How do the pros do it? Developers like Owlchemy Labs ( Vacation Simulator ) and the BBC have pioneered several methods:
Some games anchor speech bubbles directly to the character speaking. If the character moves, the text moves with them, maintaining a sense of depth and spatial awareness. How to Get Started
If you’re a creator looking to add subtitles to your project:
Virtual Reality is all about immersion, but for millions of users, that immersion is broken if they can't understand what's being said. Whether it’s for accessibility, language barriers, or just playing in a noisy room, subtitles are becoming a critical "must-have" for any Meta Quest title. The 3D Challenge: Why 2D Subtitles Fail