Nikei - Revision history

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Usr 8ee44c1a-f905-4e08-bb61-e1cd34e09fc0: Proofread article; removed stub and proofread noticeboxes. Updated Origin, and removed Hall of Nikei and 'custom avatar' meme.

2024-12-28T17:58:47Z

Proofread article; removed stub and proofread noticeboxes. Updated Origin, and removed Hall of Nikei and 'custom avatar' meme.

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	~~{{Stub\|You can contribute by expanding and proofreading this article, in accordance with the [[VRCWiki:Manual of Style\|Manual of Style]].}}~~
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	{{Infobox/Avatar		{{Infobox/Avatar
	\|name=Nikei		\|name=Nikei
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	\|features= SDK2, Visemes		\|features= SDK2, Visemes
	\|id= avtr_b5c8ef23-46dc-48f4-844e-f5dd3b300b92		\|id= avtr_b5c8ef23-46dc-48f4-844e-f5dd3b300b92
	\|published= Nov 30, 2016		\|published= Nov 29, 2016
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	'''Nikei''' is an [[Avatars\|avatar]] uploaded by [[VRChat]] and ~~used be one of the default avatars. The~~ avatar ~~has had a great impact on the community's perspective on "custom avatars" and inspired others to create one of their own~~.		'''Nikei''' is a PC-only [[Avatars\|avatar]] uploaded by [[VRChat]], and was formerly listed as a [[Public Avatar Row\|public avatar]].


	==Origin==		==Origin==
	'''Nikei''' was created by Morph3D (Tafi) ~~to showcase one of their Models that they've created~~. The first ~~recorded sighting~~ of Nikei was On 4 Nov, 2016 when Tafi was showing off one of their portable handheld windows they've created for the VR space <ref>[https://x.com/maketafi/status/794343617624051712 Showcasing the portable window] on X by maketafi, on November 4, 2016; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref>. Over the years Morph3D changed their name to Tafi and has made numerous posts including Nikei where they promote their newest version of the Nikei and promote the customizability and giving recognition to the meme "custom avatar".<ref>[https://x.com/maketafi/status/1394669279920992260 Updated version of Nikei] on X by maketafi, on May 18, 2021; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref>		'''Nikei''' was created by Morph3D (now Tafi) in 2016. The first public showing of Nikei was on November 3, 2016 during a video announcement<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsQwMOQcjf8 'Ready Room and High Fidelity Announcement'] posted by Tafi on ''YouTube''; retrieved December 28, 2024.</ref> for now-defunct VR platforms ''Ready Room'', and ''[[Wikipedia:High_Fidelity,_Inc.\|High Fidelity]]''<ref>[https://www.meta.com/experiences/pcvr/high-fidelity/1255907384473836/ 'High Fidelity' on Oculus Rift] on ''Meta.com''; retrieved December 28, 2024.</ref>. The next day, Tafi demonstrated another form of Nikei, when Tafi posted an image of a portable handheld window for VR<ref>[https://x.com/maketafi/status/794343617624051712 'Showcasing the portable window'] on ''X.com'' by maketafi, on November 4, 2016; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref>.

	~~==="Custom Avatar"===~~
	~~The saying "custom avatar" originates from~~ a video ~~uploaded On Jan 15, 2019 by Jameskii~~<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=~~s6iq6nQ4pxY "totally normal vrchat avatars"~~] on YouTube ~~by Jameskii, on January 15, 2019~~; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref> , ~~Where people gathered~~ and ~~showed off their creations of different variations of Nikei~~. ~~And later made another iteration of it was shown in a video that was uploaded On Sep 10, 2019 by Jameskii~~<ref>[https://www.~~youtube~~.com/~~watch?v=o7L3XuJ6caY "Is That a Custom Avatar?"~~] on ~~YouTube by Jameskii, on September 10, 2019~~; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref> ~~where even more of these versions get showcased~~.

	~~===~~The ~~Hall~~ of ~~Nikeis===~~
	~~'''"The Hall~~ of ~~Nikeis"''' is an world made/uploaded by Pumgumgum~~<ref>[https://~~vrchat~~.com/~~home~~/~~world~~/~~wrld_33910cde-2adf-4ca6-9c0e-9e3d55e7c082 "The Hall of Nikeis"~~] ~~Uploaded~~ by ~~Pumgumgum~~, on ~~June 7~~, ~~2020~~; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref> where countless creations from over the years gather in a singular world up for display. Players such as [[VRChat_Team#VRChat_team_alumni\|VRPill]] and [[VRChat_Team#Tupper\|Tupper]] have visited this world and VRPill himself has contributed to this time capsule of a world where more then 100+ Variants of Nikeis are setup for display for the public.

	[~~[File~~:~~TheHallofNikeis~~.~~png\|thumb\|"The Hall~~ of ~~Nikeis]~~]		Nikei was uploaded to VRChat on November 29, 2016. Tafi has since, made posts including Nikei where they promote newer versions of Nikei and his customizability, giving recognition the "custom avatar" meme from the VRChat community.<ref>[https://x.com/maketafi/status/1394669279920992260 'Updated version of Nikei'] on ''X.com'' by maketafi, on May 18, 2021; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref>

	==Performance ~~and customizability~~==		==Performance==
	Performance Rank, and ~~Threshold~~ data is estimated through the PCVR client of VRChat.		Nikei is a PC-only avatar, and has a Good performance rating. Performance Rank, and threshold data is estimated through the PCVR client of VRChat.

