If you were 10 or older in the mid-90s, you probably remember the first wave of virtual reality devices that hit the market. They were only available to the super-rich or the academics. We only caught glimpses of VR technology in films like The Lawnmower Man. The sad reality of virtual reality at the time was that the technology to create truly immersive virtual worlds simply wasn’t available.
10 Awesome Meta/Oculus Quest VR Games for Kids
The only access kids had to virtual reality at the time was the awful Nintendo Virtual Boy that could only display red and black and gave many people headaches. At the time, VR was, at best, a passing fad and one that most kids never experienced.
Fast forward to the present. In the past year or so, VR has made a huge comeback, and kids of this generation will likely have a much better chance to experience it thanks to VR going mainstream with products like Samsung’s Gear VR, Sony’s PlayStation VR, and other head-mounted VR displays like those from HTC and Oculus. The great thing about PlayStation VR is that you can use it for things other than just virtual reality gaming.
But for now, let's take a look at some of the best VR games out there for kids. (Oh, and if you're having PlayStation issues that don't follow you, read up on basic PlayStation VR troubleshooting.)
