Written by Marc Demar The spooky season may be behind us, but the chills live on forever in Somnium Space thanks to the incredible creators who entered this year’s October/November World Building Competition. The Halloween-themed contest brought out some of the most atmospheric, creative, and downright haunting worlds. I believe the real magic of these…
Neon Bunker: Somnium Space’s Pulsating Heart of Retro-Futuristic Rave Culture
Written by Marc Demar I have to admit. In the sprawling digital cosmos of Somnium Space, few venues capture the raw, electric thrill of underground music like the Neon Bunker. And I can easily say this is one of my absolute favorite places in Somnium. The Neon Bunker isn’t just a club. It’s a cyberpunk…
Five Months of World Building in Somnium Space: A Metaverse Transformed
Written by Marc Demar, based on this Somnium Space Medium article Back in early 2025, a challenge was issued to the creators of Somnium Space: upload your best immersive experiences to Somnium Space, submit them to the World-Building Competition and wow the community with your creations. Five months and $2500 in prizes later, the results…
World Review: The Hallowed Clamp – A Surreal VR Journey by Libellule
Written by Marc Demar The Hallowed Clamp, crafted by the visionary ‘Open Brush’ artist Libellule, secured an impressive 3rd prize in the Somnium Space May World-Building competition. This virtual reality (VR) experience invites players into a mesmerizing, surreal odyssey through a cosmic expanse, blending ethereal visuals with an immersive soundscape. It redefines digital exploration with…
Party Like It’s 2099: The Rise of Live Events in Somnium Space
Written by Marc Demar Step into the heart of Somnium Space – an amazing, immersive and persistent VR world – on any given day, and you might stumble upon a jazz concert echoing through a virtual skyline, a spontaneous world-building workshop, or a late-night DJ set pulsing through the clouds. This isn’t some far-off sci-fi…
Less Is More: Itz Soph Brings Minimalist Elegance to Somnium Space
VRChat content creator Itz Soph has stepped into Somnium Space – and she’s made quite the entrance. She uploaded a sleek, ultra-modern apartment into a free WORLD and entered it into the monthly Somnium Space WORLD-Building Competition for April… and snagged 2nd place! With that she won $150. Not bad for a first upload to…
Twilight Crystal Falls WORLD: A Mesmerizing Nighttime Escape by Dianox
Step into Twilight Crystal Falls, the dazzling brainchild of Dianox, who snagged first place in January’s Somnium Space World Builder Competition – and rightfully so, with a cool $300 prize to boot! It’s a while ago, granted, but this enchanting virtual world is a nighttime wonderland that blends serene beauty with a touch of mystical…
Hand-Crafted Splendor: Libellule86′ “A Fall in the Jungle” WORLD
Written by MarcDemar I just had the chance to explore “A Fall in the Jungle” in Somnium Space, a stunning immersive world created by Libellule86, a VR artist known for crafting environments with OpenBrush. And let me tell you—it’s no surprise this masterpiece took 1st place in April’s Somnium Space WORLD-Building Competition, along with a…
BREAKING: Somnium Space V3.0.2 Released: A Bold Step Forward for the Social Metaverse
Written by Marc Demar In a major stride toward deepening the immersive experience of its virtual ecosystem, Somnium Space has just rolled out its V3.0.2 update, and the buzz is justified. Packed with enhancements and long-anticipated features, this update pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in a decentralized, persistent social VR platform. With a strong…
BREAKING: Somnium Space announced Winners of February’s WORLDs Competition!
Written by Marc Demar In a new Medium post, Somnium Space announced the winners of the February 2025 Somnium WORLDs Competition. Taking the top spot and earning the $300 prize is xCommando with French Vibes. In second place, K_Cat impressed with Quantum Demo, securing a $150 reward. Rounding out the top three, CHANDALAK’s CHANDALAND claimed…










