Cyberdelic virtual worlds and creating vibrant communities in VR featuring The Architect

Welcome to the Enter VR podcast! Hope you enjoy a conversation featuring The Architect, the Creator of Club Trancendia in VRChat. 30: Discovering the Architect through DeepRifter 1:50 What is Club Trancendia? 4:20 Why join VRchat in the first place? 7:30 Defining Cyberdelic experiences. 8:40 The Architect's grand plan for Club Trancendia. 11:30 How do you build communities in VRChat? 15:15 How to find Club Trancendia in VRChat. 16:50 Does the Architect predetermine how he wants you to feel inside his world? 19:30 How does the Architect balance between his own art style and what users want from him. 21:00 Could you replicate the kind of community the architect as created with VR chat 25:00 A universal language will emerge from VRChat and memes. 26:20 Favorite memory in VR. 28:00 How does the Architect define success? 31:00 What happens when a community gets too big? 34:00 What sorts of psychedelic experiences have influenced the Architect's work? 38:30 How can you tell when someone is going to be a troll? 41:00 What does the ultimate suite of moderator tools look like? 43:30 How did the Architect hear about virtual worlds in the first place?\ 45:40 Getting started with youtube VRChat Unity tutorials. 47:00 Does creativity come from within or is it something that you can teach? 49:00 The Architect's favorite games list. 51:00 Playing Dragon Ball Fighter Z and Mortal Kombat Deception 55:00 Command and Conquer on the N64 was a thing. 58:00 The Architect loves is writing a scifi epic as a hobby. 1:02:40 VRChat avatars provide a great medium for improv. 1:04:00 How to create a successful Patreon page. 1:06:00 The most difficult thing about being the Architect. 1:08:00 Is the future of virtual reality a positive one? What are the unforeseen consequences of VR? 1:11:00 Technological solutions for our technology induced problems. 1:15:00 Dabbin is an effective way to neutralize the haters. 1:18:00 The best anti burglary strategy. 1:20:40 Reminiscing about robo recall. 1:21:00 Creating VR inside VR is going open up endless possibilities. 1:23:00 "Just love each other" - The Architect. 1:24:00 How to stay in touch Thanks to the Architect for being a true scholar and gentleman of virtual reality and thank you for listening! Stay in touch with the Architect with the links below https://twitter.com/wordedworlds https://www.patreon.com/thearchitectvr Intro clips include: MTV Movie Awards Matrix Parody Scene Point Point -Too Future guest mix https://soundcloud.com/too-future-mixes/too-future-guest-mix-066-point-point Please support the artists!