	===Stats===		===Stats===
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	==References==		==References==
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Usr a9a97196-8890-4c8a-9eb9-b75b8740cbaf: the Creation of Nikei's page

2024-12-27T23:03:23Z

the Creation of Nikei's page

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{{Stub|You can contribute by expanding and proofreading this article, in accordance with the [[VRCWiki:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]].}}
{{Infobox/Avatar
|name=Nikei
|image= File:Nikei_Thumbnail.png
|author=Original: Morph3D (Tafi)
VRChat: [https://vrchat.com/home/user/8JoV9XEdpo vrchat]
|description=
|platform= PC
|features= SDK2, Visemes
|id= avtr_b5c8ef23-46dc-48f4-844e-f5dd3b300b92
|published= Nov 30, 2016
}}

'''Nikei''' is an [[Avatars|avatar]] uploaded by [[VRChat]] and used be one of the default avatars. The avatar has had a great impact on the community's perspective on "custom avatars" and inspired others to create one of their own.

==Origin==
'''Nikei''' was created by Morph3D (Tafi) to showcase one of their Models that they've created. The first recorded sighting of Nikei was On 4 Nov, 2016 when Tafi was showing off one of their portable handheld windows they've created for the VR space <ref>[https://x.com/maketafi/status/794343617624051712 Showcasing the portable window] on X by maketafi, on November 4, 2016; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref>. Over the years Morph3D changed their name to Tafi and has made numerous posts including Nikei where they promote their newest version of the Nikei and promote the customizability and giving recognition to the meme "custom avatar".<ref>[https://x.com/maketafi/status/1394669279920992260 Updated version of Nikei] on X by maketafi, on May 18, 2021; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref>

==="Custom Avatar"===
The saying "custom avatar" originates from a video uploaded On Jan 15, 2019 by Jameskii<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6iq6nQ4pxY "totally normal vrchat avatars"] on YouTube by Jameskii, on January 15, 2019; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref> , Where people gathered and showed off their creations of different variations of Nikei. And later made another iteration of it was shown in a video that was uploaded On Sep 10, 2019 by Jameskii<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7L3XuJ6caY "Is That a Custom Avatar?"] on YouTube by Jameskii, on September 10, 2019; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref> where even more of these versions get showcased.

===The Hall of Nikeis===
'''"The Hall of Nikeis"''' is an world made/uploaded by Pumgumgum<ref>[https://vrchat.com/home/world/wrld_33910cde-2adf-4ca6-9c0e-9e3d55e7c082 "The Hall of Nikeis"] Uploaded by Pumgumgum, on June 7, 2020; retrieved December 27, 2024.</ref> where countless creations from over the years gather in a singular world up for display. Players such as [[VRChat_Team#VRChat_team_alumni|VRPill]] and [[VRChat_Team#Tupper|Tupper]] have visited this world and VRPill himself has contributed to this time capsule of a world where more then 100+ Variants of Nikeis are setup for display for the public.

[[File:TheHallofNikeis.png|thumb|"The Hall of Nikeis]]

==Performance and customizability==
Performance Rank, and Threshold data is estimated through the PCVR client of VRChat.

===Stats===

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|+
!Component
!Value
!Threshold
!Performance Rank
|-
|Download size
|17.72 MB
| -
| -
|-
|Texture memory
|59.33 MB
| -
|Good
|-
|Uncompressed size
|61.51 MB
| -
| -
|-
|Triangles
|18,999
|70,000
|Excellent
|-
|Bounds
|(1.87, 2.04, 0.40)
|(5.00, 6.00, 5.00)
|Excellent
|-
|Skinned meshes
|2
|8
|Good
|-
|Basic meshes
|0
|16
|Excellent
|-
|Material slots
|8
|16
|Good
|-
|Physbone components
|0
|32
|
|-
|Physbone transforms
|0
|256
|Excellent
|-
|Physbone colliders
|0
|16
|Excellent
|-
|Physbone collision check count
|0
|256
|Excellent
|-
|Contact count
|0
|24
|Excellent
|-
|Constraints
|0
|300
|Excellent
|-
|Constraint depth
|0
|80
|Excellent
|-
|Animators
|1
|16
|Excellent
|-
|Bones
|56
|256
|Excellent
|-
|Lights
|0
|0
|Excellent
|-
|Particle systems
|0
|8
|Excellent
|-
|Total max particles
|0
|1,000
|Excellent
|-
|Mesh particles
|0
|2,000
|Excellent
|-
|Particle trails
|False
|True
|Excellent
|-
|Particle collisions
|False
|True
|Excellent
|-
|Trail renderers
|0
|4
|Excellent
|-
|Cloth meshes
|0
|1
|Excellent
|-
|Cloth max vertices
|0
|100
|Excellent
|-
|Collider count
|0
|8
|Excellent
|-
|Rigidbodies
|0
|8
|Excellent
|-
|Audio sources
|0
|8
|Excellent
|}

==References==
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