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Seattle gaming startup Rec Room lays off 16% of staff — read CEO’s memo to employees The eponymous Seattle-based company behind the virtual hangout app Rec Room has cut 16% of its workforce.
Social gaming platform Rec Room has raised $100 million at a $1.25 billion valuation. The funding is another vote of confidence for user-generated content. And so we have another contender for the ...
Rec Room was the only native VR app shown during the part of the keynote discussing third-part apps, which are coming to the headset via Apple’s integration of the Unity game engine. Notably ...
Rec Room, the free multiplatform social VR app, just got its long-awaited battle royale shooting game, Rec Royale. Now live on all supported platforms, you’ll be able to engage in some PUBG ...
Rec Room announced today it has partnered with Mattel to bring three Masters of the Universe characters to the VR platform. Starting on Thursday, players can outfit their avatars to look like ...
Social gaming platform Rec Room said on Monday it fetched a valuation of $3.5 billion after raising $145 million in a funding round led by hedge fund Coatue Management, riding on the pandemic ...
Sequoia partner Stephanie Zhan and Nick Fajt, founder and CEO of social gaming platform Rec Room, explained what the venture capital firm looks for in consumer-facing startups.