The metaverse is on its last legs as VR is eclipsed by AI. But that's not the only thing that went wrong for Meta's VR ...

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When Disney shut down its metaverse division on March 28, 2023, the end of the 50-person division was interpreted as doom for the metaverse, the over-hyped universe of virtual worlds that are all ...

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While Meta's metaverse vision was overtaken by hype around artificial intelligence (AI), virtual gamified experiences thrived in 2023 and are expected to keep expanding next year, according to a new ...

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney imagines the future of his Cary-based company will exist in the metaverse. Sweeney has promoted the metaverse concept since at least 2015, and this spring he went further, ...

Meta acquired Supernatural developer Within in 2023 (after a fight with the FTC), Twisted Pixel and Armature in 2022, and ...

“Spending way more than we earn” — CEO Tim Sweeney blamed job cuts on major structural changes to the company’s economics. Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite, has slashed 16% of its workforce — ...

In 1998, North Carolina’s Epic Games achieved its first big hit with Unreal, a first-person shooter game set on the alien planet Na Pali. Unreal featured dynamic gunplay and pioneering 3D graphics.