4 days ago

Upcoming Events Week 7 | Preparing your Submission

Hi Developers,

Here’s what’s coming up this week. Browse the sessions, pick the ones that fit what you’re building (or where you’re stuck), and get them on your calendar now.

🗓️ This Week’s Key Events: Nov 9–Nov 13

Mon, 11/9 · 3pm CET—10am PDT—Monday Unblock: Building and Testing (EMEA): Register
Mon, 11/9 · 10am PST—XRCC: Packaging Workshop: Click here to Watch
Mon, 11/9 · 3pm PST—Monday Unblock: Building and Testing (AMER): Register
Tues, 11/10 · 3pm CET—Pushing Your Buttons: Fixing Engineer UI (EMEA): Register
Tues, 11/10 · 10am PST—Pushing Your Buttons: Fixing Engineer UI (NORAM): Register
Wed, 11/11…

11 days ago

Upcoming Events: Week 6 and Tips to help your entry stand out

Hi Developers,

With about three weeks left in the competition, now’s the time to finish, test, and polish. Next week’s sessions can help you clear blockers, find bugs, and get fresh eyes on your experience before you submit.

🎯 Make your entry stand out

Finish the core experience. A focused, satisfying experience is a stronger showcase than a bigger one with unfinished features. Prioritize the interactions that make your project worth putting on a headset for.
Test with fresh eyes. Ask someone new to try your build without coaching. Can they get started, understand the interactions, and enjoy the…

14 days ago

Week 5 Event Announcement

Hi Developers,

Here’s what’s coming up this week. Browse the sessions, pick the ones that fit what you’re building (or where you’re stuck), and get them on your calendar now.

🗓️ Week 5 Key Events: Oct 26–Oct 29

Mon, 10/26 · 3pm CEST—10am PDT—Monday Unblock: Building and Testing
Two sessions I Register: EMEA · NORAM

Tues, 10/27 · 3pm CEST—Playtest & React (EMEA) Register
Tues, 10/27 · 10am PDT—Agentic Workflows for New & Existing Apps Register
Wed, 10/28 · 10am PDT—Guest Mentor: Show, Don't Tell: The Visual Craft of Onboarding Register
Thu, 10/29 · 3pm CEST—10am PDT—Playtest & React …

25 days ago

Upcoming Events Announcement - Week 4

Hi Developers,

Here’s what’s coming up next week. Browse the sessions, pick the ones that fit what you’re building (or where you’re stuck), and get them on your calendar now.

🗓️ Next Week’s Key Events: Oct 19–Oct 23

Mon, 10/19 · 3pm CEST—10am PDT—Monday Unblock: Playable Prototype
Two sessions I Register: EMEA · NORAM

Tues, 10/20 · 3pm CEST—First Build Review (EMEA) Register
Tues, 10/20 · 10am PDT—Agentic Workflows for New & Existing Apps Register
Wed, 10/21 · 10am PDT—Show Your Workflow: How VR Developers Actually Build Register
Thu, 10/22 · 3pm CEST—10am PDT—First Build Review
Two sessions I Register: …

about 1 month ago

Upcoming Events Announcement - Week 3 Events

Hi Developers,

Here’s what’s coming up next week. Browse the sessions, pick the ones that fit what you’re building (or where you’re stuck), and get them on your calendar now.

🗓️ Next Week’s Key Events: Oct 12-Oct 16

Mon, 10/12 · 3pm CEST / 10am PDT—Monday Unblock: Idea & Scope
Two sessions I Register: EMEA · NORAM

Tues, 10/13 · 10am PDT—Live Build Session - 0 to VR with Immersive Web SDK
Register

Wed, 10/14 · 3pm CEST / 10am PDT—Fast Essentials: Playable Prototype — Ship One Complete Thing
Two sessions I Register: EMEA · NORAM

🤝 Looking for teammates?

about 1 month ago

Give yourself a schedule | Save the date: LIVE Build Session October 13

While you wait, here’s how to use the next two weeks.

⛈️ Brainstorm—this week
💡 Hone your idea, define your track and division—by Friday, October 9
🎨 Sketch your interaction model or updates—week of October 12

Pick your track. Entertainment, Gaming, or Productivity.
Full descriptions are on the competition site.

Pick your division. New Experience means starting from a blank slate on or after
September 24, 2026. Adapted/Significantly Updated Experience means a pre-existing project with a meaningful new feature, mode, or platform integration shipped during the competition window. If you're adapting, start a changelog today. You'll…

about 1 month ago

Your week ahead: Oct 5 to Oct 9 events

Hi Developers,

Here’s your look at what’s coming up next week. Browse the sessions, pick the ones that fit what you’re building (or where you’re stuck), and register to save the date so you don’t miss them.

🗓️ Coming up next week

Mon, Oct 5 · 10am PDT: Focused Features for Functional Fun. Click here to Register
Tue, Oct 6 · 3pm CET / 10am PDT: Kill Your Darlings: Scope Your Build (🤝 NORAM & EMEA live sessions, join live to meet teammates). Click here to Register for EMEA the Session / Click here to Register for NORAM…

about 1 month ago

Join Us for the 1st Competition Kickoff & Team Formation

Today's the day. Join us for Assemble your Party, the official kickoff of the Meta VR Start Developer Competition. It's also a great chance to be introduced to teammates before building gets underway.

We're hosting two sessions, one for each region. Both cover the same content, so join whichever time works best for your schedule:

🌍 EMEA: Tuesday, September 29 at 3pm CET

🌎 Americas: Tuesday, September 29 at 10am (PDT)

👉 Register here:

What we'll cover

The competition at a…

about 1 month ago

Sign up for an Upcoming Virtual Session!

The Meta VR Start Developer Competition has begun.

Jump in and get started with one of these upcoming live sessions!

This week, the Competition will kick off its weekly Virtual Sessions by hosting the first two LIVE. Each session is offered twice so you can join from either region.

As a reminder, to attend these events, you will need to be a registered Meta VR Start member and logged into the Developer Forum with the account associated to your Start membership.

If you need to create for your Meta VR STart Membership, please click here to…