If you've spent any time in virtual hangout spaces over the last decade, chances are you've heard of Rec Room. The social gaming platform became a staple for millions of players who used it to hang ...

Rec Room is a VR hub where gamers from across the world can play with one another or with their friends, hang out, explore millions of player-created rooms and customize their avatars. The platform ...

Rec Room — the virtual reality social club where you play games, hang out in the locker room, customize your appearance, and party with friends — is shutting down on its 10th anniversary. Despite ...

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“Despite this popularity, we never quite figured out how to make Rec Room a sustainably profitable business,” the company said in a statement. “Our costs always ended up overwhelming the revenue we ...

In late 2025, the creative membership closed after 11 years in business. Cofounder Dave Silver took a hike and wrote a book ...

One of the biggest apps in virtual reality just got a boost in its bid to become one of the biggest players in the next big tech trend, the metaverse. CEO Nick Fajt, who co-founded Rec Room in 2016, ...

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UH held its fall 2026 Rec Fest at the Recreation & Wellness Center on Aug. 1, allowing students to learn what the Rec Center ...