The Reality Atlas XR Thought Leaders directory features 110+ of the top voices in AR, VR, and spatial computing β YouTubers, journalists, developers, and industry analysts who shape the conversation around immersive technology.
109 creators
Nathie
NathaniΓ«l de Jong, known as Nathie, is one of the most prominent VR YouTubers from the Netherlands with over 500K subscr...
Cas and Chary
Cas and Chary (Cas Ruffin and Charyvmee) are a Dutch VR duo covering hardware, games, live streams, and the latest in VR...
ThrillSeeker
ThrillSeeker is an Australian VR media personality with over 500K YouTube subscribers, known for comprehensive VR/AR har...
SkarredGhost (Tony Vitillo)
Antony Vitillo, known online as SkarredGhost, is an Italian XR developer, blogger, and consultant who runs The Ghost How...
Virtual Reality Oasis
Mike Coleman, an Australian VR enthusiast who started his YouTube journey in December 2016, has grown Virtual Reality Oa...
A Wolf in VR
A Wolf in VR is a popular VR gaming channel with 700K+ subscribers known for long-form let's plays and full game playthr...
EddieVR
Eduardo Saucedo, known as EddieVR, is a Mexican VR gaming creator with over 7.6 million YouTube subscribers. Known for h...
Charlie Fink
Charlie Fink is a veteran XR journalist, author, consultant, and Forbes columnist who has covered AI, AR, and VR for ove...
Tom Ffiske
Tom Ffiske is a UK-based XR journalist and founder of the Immersive Wire, a weekly newsletter and website dedicated to V...
Ben Lang
Ben Lang is Co-founder and Executive Editor of Road to VR, the leading independent VR/AR news publication, where he has...
Dilmer Valecillos
Dilmer Valecillos is a Developer Advocate for Mixed Reality at Meta and founder of Learn XR, offering free AR/VR develop...
Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg is the CEO of Meta Platforms and the driving force behind the world's largest investment in XR technolog...
Tim Cook
Tim Cook is the CEO of Apple and the executive who shepherded the company's entry into spatial computing with the Apple...
Andrew Bosworth (Boz)
Andrew 'Boz' Bosworth is the CTO of Meta and head of Meta Reality Labs, the division responsible for all of Meta's XR ha...
John Carmack
John Carmack is a legendary game engine programmer and former CTO of Oculus VR, who played a pivotal role in the technic...
Cathy Hackl
Cathy Hackl, known as the 'Godmother of the Metaverse,' is a globally renowned futurist, spatial AI strategist, and keyn...
Matthew Ball
Matthew Ball is an entrepreneur, investor, and internationally bestselling author of 'The Metaverse: And How It Will Rev...
Ori Inbar
Ori Inbar is the co-founder and CEO of AugmentedReality.org and founder and managing partner of Super Ventures, the worl...
Palmer Luckey
Palmer Luckey is the founder of Oculus VR and inventor of the modern consumer VR headset, whose Kickstarter campaign in...
Kent Bye
Kent Bye is the founder and host of the Voices of VR Podcast, with over 1,400 episodes making it one of the longest-runn...
Road to VR
Road to VR is the leading independent VR and AR news publication, covering XR hardware, software, and industry developme...
Gamertag VR
Gamertag VR is a dedicated VR gaming channel focused on delivering honest reviews and entertaining gameplay across all V...
Dan Allen Gaming
Dan Allen is a UK-based gaming and VR YouTuber known for engaging VR game coverage, reviews, and news. With a growing su...
JoshDub
JoshDub is an Australian VR gaming entertainer with over 10 million YouTube subscribers and one of the most-followed VR...
Habie147
Habie147 is a popular VR gaming YouTuber known for his charismatic personality, smooth delivery, and humorous editing st...
Brad Lynch (SadlyItsBradley)
Brad Lynch is an XR hardware analyst and journalist with 115K+ YouTube subscribers known for breaking XR hardware news,...
Tyriel Wood
Tyriel Wood is a VR/AR tech YouTuber known for high-quality video production and in-depth reviews of VR and AR technolog...
The Mysticle
The Mysticle is a dedicated VR news channel focusing on Meta Quest and PC VR software and hardware updates. The channel...
Lachlan
Lachlan Power is an Australian gaming mega-creator with over 14 million YouTube subscribers who regularly features VR co...
Bam VR
Bam VR is a VR review and gaming channel dedicated to honest, hands-on reviews of virtual reality games and accessories....
VR Werewolf
VR Werewolf is a comedy VR gaming channel known for humorous takes on virtual reality games and social VR experiences. T...
SwankyBox
SwankyBox is a gaming and VR channel known for deep-dive videos exploring hidden secrets, lore, and VR gaming experience...
VR Paradox
VR Paradox is a virtual reality gaming channel focusing on Quest and PCVR content, covering game reviews, gameplay, and...
Gaming Zen VR
Gaming Zen VR is a UK-based VR gaming and review channel covering the latest VR games, hardware, and experiences across...
