A creation from a Rec Room user.
A creation from a Rec Room user.
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Rec Room hits 75M lifetime users and $1M in creator payouts for Q1

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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The social virtual world Rec Room has amassed 75 million lifetime users since 2016, and it paid out more than $1 million for creators during the first quarter.

The company shared these milestones on its sixth birthday about the experiences across Oculus (Rift and Quest), iOS, Android, PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam. It currently has 29 million active players around the world.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.