Meta is explicitly separating Horizon Worlds from Quest and shifting focus to third-party apps. The company will no longer push Horizon Worlds on Quest owners, instead funding and supporting the third-party developer ecosystem.

Meta is explicitly separating Horizon Worlds from Quest, focusing on third-party apps. Horizon Worlds will become almost exclusively mobile, while Meta will support the third-party developer ecosystem on Quest. Meta is removing individual Horizon Worlds destinations from the Quest in-VR store and separating worlds from the Store in the smartphone app.