But the Oculus Quest is last year’s uber-toy. Replacing it is a brand new headset with a design overhaul, a beefed-up spec sheet and, perhaps most impressively of all, a lower entry-level price.

Meta is working to fix a faulty software update that bricked many Quest headsets. It has also offered to fix out-of-warranty headsets that were left unresponsive.

With the Meta Quest 2, players will feel as though they are really there in the thick of the story rather than in the safety of their living rooms. Formerly known as the Oculus Quest 2 ...