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+date: '2022-09-27'
+title: Announcing Third Room Tech Preview 1
+categories:
+- Releases
+author: Matthew Hodgson
+image: https://matrix.org/blog/img/thirdroom.png
+---
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+We're excited to announce the first tech preview of [Third Room](https://thirdroom.io/), an open, standards-based, decentralised vision of the metaverse for the open Web, built entirely on Matrix… without cryptocurrencies, NFTs or walled gardens.
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+To see what it's all about, head over to https://thirdroom.io/preview - or come chat in [#thirdroom-dev:matrix.org](https://matrix.to/#/#thirdroom-dev:matrix.org) to learn more!
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+<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/skC5TYRAgKE" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe>
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