Meta isn't shutting down its VR metaverse
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A day after announcing the Horizon Worlds would only be available on a mobile app starting in June, Meta said it changed its mind.
While Meta claims to still be dedicated to VR development, it is also shifting Worlds development entirely to mobile devices.
Meta knows it can’t fully abandon VR, even if the hype surrounding the metaverse and its Horizon Worlds virtual environment has withered to a shallow husk of its initial promise. Just two days after Meta confirmed to fans it was pulling the plug on Horizon Worlds for VR,
The VR version of Meta's Horizon Worlds is shutting down after several years of offering a virtual world to fans.