Facebook Expands Its Virtual Reality Gaming Ecosystem (Again)

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) recently agreed to buy BigBox VR, the developer of the popular multiplayer game Population: ONE for an undisclosed sum. Population: ONE is a "battle royale" game similar to PUBG and Fortnite, but it's optimized for virtual reality headsets and emphasizes climbing, jumping, and flying.

Those unique features have made it one of the most popular games for Facebook's Oculus VR headsets since its launch nine months ago. The entire studio will join the Oculus division, where it'll presumably oversee Population: ONE's development and create new VR games.

Image source: Oculus VR.

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