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Facebook's Oculus buys VR company behind Beat Saber

Facebook said Tuesday that its virtual reality unit is buying Beat Games, the company behind Beat Saber, one of the most popular games for its Oculus devices.

Why it matters: The move comes as a sign that Facebook continues to believe in and put money into VR even as the industry has slowed more than some had hoped.

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Author: Axios

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