Oculus Go
$199 Standalone VR headset from Oculus (no PC!)
Oculus Go launched on October 11, 2017 with 429 votes, #38 of 3,169 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.
In plain words
Oculus Go is a $199 standalone virtual reality headset that requires no PC connection. Positioned between the mobile-focused Gear VR and the premium Oculus Rift, it offers an accessible entry point to VR experiences. The headset is designed for consumers seeking an easier way to experience virtual reality without the complexity of tethered systems or high-end equipment requirements.
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An all-new $199 standalone headset from Oculus, not tethered to PC. Oculus Go will sit above the Gear VR headset and under the Oculus Rift. The easiest way to experience VR (available early 2018).
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