Beyond the chart: The majority of shipments will be VR headsets and AR smart glasses, standalone devices that deliver the experience without the help of a computer, game console, or smartphone. Growth will accelerate as devices become smaller, cheaper, and more integrated with gaming.
Social platforms will continue to be a major driver of adoption, with some investing heavily in both hardware and software. Meta sank $10 billion into the metaverse last year, for everything from more advanced headsets to development platforms.
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Read yesterday’s Chart of the Day here.