The Oculus Rift S is dead, long live the Oculus Quest 2

The time has come to bid farewell to the Oculus Rift S – it’s now officially off the shelves, having been discontinued earlier in the year.

A statement posted to the Oculus website reads “Oculus Rift is no longer available,” marking the end of a two-year lifespan for the VR headset, which launched in May 2019 as the successor to the original Oculus Rift model.

The Rift S is survived by the Oculus Quest 2, which is now the brand’s flagship entry-level VR headset and, for our money, the best VR headset for most gamers.

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