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Is Rec Room actually shutting down in 2026? Here’s the truth

If you’ve spent any time in virtual hangout spaces over the last decade, chances are you’ve heard of Rec Room. The social gaming platform became a staple for millions of players who used it to hang ...
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Rec Room, a Roblox rival valued at $3.5B, is shutting down

Rec Room is shutting down on June 1, bringing an end to one of the biggest user-generated gaming platforms outside of Roblox. According to The Verge, the company announced that the social gaming ...
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Virtual Hangout ‘Rec Room’ is Permanently Closing in June, Assets Reportedly Acquired by Snap

Rec Room is slated to shut down servers on June 1st, 2026 at 12:00 PM PT (local time here), the studio announced in a blog post on Monday night. “Over the past decade, Rec Room grew into something ...