![]() To qualify, they are required to send their name and proof of (real) address to the company. ![]() Virtual worlds are all about business and Twinity is no exception.Ĭase in point: to celebrate the launch of virtual London, Metaversum is offering the first 10 residents and shop owners based in real Soho the chance to win their virtual apartment or shop floor at the same address in Virtual London for one year at no cost. Initially, users are only able to visit London’s famous Soho district, “stretching virtually from Oxford Street down to Trafalgar Square including the world-famous Piccadilly Circus and China Town.” However, Oxford Street in particular is at the heart of London’s shopping region and the home to many famous brands. And tough luck if you are on a Mac – the 3D browser only supports Windows XP and Vista.Įven now, virtual London is incomplete. The virtual world, which distinguishes itself from the likes of Second Life by building exact replicas of well known cities, launched back in 2006 and while London was always planned to follow Berlin and Singapore, it feels like it’s been a long time coming. And if mirroring the real world includes replicating London’s reputation for delayed construction works, then Berlin-based Metaversum, the company behind Twinity, is doing just fine. ![]() Twinity, the virtual world that mirrors the real world, has finally launched a beta of virtual London. ![]()
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