News, creator stories, research, product updates, and community articles about PatchWorld, PatchXR, social VR creation, XR music, and interactive worldbuilding.
PatchWorld's AI agent builds, debugs, and co-creates instruments, worlds, and audiovisual systems with you, in VR or on desktop. Use our agent, connect your own model, and start building without a headset.
NAMM, the massive show bringing together music instrument makers and technology, descends on southern California this week. And we’re part of a vital discussion with key industry players tackling integration, interoperability, and standards for creative production. It’s happening in person and available for anyone to stream online.
Few VR/xR/AR accolades can compare with the AUREA Award - a community-driven, expert-adjudicated prize awarded in Germany to top international projects. We’re thrilled to walk away with the win in the Creative category.
Grab a drink, and at the blurred edge of virtual and real, let PatchWorld create a metaverse you can dance to. We returned to Immersive Tech Week to power a live music and visual set for a one-of-a-kind cross-reality opening party. It’s a sign of things to come.
2023 comes to a close with even more powerful, playful, pro-level instruments and effects. They’re as fun as toys but make seriously studio-grade sound. Here’s the rundown of some of the devices we've added in recent updates.
2023 in review: one highlight for us this year was Fast Company calling us one of the 10 most innovative companies in augmented and virtual reality. FastCo said we offered "a preview of where the metaverse could take us," alongside the likes of Meta, Google, Unity, and even Coca-Cola.
We’re bringing music makers together with support across platforms. Pico headsets now can run PatchWorld, following the recent addition of our release for HTC Vive.
Todd Fadel’s class is in session. And wherever he goes, you get that first-day-back, kid-with-new-school-supplies, all-your-friends-are-here giddiness. In the virtual realm of Patchworld, Mr. Todd’s Cacophony is lined with virtual chairs, cute posters on the wall, and displays of how to navigate Patch’s controls. In the physical world, kids are squealing with excitement.
We’re unveiling new features to help you connect, collaborate, and find a community. You’ll be able to bring in your own avatars. And we’re featuring the instruments and worlds you create, plus hosting events, workshops, and tutorials created by and for our users.