This article highlights the best Black Friday deals on VR headsets, including Meta Quest 3S and Quest 3, with discounts at Costco and Best Buy, as well as offers on PlayStation VR2 and Pico 4 Ultra, making it a great time to buy or gift VR gear.
Microsoft has released its Windows 11 remote desktop feature on Meta's Quest 3 and Quest 3S headsets, allowing users to beam multiple high-resolution monitors and try an immersive ultrawide mode, similar to Apple’s Vision Pro, with additional features like resizing displays and a passthrough environment view.
Meta is offering a limited-time summer sale on the Quest 3S VR headset until July 24, with the 128GB model priced at $250 and the 256GB at $330, both including games and subscription. The sale also features discounts on accessories, making it a significant deal for VR enthusiasts, especially since Quest 3S offers similar capabilities to the higher-end Quest 3 at a lower price, though with some differences in lens quality and storage options.
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Xbox has released a limited edition Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition VR headset in collaboration with Meta, available for $400 in extremely limited quantities, bundled with exclusive accessories and subscription services, marking a step in Xbox's platform-agnostic gaming strategy.
Microsoft has partnered with Meta to release a limited edition Xbox-branded Meta Quest 3S headset, priced at $399.99, which allows users to access Meta Quest and Xbox cloud gaming, marking Microsoft's entry into the VR space with a focus on expanding Xbox gaming accessibility. The device is a collaboration rather than a new Microsoft VR device, and its limited release suggests a testing phase in the VR market.
A leak suggests that Microsoft and Meta are set to release an Xbox-branded Meta Quest 3S VR headset, possibly as soon as June 24, 2025, featuring a black and green design, 128GB storage, and bundled with accessories and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, highlighting ongoing collaboration between the two companies.
Amazon is offering limited-time deals on popular games and tech in celebration of The Game Awards. Discounts include Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Silent Hill 2, and Star Wars Outlaws, with a special offer on the Meta Quest 3S VR headset, which includes $100 in digital credit. These deals are available in limited quantities, and some items, like the PS5 version of Star Wars Outlaws, have already sold out. Additionally, a Samsung 48" OLED 4K TV is on sale for 41% off.
The Meta Quest 3S VR headset has dropped to a new low price of $299 on Cyber Monday, with additional bonuses including a $100 promotional credit and $70 worth of gifts, effectively reducing the cost to $129. This makes it an attractive option for both new and experienced VR users. The headset features the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processor, 128 GB storage, and full-color passthrough technology, offering significant improvements over its predecessor, the Quest 2. It has become a best-seller on Amazon, with over 70,000 units sold recently.
For Cyber Monday, the Meta Quest 3S VR headset is bundled with a $100 Amazon gift card, an upgrade from the previous $75 offer. The package also includes the exclusive game Batman: Arkham Shadow and three months of Quest+, providing additional free games. The Quest 3S, priced at $299, features the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 chipset and improved battery life, though it lacks some advanced features of the Quest 3. Additionally, various accessories for the Quest 3 and 3S are discounted on Amazon. Meanwhile, the PlayStation VR 2 is available at a significant discount, bundled with Horizon Call of the Mountain.
Ahead of Cyber Monday, Amazon and Target are offering a $75 digital gift card with the purchase of the Meta Quest 3S or Quest 3 VR headsets. The Quest 3S, priced at $299, includes Batman: Arkham Shadow and three months of Quest+, providing additional free games. The Quest 3, available for $500, features enhanced resolution and a depth sensor for improved mixed-reality experiences. Both headsets offer significant performance upgrades over the Quest 2. Various accessories for these headsets are also discounted as part of Amazon's Cyber Monday sale.
Amazon's Cyber Monday deal offers the Meta Quest 3S VR headset with a free $30 Amazon credit, a three-month Meta Quest+ trial, and the Batman: Arkham Shadow game. The Meta Quest 3S is known for its advanced graphics and immersive experiences, making it a popular holiday gift. The headset is designed for comfort during extended use and provides access to a vast library of VR content. Use code QUEST30 to redeem the offer.
The Meta Quest 3S VR headset bundle, featuring the game Batman: Arkham Shadow, is a top-selling product on Amazon, priced at $299. This bundle includes a three-month Meta Quest+ trial and offers significant value with advanced features like mixed reality capabilities and enhanced graphics. Amazon provides a price guarantee and an extended return policy, making it an attractive holiday gift option. The headset supports various applications, transforming any space into a personal entertainment center.
The Meta Quest 3S, a new mixed reality headset, is launching just in time for the holiday season, offering an affordable option for tech enthusiasts. It enhances the virtual experience with improved performance and resolution over its predecessor, the Quest 2, and is compatible with Meta's extensive library of apps and games. Available for as low as £289.99, the Quest 3S includes a free Batman: Arkham Shadow game and a three-month trial of Meta Quest+, making it an attractive gift for gamers and tech-savvy individuals.