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Darragh Murphy

Meta abandoning VR is 'obviously false,' according to Oculus founder, but Meta's own actions scream the opposite

Meta Quest 3 being worn by person .

Meta has seen several shake-ups over the past year, from shifting focus to smart glasses, including its Meta Ray-Ban Display specs, to potentially increasing the price of Meta Quest for more "premium" VR headsets. But now, it's seen a major restructuring of its VR department.

Recently, Meta laid off 10% of its Reality Labs division, which is around 1,500 people. This includes its social platform, Horizon Worlds, along with the closure of several VR studios, such as Sanzaru Games — the developer behind Asgard's Wrath and a reported Batman: Arkham Shadows sequel (via UploadVR).

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