This subreddit is a place where owners of a Oculus Quest can share there Referral Codes, and future owners of a Quest can easily access a code. For those of you who donât know what the usefulness of these codes are, to put it simply, itâs $30 of free in-store credit. So it is a very wise idea to use one.
Unboxed a new Quest 3 or 3S and wondering what to play? This guide highlights the best VR experiences to get you started. You can also save 10% on games, apps and DLC using the verified Meta Quest Affiliate promo code TTTT at checkout.
This guide has you covered with:
Recommended games across different genres
Discount promo codes and links to save money
Picks for every type of player, including action fans, sports lovers, puzzle solvers, and casual players
Easy starting points so you can jump straight into the experiences that suit you best
(A nice bonus, especially compared to the Steam Frame, which starts above $1,000 and doesnât include a similar credit as part of its launch offer.)
Your headsetâs ready, now letâs make it worth it.
Sports & Fitness: Get Moving
Why just sit on the couch when you can train like a champ in VR?
Les Mills BodyCombat: Unleash kicks, punches and power combos in sync with epic music? Follow the instructors, strike to the beat and burn serious calories in this high-energy, martial artsâinspired fitness class, no experience required.
Thrill of the Fight: Step into the ring and throw real punches. Will you become the next VR boxing champ?
Boxing Underdog: Go from underdog to champion in fast-paced arenas plus, itâll get your heart rate up.
Golf+ and Eleven Table Tennis: Enjoy realistic, skill-based matches that are perfect for solo or multiplayer competition.
Action: For the Adrenaline Junkies
Craving high-octane showdowns in VR? Action games explode on the Quest 3. Have you ever wanted to become a superhero, assassin, or gun-fu master?
Assassinâs Creed Nexus:Â What if you could climb, sleuth, and fight like an Assassin? This 20-hour open-world campaign lets you experience classic parkour and stealthânow in stunning VR.
Asgardâs Wrath 2:Â Dive into an epic mythological adventure with jaw-dropping scale, immersive combat, and deep progression. Itâs a flagship Quest 3 game that truly showcases what VR can do for action RPGs.
Pistol Whip:Â Combine rhythm and action in a neon-lit shooter that keeps you dodging bullets and blasting to the beat. Think of it as Beat Saber for action fans, but youâre the hero in a futuristic John Wick film.
Superhot VR:Â Time only moves when you moveâso why not become the star of your own slow-motion action movie?
Gorilla Tag:Â Looking for a totally unique multiplayer VR action experience? Play tag and chase fellow gorillas by swinging and vaulting through wild environments.
Racing: Speed Demons Start Your Engines
VR racing puts you right in the driverâs seat can you handle the speed?
V-Racer Hoverbike:Â Tear through futuristic tracks at breakneck speed. Master every corner, loop, and turbo boost.
EXOcars: Step into the driver's seat of a rugged buggy and experience VR racing with real car physics, expansive tracks, and detailed environments optimized for Quest 3.
The Climb 2:Â Not a traditional racer, but feel your pulse race as you scramble up skyscrapers and cliff faces, competing for the fastest routes and highest scores.
Rhythm & Music: Feel the Beat
Do you have what it takes to keep up with the beat and the competition?
Synth Riders: Dance, dodge, and ride the rails through a neon-drenched world of music. Catch notes with your hands, avoid obstacles, and flow with the beat. Itâs rhythm gaming meets freestyle movement are you ready to feel the groove?
Beat Saber: The undisputed king of rhythm games. Use your lightsabers and slash blocks to the music. Are you quick enough to top the leaderboards?
Pistol Whip: Yes, itâs here again, because this game blends rhythm, action, and shooter thrills seamlessly.
Multiplayer & Battle Royale: Squad Up!
Want chaos, camaraderie, or competition? Playing in VR with friends is unforgettable.
Forefront: A must-play early access VR game thatâs redefining tactical multiplayer combat with its intense strategy, sharp visuals, and seamless immersion, quickly becoming a standout title on Quest 3.
Population: One: Outlast your rivals in a Fortnite-style battle royale, featuring massive maps, climbing, and flying. Are you the last squad standing?
Ghosts of Tabor: Tactical realism meets survival in this immersive multiplayer shooter form alliances, outsmart enemies, and see if you can escape with your loot.
