Rec Room shutting down nearly 10 years after launch

Seems as though it's a big day for games shutting down, what with The Elder Scrolls: Blades finally set to close its servers, and also Rec Room winding down their operations. Yes, unfortunately, June 1st will mark the end of Rec Room's nearly ten-year journey on multiple platforms, including mobile. Rec Room has often been described as something of a Roblox competitor, but the VR platform mainly focused on user-generated content, although its focus tended to be a bit narrower than Roblox. However, clearly the overheads for that were quite high, and Rec Room has blamed a lack of profitability on their struggle to stay afloat. ... [MORE]