Meta’s VR experiment with the Metaverse is coming to a close. Not too long ago the social media giant laid off a bunch of workers. Meta closed three VR studios. The writing is on the wall for the Metaverse as it pertains to VR.
When presented with the idea of digital avatars inside of this space, a good number of consumers shrugged and went about their day. Now, most rational observers predicted this exact outcome. But, Meta was bullish on the potential of VR in this particular space. Most people knew that VR in the Metaverse was doomed before it even started. Likely because technology adoption is a tricky thing.
