About The Nanonauts
Free WebXR game · plays in mixed reality, in your own room
A story of interstellar understanding in mixed reality for Meta Quest 3. It won the Meta Start Developer Competition 2025.
How to play The Nanonauts
- Put on your Meta Quest, Pico or other WebXR headset and open its web browser.
- Go to nxtwebxr.com, find The Nanonauts in the feed and pull it towards you, or open worlds.viverse.com directly.
- Press the VR or AR button when it appears and allow the immersive session. It uses passthrough, so clear a little space around you.
At a glance
- Price
- Free, no account
- Runs in
- The headset's web browser (WebXR); nothing to download
- Plays in
- Mixed reality, in your own room
- Category
- Mixed reality, Explore & relax
Questions about The Nanonauts
Is The Nanonauts free?
Yes. The Nanonauts is free to play, with no account and no payment.
Do I need to download The Nanonauts?
No. It is a WebXR mixed reality experience that runs in your headset's web browser, so there is nothing to install. Open it from NXT/WebXR or from worlds.viverse.com.
Does The Nanonauts work on Meta Quest 3?
Yes. It runs in the Meta Quest Browser on Quest 3 and Quest 3S, and in the browsers of other WebXR headsets such as Pico. It uses passthrough to play out in your room.
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