During Meta’s Connect livestream earlier within the week, it was revealed that Bonelab is the fastest-selling app in all the historical past of Meta Quest. The VR title launched on Quest and Steam in late September and inside its first hour of launch, it earned $1 million in income. 

Developed by Stress Level Zero, Bonelab is the sequel to the studio’s 2019 shooter Boneworks, which itself had the same profitable debut. When Boneworks launched, it hit Steam’s high vendor checklist on launch day, and earned $3 million inside its first week of launch. 

Considering the recognition of its predecessor, Bonelab incomes $1 million inside simply an hour bodes effectively for its lifespan.  

The success of Bonelab was included in a quick point out within the livestream about Meta’s general income from VR video games. Over $1.5 billion has been spent on video games and apps within the Quest retailer. Titles resembling Resident Evil 4 VR and Zenith: The Last City  made $1 million throughout the first 24 hours of launch. 

Meta’s future plans for VR video games embody buying builders resembling Camouflaj and Armature Studios. Both studios, mentioned Meta, are at work on “formidable and forward-thinking” video games for VR. 

It additionally plans on bringing Xbox’s Cloud Gaming service to the Quest Store. Xbox video games will not have native VR, however having the ability to hyperlink an Xbox controller to a Quest headset and play video games like a house theater is a pleasant novelty. 

Outside of video games, Meta’s VR plans embody the lately introduced Meta Quest Pro. Where the Quest 2 is geared extra in direction of taking part in video games and train apps, the brand new headset has a extra enterprise focus, with a larger emphasis on blended actuality and together with Microsoft merchandise resembling Teams and Excel.