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Some Apps/Games that I use.

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Once I got my quest set up, I had to decide what games to get.  There were many to chose from free and paid.  While you might think you may not want to pay money for a game, it might be worth it.  Some of the free games only are for trial memberships.  You would be required to pay for a monthly subscription to get the full features.  Most of the paid games or just a pay-one-price.  Something to consider. Some of the apps I downloaded first include: Netflix Prime Video Big Screen YouTube VR Chat Rec Room AltVR Metaverse Fishing Guided Meditation Tripp I started thinking that there may be an exercise app that would be beneficial for me.  I had already purchased Beat Saber.  So I decided to explore more.

Oculus

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Throughout the years I kept looking into VR headsets, seeing if the prices would go down and making sure that I would meet the requirements to use it. I heard that with these you would need at least a decent smartphone and either a computer or or gaming system such as a Play Station 5.  While I do have a computer, it is not VR ready. I kept hearing about the Oculus and kept researching it.  Eventually, I heard about the Oculus Quest and decided that is what I wanted.  It was just a matter of saving up the money.  Of course, during that time, I was struggling financially.  This was a couple of years ago.   I did have a smart phone.  After years of flip phones, I did splurge on a Walmart Straight Talk phone.  Then two years ago I purchased a T-Mobile phone.  This phone, even though I had put the Oculus on hold and wasn't thinking about it at the time, would be compatible for the headset. Sometime after I got this phone, I heard...