Meta Begins Phasing Out Support for Oculus Quest 1 VR Headsets

They debuted in May 2019 but were no longer offered for sale after the Quest 2’s rollout in October 2020

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Meta will begin phasing out support for its original virtual reality headset, the Oculus Quest 1, which debuted in May 2019 but was no longer offered for sale once the Quest 2 debuted in October 2020.

The company said in a help post that people will still be able to use their Quest 1 headset and available applications, but new features will not be shipping for Quest 1, and users will no longer be able o create or join a party.

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