A lot of players see VR as their ticket to becoming a Youtube/TikTok creator.

The point of playing a popular game is to create a viral video.

The point of making a fan game is to make a “how I made a fan game” video that gets them a lot of views/subs on Youtube.

Building /stokefire a mobile strategy game onchain. Run and own poolfish.xyz a calculator for LP providers. Built Potion solo and sold for $300k.

They can hide behind virtual avatars. These are usually kids who don’t want to show their faces. Standing out at this age sucks, plus kids can’t be labeled “try-hards” for trying to make YouTube videos.

Games are popular so the audience is already pre-built for this video content

The videos can get a lot of views, so there’s a chance at fam

Can do more entertaining things in VR than they can IRL.

VR games are filled with other players. Basically free extras you can interact with live.

VR basically gets them past a lot of the problems they have around getting started making videos.

why do they see VR specifically as a good ticket for this?