Meta Quest 3’s Flagship App Is Ditching The VR Headset

In Meta's continuing shift away from a Meta Quest VR focus, Worlds is to become a mobile-first platform rather than a VR one.
Road to VR

Meta Separates ‘Horizon Worlds’ from Quest, Going “almost exclusively mobile”

Meta announced it’s separating Horizon Worlds from the Quest platform, as the one-time social VR app is going “almost exclusively mobile” moving forward. The News “Our goal remains constant: to ...

Meta Is Taking VR Out of 'Horizon Worlds'

But where will all the legless avatars go?

Meta’s flagship metaverse service leaves VR behind

In general, Meta frames many of its recent moves as a pivot away from first-party development of VR experiences to a focus on a third-party developer ecosystem, with stats like “86% of the effective ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Meta wants to cram its metaverse into every smartphone

Meta has announced that its social virtual world, Horizon Worlds, will shift toward a mobile-first experience, loosening its ...
The Verge

Meta’s VR app store is about to fill up with phone-style 2D apps

Quest developers will be able to create 2D and web apps. Quest developers will be able to create 2D and web apps. is a former weekend editor who covered tech and entertainment. He has written news, ...
Forbes

Meta Quest Future Isn’t As Dark As Made Out, Says VR Pioneer

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. It has been a sensationally bad week and change for virtual reality and the Meta Quest ...
Wired

Meta’s $300 Quest 3S Headset Significantly Lowers VR’s Buy-In Price

The Quest 3S, Meta’s newest mixed reality headset, will be out in the world soon. If you’re familiar with the features currently offered by Meta’s VR headsets, then the only surprising thing about the ...