Target announced that put development on hold for an indefinite period Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas VR. The GTA VR remake will not be coming to Meta Quest 2 as was said three years ago. Meta has confirmed that the port is officially cancelled as it will focus on other projects.
The official Meta Quest VR account responded to a YouTube user’s question about the Rockstar Games game. “GTA: San Andreas is on an indefinite hiatus while we both focus on other projects. “We look forward to working with our friends at Rockstar in the future,” the company said. The comment was echoed by a Meta spokesperson. IGN What they will not develop the game.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas VR was unveiled during Facebook Connect 2021. Rockstar Games has just announced the launch of a remastered trilogy GTAso Meta took the opportunity to confirm that they were working in port San Andreas Optimized for Oculus Quest 2 (now Meta Quest 2).
During the Connect 2021 keynote, Mark Zuckerberg didn’t give any details and only showed an image of the game’s logo. However, a blog post from Meta mentions that the project has been in development for years.
“Experience Los Santos, San Fierro, and Las Venturas in a new way as you experience (again or for the first time) one of the most iconic open worlds in gaming. This is a project that has been many years in the making, and we can’t wait to show you more.”
Meta will take advantage of the popularity GTA: San Andreas to boost sales of their virtual reality glasses. Game will be exclusive to Meta Quest 2, so some fans bought them. after the announcement.
Meta doesn’t want to lose any more money and GTA: San Andreas this is a test
Cancel Grand Theft Auto San Andreas VR This comes just days after Meta reported its latest financial results. The company beat expectations and reported revenue of $39 billion, up 22% year-over-year.
While Meta is firmly in virtual reality, Mark Zuckerberg’s Interest Now Focuses on Artificial Intelligence. Facebook co-founder and CEO said Meta AI is on track to become the world’s most used AI assistant. Zuckerberg noted that the future is bright thanks to open-source language models like Llama 3.1.
In contrast, The situation at Reality Labs is complicated. The division is focusing on the metaverse, and VR continues to lose money. Along with the cancellation of GTA: San Andreas highlights Ready at Dawn’s closure. In its final years, the studio developed games for the Meta glasses, although many remember it as one of the greatest PlayStation games thanks to Order: 1886 and games god of war for PSP.
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