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Oculus Rift Gettng Permanent Price Cut, Stand-Alone Unit

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Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg revealed a new Oculus headset today during the Oculus Connect keynote speech.

The stand-alone headset, called Oculus Go, is coming out sometime next year, according to the official announcement. Oculus also announced its Rift headset will be $399 going forward.

The Oculus Go headset separates itself from solutions like the Samsung Gear VR in that it doesn't require a phone to work. It's truly stand-alone, making it what Zuckerberg calls the "most accessible VR headset ever."

Back in March, the Oculus Rift and Touch controller bundle had a price cut putting it below $500, and in July went on sale for $399. That price includes the Touch controllers, and is permanent.

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