The Vesuvius Group

The Vesuvius Group is proud to participate – with the Center for Public Diplomacy and Metaplace (Raph Koster, the founder of Metaplace, as usual, writes a very smart blogpost about the future of virtual worlds and how we can take our place alongside other social media in getting the news out) – in presenting the [...]

There will be a Virtual Web Symposium Wed. Feb. 27th, 15:00 – 22:00(GMT +1) at De Balie (Leidseplein) in Amsterdam. The event will include Scientists, Educators, Web Specialists, 3D Designers and Technicians. There will be demonstrations, lectures and discussions (both live and virtual) about Education and the Future of the Virtual Web For a list [...]

Virtuallive.tv was a mixed reality event that took place at the Canal Room Club in NYC and Simultaneously within Second Life. It featured the performances of the bands Buddhahead and Shock Radar playing live at the venue, streamed live into SL as the backdrop where the band’s avatars were performing for the virtual audience and [...]

For the 2007 Podcamp NYC unconference we created the accompanying Second Life event build which included a circus themed area with a central event tent and tents for all sponsors that featured their logos, information and links to sponsor websites.
View the build In-World

A campy horror machinima created for the altzoom.com Ed Wood Machinima Festival. All build stage sets, props, filming and editing done by The Vesuvius Group.
View the film here

This build was commissioned by the curator of the exhibition Pixel Dolls, Meat-Space, and Everything All at Once which was created for the Seattle Bumbershoot Arts Festival. For this exhibit we created a Fictional National park named Sudo by design of the real life artist Susan Robb. This included development of an interactive Trial Tour [...]