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Nov 16, 2025 4:05 PM

Costco Members: 128GB Meta Quest 3S w/ 12-Month Meta Horizon+ Subscription

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Costco Wholesale has for its Members: 128GB Meta Quest 3S with a 12-Month Meta Horizon+ Subscription Bundle for $199.99. Shipping is free.

Thanks to community member beezleb for sharing this deal.

Note: The $100 discount will be reflected in cart.

Features:
  • Includes 12 Month Meta Horizon+ Subscription
  • Powerful Performance for Smooth Gameplay
  • High-Def Resolution 1832x1920 Pixels per Eye
  • Use Hands-Free Navigation or the Touch+ Controllers
  • Mixed Reality Blended and Immersive Experiences

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Written by qwikwit | Staff
  • This price is $50 lower than last month's Frontpage Deal.
  • The sale is valid 11/17/25. While supplies last. Limit 5 per member.
  • If you don't have a Costco Warehouse Membership, you can sign-up here

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Costco Wholesale has for its Members: 128GB Meta Quest 3S with a 12-Month Meta Horizon+ Subscription Bundle for $199.99. Shipping is free.

Thanks to community member beezleb for sharing this deal.

Note: The $100 discount will be reflected in cart.

Features:
  • Includes 12 Month Meta Horizon+ Subscription
  • Powerful Performance for Smooth Gameplay
  • High-Def Resolution 1832x1920 Pixels per Eye
  • Use Hands-Free Navigation or the Touch+ Controllers
  • Mixed Reality Blended and Immersive Experiences

Editor's Notes

Written by qwikwit | Staff
  • This price is $50 lower than last month's Frontpage Deal.
  • The sale is valid 11/17/25. While supplies last. Limit 5 per member.
  • If you don't have a Costco Warehouse Membership, you can sign-up here

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This Quest 3S bundle stands out as a low-cost way to get into Meta VR, especially for Quest exclusives, mixed reality games, and the included year of Horizon+. The price can drop to $199 in cart, and the subscription adds a steady stream of redeemable games and store discounts. Costco's return policy and price adjustment window add some comfort. The main cautions are the fresnel lenses, which are blurrier than Quest 3's pancake lenses, and the 3S's weaker fit for productivity or long media sessions. A solid entry point if gaming is the priority.

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Nov 16, 2025 4:11 PM
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patel6434Nov 16, 2025 4:11 PM
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Waiting for a deal for meta quest 3
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Nov 16, 2025 4:41 PM
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ThriftySofa9333Nov 16, 2025 4:41 PM
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At this price, it makes sense to buy just for the Quest exclusives and Mixed Reality games while saving most of your money for a Steam Frame later.
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Nov 16, 2025 6:43 PM
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MaroonRoom9815Nov 16, 2025 6:43 PM
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Add to cart and it will be 199.

https://www.costco.com/p/-/meta-q...4000385949
Nov 16, 2025 6:46 PM
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valmont325Nov 16, 2025 6:46 PM
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I'm still waiting on the Quest 3 (not S) deal. Theres got to be one somewhere this season!
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Nov 16, 2025 7:17 PM
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KarthikDMNov 16, 2025 7:17 PM
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Any offers on 256gb or expected soon on costco
Nov 16, 2025 7:19 PM
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MaroonRoom9815Nov 16, 2025 7:19 PM
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Quote from valmont325 View quoted comment :
I'm still waiting on the Quest 3 (not S) deal. Theres got to be one somewhere this season!
i think you should get this to try it, buy steam frame next year if you are pcvr person
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Nov 16, 2025 7:24 PM
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KarthikDMNov 16, 2025 7:24 PM
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Also this doesn't comes with Batman bundle.

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Nov 16, 2025 7:59 PM
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social_gamerNov 16, 2025 7:59 PM
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Our community has rated this post as helpful. If you agree, why not thank

I try to post this helpful info when I see sales. (Refurbs may not get the free game or activation credit).

If you don't like the "free" games of the month you can hold off activating Meta+ for 3 months.

