Enhancing Visitor Engagement: Non-Player Characters for Social Presence in Metaverse Art Museums

This study delves into the creation of a metaverse art museum utilizing Unity and HMD for immersive virtual experiences. It highlights the integration of Non-Player Characters (NPCs) to foster a social atmosphere, closely mirroring the interpersonal dynamics of physical museums. This innovative approach enhances virtual visitor engagement and interaction, offering a new dimension to art appreciation and museum experiences in the digital realm.