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I meant hundreds of millions on Horizon Worlds specifically. Virtual concerts and the like. Big "Hello Fellow Kids" energy.

Can you blame them? They saw the huge success Fortnite was having in that space.

Facebook's core competency is copying other successful products. Sometimes it works.

should have just bought epic then like they usually do

Indeed. Reportedly Epic was worth $31.5 billion in 2022. That's only ~1/3 what they spent on Metaverse.