Meta announced that it’s raising the price of its Quest 2 virtual reality headsets due to increased production costs.
Starting on August 1st, the Meta Quest 2 will cost $399.99 USD for the 128GB version, which is a $100 increase from the current $299.99 price tag. The 256GB version will cost $499.99, up from the current $399.99 cost.
The company has also warned that it’s increasing the price for Meta Quest 2 accessories and refurbished units.
The company says the costs to make and ship our products have been on the rise adding that by adjusting the price of Quest 2, they can continue to grow their investment in groundbreaking research and new product development that pushes the VR industry to new heights.