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Oculus Quest 2 VR headset already has a successor on the way, says Zuckerberg

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A successor to the Oculus Quest 2 VR headset seems to have been confirmed by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but when will we get it?
A successor to the Oculus Quest 2 seems to have been confirmed by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, in a January earnings call that put the VR headset front and center. The Oculus Quest 2 has widely been seen as a success, further penetrating the mainstream consumer market with its controlled pricing – even cheaper than the original Quest, with better performance – and it garnered 4.5 stars in our Quest 2 review. Speaking to investors, Zuckerberg confirmed that, “We’re continuing to work on new hardware as well. The new hardware will fit the same platform, so the content that works on Quest 2 should be forward-compatible, so that we’re going to build one larger install base around the virtual reality headsets that we have.” These comments certainly make it sound like an Oculus Quest 3 is in the works, though a vague affirmation to investors doesn’t mean a release date is coming anytime soon.

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