VR with Andrew
Andrew Erickson, known as VR with Andrew, creates informative and accessible VR content focused on helping newcomers and...
VRChat Legends
VRChat Legends is a popular content channel focused on social VR stories, characters, and culture within VRChat and the...
Aline Nogueira
Aline Nogueira is a Brazilian VR content creator and advocate who covers virtual reality games and technology for Portug...
BOLL
BOLL is a virtual reality content creator known for entertaining VR gameplay and reviews, particularly in the European V...
Beardo Benjo
Beardo Benjo is a VR gaming YouTuber who blends information and entertainment with regular uploads of game reviews, play...
Without Parole
Without Parole is the go-to YouTube channel for PlayStation VR coverage, featuring game release trailers, reviews, and w...
Jamie Feltham
Jamie Feltham is a veteran VR journalist who covered games and news for UploadVR from 2016 to 2022, and launched the wid...
Ian Hamilton
Ian Hamilton is a seasoned VR journalist known for his tenure at UploadVR, where he covered breaking news, industry deve...
David Heaney
David Heaney is a journalist and editor at UploadVR, covering VR and AR games, hardware, and industry news. He has been...
Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi is a veteran technology journalist at GamesBeat/VentureBeat who has covered XR, gaming, and emerging tech...
Brian Heater
Brian Heater is a senior hardware editor at TechCrunch who covers robotics, AR/VR hardware, and consumer electronics. He...
Adi Robertson
Adi Robertson is a senior reporter at The Verge covering VR, AR, and emerging technologies with a focus on the social, c...
Sarah E. Needleman
Sarah E. Needleman is a technology reporter at The Wall Street Journal covering the gaming and XR industries. Her report...
Alan Truly
Alan Truly is an XR technology journalist who writes about AR, VR, and spatial computing for multiple publications. He c...
Valem Tutorials
Valem is a French Unity VR developer and YouTuber who creates immersive technology tutorials with over 120K subscribers....
Justin P Barnett
Justin P Barnett is a mixed reality developer and educator specializing in Microsoft's Mixed Reality Toolkit (MRTK) and...
Samyam
Samyam is a Unity VR tutorial creator known for clear, beginner-friendly VR development courses on YouTube. His channel...
Holistic3d
Holistic3d is an XR developer education channel run by Penny de Byl, covering Unity, AR, VR, and 3D development techniqu...
XR Bootcamp
XR Bootcamp is an immersive technology education platform offering professional training programs in AR, VR, and spatial...
Coding in Flow
Coding in Flow is a programming tutorial channel that covers Android, Kotlin, and Unity including VR/AR development tuto...
Coco Code
Coco Code is a Unity development tutorial channel known for beginner-friendly game development and XR content. The chann...
Fist Full of Shrimp
Fist Full of Shrimp is a developer-focused XR YouTube channel covering Unity VR development workflows, tools, and techni...
PumkingDev
PumkingDev is a VR game developer and tutorial creator focused on Meta Quest game development using Unity. The channel c...
Chris Milk
Chris Milk is a pioneering filmmaker and CEO of Within (Wevr), a virtual reality studio known for immersive storytelling...
Rony Abovitz
Rony Abovitz is the founder of Magic Leap, a pioneering AR headset company that raised over $2 billion in funding. His a...
Avi Bar-Zeev
Avi Bar-Zeev is a pioneering XR technologist and inventor who co-designed Microsoft HoloLens and contributed to Google E...
Steve Mann
Steve Mann is a Canadian inventor and pioneer of wearable computing and augmented reality, widely considered the 'father...
Louis Rosenberg
Louis Rosenberg is the founder and CEO of Unanimous AI and an early AR pioneer who created the first functional augmente...
Ray Wang
Ray Wang is the founder and principal analyst at Constellation Research, covering enterprise XR, spatial computing, and...
Beau Cronin
Beau Cronin is an XR investor and technologist with a background in neuroscience and machine intelligence who has been a...
Tony Parisi
Tony Parisi is a veteran XR technologist and co-creator of VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language) and glTF, foundation...
Alvin Wang Graylin
Alvin Wang Graylin is the former China President of HTC Vive and a prominent XR industry executive and investor known fo...
Jessica Brillhart
Jessica Brillhart is a pioneering VR filmmaker and researcher, formerly Google's Principal Filmmaker for VR, where she c...
Nonny de la PeΓ±a
Nonny de la PeΓ±a is the CEO and founder of Emblematic Group and widely known as the 'Godmother of Virtual Reality' for p...
Alan Smithson
Alan Smithson is the CEO of MetaVRse, a global XR consulting and product development company, and host of the XR for Bus...
VRScout
VRScout is a leading XR media outlet covering virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality news, reviews, and i...
UploadVR
UploadVR is one of the most widely read dedicated XR journalism outlets, covering VR and AR games, hardware, and industr...
Violet Young
Violet Young is a community manager and advocate for diversity and inclusion in the XR industry. Active in XR community...
