Oculus Rift price cut: VR headset, Oculus Touch controller costs each slashed by $100

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The dream of a $300 Oculus Rift might not come to fruition today, but it’s at least moving one step closer. Announced at GDC on Wednesday, Oculus is dropping the price of the Rift VR headset to $499, the price of the add-on Touch controllers to $99, and the price of the two together to $599.

That’s a $200 discount if you buy both the Rift and Touch. “It’s the equivalent of saying Touch is free,” noted Oculus’s Jason Rubin. “We’re almost at the one-year mark. We feel this is the right time to get really aggressive.”

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