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The Live Service Checklist: Five Pillars for Building Successful Games

Discover the Live Service Checklist with best practices to acquire, engage, retain, monetize, and analyze players in Meta Horizon

Mar 5, 2026

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Mar 3, 2026Smoother Apps, Happier Users: Introducing FrameSync for Meta Horizon OS

Discover FrameSync on Meta Horizon OS: a new frame-timing algorithm that boosts smoothness, cuts stale frames, and lowers motion-to-photon latency.

All, Apps, Games, Quest

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Feb 24, 2026A Developer's Guide To Designing For Meta Quest's Four Gamer Segments

We surveyed 4,000 Meta Quest users and found 4 distinct gamer segments. Learn who they are, what they want, and how to design for each

All, Apps, Design, Games, Quest

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Feb 19, 2026Our Renewed Focus in 2026

Learn how we’re evolving VR and Worlds to give you clearer focus, better tools, and stronger long-term support as you build what’s next for Meta Quest and mobile.

All, Games, Unity

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Feb 18, 2026Three reasons why Developer Posts are worth revisiting on Meta Horizon OS

Meet the new Developer Posts: comments, merchandising shelves, and analytics to help you engage your players and boost revenue.

All, Apps, Marketing, Quest

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Jan 22, 2026Spatial Lingo: An Open Source App for AI-Assisted Language Practice with Everyday Objects

Discover Spatial Lingo, a new open source app from Meta that brings mixed reality and AI together to make practicing a new language fun and immersive.

All, Apps, Design, Games, Quest, Unity

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Jan 15, 2026VAIL VR (Part Two): A Look Inside AEXLAB’S Community-Driven Live Ops Engine

Learn how AEXLAB turned rebuilt onboarding after a monetization pivot, then sustained VAIL VR through rapid, measured updates and a tight community feedback loop.

Apps, Design, Games, Optimization, Quest

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Jan 8, 2026Meta Spatial Simulator: A Better Way to Build with Android for Meta Horizon OS

Test and optimize Android apps for Meta Horizon OS without a headset. Learn how Meta Spatial Simulator streamlines VR development inside Android Studio.

Design, Optimization, Quest

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Dec 23, 2025Meet the Meta Horizon Start Developer Competition Winners

Meet the winners of our $1.5 million Meta Horizon Start developer competition.

All, Design, Games, Quest

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Dec 23, 2025Redefining the Possible: Announcing the $1.5 Million Meta Horizon Mobile Innovation Winners

Meet the winners of the 2025 Meta Horizon Mobile Innovation Competition. See which creators earned a $100k top prize, and explore the winning worlds to learn how they used touch controls and mobile-first design to create standout experiences.

All, Design, Games, Mobile

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