Best Buy has a terrific deal on the just lately launched Meta Quest 3S VR headset as a part of its 12 Days of Gaming promotion. Today solely (December 17), you get a $75 Best Buy present card with the acquisition of the Quest 3S 256GB mannequin. This deal is just accessible till tonight at 10 PM PT.
Along with the $75 present card, you may additionally get Meta’s pack-in freebies: The Quest 3S is bundled with Batman: Arkham Shadow, a brand new motion recreation that is unique to the Quest 3S and Quest 3, and three months of Quest+, which will get you six extra free video games to maintain.
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The Quest 3S shares quite a lot of {hardware} with its massive brother, the Quest 3. It has the identical Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 chipset and 8GB of RAM, and this mannequin ships with a pair of Contact Professional controllers that you should use to work together with apps and video games. The battery life on this mannequin can also be better–up to two-and-a-half hours from a full cost in comparison with the 2 hours on the Quest 3–but the compromises right here embrace the usage of the identical 1832 x 1920 fresnel lenses discovered within the Quest 2, a narrower field of regard, and no depth sensor.
Nonetheless, the Quest 3S provides nice worth, even at full worth, however once you throw a $75 Best Buy present card into the equation–plus the free video games from Meta–it’s a steal.
Quest+ is a subscription program that usually prices $8/month. It includes a rotating library of video games to play without cost, however the massive draw is the 2 freebies subscribers get every month. The pair of free video games will stay in your library even in the event you cancel your subscription.
PlayStation VR 2 is on sale for $250 off
It’s also worth noting the PlayStation VR 2 is on sale for a massive discount as part of PlayStation’s official holiday deals. Normally $600, you can get the PSVR 2 bundled with the gorgeous showpiece game Horizon Call of the Mountain for $349–a large financial savings of $251. PSVR 2 is suitable with PlayStation 5 in addition to PC–you’ll want an adapter to make use of it as a PC VR to play SteamVR video games.
Happily, PlayStation’s Vacation Offers additionally embrace massive reductions on the PS5 Slim and PS5 Slim Digital, so for a pure plug-and-play setup, you may get a terrific console that may deal with VR video games and conventional ones in your TV as properly.