Meta bets on games to finance investments in virtual reality with Meta Quest

Meta is changing its investment focus to curto term. Now, it seems that the company will focus on games for its virtual reality glasses, the Meta Quest. According to information from the specialized website Business Insider, Reality Labs' gaming division is one of the few sectors that were not affected by the company's mass layoffs.

The new strategy for the virtual reality sector is seen as a way to finance the metaverse in the long term, but recognizing that games are the way to finance the virtual and augmented reality division.

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It is not new that Meta's investors are fighting with the company's management to develop a popular application for Meta Quest. The desire is for this new idea to make the headset attractive to the public. 

Taking this into consideration, the plan now is to create an exclusive Meta Quest game, rivaling other VR headsets. The firm's engineering team is working on hardware to improve gaming performance and make the headset popular.

Meta starts allowing teenagers in its metaverse (Twitter reproduction)
Meta starts allowing teenagers in its metaverse (Twitter reproduction)

Despite the decision, the company did not give up on its metaverse social network Horizon Worlds. We reported on Newsverswhich now allows teenagers to enter the platform. This current shift in focus goes towards the metaverse's long-term survival plan. 

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What are the current prices for Meta Quest?

Current prices for Meta headsets (Twitter reproduction)

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