Games claimed for "free" through the subscription are only accessible with an active subscription.

$30 credit for those that use a friend link prior to device setup (it's a ban-able offense on SD to post/request such links but check Reddit)

ALL SALES ARE TARGETED meaning they could offer 50% off to one account and no sale for another.

When buying games check for developer links to save a flat 15-20% when there is no active sale on the game.

You're going to want a better strap and there's 2 or 3 great options for under $100. Some have hot swap batteries.(examples kiwi, globular, boboVR)

If you have glasses or a stigmatism there are snap on prescription lenses for $20 on sites or $50 direct from Meta.

The max credit you can attain per year is $599 (anything $600+ is taxable)

The 4th gen headset is expected 2026/2027

There's free 3rd party software like OcularMigraine that improves visuals at the cost of battery life. Others like Quest Games Optimizer have a price associated along with permissions.

The games with PCVR need the Meta app for PC and many others recommend Virtual Desktop when on sale.

You do not need to link FB/IG to your account can use a normal email account.

If you mess up the $30 link you have 7 days to click a $30 link and factory reset your headset and go through initial setup to get it. Otherwise you need a good bit of personal info from the other person for support to process it. Sometimes there's a promo for $60 credit so check the app.

I'm sure there is info I forgot like there's no crossbuy and if you see it that means it gives you a Meta PC copy you need the app to play.

360 videos through the YouTube app are not true 4K and should be downloaded to view uncompressed.

Rechargeable batteries for the controllers are a must as they take 1 AA each.

Activate 2 factor authentication and set a pin for purchases to minimize accidents. There is a small return window for purchases but YMMV with support.

Those with GeForceNow can use it with the headset but the experience is not amazing yet.

Do NOT expose headset or lenses to direct or reflected sunlight (use a cover)

If you owned a Quest2 and purchase a Quest3 you may still be able to get the $30 activation credit.

Do NOT leave the headset charging for hours unsupervised or with 3rd party plugs/cables

Always read reviews as Most Recent and check online for in depth reviews.

I've accidentally punched my headset during a vr workout and thankfully it was fine but mind your surroundings.

Meta+ is not needed to use the headset (my 3 month trial ran out)

Only use a dry microfiber cloth to clean your lenses or risk removing the anti glare coating

Batman game extended through December 2026

I own a Quest 3
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Nov 16, 2025 8:45 PM
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DllemmNov 16, 2025 8:45 PM
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Quote from social_gamer View quoted comment :
Do NOT leave the headset charging for hours unsupervised or with 3rd party plugs/cables
Umm.. why can't you charge the Meta 3S headset for hours unsupervised? I'd expect most charging late at night or during the day expect their house to not burn down.
Nov 16, 2025 8:52 PM
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valmont325Nov 16, 2025 8:52 PM
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Quote from MaroonRoom9815 View quoted comment :
i think you should get this to try it, buy steam frame next year if you are pcvr person
I dont want the "S" though. I mainly use my quest for watching movies, exercise, and a few games.
Nov 16, 2025 9:18 PM
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carlson03Nov 16, 2025 9:18 PM
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My son keeps asking for a VR for Christmas, he is 10, keeps saying something about gorilla tag. If I bought this, would gorilla tag work or is it a separate purchase? I haven't ever looked into the VR. Could he have his own account being 10 or does it restrict a lot of stuff since he is under 13? TIA
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Nov 16, 2025 9:26 PM
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Nov 16, 2025 9:29 PM
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NervousWallaby2025Nov 16, 2025 9:29 PM
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Love the deal, can't justify buying it since I already have the Quest 3 and Quest 2 at the same time to switch in between, but $200 for this including the $60 yearly plan, it's great.
Nov 16, 2025 9:35 PM
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EltoritoNov 16, 2025 9:35 PM
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Pretty good price. If you end up buying this, google rookie sideloader. Thank me later :^)
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Nov 16, 2025 9:39 PM
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AnkoNov 16, 2025 9:39 PM
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No batman bundle, no go
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