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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

💫 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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

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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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.

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

💫 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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

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

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

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

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

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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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…

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

🎬 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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

#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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

💫 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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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

🌟 #TBT to SplitX Summit 2024 Last October, our Director Julian Reyes joined Tony Parisi and Cynthia Maller onstage at SplitX Summit—where frontier tech meets innovation. Sharing the stage with pioneers like Parisi and Maller was an unforgettable milestone for Virtual Worlds Museum™.

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

💫 Shoutout to the Academy of Immersive Arts and Sciences, a pioneering nonprofit shaping the future of XR, immersive learning, and digital creativity across industries. They are laying the foundation for a more ethical, inclusive, and inspiring immersive future. Learn more: academyimmersive.org

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Discover the heart behind the Virtual Worlds Museum™, led by Julian Reyes. Watch the full talk at the Virtual Worlds Education Consortium here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILk9... #VirtualWorldsMuseum #XR #ImmersiveTech #MetaverseFuture #Innovation #PreservingVirtualWorlds

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

🎥 Join our visionary VR filmmaker Carlos Austin for an inspiring session at XR in LXD! 📅 Wed, July 30 🕔 5pm PDT / 8pm EDT 👉 Grab the event link in the XR in LXD Slack: join.slack.com/t/xrinlxd/sh... #VirtualWorldsMuseum #makingametaversethatworks #XRinLXD #filminginVR #preservingvirtualworlds

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Wagner James Au @slhamlet.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

Happy Monday! Here's the latest from New World Notes, including an updated chart of metaverse platform leaders, a list of blockchain-based virtual worlds courtesy @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social, and a "shadow mesh" subcontractor in Second Life speaks. 👇 nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2025/07/...

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Top Five Posts Including a List of Web3-Based Virtual Worlds & a Updated Metaverse Platform Leader Chart

Top Twelve Tips Veteran SL Merchants Wish They Knew Before Creating / Selling Content in Second Life SL Meshers/Riggers: How Much Money Do You Make Subcontracting in Second Life? Take This Anonymous S...

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Support our mission while promoting your project across platforms including Spatial, Arrival Space, @roblox.com, @recroom.bsky.social, @secondlife.bsky.social, and beyond. Interested? Reach out to us at virtualworlds.museum/contact

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

💫 Want to showcase your platform or virtual world project to a thriving immersive community? We have partnered with New World Notes @slhamlet.bsky.social to offer Marketing Partnerships as the most comprehensive online resource and community devoted to virtual worlds. + #virtualworlds

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

The first version of our Blockchain list is live, and our Blockchain exhibit is starting to come to life! What else do you think should we add? 💬Tell us what you'd include! Explore it now this pioneering initiative 👉 www.virtualworlds.museum/exhibits-1-6... #preservingvirtualworlds #XR #blockchain

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 05/07/2025

Some of our main recent accomplishments have been featured at the latest Keyframe Newsletter earlier this week! Read the full blog post: keyframe-entertainment.com/keyframe-blo...

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

💫 Second Life was one of the first - and our tribute to its legacy is in the works. We’re developing a hub that honors its vibrant history and contributions to XR culture. Our upcoming exhibit will explore how it platform shaped virtual identities and digital belonging. Stay tuned! #SecondLife

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

💫 Meet our museum hologram in @RecRoom.com. Thanks to @metaversepaige.bsky.social‬ and T3L3KINISIS, our Rec Room Hub is full of life, blending indoor exhibits with an outdoor plaza vibe. This playful, personal space shows how XR culture thrives in community hands. Follow for more coming soon!

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

💫 Our Horizon Worlds Exhibit starts with a metaphor: to reach the immersive world inside, you walk through the screen. Each scene maps the culture of immersive spaces and how they connect. Explore it now: www.horizonworlds.com/world/659204... #horizonworlds #XR #virtualworldmuseumhubs

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

💫Team VWM at #AWEUSA2025! Our Next Gen Devices Advisor Terry Schussler is bringing the future to the Developer track with “Vibe Coding for XR”, a fast-paced, AI-powered demo of how natural language can build XR apps in minutes. More info: awexr.com/usa-2025/age... Are you ready for @awexr.com?

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

💫 #tbt to South African creator @lisbetspatial.bsky.social brings Ubuntu to the metaverse. Her world "My African Dream" celebrates collaboration across borders. 🌍 Step inside our Spotlight in @Spatial_io: www.virtualworlds.museum/web-xr-exhib... #AfricanFuturism #Spatial #XRCommunity

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

💫 Step inside the history of @Roblox.com! We’re building a hub that lets you play through time. It’s playful, educational, and powered by community love. Learn more about The Virtual Worlds Museum™ Hubs: www.virtualworlds.museum/blog/the-vir... #roblox #virtualworldmuseumhubs

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

💫 It's today! Join our online screening at New Media Film Festival with our Official Selected Spotlight film featuring Arrival.Space. Dive into virtual realms with our team as they document immersive worlds for posterity. www.newmediafilmfestival.com/virtualworld... #NewMediaFilmFestival #XR

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

💫Team VWM at #AWEUSA2025! How to make sure your immersive creations endure? Our Advisor Ben Erwin is the creator of The Polys Immersive Awards and a leading advocate for standards and interoperability in XR. More info on his #AWE2025 talk awexr.com/usa-2025/age...

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

After over two years of research, interviews & XR collaboration, our vision is coming to life inside virtual worlds. From Roblox to Rec Room, we’re building hubs that anchor a living, explorable archive of immersive history. Curious? Take a (virtual) walk 👇 www.virtualworlds.museum/blog/the-vir...

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

It's an honor to be part of this global initiative supports cutting-edge startups in AI and accelerated computing. Shoutout to our Advisor @svanloon.bsky.social for spearheading this innovation journey 💫

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Virtual Worlds Museum @vworldsmuseum.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

💫Team Virtual Worlds Museum™ at #AWEUSA2025! XR is going mainstream - and we’re right at the forefront! Our Impact Producer Rachael Newport is Track Chair for XR Enablement on Day 1 and will also moderate the panel on #GaussianSplatting. Learn more about her panel: awexr.com/usa-2025/age...

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