ActiveWorlds Alternatives
ActiveWorlds is described as 'Activeworlds hosts a Universe of over 500 3D virtual reality worlds. In these worlds you can choose from a vast array of avatars that fit your personality (or your perceived personality - that's half the fun!)'. There are more than 10 games similar to ActiveWorlds for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Online / Web-based, Android, Mac and Oculus Rift. The best alternative is Second Life, which is free. Other ActiveWorlds like games are VRChat (Free), OpenSimulator (Free, Open Source), Tower Unite (Paid) and IMVU (Freemium).
- Online virtual world.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Imagine a world where anything is possible. Join a game of capture the flag in outer space. Share stories around a campfire while roasting marshmallows, then moments later experience a retro game of bowling with an alien and robot.
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
- HTC Vive
- Oculus Experiences
- Steam
- Oculus Rift
- OpenSimulator is an open-source server platform for hosting virtual worlds and the Metaverse. It is largely compatible with the virtual world Second Life but compatibility is not a design goal.
- PLAY, CREATE, PARTY! Tower Unite is a community-based virtual world party game with online games, entertainment, activities, and absolutely NO microtransactions.
- IMVU is a 3D based social network using avatars, with user created rooms and high levels of avatar and room customisation. (Room creation requires the PC or Mac client).
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Join the worlds largest virtual hangout where you can meet and make friends. Design your own rooms, collect cool furniture, throw parties and so much more! Create your FREE Habbo today!
- In Facebook Horizon, not only can you explore the virtual world as it grows and changes, but you can discover all sorts of new things that interest and inspire you. Experience gravity defying, distance spanning, genre bending games of all types.
- The platform enables user-created 3D spaces where people can create and share interactive social experiences, such as playing games, watching videos, and having conversations in VR.
- AltspaceVR is a social VR platform for meeting people from around the world, playing interactive games, and attending free live events. Choose from over 28 activities or attend live events with comedians, DJs, authors, celebrities, and more.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Windows
- OSVR
- HTC Vive
- Steam
- Gear VR
- Oculus Rift
- Directory of 3D worlds connected through the hypergrid.