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The Role of the Avatar in the Metaverse

XR Today - Virtual Reality

There are several ways software systems can create avatars for a virtual environment, in both 3D or 2D. Full-body avatars – VR hardware uses sensors to replicate and recreate the full body’s movements. Estonia’s Ready Player Me has been a leader in this technology with its interoperable, highly-bespoke avatars.

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