What's Happening?
Meta's Horizon+ subscription service has announced its monthly redeemable games for September, featuring Hubris and MLB Home Run Derby. Horizon+ offers subscribers access to a curated selection of Quest games, allowing them to redeem two games each month and access a broader catalog. Hubris is a sci-fi action-adventure game praised for its visuals, while MLB Home Run Derby offers a VR baseball experience. The service aims to enhance the value proposition for Quest users by providing diverse gaming options.
Why It's Important?
The Horizon+ subscription model reflects a growing trend in the gaming industry towards offering curated content through subscription services. This approach can increase user engagement and retention by providing regular access to new and varied games. For Meta, Horizon+ represents an opportunity to strengthen its position in the VR market by leveraging exclusive content. As subscription models become more prevalent, they may influence consumer expectations and drive innovation in content delivery and monetization strategies.
