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Virtual London now open in Twinity

After the successful launches of Berlin and Singapore, Metaversum, developer of Twinity, the world’s first mirror world, is announcing the opening of the next global capital: Virtual London.  Launched on December 7th the first area to go live in Twinity London will be Soho, stretching virtually from Oxford Street down to Trafalgar Square including the world-famous Piccadilly Circus and China Town.

Twinity members will have a chance to see the city grow as new districts and landmarks are opened bit by bit with Big Ben, Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace soon to follow.

A mix of live events, exciting contests and special offers awaits online pioneers who want to stake their claim and bring the city to life.  Users can explore the city, locate the perfect apartment and hang out with new friends. Virtual London is also open for business. Opening a shop, gallery, music venue, bar or restaurant has never been easier.

Core Facts

  1. New virtual mirror world, Twinity London, is now open - join the public beta and explore virtual London

  2. Twinizens can inhabit their own appartments, meet new people and participate in a multitude of live events including competitions, walking tours etc.

  3. Launch follows successful mirror worlds in Berlin and Singapore

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London is one of the most popular cities in the world and we are very excited to open it to our members. In the upcoming weeks we’ll have attractive starter specials for online pioneers worldwide to bring the virtual city of London to life.

Mirko Caspar, co-founder of Metaversum

Company information

Metaversum develops and operates the 3D mirror world Twinity. The vision behind Twinity is to bring the real and the virtual worlds closer together by building realistic replicas of the world’s most vibrant cities in 3D. Berlin, Singapore and London have launched in Twinity, with other exciting cities set to follow them soon. Twinity members can create a personal avatar, explore real cities virtually, move into a 3D home, chat with friends, work, get creative, or just have fun together.

Twinity offers businesses new ways of engaging with real people in real virtual cities. Through virtual shops and branded presences, in-world ad campaigns, product placement, and real and virtual sponsored events, Twinity lets you enter into a genuine, emotive dialog with your target group. Twinity is currently in public beta and open for business. Founded in July 2006 and financed by leading venture capital firms, Metaversum has offices in Berlin, Singapore, Kiev, and Potsdam. More information can be found at www.metaversum.com and www.twinity.com.

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