A Systematic Literature Review on Metaverse

The metaverse, a virtual reality space with significant potential, is gaining popularity due to technological, social, and economic convergence, necessitating scholarly debate and understanding. The purpose of this study is to provide a structured evaluation of current literature using bibliometric analysis. This research uses bibliometric analysis tools to evaluate 2,490 publications in the metaverse area from diverse angles. The findings suggest that the metaverse technical revolution has cleared the ground for its implementation in various research fields throughout the last few decades. Researchers’ interest in the metaverse has grown significantly in the previous two years. Computer science, engineering, social sciences, business management and accounting, and mathematics are the critical fields of Metaverse applications. In the face of continual change, advances in computer science substantially impact daily life, improving social interactions, communication, and human interaction. According to the data, intriguing information regarding the number of studies providing more significant levels of customer satisfaction, the most sought-after journals, the most referenced research papers, and top writers with Metaverse topics in their research work emerges. This study intends to provide academics with deeper insights through knowledge accumulation and contribute to advancing metaverse research. More in-depth content analysis may be explored in future studies. The metaverse research domain provides a wide range of avenues for exploration in all aspects of its investigation, making it a rich ground for future scientific inquiry.