Note: After you plug in the Elite strap with battery, the status LED on the bottom of the battery will stay on for 5 seconds to indicate the battery charge status and will then turn off. Meta Quest: *Parents:* Important guidance and safety warnings for children's use here. Meta accounts for ages 10+ on Meta Quest 2 and 3; all other Meta Quest headsets for ages 13+. Certain apps, games and experiences may be suitable for a more mature audience. Meta quest features, functionality and content notice: Features, functionality and content are subject to change or withdrawal at any time, may not be available in all areas or languages or may be restricted; may require enabled software or service activation, and additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply. Unified Design with Quest 3: Seamlessly blend with the headset's design, offering a unified and stylish look. Keep your headset in place and your visuals clear with rigid stabilising straps that give all-round support

Install with ease by removing your original strap and simply snapping the Elite Strap with Battery into place Attach the Elite strap with battery side arms to the arms of the headset. You should feel and hear a snap, indicating that the arms are attached. See child safety guidance online at meta.com/quest/parent-info; Meta accounts for 10+. Terms apply. Meta doesn’t prevent other companies from introducing compatible products that compete with their own. Compare that to Apple, who patented their MagSafe magnetic power adapters, didn’t license it to anybody, and even sued a company that bought original Apple power adapters to cut off the MagSafe plug and attach it to a power bank for MacBooks, for patent violation. We’ll soon see if they allow AVP prescription lens inserts from other parties than their partner Zeiss, who will charge USD 300-600 for a pair. Meta plays very fair with the accessories, allowing competition and those that do a little research to get much cheaper alternatives, while providing decent quality for users that prefer to buy original accessories from the HMD manufacturer itself, be it for convenience, quality, service or appearance. Get Asgard’s Wrath 2 and a 6-month trail of Meta Quest+ free for a limited time with Meta Quest 3 (512GB)Silicone gasket is actually pretty nice and you can wipe it off easily for different users. I’ll need to try it longer, but I might just leave this one on. Maximise comfort with a balancing design that uses the weight of the battery to lift your headset away from your face I think the fov is to the point where I don’t mind it. With quest 2 I’d always think about how I wish it was bigger.

Active strap is great the way it connects to the controllers. Attaches to my hand at the perfect spot. Expensive, but worth it. Provided you can 3D print your own adapter though, you may be able to use any Quest 2 aftermarket strap on the market, which should give you a little more choice in the meantime. VR Cover or Spare Facepad Whether you’re just looking for a way to charge during gameplay, or you want to connect Quest 3 to your computer via Meta Quest Link to use it as a PC VR headset, you’ll need a USB-C cable long enough to get the job done. Comfortable Top Strap: Builds with high-density elastic sponge inside and premium PU leather outside. Providing excellent support for the entire headset's weight. This will charge both the Elite strap with battery and your headset. As long as the Elite strap with battery is plugged into the headset, there's no need to charge them individually.Play for longer with a built-in second battery that delivers up to double the play time* between charges

Right from the get-go, I've happily remained in VR for stints pushing over an hour. That's new for me. Not only has this totally changed how I see games that require more of my time flailing in VR, it's cranked the immersion up, largely by preventing those reality-shattering moments of readjusting the strap, for the most part. I still feel the need on occasion but with much less regularity than in the past. If you can get your hands on a Quest 3, you’ve got everything you need right in the box to start playing some of the best VR games out there. Once you’ve got a few hours under your belt though, you’ll probably notice a few things that definitely need improving, many of which can thankfully be solved with a few key aftermarket accessories.Note: Only charge your headset and Elite strap with battery with an adapter that is 18 W or higher. Attach the Elite strap side arms to the arms of the headset. You should feel and hear a snap, indicating that the arms are attached. I finally was able to give my quest 3 a good test. Here are thoughts so far about visuals and accessories