Amid the economic chaos of 2022, investors have all but forgotten about VR and the once-promising metaverse. Since the end of 2021, Google’s search interest in the metaverse has plummeted by 88%. and actions like Roblox (RBLX) Y Goal (GOAL) have been absolutely crushed.

But maybe the investors should not they have forgotten the metaverse.

Perhaps there is something to building a virtual world and allowing people to create their own lives within it. Perhaps there is something to using augmented and extended reality technology to produce better media, create self-driving simulations, or play games.

In fact, virtual reality and the metaverse are very promising.

They were just missing something in 2022.

And if that’s the case, then the “missing link” may have made it to the party. Y we thought…