{"id":29492,"date":"2023-08-03T00:27:25","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T00:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/03\/meta-and-the-ufc-are-teaming-up-on-a-ufc-themed-experience-in-horizon-worlds\/"},"modified":"2023-08-03T00:27:25","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T00:27:25","slug":"meta-and-the-ufc-are-teaming-up-on-a-ufc-themed-experience-in-horizon-worlds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/03\/meta-and-the-ufc-are-teaming-up-on-a-ufc-themed-experience-in-horizon-worlds\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta and the UFC are teaming up on a UFC-themed experience in Horizon Worlds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<figure>\n      <figcaption>Image: Nick Barclay \/ The Verge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"xEvMEl\">Meta and the UFC are working together to make a special UFC-themed experience in Meta\u2019s <em>Horizon Worlds<\/em> social VR platform, <a href=\"https:\/\/go.redirectingat.com?id=66960X1514734&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meta.com%2Fblog%2Fquest%2Fufc&amp;referrer=theverge.com&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theverge.com%2F2023%2F8%2F2%2F23818083%2Fmeta-ufc-horizon-worlds-virtual-reality-quest\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">according to a Meta blog post on Wednesday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"50JMC4\">In the UFC zone, you\u2019ll be able to watch 4K, 180-degree streams of fights, socialize with other players about UFC, see a virtual recreation of the Octagon, and compete in in-world games to get \u201cexclusive unlockable rewards\u201d and eventually become \u201ca UFC Hall of Famer.\u201d It\u2019s set to launch sometime in November.<\/p>\n<p id=\"U9tHpE\">I\u2019m not a UFC fan, so I don\u2019t think I\u2019ll be spending much time in the zone. But the dedicated UFC space in <em>Horizon Worlds<\/em> is just one of a growing number of tailored experiences from Meta to try and get people to hang out on the platform. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/10\/15\/23405811\/meta-horizon-worlds-losing-users-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">It\u2019s reportedly struggled to&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/8\/2\/23818083\/meta-ufc-horizon-worlds-virtual-reality-quest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Continue reading&hellip;<\/a>\n  <\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/8\/2\/23818083\/meta-ufc-horizon-worlds-virtual-reality-quest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nick Barclay \/ The Verge Meta and the UFC are working together to make a special UFC-themed experience in Meta\u2019s Horizon Worlds social VR platform, according to a Meta blog post on Wednesday. In the UFC zone, you\u2019ll be able to watch 4K, 180-degree streams of fights, socialize with other players about UFC, see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29493,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-29492","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}