As 2025 winds down, Somnium Space is going out with a lot of goodness. The V3.1.1 update is one of the platform’s most significant releases to date. It contains a sweeping set of changes that prioritizes safety, community quality, and cutting-edge features. From solidifying its status as the world’s first truly 18+ social VR platform…
As the Somnium Space Festival ignites from December 27-29, 2025, we’re bringing you exclusive conversations with the visionary artists powering this unforgettable VR celebration. Next up is Adam, better known as RocketVR, the UK-based DJ, innovator, and CEO of MidPointVR who’s been blending high-octane drum & bass, house, neurofunk, and unexpected mashups since his early…
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…
Written by Marc Demar From the launch until now, we’ve watched Somnium Space grow into a vibrant, persistent metaverse that’s increasingly drawing attention. The platform offers an open-world VR experience where users can build, own, and monetize virtual land, avatars, and experiences – all underpinned by decentralization technology. Unlike traditional social VR, it emphasizes true…
Written by Marc Demar Those among us who have immersed in Somnium Space know that it stands out as a creator-centric haven. It offers a robust and ever growing ecosystem complete with a built-in economy, user-generated worlds, customizable avatars, owned land parcels, and tools for both users and creators. Features like desktop mode, full-body tracking,…
Written by Marc Demar The Commodore 64, a legendary home computer from the 1980s, has been reimagined as an immersive VR experience in Somnium Space, a pioneering platform for virtual worlds. Created by Unca (a Somnium Space Verified Creator), this VR experience, offers users a unique opportunity to explore both the exterior and interior of…
By Marc Demar The newest update to Somnium Space – version 3.0.3 – has just landed, and it brings a wave of thoughtful improvements that enhance immersion, creativity, and user experience across the board. Whether you’re a Full-Body Tracking (FBT) enthusiast, a world builder, a content creator, or a social butterfly, there’s something in this…
Written by Marc Demar The Somnium VR1 headset is nearly here, and with it comes the promise of a new era in virtual reality. Somnium Space is making final adjustments, preparing to ship the first units into the hands of eager enthusiasts like myself. As I await its arrival, everything is in place—my VR room,…
Written by Marc Demar Let me shed some light on something truly extraordinary that’s taking place. You see, I’ve grown accustomed to something rather exceptional – direct contact with the upper echelons of a business I’m dealing with. In truth, it never felt like there was an “upper echelon.” I’m referring to Somnium Space of…
Today, Somnium Space, the leading virtual reality (VR) and blockchain platform, announced that it has made a strategic investment in Sansar, a premier destination for social VR, marking a significant step towards full cross-platform interoperability in the metaverse industry. See the announcement in this Medium article. Somnium Space and Sansar joining forces. The CEO of…