Meet the Oddballs Devastated by the End of the Metaverse’s Horizon Worlds

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Meet the Oddballs Devastated by the End of the Metaverse’s Horizon Worlds

They built their lives there, then Zuckerberg pulled the plug. VICE spoke to those in real mourning for the loss of a virtual world.

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