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Horizon Worlds Reports 45M Downloads And 53% Mobile Surge In 2026 – Why It Matters Now

Relief rippled after Meta’s 2026 reversal. The company backtracked this week, with Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth saying in an Instagram Q&A that Horizon Worlds will ...

Meta is shutting down VR social platform Horizon Worlds in further pivot away from the metaverse

Meta is scaling back its metaverse focus, cutting studios and head count at Reality Labs to prioritize artificial ...

Meta backtracks on decision to drop Horizon Worlds from VR headsets

Meta (META) has backtracked on its decision to shut down the Horizon Worlds platform for its Quest virtual reality headsets ...
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Meta shuts down Horizon Worlds in VR to focus on a mobile-only app: here's what you need to know

Meta has announced that it is shutting down the virtual reality version of the Horizon Worlds platform. The company made the announcement in a blog post, where it stated that Horizon will now ...
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Horizon Worlds Keeps VR Support In 2026 – Why Mobile Pivot Still Matters

Relief hit users March 19 2026, when Meta quietly reversed a shutdown plan for Horizon Worlds and said VR support will continue. The reversal comes ...
Lifehacker

Turns Out Meta Isn't Shutting Down 'Horizon Worlds' in VR After All

Despite a previous announcement, Meta is not shutting down 'Horizon World's to VR users. The company won't be producing new games for VR, but old content will remain. Meta is refocusing on AI and ...