Archives for Metaverse
VRChat Immersive Theatre Production Uncanny Alley Wins an Emmy
Image: VRChat logo A live theatre performance inside VRChat has won a major television-industry honor. Uncanny Alley: A New Day received the Emmy for Outstanding Emerging Media Program at the…
Rec Room Shuts Down After a Decade and More Than 150 Million Players
Image: Rec Room (official announcement artwork) For millions of players, Rec Room was more than an app. It was a familiar meeting place: somewhere to play paintball, build a strange…
Meta Separates Horizon Worlds From Quest, Bets on Third-Party VR Developers
Image: Meta logo Horizon Worlds, the social platform that once sat at the heart of Meta's metaverse pitch, is being pulled apart from the Quest headset business. In a developer…
VRChat Clarifies Community Guidelines After Age Verification and Avatar Rumors Spread
Image: VRChat logo VRChat is pushing back against a wave of alarming interpretations of its community rules. In a September 25 developer update, the social VR platform said its recently…
Gamification Powering Next Generation of NFTs
In spite of the crypto scare in 2022 characterized by bankruptcies, the drop in prices, and the plunging of stock prices of some of the leading companies at the center…
NFT Gamification is the Next Evolution for NFTs
Nonfungible tokens or simply NFTs are now a major phenomenon of our tech age. NFTs are permeating every platform and finding newer utility and value. They are constantly in flux…
Impact of NFT Gamification on Customer Experiences in the Retail Industry
The retail industry is gradually hopping onto the nonfungible tokens (NFTs) train in recent times. Once seen as gimmicky and mere digital collectibles, NFTs have shown real economic value and…
Is Your Company Metaverse-Ready?
The metaverse hype has now been around for over two years and although the technology is yet to go mainstream in a big way, major tech players are taking steps…
What is the Metaverse Real Estate
The metaverse economy is growing exponentially. As the technology evolves and the user base expands, the metaverse is shaping up into a multi-billion-dollar virtual economy. Top brands are joining the…
The Metaverse Could Pump $1.4 Trillion into Asian Economies Over the Next Decade
The metaverse is still in its infancy but continued investments in this new computing frontier and the ecosystem around it in the next decade will have a considerable impact on…