Meta Horizon Engine replaces the Unity runtime of Horizon Worlds, and Meta says it brings 4x sooner loading and 100 customers in the identical occasion.
Throughout Meta Join 2025 at this time, Mark Zuckerberg revealed that Meta has spent “the final couple of years” constructing the brand new engine “from scratch”.
Mark Zuckerberg proclaims Meta Horizon Engine.
“This engine is absolutely optimized for bringing the metaverse to life. It’s a lot sooner efficiency and to load issues, a lot better graphics, a lot simpler to create with”, Zuckerberg claimed.
“It is extra like loading a webpage than loading a whole new recreation,” he boasted of the improved loading velocity.
Zuckerberg revealed that Horizon Engine already shipped in Quest v81 PTC’s overhauled dwelling system, set to reach on the steady channel of Horizon OS quickly.
Quest v81 PTC Fully Overhauls Your VR Residence
Meta Horizon OS v81 PTC overhauls Quest’s VR dwelling system, changing all earlier environments with a high-quality loft with free locomotion.
Horizon Engine appears to be rolling out on a world-by-world foundation, with the brand new Horizon Central that you simply teleport to from the brand new dwelling being an instance, in addition to the brand new Horizon Area for occasions.
