Sean Hollister

It hit $1.5 billion a year ago, and RoadtoVR has a good graph showing the previous trajectory.

That’s Boz describing “Augments,” a feature coming to Meta Quest 3 next year where you can pin virtual objects to surfaces and walls in your real world and they should... just stay there.

Most of them are, anyhow. See through frames! Here’s our hands-on. And here’s our StoryStream tracking all the see-through gadgets coming to market.

Lego Bricktales is an existing game, not something brand-new — but Meta will let you play it in your living room with the Quest 3. The company just showed off some pre-recorded video of it captured with the headset.

The stream will begin in 27 minutes, at 10:30AM PT instead of 10AM PT as originally planned. Here’s the link.

Carmack has delivered an unscripted talk at every Oculus / Meta Connect that I can remember, but he left Meta late last year after a particularly grumpy tell-all. He’s focusing on AI (and not the newfangled generative variety) at his startup, Keen Technologies.

AMD’s Lisa Su somewhat dodges a question about whether a cloud gaming shift is underway: “I see PC gaming strong, I see console gaming strong, and I see cloud gaming also having legs. They all need similar types of technology but they obviously use it in different ways.”