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Meta backtracks on decision to end Horizon Worlds VR after fans speak up
A day after announcing the Horizon Worlds would only be available on a mobile app starting in June, Meta said it changed its mind.
TL;DR
- Meta reversed its decision to remove Horizon Worlds from VR headsets.
- The platform will remain available on VR headsets "for the foreseeable future."
- Existing games will be supported to satisfy fans who reached out.
- New game development will focus on the mobile app and the new Horizon Engine.
- Horizon Worlds has not achieved widespread popularity, with user numbers significantly lower than platforms like Roblox.