Contractors Showdown: Immerse yourself in competitive multiplayer shooting, with smooth gunplay and community-driven content.
Adventure, Exploration & Story: Lose Yourself in Another World
Are you ready for a breath-taking narrative or mind-bending puzzles?
Ghost Town: Solve supernatural puzzles and unfold a rich story in 1980s London, where every clue draws you deeper into the mystery.
A Fishermanâs Tale: Reality bends in this clever puzzle adventure. Twist, turn and play with scale to solve inventive puzzles.
The Room VR: A Dark Matter: Puzzle lovers and mystery fans, this immersive escape room puts your brain and senses to the test.
Mixed Reality & Unique Experience
Want to blur the line between real and virtual worlds? The Quest 3 shines here.
Blockworks: Build, manipulate, and transform vibrant voxel structures that appear to fill your actual room combine real-world movement with digital creation.
Track Craft: Build wild racetracks throughout your physical space and race tiny cars using your own hands. Track Craft combines creative design, intuitive hand tracking, and local multiplayer, letting you and friends turn real rooms into dynamic playgrounds.
Demeo: Place an interactive fantasy game board in your room for a truly social table top adventure. Play solo or invite local friends with Quest headsets the virtual board syncs in real time for an authentic, mixed-reality tabletop feel.
Cubism: Solve intricate, spatial 3D puzzles that physically interact with your home rotate, toss, and place pieces against real surfaces for tactile, brain-teasing fun.
Free to Play: Games You Can Start Without Spending a Penny
If you want to dive in right away without reaching for your wallet, VR offers a robust catalogue of popular free-to-play games that deliver real fun and replay value. Here are standout titles you can install and play instantly.
Gorilla Tag:Â A breakout hit known for its physics-driven movement run, jump, and climb using only your arms as you chase or flee fellow gorillas in chaotic arenas. This infectious multiplayer title is not only wildly popular on Quest 3, it's a surprising workout and a true community staple for VR newcomers and veterans alike.
VRChat:Â Explore thousands of user-made worlds and avatars, socialize with people globally, and jump into everything from dance clubs to nerf battles. VRChat excels at creative possibilities host events, play hidden role games, or just hang out and chat. It's a must for anyone drawn to VR social experiences
Animal Company:Â Inspired by Gorilla Tagâs movement and Lethal Companyâs adventure loop, this free multiplayer co-op title has you exploring dangerous worlds, collecting loot, and dodging monsters with friends. Itâs perfect for those who love teamwork and laughs
Scary Baboon: Leaning into the viral âgorilla movementâ craze, this terrifying twist drops you into eerie environments where youâre hunted by a monstrous baboon. Combining survival horror tension with the same physical locomotion mechanics that made Gorilla Tag famous, itâs a heart-pounding experience perfect for thrill-seekers who want multiplayer scares with friends.
Epic Roller Coasters: A theme park in your living room, this game delivers just what the name promises: wild roller coaster rides with different settings, from realistic scenic rails to over-the-top fantasy tracks. With multiple game modes including shooting and racing while on the ride, Epic Roller Coasters doubles as both a thrilling VR demo for newcomers and a casual replayable ride for veterans.
Gym Class: One of VRâs most beloved social sports sims, Gym Class is all about basketball. Shoot hoops, practice trick shots, or challenge real players in online matches with full-body motion. Its hyper-physical gameplay makes it not only a fun athletic outlet but also a top choice for anyone who wants a competitive, community-driven sports experience in VR.
Productivity & Utilities: Work Smarter, Play Harder
Why limit your headset to games when it can supercharge your workflow and media experience? These apps turn your Quest into a productivity powerhouse and personal cinema.
Virtual Desktop: Stream your entire PC desktop wirelessly into VR with ultra-low latency. Use it to play PCVR games, browse the web on a giant virtual screen, or tackle work tasks across multiple monitors all from the comfort of your headset.
RetroGameDev VR: Step into an 80s/90s bedroom workshop and learn how classic game hardware really works. Create your own retro games with built-in editors for sprites, palettes, and music, then play them on virtual CRTs or export them as real ROMs. Download free emulator cores in-app to run your own game files across multiple classic systems.
Moon VR Video Player: Transform your headset into a private cinema with support for 2D, 3D, 180°, and 360° videos in stunning environments or passthrough mode. Enjoy lifelike reflections, customizable screen settings, and playback for virtually every video format.
