Virtual Worlds Museum

Virtual Worlds Museum

@vworldsmuseum.bsky.social

The Virtual Worlds Museum is a digital archive preserving, exploring and showcasing virtual worlds. https://www.virtualworlds.museum/about

90 Followers 105 Following 71 Posts Joined Jan 2025
4 months ago
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💫 As we close the month of October, we’re thrilled to look back at some of our accomplishments featured in this month’s Keyframe Newsletter!

📖 Read the full feature and sign up for the upcoming editions: keyframe-entertainment.com/keyframe-blo...

#XRculture #immersivetech #virtualworlds

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4 months ago
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Calling on the visionaries, technologists, and XR world builders 💫
We are proud to present a special event celebrating the past, present, and future of virtual
🎟️ Free registration via luma.com/9tpp2da3 or QR code (limited seats)

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4 months ago
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What does it mean to preserve digital culture? 💫
At Immersive X 2025, our director Julian Reyes will share the journey of the Virtual Worlds Museum™, mapping the history and future of virtual platforms.

Learn more about Immersive X and join us on November 11th:
immersive-x.de

#ImmersiveX2025

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4 months ago
Meet Immersive Web SDK: A New Era for Spatial Web Development Learn how the new Immersive Web SDK streamlines WebXR development with modern architecture, familiar workflows, and production-ready systems.

At Virtual Worlds Museum™, we celebrate the technology advancements that allow us to expand the possibilities of immersive experiences.

Learn more:
developers.meta.com/horizon/blog...

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4 months ago

The IWSDW allows developers to leverage the capabilities of the Meta Quest, all from a browser-based experience, including features like:

👐 Hand Tracking & Controller Support
😎 Support for mixed reality passthrough
🔊 Spatial Audio
🧑💻 Built on top of Three.js

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4 months ago
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Excited with this recent announcement shared by Jake Steinerman from Meta Reality Labs! With the Immersive Web SDK (IWSDK), a WebXR development toolkit that’s available now in early access.

#MetaRealityLabs #IWSDW #ImmersiveWeb #SpatialWeb #SpatialWebDevelopment

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4 months ago
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💫 Three of our six interactive Exhibits are now LIVE, featuring worlds across WebXR, VR & Apps, and Games — from Arrival.Space to Horizon Worlds and Roblox.

✨ Visit the live Exhibits for free: virtualworlds.museum/exhibits

#VirtualWorlds #XR #PreservingVirtualWorlds #Innovation

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4 months ago

As author of the “Virtual Reality Sourcebook”, the first comprehensive catalog of immersive technology, Greg’s contributions have illuminated decades of XR innovation.
Today, he continues to explore Human Simulation and Virtual Immortality, inspiring how we understand identity in digital space.

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From visualizing Space Station designs at NYIT-CGL and Rockwell International to shaping the visual language on the landmark movie “The Lawnmower Man”, Greg has helped define how we imagine virtual worlds.

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4 months ago

Greg is a true pioneer in virtual and augmented reality whose journey bridges aerospace, cinema, and immersive media.

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4 months ago
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Please welcome Greg Panos @gregpanos.bsky.social, our new Strategic Advisor at Virtual Worlds Museum™! We’re honored to welcome him to our constellation of visionaries! 💫

#VirtualImmortality #XRHistory #HumanSimulation #XRInnovation

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5 months ago
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Our Director Julian Reyes will be in Berkeley tomorrow for the XR Guild Bay Area Mixer!

If you’re around the Bay Area, don’t miss it!
🔗 Register: luma.com/iqo3fqq9

#VirtualWorldsMuseum #XRGuild #immersivetech #XRcommunity #ethicalinnovation

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5 months ago
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💫 Our director, Julian Reyes, continues to tell the story of immersive culture to stages worldwide: www.virtualworlds.museum/julian-reyes...

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5 months ago
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Join us at Immersive X 2025 on Nov 11–13! The full line-up and schedule are here! 🚀
We’re honored to see our director, Julian Reyes, alongside an inspiring lineup across XR, culture, education, health, and beyond, including friends and collaborators.
immersive-x.de

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5 months ago
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Exciting news! 💫 Our director, Julian Reyes, will be joining an upcoming event to share insights on the future of immersive platforms and the work we’re doing at the Virtual Worlds Museum™.

📅 September 18 - 4pm PT
🔗 Register here: luma.com/duztiwb9

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6 months ago
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Want to become an immersive worldbuilder? We're excited to feature the project of Evo Heyning @amoration.bsky.social: Realitycraft is a new app and strategy guide designed to help creators like you.
Go to realitycraft.app to start creating!

