Avatar Creation Tool ‘Ready Player Me’ Raises $13M to Provide Metaverse-wide Avatars

Wolf3D, the Estonian startup behind web-based avatar creator Ready Player Me, has closed a $13 million funding round. The company says it will use the funds to further build out its avatar creation tools and eventually allow developers to earn money through the sale of in-game assets and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Ready Player Me studio Wolf3D […]

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Crew Kicks off 2022 with Biology, Botany and Spacewalk Preps

The five astronauts and two cosmonauts of Expedition 66 started the first work week of 2022 researching microgravity science, reviewing Crew Dragon emergency procedures and ramping up for a spacewalk. Biology and botany are critical research subjects on the orbiting lab as NASA and its international partners plan human missions to the Moon, Mars and …

Hands-On: Zenith Might Just Be The Quest, PSVR And VR MMO You’re Looking For

We’ve played VR MMO Zenith on Quest and it’s looking… really good?

Hands-on impressions right here.

New VR Games January 2022: All The Biggest Releases

Hitman 3 on PC! Wanderer! A new Zenith beta!

Here’s all the big VR releases heading your way this January.

Resident Evil 2 & 3 VR Mods Now Available

Here’s a big New Year treat – Resident Evil 2 and 3’s VR mods are now available!

Download info and gameplay right here.

Advertising in the Metaverse Explained: It’s a Jungle Out There

In the next ten years, the metaverse is expected to sign on a billion users and eventually earn over $1 trillion in revenues. This presents a massive opportunity for brands, marketers, and advertisers. Investment fund and crypto company, Grayscale, notes that the metaverse will enable new revenue streams via advertising, digital events, e-commerce, and hardware […]

How Will Businesses Trade in the Metaverse?

With a $1 trillion revenue opportunity in less than a decade, businesses must start preparing for a metaverse-dominated future. Following Facebook’s rebrand as Meta and several companies’ serious intentions for the metaverse, Morgan Stanley announced that it would be the “next big investment theme” in a note. 15 years back, software-as-a-service and the cloud had […]

2022 VR Games: 40 Quest 2, PSVR And PC VR Titles To Look Out For

Here’s 35 new VR games to look out for in 2022.

From Among Us VR to GTA: San Andreas, it promises to be a huge year!

Virtual Reality should acknowledge its “kids issue”

We just had our Christmas holidays, and it is common knowledge that Virtual Reality, and especially Quest 2, had its

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Biden-Harris Administration Extends Space Station Operations Through 2030

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced today the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to extend International Space Station (ISS) operations through 2030, and to work with our international partners in Europe (ESA, European Space Agency), Japan (JAXA, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), Canada (CSA, Canadian Space Agency), and Russia (State Space Corporation Roscosmos) to enable continuation of the groundbreaking research being conducted in this …