Before looking at specific headsets, determine which category fits your lifestyle and budget.
: Avoid front-heavy headsets. Look for rigid, counter-balanced strap systems over basic elastic ones.
: The number of pixels per eye (e.g., 1440 x 1700). Higher resolution reduces the "screen door effect," where you see the gaps between pixels.
Experts and users emphasize that the "best" headset is subjective based on your specific use case.
“The "best" headset is the one that best serves your intended use. Be honest with yourself about what you want to do.” inairspace
: If buying for PC, ensure your graphics card (at least an Intel Core i5-6500 or AMD FX-8350 equivalent) is compatible.
“For VR games we're still in the wild west and there are some “traps” to look out for.” www.spawnroom.com · 8 years ago How to buy VR games on Steam - The Spawn Room