News & Reviews:   Reality Labs

Looks like the metaverse isn't going smoothly. According to The Verge, Meta has closed three of its virtual reality game development studios, including Armature Studio, Sanzaru Games, and Twisted Pixel Games, as part of cuts within its Reality Labs division. The moves were confirmed this week during a broader round of layoffs affecting roughly 10% of Reality Labs staff, which reflects a strategic push to reduce costs and rethink investment in metaverse-related projects.

Looks like the metaverse isn't going smoothly. According to The Verge, Meta has closed three of its virtual reality game development studios, including Armature Studio, Sanzaru Games, and Twisted Pixel Games, as part of cuts within its Reality Labs division. The moves were confirmed this week during a broader round of layoffs affecting roughly 10% of Reality Labs staff, which reflects a strategic push to reduce costs and rethink investment in metaverse-related projects.