You’ll be hard-pressed to find a better intro experience so at the very least it’s great to have installed and ready to go for introducing people to the joy of VR for the first time. The robot from First Steps has more personality than most entire VR games can cram into swaths of NPCs and the playground style retro collection of toys and gadgets is a blast in First Contact. Not only are they great introductions to things like the Guardian system and roomscale wireless VR, but they’re just damn good apps in and of themselves. This might be a given, but for some users that have spent time in VR already they might be inclined to skip these experiences that likely come preloaded on your device.
So we’ve rounded up a list of the 11 best free games and experiences to play and try first (plus a few bonus suggestions) on your Oculus Quest or Oculus Quest 2.īonus: Check Out The Charming Tutorial Experiencesĭownload: First Steps / First Steps for Quest 2 and First Contact Make no mistake: you’ll need to drop cash to get the best stuff from the Oculus store, but there is still good stuff for free on the Quest from Meta, even if you’ve likely got one or two projects picked out ahead of time to purchase already. Quest 2’s $299 starting price brings in a whole new wave of VR buyers and luckily there are lots of great free VR games and VR experiences to try right out of the box.