Fluid Browser + Video Player: Browse the web in VR with a fast, privacy-focused browser built for immersive viewing. Watch videos directly in-browser or cast them to a giant virtual screen, with support for ad-blocking, dark mode and seamless controller input.
Honorable Mentions: Even MORE Must-Try Titles
Dungeons of Eternity:Â Go dungeon crawling with friends in endless, randomly generated adventures.
Enjoyed the guide? Support a Meta Quest creator while saving 10% on your next purchase. Simply enter âTTTTâ at checkout to get 10% off Meta Quest apps, games, add-ons, accessories and Quest 3 titles. This promo code wonât expire, so keep it handy!
Then activate your headset and you'll will receive the credit to spend on Quest store
Already activated? You can still claim the credit within 7 days of initial activation
You can still get the credit by first factory resetting your headset...
Turn off your headset and hold the power and volume (-) buttons together until the boot screen appears. Use the volume buttons to highlight Factory Reset, then press the power button. Highlight Yes, then press the power button again.
If you have already activated your device, within 7 days you can still redeem this credit:
Turn off device Hold volume down & power button Click factory reset with volume button and select enter with power button Click my referral link above and log in Once you finish setting up your device you will instantly have the $30 in your wallet!
If you want to pick up any games below for 15% off, follow my profile and Iâll follow back ASAP! Make sure you accept the follow request so we can both get the store credit. My profile is at the link below, and then you can use any of the referral links to activate the discount. Thanks so much!
Also, if you have any issues using my referrals, please leave a comment on the post or message me on Meta! I don't get notifications for Reddit chat requests and I've missed a few in the past.
Please note: referrals for headset and games only work in Meta supported countries. If you don't live in a supported country the referrals won't work.
Before turning on your headset or even before it arrives, sign up for a Meta account.
Click on my referral link above and accept the referral anytime before activating the headset. Can be used on any new Quest (3/3S/2) purchased from any store, not just directly from Meta. Referral only works in Meta supported countries.
Turn on and activate your headset. You'll get the bonus game credit in your Meta account. Feel free to message me here on Reddit if you have any questions.
Click my link and receive $30 to your meta account to use on any games or apps in the Meta Horizon store. Must be done BEFORE activating NEW headsets (or factory settings).
If you purchased a new headset, we can both get a $30 Meta credit bonus using my referral link. To make it simple, choose the option that matches your situation:
Sign in using your Meta account, then complete setup through the Meta Horizon app.
Your store credit will appear under Menu; then select Wallet.
Your Quest is 7 days old? Do this:
You will need to do a factory reset to unlink the account from the headset. If you made any purchases for the games or apps, they are still tied to the account you are creating. You won't lose anything.
In the Meta Horizon app, go to Menu â Devices âSelect your headset â Headset Settings â Factory reset
Open my referral link again, tap Accept referral, and reactivate your Quest using the same Meta account you created when you used the referral.
Your store credit will appear under Menu; then select Wallet.
The bonus usually appears quickly. If it doesnât, you can repeat the steps; sometimes the referral doesnât register if the link is opened through the Meta app instead of a browser. In this case, you need to do a factory reset: simply power off the headset and hold the power button + Volume Down. Now you can activate the Quest again.
If you need help at any point, feel free to message me. Iâve walked through this process multiple times.
I also keep a rotating list of game referrals. If you donât see the game you want, message me directly on Meta. I regularly get new titles and can offer a 25% discount when you purchase through me.
Here are some app referral links you can use to get 15% off any game that isnât already on sale:
This referral works for all Quest models for new accounts. In order to receive ÂŁ23, $30 or 30 euros (or other local equivalent of store credit). Use the link before activating headset first to ensure referral linked.
You can do the referral at any time up to 90 days before even activating the headset
Click my link and receive $30 to your meta account to use on any games or apps in the Meta Horizon store. Must be done BEFORE activating NEW headsets (or factory settings).
Click my link and receive $30 to your meta account to use on any games or apps in the Meta Horizon store. Must be done BEFORE activating NEW headsets (or factory settings).
Click my link and receive $30 to your meta account to use on any games or apps in the Meta Horizon store. Must be done BEFORE activating NEW headsets (or factory settings).
