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VR Developer April Roundup: Open Tools, Smarter Profiling, and a Predictable Roadmap

This month's VR developer updates: Haptics Studio goes open source, Runtime Optimizer gets AI analysis, plus GDC VODs and OS v201 details.

Apr 24, 2026

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Apr 8, 2026Accelerate VR Development with AI & Immersive Web SDK

Just describe your VR experience. An AI assistant builds, tests, and validates it for you, so you can focus entirely on creative vision and unique gameplay.

All, Apps, Design, Quest, Web VR, WebXR

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Mar 13, 2026GDC 2026 Highlights: What's Next on Meta Horizon OS

Catch up on GDC 2026: where VR is headed, what's new in Meta Horizon OS, and the tools and Store updates helping developers ship faster.

All, Apps, Design, GDC, Games, Quest, Unity, Unreal

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Mar 12, 2026The State of VR at GDC 2026: Building a Sustainable Future

Explore the state of VR from GDC 2026: stronger app discovery, growing Meta Quest usage, more $1M+ titles, and much more.

All, Design, Games, Hand tracking, Optimization, Quest, Unity, Unreal

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Mar 11, 2026Faster Builds, Smarter Discovery, and the LiveOps Playbook: What to Know After GDC Day 2

Explore Day 2 at GDC 2026: tools to speed up builds, optimize Store discovery, and learn LiveOps strategies from Gorilla Tag.

All, Apps, Design, GDC, Games, Optimization, Quest, Unity, Unreal

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Mar 10, 2026Highlights from Day 1 at GDC 2026: Hands, Agents, Performance & More

Explore GDC 2026 Day 1: hand tracking design, AI-assisted Unity workflows, and data-driven retention tips for VR developers building for Meta Horizon OS.

All, Apps, GDC, Games, Hand tracking, Quest, Unity, Unreal

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Mar 5, 2026The 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

Apps, Design, Entertainment, Games, Quest

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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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