
While the company is still selling millions of its headsets, the actual experience leaves a lot to be desired.
Alex Moss uploaded a clip to his social media account today that is said to show a live rave taking place inside Meta's virtual reality playground for adults.
It is getting ridiculed. It would be putting it lightly to call the event a snooze fest. Several dozen virtual characters are frozen in place, while two real-world electronic artists entertain the crowd via a giant virtual screen.
Is this the future of socializing? The ongoing Pandemic was making us feel more depressed than ever before.
Still standing.
The experience is getting torn to shreds on social media.
One user asked if the post was to make fun of it or if it was actually cool.
Another user asked if they were okay. Was supposed to be, do you need help working on it?
Someone who has never been to a rave created this.
The feeling you get when your friends invite you to a crazy house party but you get there and it's just eight dudes watching 'Family Guy' is what one user wrote.
Meta's virtual world has experienced a rough start, with testers complaining of unwanted sexual advances and users screeching into their microphones.
Meta, the company behind the largest social media network in the world, is betting big on virtual reality as a way to bring people together.
Is this a representation of the vision? Meta will have to try harder to get more customers to wear a headset.
The metaverse will trap us in a human meat farm.
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