#virtualreality #worldbuilding

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6 months ago
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Shout-out to the 2025 Metaverse B2B Survey! 💫
This research, now in its third year, is a vital resource for anyone looking to understand the future of the 3D internet. Learn more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

#SPGlobal #MetaverseReseach #XR #VirtualWorldsMuseum

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6 months ago
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Throwing it back to when we won the Best Metaverse Award for our Spotlight Series!

💫 (Re)watch it here: www.virtualworlds.museum/web-xr-exhib...

#NewMediaFilmFestival #MetaverseFilm #MetaverseAward

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6 months ago
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We’re proud to shout out our partners at XR4Europe! 🤝 As a pan-European association, they are a vital force in uniting XR professionals, organizations, and initiatives across the continent.
Learn more at xr4europe.eu

#XR4Europe #VirtualWorldsMuseum #Partnership #XR #Metaverse #HorizonEurope

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6 months ago
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Let's take a moment to remember and celebrate again our 2025 AUREA Impact Award win for the WebXR Exhibit, hosted in Arrival Space!

Read our blog post about the award:
www.virtualworlds.museum/blog/thanks-...

#AUREAAwards #VirtualWorldsMuseum #XR #ImmersiveTech #Throwback #TBT

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6 months ago
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Help the Virtual Worlds Museum™ preserve the history of the metaverse.
Your support goes beyond visibility.

US-based contributions are tax-deductible through our fiscal sponsor (501(c)(3)).

Learn more www.virtualworlds.museum/sponsor
Let’s design the future of the 3D internet together. 💫

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6 months ago
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Looking to dive deeper into the history and impact of virtual worlds? 💫

Explore our curated collection of books and case studies that capture the cultural, social, and technological milestones of immersive spaces.

Start your journey today:
👉 virtualworlds.museum/books-and-case-studies

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6 months ago
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Meet @carolmilters.com, our Content & Community Advisor at Virtual Worlds Museum™ 💫

Carol brings the stories of immersive experiences to life through strategy, design, and social media. Her work helps connect VWM with audiences across platforms and timelines.

#PreservingVirtualWorlds #XR

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6 months ago
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Our Exhibits’ webpage just got a refresh!
We’re also on the lookout for platform partners to help us finalise our mapping of virtual worlds: if you’re building immersive spaces or know one we should feature, let’s connect!

Check what's new
www.virtualworlds.museum/exhibits

#preservingvirtualworlds

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6 months ago
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Genie 3: Creating dynamic worlds that you can navigate in real-time Introducing Genie 3, a general purpose world model that can generate an unprecedented diversity of interactive environments. Given a text prompt, Genie 3 can generate dynamic worlds that you can…

From pixels to possibility: Google DeepMind’s Genie 3 turns text prompts into fully interactive 3D worlds—rendered in real time! At Virtual Worlds Museum™, we see breakthroughs like this as the next chapter in the history of immersive environments we preserve.

Check it out 💫
youtu.be/PDKhUknuQDg

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7 months ago
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🎬 We’re gearing up for Season 2 of the Virtual Worlds Museum™ Spotlight Series!
This time, we’re focusing on VR apps that shape how we connect, create, and learn in immersive spaces.

📖 Read the blog + see what’s coming next: www.virtualworlds.museum/blog/announc...

#XR #PreservingVirtualWorlds

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7 months ago
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Please welcome Jens Kull, our new WebXR Ambassador!

Jens is a cross-disciplinary explorer transforming pixels into immersive poetry. His work bridges the tangible and the digital, reshaping how we experience memory, identity, and legacy in spatial storytelling. 💫

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7 months ago
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Vibe Coding for XR by Terry Schussler | Deutsche Telekom AG By Terry Schussler from Deutsche Telekom AG "Vibe Coding for XR" explores the emerging paradigm of AI-driven development to accelerate XR application creation. This hands-on demonstration showcases…

Watch Terry's full panel:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GE_...
#VirtualWorldsMuseum #XR #AIDevelopment #ImmersiveTech #VibeCoding

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7 months ago
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#TBT to Vibe Coding for XR with our Next Gen Devices Advisor, Terry Schussler 💫
How do you turn words into immersive experiences?

From natural language prompts to functional VR/AR workflows, “vibe coding” is opening the door to a new era of XR prototyping and innovation. +

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7 months ago
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💫 After hours, beyond the badge: we are still riding the wave from an unforgettable AWE event! From immersive minds to dancefloor legends—thank you for the vibes, the moves, and the magic.

(Original post by Gerard Feliciano on Linkedin)

#AWE2025 #XRCommunity #ImmersiveTech #XRCommunity

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