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Facebook continues to bolster its first-party VR development repertoire with another top-tier VR developer. As with other VR developer acquisitions, Oculus has pledged to continue to support the game on all available platforms. The news follows a record-setting earnings quarter for Facebook's AR and VR division. Facebook is officially announcing its acquisition of Downpour Interactive, the developer behind the massively popular multiplayer military simulator Onward. While Facebook isn't disclosing the terms of the deal, they did specify that Downpour Interactive will remain an independently o...

Facebook has added another developer to Oculus Studios, today announcing the acquisition of Downpour Interactive. Downpour is the developer of Onward, a tactical VR first-person shooter that has been in Early Access release for nearly five years. In announcing the deal, Oculus pointed to the studio's cultivation of a community over that span as a particular strength. "Downpour Interactive leads the VR industry as a best-in-class example of a developer working in tandem with its loyal community to create the best possible social and gaming experience," it said. In a separate announcement on th...

Beat Games have released their newest update for VR rhythm slash 'em up, Beat Saber, patching the popular game to version 1.38.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TT924WH6rnY&ab_channel=BeatSaberO

Sina Weibo – 511 million Alphabet-owned YouTube is the only serious competitor and its focus on videos puts it in a very different sector to Facebook’s social media platforms and messaging services. With this in mind, there is an argument that Facebook has a monopoly over social media in the West. There are competitors in the market, but they do not boast the user numbers or the power to attract the same level of marketing dollars as Facebook. For example, Snapchat has 498 million users while Twitter has less than 200 million monetizable users. Notably, many of the businesses Facebook a...

Beat Saber Sells 4 Million Copies February 02, 2021 Beat Saber, one of the most popular VR games on the market, has sold over four million copies to date. The news was confirmed today as part of a post on the Oculus Blog detailing developer success on the Quest platform. This means that Beat Saber has doubled its audience in less than a year – we last reported that the game had sold two million copies in mid-March of 2020. At the time the game had sold 10 million paid DLC songs, too. Now it’s up to 40 million following the release of song packs for artists like Linkin Park and BTS.