Meta Announces In-App Movie Rentals and Purchases for Quest Headset

At Meta Connect 2026, Meta announced that users will soon be able to rent or buy movies directly on their Quest headsets. The company stated hundreds of titles will become available in the US later this year, with thousands more expected internationally when its new VR Glasses launch in spring 2027. This move is part of Meta's broader strategy to expand entertainment options within virtual reality platforms and enhance user engagement by integrating media consumption into immersive environments. The announcement highlights a significant step toward making Quest headsets not just gaming devices but also multimedia hubs for content delivery. The rollout aligns with growing consumer interest in VR-based experiences, particularly as hardware becomes more accessible and affordable.

By Jay Peters · The Verge ·

Meta Announces In-App Movie Rentals and Purchases for Quest Headset

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