Metaverse Magic Ep-43; Meta Quest Avatars Will Soon Have Legs!
By Vishakha Thakur
Metaverse became a buzzword ever since Facebook rebranded itself to Meta. Since 2021, Mark Zuckerberg has been bullish about the metaverse despite losing billions of dollars. Meta is trying its level best to engage more users in the virtual space. And now, the tech giant plans to finally make the quest avatars appear fully formed, of course by giving them legs. This can be seen becoming a reality by September 27, 2023 during Meta’s annual VR Connect.
Also, Mark Zuckerberg is back with another fascinating scheme to entice more users to the metaverse division of Meta, Horizon Worlds! Meta has geared up to launch Horizon Worlds on Mobile Devices. Yes, getting into Meta’s virtual world will be that easy now. Meta has recently launched a beta test for Horizon Worlds on mobile devices.
After back-to-back two updates on Meta…..it’s time to do a quick check on other developments….
Metaverse has been creating its magic everywhere by providing immense opportunities and nobody wants to miss the boat. Luxury brands from Louis Vuitton to Gucci, Tech giants from Meta to Microsoft, countries from UAE to China and many others, have all joined the metaverse bandwagon.
Now, Walmart too is testing the waters of metaverse.
In order to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop, Walmart is partnering with a Web3 creative studio, People Of Crypto Lab to launch a gamified experience, CultureVerse on the spatial metaverse platform. Well, Walmart aims to pay tribute to the Hip-Hop’s early visionaries and broaden access to technology for black creators.
And now let’s listen in to what Mr. Sharad Agarwal has to say about the applications of metaverse in different industries.
Well, the film industry too is trying to foray into the metaverse. A Gujarati film titled “Bachubhai”, starring Siddharth Randeria has become the first Gujarati film to foray into metaverse. The film produced under the banner of Jio Studios and SP Cinecorp, has joined the metaverse bandwagon.
And now, an interesting update for all Roblox users!
One of the fastest-growing family entertainment brands, the main event is entering the metaverse. Yes, the main event has launched the main event world on Roblox. The platform aims to connect people to bowling and laser tag experiences in the Metaverse with an in-center deal on free Game Play.
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