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Welcome to Dating in Virtual Reality! Introducing DatesVR with founder Marc Charlton (who met his fiance in VR!)

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Dating in the Metabas in VR

"I don't regard myself as a gamer at all. I think as far as extent of my gameplay and goes, I'd have to do co on my phone," says the Metabas star. "So when I discovered the Oculus, I thought, oh, let's explore the social aspect of it." The pair met through an app called O up space that allows users to chat with each other in real-time using their virtual avatars. 'It was like a series of phone calls with strangers, but, you know, you could have that spatial audio and all this stuff,' he adds. "[Oculus] is bringing the masses into this world, which is cool'

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