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VR Community Awards 2025

A celebration of the individuals and communities that define the VRChat experience, as voted for by you!

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Awards for everyone

Honoring those who define the VRChat experience

Content Creator Awards

Live Streamer

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The streamer who brought fun and entertainment to their audience time and time again.

YouTuber

The YouTuber that showcased VRChat through their adventures or journalism.

Shorts Creator

The creator that built a loyal following through their clips and shorts.

Short Film/Documentary

The film or documentary that captured your imagination and stirred your emotions.

Individual Awards

DJ Performance

The DJ who brought the house down with their incredible remixes and/or original tracks.

Art of Dance

The dancer that inspires others, stuns crowds and showcases the ability of the dancing community.

Music Artist

The Singer and/or Musician that moved listeners with their stunning vocal ability and musical talent.

Community Leadership

The community leader or co-founders that created a vibrant, loving community.

Photographer

The VRChat photographer that showed you a new perspective with stunning camerawork and editing skills.

Unsung Hero

The member of the community who should be thanked for their unknown contributions to us all.

Community Awards

Virtual Experience

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The community that created incredible virtual experiences for their members.

Gaming Community

The community that built a group with a loving passion for their VRChat-gaming interest.

Role Play Community

The role play community that created immersive worlds, NPCs or story lines that brought people together.

Social Impact

Sponsored by Voicemod

The community that offered help, support and advice to its members through any adversity.

Avatar Awards

Humanoid Avatar (Male)

The Male Human-Styled Avatar that received praise and love from users and creators alike.

Humanoid Avatar (Female)

Sponsored by Jinxxy

The Female Human-Styled Avatar that received praise and love from users and creators alike.

Furry Avatar (Male)

The Male Furry Avatar that received praise and love from users and creators alike.

Furry Avatar (Female)

The Female Furry Avatar that received praise and love from users and creators alike.

Character Avatar

The Avatar that did not take traditional forms but became a crowd favourite with its users.

Avatar OSC Integration

Sponsored by PiShock

The application that created new ways to interact in VRChat.

Avatar Asset Creator

Sponsored by Project Babble

The fun avatar system or gimmick creator that entertained you and your friends, or brought your immersion to the next level.

Event Awards

Nightlife Venue

The nightclub or venue that created breathtaking performances and incredible atmospheres to keep you partying all night long.

Philanthropy

The charity event that raised money for a good cause and made a difference in others' lives.

Large Event

Sponsored by Jinxxy

The large event/VRChat experience that only took place 4 or less times this year, leaving you eagerly awaiting its return every time.

Convention Experience

The convention that created an unforgettable experience.

World Awards

Horror Experience

The horror map that scared you to the core, haunting you to this day.

Game/Puzzle World

The game or puzzle worlds that entertain you time and time again.

Artistic Direction

The world with stunning visuals, atmosphere and immersion.

Innovative Concept

Sponsored by Project Babble

The world that pushed the boundaries of imagination and introduced new concepts in VRChat.

Hangout/Social World

The world that brought you closer to others, becoming a local hangout for you and your friends.

World Creator

The creator or team that built worlds that became an integral part of your VRChat experience.

Technical Innovation Awards

Shader Innovation

The shader that caught your eye or brought your immersion to the next level.

Tool Innovation

The tool that filled in the gaps or sped up workflows for your projects.

Insightful Instructor

The individual or team that created tutorials or guides helping others learn in any area of VRChat creation.

Udon Prefab

The Prefab that added interactivity or functionality to virtual worlds.

Bigger and Better for 2025

This year's ceremony promises to be our most spectacular yet, with exciting new features and experiences

14 New Curator Awards
An expert panel will select curator award winners, giving every creator a chance to shine regardless of their following size
Live Performances
Talented singers and dancers will grace our virtual stage, bringing entertainment between award presentations
Special Guests
Special guest appearances and hosted awards will enhance the experience and celebrate our vibrant community

How the Show Works

From nominations to the live show, here's your complete guide to participating in the VR Community Awards 2025

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Nominations

December 1st - 14th: All creators can enter their content to any category (these will be announced 15th November). Submit your Worlds, Avatars, Assets, Prefabs, DJ Sets, Communities, Films and more in as many categories as you wish.

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Phase 1 Voting

January 6th - 13th: The public votes for their favorite nominees in each category. The top 3 nominees advance to Phase 2.

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Phase 2 Voting

January 20th - 26th: Final voting round between the top 3 nominees in each category to determine the public choice winners.

Live Show

March 15th, 2026: Join us for the live ceremony to celebrate all winners and the amazing VRChat community!

Curator Awards

Every creator has a chance to win, regardless of size!

Expert Panel Selection

Our expert panel will select curator award winners in 14 randomly chosen categories from creators who didn't make the top 3 in Phase 1 voting.

Equal Opportunity

Whether you're a new creator or established artist, the curator awards ensure recognition based on quality and creativity, not just popularity.

Puck the host of the VR Community Awards

Puck

The Host

Puck is a variety Vtuber, talk show host and long-term VRChat player with over 8 years of experience in the community. Starting his creative journey in 2020 he has gained recognition in the industry and continues to expand into new ventures.

His content aims to give back to those who make the VR experience what it is and pay homage to the people who make it possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the VR Community Awards 2025

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