Meta has closed three VR studios as part of its metaverse cuts

Meta has shuttered three of its VR studios, including Armature, Sanzaru and Twisted Pixel as part of its metaverse layoffs.
Road to VR

Meta Acquired 9 Leading VR Studios Starting in 2019: Here’s What’s Happened Since

BigBox VR, developer of popular VR battle royale game Population: One (2020), was acquired by Meta in 2021. At the time, Meta said it was helping BigBox VR to “grow and accelerate their vision for ...

Meta Quest VR Gaming Future In Doubt As Meta Closes Studios

The makers of some of the best Meta Quest games, including Asgard's Wrath 2, have been shut down amid major budget cuts to ...

Meta is closing 3 VR studios and laying off roughly 10% of Reality Labs as it shifts focus from the metaverse to AI wearables, its next sure-fire, can't-miss idea

Meta will also close three VR development studios as part of the cuts: Resident Evil 4 VR developer Armature Studios, ...

The founder of Camouflaj, one of Meta’s remaining VR studios, was laid off this week.

Ryan Payton confirmed to The Verge that he was impacted by this week’s job cuts affecting Meta’s Reality Labs division. Aftermath previously reported that Camouflaj studio heads had been let go and ...
Game Rant

Sony Files Patent for Recording VR Gameplay

Raul is a freelance writer with four years of writing and editing experience in games journalism. Currently, he is a News Writer at Game Rant and the Managing Editor of Final Weapon, a Japanese gaming ...
Polygon

Iron Man VR coming to Quest 2, developer now part of Oculus Studios

Marvel’s Iron Man VR is headed to Meta Quest 2 this November, Meta announced Tuesday during its Meta Connect event, two years after the game made its debut on PlayStation VR. Oculus Studios also ...