enjoy the sunshine. Check out the tour below: Go visit…
I recently picked up a nice oceanfront parcel, and just added a new modern-style house on it, with a few personal touches inside. Thanks to the Somnium Builder it was quick & easy to pull together — see the video below for a full tour. If you want to visit it in-world, it’s North East…
After my record breaking 12 hours in Somnium Space I have been on some more VR excursions lately. During one of my walks I came across a mysterious black cube. This is what I found inside. I wonder how many other mysteries are out there in Somnium Space, just waiting to be discovered… Twitter: @CarlosL124
In Somnium Space: The power of immersion we investigated immersion in Somnium Space. An important aspect that contributes to the feeling that you are actually present in this world is the sense of depth and space. Creating such a sense of space is one of the most powerful tools in VR. But Somnium Space added…
One of the pillars on which Somnium Space rests is called immersion. The perception that you are actually present in this virtual world. It is not just because of the high resolution visual fidelity, the high quality scenes. While visual quality is very important, immersion is invoked by a combination of factors. Second to none…
On February 23rd, 9:00 am PST (6 pm CET), Somnium Space member Carlos La Borde started his attempt to spent a record 12h in Virtual Reality inside Somnium Space. Eaxctly 12 hours later, on February 23rd, 9:00 pm PST (February 24th, 6 am CET), he successfully completed his quest, making this the longest uninterrupted immersion…
