Mixed Reality Link Adds Meta Avatars as a Windows Camera
Mixed Reality Link 26.9105.9070.0 adds an Avatar Camera so Quest 3 and 3S owners can appear as Meta avatars in Windows video apps, and Zoom already works.
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Meta Quest Pack-In Games Face a Thin First-Party Bench
Meta Quest pack-in games like Asgard’s Wrath 2 and Arkham Shadow came from studios now closed, leaving Connect with almost no first-party games to show.
Dunwoody Puts Meta Quest Labs in Six Minnesota High Schools
Dunwoody College’s fall pilot puts Meta Quest VR labs in dual-credit trades courses across six Minnesota districts, teaching circuits and architecture.
Steam Sells Frame-Only VR Games That Won’t Run on a PC
Steam now sells Frame-only VR games such as Action Hero and The Thrill of the Fight 2 with no Windows build, and Valve says a PC target is optional.
Meta May Demo Phoenix With Codec Avatars at Connect
Meta may show Project Phoenix at Connect 2026 with a full-body Codec Avatars hologram call, with CTO Andrew Bosworth as the hologram, UploadVR reports.
Mixed Reality Link Streams Quest Mic and Cameras to Windows
Microsoft’s Mixed Reality Link update exposes Quest 3 and 3S microphone, passthrough and avatar camera streams as Windows 11 inputs for meetings.
Lightstorm Vision Buys Outsyders for AI 3D Conversion
James Cameron’s Lightstorm Vision acquires AI stereoscopic conversion specialist Outsyders, folding it into an end-to-end 3D pipeline tied to Meta Quest.
Horizon Worlds Creators Stay in VR as Meta Pushes Mobile
Technical.ly finds Horizon Worlds creators still running clubs and businesses on Quest while Meta’s focus and payouts tilt to mobile before Connect.
Forefront v6.0 Adds Fighter Jets and Karst Map for Free
Triangle Factory ships free Forefront v6.0 with experimental fighter jets, the Karst Conquest map, Gun Mastery unlocks and Steam Frame support.
Sol Protocol Slips to September 19 on Quest
Singular Perception moved Sol Protocol’s Quest Early Access to September 19 at $11.99, as UploadVR calls the co-op bridge-crew roguelike a solid base.