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Definition: Horizon Worlds


A social virtual reality platform from Meta Platforms. Launched in 2021 and formerly Facebook Horizon, Horizon Worlds is touted as the next-generation social platform because it combines social interaction in a 3D environment. Users meet in virtual worlds and play games. The successor to Oculus Rooms, Oculus Venues and Facebook Spaces, Horizon World games are played with the Oculus Rift and Meta Quest 2 headsets. See social VR and Meta Quest.

Venues Live Events
Venues are live events for concerts and sports. For example, users can watch Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) and NBA games. Live concerts from TIDAL Rising showcase emerging artists from the TIDAL music streaming service (see TIDAL).