By early 2024, the project had hosted 221 major releases. Each version (v1 through v221) curated between 50 and 500 pieces, ranging from glitch art and generative AI canvases to full-room VR sculptures. The galleries were accessible via browser, but the real experience required a headset.
Talent is not defined by market value but by ambition. If an artist, designer, or modder pushes technical or conceptual boundaries—even if they fail—their work deserves a hall. gallery of ambitious talents v222 goat vr top
Published under Creative Commons ShareAlike 4.0. Words by J. Moreau, VR art critic and GAT v222 beta tester. By early 2024, the project had hosted 221 major releases
In plain English: It is a 360-degree, three-story, fully volumetric space that pays homage to the single most influential creator (or creation) recognized by the GAT community. For v222, that GOAT is (a pseudonym), a reclusive Japanese-Brazilian VR sculptor known for his "impossible architecture." What You Experience Inside the GOAT VR Top Upon entering the GOAT VR Top (located on the 4th floor of the v222 main pavilion), you are stripped of your traditional VR menu. No teleportation. No comfort vignettes. You must walk (physically, within your playspace) or use analog stick locomotion. Talent is not defined by market value but by ambition