Cool! Meta Merges Horizon Venues Live Events Into Horizon Worlds

Horizon Venues di platform VR Horizon Worlds (Foto: Meta)

JAKARTA - Meta announced that starting next month they will hold the Horizon Venues event and bring it to the Horizon Worlds Virtual Reality (VR) platform.

Horizon Worlds is a social VR experience, where you can discover new places with friends, build your own unique world, and form teams to compete in action-packed games.

While Horizon Venues is an event for Meta Quest. This allows you to be able to attend live events in a virtual world.

"We've been experimenting with portals between Horizon Venues and Horizon Worlds over the last few months, and we've seen how powerful it can be when you can seamlessly jump between game worlds to a hangout room, then head straight to the show with your friends," Meta wrote on its blog. , Friday, May 6th.

People over 18 in the US and Canada who have access to Horizon Worlds on Quest 2, will be able to access the Venues event on the Horizon Worlds app on June 6.

Horizon Worlds opened to all users over the age of 18 in the US and Canada in December 2021, after the platform was first announced in 2019.

If you are not in the US or Canada, aged 13 – 17, and on Quest 1, you will lose access to the Venues during the event. However, you can still view highlights and reruns of Venues events on Oculus TV.

"We plan to expand access to Horizon Worlds in more countries this summer, so more people can build their own worlds, make new friends in VR, and enjoy our lineup of Places in Horizon Worlds programming," the announcement continued.

Meta also said it plans to expand access to Horizon Worlds in more countries this summer.