Tyler Lindell
Tyler Lindell is an XR community builder and developer advocate who has been active in connecting VR developers and enth...
Raven Zachary
Raven Zachary is an XR consultant and strategist with deep roots in mobile and spatial computing, formerly at Object Wav...
Keiichi Matsuda
Keiichi Matsuda is an architect and filmmaker whose viral short film 'Hyper-Reality' (2016) became one of the most watch...
Helen Papagiannis
Dr. Helen Papagiannis is a world-leading expert in augmented reality, author of 'Augmented Human: How Technology Is Shap...
Timoni West
Timoni West is a spatial computing designer and researcher, formerly at Unity Technologies where she led XR research and...
Jesse Schell
Jesse Schell is a game designer, author, and CEO of Schell Games, as well as a professor of entertainment technology at...
Sophia Moshasha
Sophia Moshasha is an XR educator and community builder who has worked extensively on XR education initiatives and workf...
Matt Miesnieks
Matt Miesnieks is a pioneering AR technologist and entrepreneur, co-founder and former CEO of 6D.ai (acquired by Niantic...
OtterWorldly
OtterWorldly creates energetic mixed reality VR fitness videos, featuring popular rhythm games like Beat Saber and Synth...
Zulushi
Zulushi (Jonas) is a VR content creator with a passion for gaming, technology, and Star Wars who covers diverse VR title...
UpIsNotJump
UpIsNotJump is a UK-based gaming YouTuber known for his explosive 'nightmare' series of comedic game reviews, with signi...
Ctop
Ctop is a Chicago-based Virtual Reality YouTuber with over 2 million subscribers, known for entertaining VR gaming conte...
Zentreya
Zentreya is a VTuber and VRChat content creator with 440K+ YouTube subscribers and over 500K Twitter followers. Original...
Voices of VR Podcast
Voices of VR is the seminal XR interview podcast hosted by Kent Bye, documenting the intellectual history of the XR indu...
XR for Business Podcast
The XR for Business Podcast, hosted by Alan Smithson of MetaVRse, is a leading podcast focused on enterprise XR adoption...
Immersive Wire
The Immersive Wire is a leading XR newsletter and media outlet founded by Tom Ffiske, delivering weekly analysis of virt...
AR Insider
AR Insider is a leading augmented reality trade publication covering AR business, technology, and market intelligence. F...
Meta Quest
Meta Quest's official YouTube channel is a primary source for VR announcements, game trailers, developer showcases, and...
Nerd Forge
Nerd Forge is a developer-focused YouTube channel covering Unity development with a strong emphasis on VR and XR game de...
PowerOnVR
PowerOnVR is a dedicated VR gaming and review channel covering Meta Quest, PSVR2, and PCVR platforms with in-depth game...
The XR Show
The XR Show is a podcast and media platform covering AR, VR, and mixed reality through interviews with industry makers,...
Mike Boland
Mike Boland is the founder and chief analyst at AR Insider and a veteran media analyst covering augmented reality market...
Sarah Hill
Sarah Hill is the CEO of StoryUp, a VR health company using virtual reality for therapeutic applications including pain...
ProjectJamesify
ProjectJamesify is a long-running VR content creator channel focused on Virtual Reality gameplay with HTC Vive and other...
GameDay VR
GameDay VR is a dedicated VR gaming and sports content channel bringing VR game coverage with an energetic sports broadc...
VR Motion Pictures
VR Motion Pictures is a channel dedicated to cinematic VR experiences, 360Β° film, and immersive storytelling content. Co...
The Sperminator (Dan Spiers)
Dan Spiers, known online as The Sperminator, is a UK-based VR reviewer and commentator known for candid, no-nonsense ass...
Felix & Paul Studios
Felix & Paul Studios is an award-winning immersive entertainment studio known for producing some of the most artisticall...
Pimax Official
Pimax is a pioneering high-FOV PC VR headset manufacturer known for creating ultra-wide field-of-view VR headsets belove...
Dr. K XR
Dr. K XR is an academic researcher and content creator exploring XR technologies in educational and healthcare contexts....
The Metaverse Insider
The Metaverse Insider is a media brand and newsletter covering metaverse, XR, and Web3 news and business analysis for pr...
Mixed Reality News
Mixed Reality News is a dedicated media channel covering Microsoft HoloLens, Magic Leap, and enterprise mixed reality de...
XR Association
The XR Association (XRA) is the industry's leading trade association representing major XR hardware and software compani...
AWE (Augmented World Expo)
AWE is the world's largest AR and VR conference, produced by AugmentedReality.org and run annually since 2010. Bringing...
XREAL (formerly Nreal)
XREAL (formerly Nreal) is a leading AR glasses manufacturer known for their lightweight, consumer-friendly AR glasses in...
HTC VIVE
HTC VIVE's official channels cover the full VIVE ecosystem of enterprise and consumer VR headsets and platforms includin...
Microsoft HoloLens
Microsoft HoloLens is the enterprise mixed reality headset platform from Microsoft, and its official channels document o...