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Virtual Worlds

The Archivists Who Rediscovered 700 Years of Irish History

The Virtual Record Treasury is recreating much of what was lost in a Dublin fire a century ago.

Amy Crawford July 20, 2022

The Atlas Obscura VR App Is Back

First stop, a mystical chamber hidden beneath the Italian countryside.

Dylan Thuras October 21, 2025

RIP, Second Life bunnies.

Bunnies Have Gone Extinct in Second Life's Virtual World

A catastrophic resource shortage plays out online.

Cara Giaimo May 22, 2017

How a Small Group of Devotees Are Saving Neopets From Extinction

25 million people once raised Neopets. A few thousand persevere today, in what has become a virtual ghost town.

Lauren Young August 2, 2016