Wooorld is a virtual reality platform that provides an immersive 3D map of the Earth, allowing users to explore over 2,500 cities and landmarks while interacting through voice chat and customizable avatars with body tracking. The platform addresses the need for a social and engaging way to experience real-world locations remotely, enhancing user interaction with features like a conversational AI assistant and interactive minigames.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Existing virtual reality (VR) applications often lack engaging social interaction and are limited in their ability to accurately represent real-world locations, hindering immersive remote exploration. Users seek more than just visual experiences; they desire meaningful connections and collaborative activities within these virtual environments.
Solution
Wooorld provides a social VR platform that allows users to explore over 2,500 real-world cities and landmarks in a shared, immersive 3D environment. The platform fosters social interaction through voice chat, customizable avatars with body tracking, and collaborative tools. Users can explore locations together, play interactive minigames, and utilize a conversational AI assistant that can answer questions, provide guidance, and even play trivia games. By combining detailed 3D maps with social features, Wooorld aims to create a compelling and engaging way to experience the world remotely. The platform is available on Meta Quest headsets.
Target Audience
The primary audience includes individuals interested in virtual tourism, remote social experiences, and exploring real-world locations from the comfort of their homes, as well as educators and organizations seeking immersive learning and collaboration tools.
Features
- Full Google Earth catalog with over 2,500 3D cities and landmarks
- Fully immersive mode with no map borders for enhanced realism
- Conversational AI assistant for information, navigation, and interactive games
- Customizable 3D avatars with face and body tracking for personalized representation
- Voice chat for real-time communication and social interaction
- Interactive minigames and collaborative tools for shared activities
- Intuitive map interaction with hand-based panning and zooming
- Support for Meta Quest 2, Pro, 3, and 3S VR headsets