We teamed up with Somnium Space to launch a Special Neon Roadster VR Edition

Get ready to race with this car in the Somnium Space VR Cars Month event. There are only ten units available! The first auction starts today.

Guillermo Vidal Quinteiro
CryptoMotors
4 min readAug 9, 2021

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We’re super excited to announce that we’re partnering with Somnium Space to launch a new special edition Neon Roadster VR in celebration of Somnium Space’s VR Cars Month event.

The first drop begins TODAY.

The NFT cars will be sold through public auctions at OpenSea, with bids starting on 1.1 ETH. There will only be 10 units of this model, divided into three batches.

This is a unique opportunity for you to acquire an insanely fast, extremely rare car and race with it across Somnium Space’s Metaverse, as well as the CryptoMotors games and many other virtual worlds.

Join the auction right now! 👇

Behold the GEN1 Neon Roadster — Somnium Space VR Edition

How to take part in the auction

The drop will take place at OpenSea’s marketplace. It will include ten extremely rare GEN1 Neon Roadster — Somnium Space VR Edition cars, featuring a unique blue color and a custom body paint pattern.

The Drop will be distributed in three batches:

First batch

  • 4 Neon Roadster VR units
  • Monday, August 9th to August 15th.
  • Bids starting on 1.1 ETH.

Second batch

  • Number of units TBD (It will be confirmed on Sunday 15th)
  • August 16th to August 22nd
  • Bids starting on 1.1 ETH.

Third batch

  • Number of units TBD (It will be confirmed on Sunday 22nd)
  • August 23rd to August 31st
  • Bids starting on 1.1 ETH.

The few lucky owners of these ten NFT cars will be able to race with these vehicles in Somnium Space’s VR Cars Month event for incredible rewards.

At the same time, collectors will be getting their hands on a unique asset and a valuable piece of history since this is the second CryptoMotors car designed for the Somnium Space’s Metaverse. The previous one being the GEN1 Abyssus VR model, released in early 2020

Somnium Space VR Cars Month event

The owners of a Neon Roadster Somnium Space VR Edition car will be able to import their vehicles into Somnium Space’s virtual world and race with it in the VR Cars Month event available from August 9th to August 31st.

The contest will include a series of massive racing competitions held inside the official Somnium Speed Ring and featuring some fantastic prizes.

Of course, this won’t be the only racing competition players will be able to enjoy with their Neon Roadster VR car. There will be regular events like this one happening every month in Somnium Space.

At the same time, players can enjoy the Neon Roadster outside the competition enjoying all attributes and interoperability of the car: driving it around the Somnium Space virtual world and taking other players for a ride in the city.

Thanks to Somnium Space’s VR capabilities, users will also be able to sit inside the CryptoMotors Neon Roadster and appreciate the vehicle’s interior design in full detail.

Players that don’t own a VR headset can use the car in non-VR mode with a third-person or first-person view.

A bit more info about Somnium Space

Somnium Space is an open, social, & persistent VR platform powered by blockchain technology. Users can buy lands, create buildings, and even import and enjoy NFTs from other projects, thanks to interoperability.

Launched back in 2018, Somnium Space has its own economy and currency and features many different games, concerts, and sports events.

GEN1 Neon Roadster High Interoperability

Besides being able to race with the Neon Roadster VR Edition in Somnium Space, the owners of this NFT car will be able to enjoy it in many other video games, virtual worlds, and platforms, including:

This list will keep growing as we continuously forge new partnerships with startups and innovative projects in the Metaverse.

These collaborations allow us to bring our cars to new audiences of gamers and blockchain enthusiasts, and we cannot be any more excited about it!

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