25 Must-Download Free Games & Apps for Quest 3 Owners

Alright, so you’re here, thinking about whether to throw a cool hundred bucks into the virtual universe of Quest games, right? Totally get it. But, hey, before you pop open that wallet, how about diving into some free stuff? Yup, there’s actually a ton of free games, apps, and social VR spaces ready to be explored. Let’s wander through this list together.

Oh, and a quick nudge for you — don’t miss out on those snazzy Quest 3 accessories. Pro tip: accessories can totally level up your gameplay experience. Seriously.

Free Quest Games

Yeeps: Hide and Seek
So, imagine being a Yeep. Weird, right? Your belly is basically like a beanbag full of stuffing made for crafting. Pillows become building blocks, and somehow even bombs. Never understood how that worked, but I guess imagination is key here. Build, destroy, do whatever. The game’s all blocky and crafty and doesn’t judge your skill level. Pretty forgiving, honestly.

Gorilla Tag
Ever felt that urge to thump your chest and swing around like a gorilla? No? Just roll with it. You’ve got this arena full of trees and you’re, uh, an ape chasing or being chased. Just… watch the furniture. Seriously, don’t punch grandma’s vase while battling for low-poly domination.

Animal Company
It’s like Gorilla Tag’s younger cousin but with more weirdness. You and some pals run wild in kooky places, grabbing loot. It’s chaotic and there are traps! Monsters! Stealth is your buddy. For real. Go full ninja with friends and either win big or get laughed at together.

Orion Drift
Created by those Gorilla Tag people — yeah, they’re on a roll. Orion Drift isn’t just a game; it’s like a social hangout in space. Imagine playing Drift Ball with 74 other players. Or do you prefer parkour? There’s that, too. And swords and golf. Spaceships not included.

Population: One
Basically, it’s VR’s big-time battle royale. Climb stuff, fly around, and shoot things. But the transactions are just for making your avatar snazzy, so don’t worry about pay to win. Or maybe you could, but all that matters is that you don’t have to spend cash to have fun.

VAIL
Think shooting games are just for the wallet warriors? Think again. VAIL gives you a nice selection of maps to work your strategy without dropping a dime — unless you want more maps and features, then, well, your choice.

Gym Class – Basketball
If you ever wanted to shoot hoops but prefer your breakables intact, this game’s for you. Real physics-based play here, and you get to experience what it’s like to dunk — virtually, of course.

VRFS – Football (Soccer) Simulator
Soccer fanatics, this one’s for you. No fancy controllers on your feet, just your hands pretending to kick or whatever. Practice, host matches, live your soccer dreams without cleats getting muddy.

Hyper Dash
If speed’s your thing, Hyper Dash lets you zip around like a… something really fast. Think dash, sprint, rail grind. A bunch of modes to keep you busy or dizzy. You can even play with folks on SteamVR, which is neat.

Devil’s Roulette
Russian Roulette, but make it VR and spice it up with games of rock-paper-scissors. Add things like dodging and repairing health. Up to you if you survive without a scratch or go down in over-the-top style.

Cards & Tankards
A card game with social vibes. Collect cards, battle friends. Cross-play, so your SteamVR pals can join in too. It’s all card-smacking fun in a medieval fantasy world. Sounds like a weekend plan, right?

Poker Stars – Vegas Infinite
No real cash risks, which is nice. But it’s like being in Vegas, virtually. Gamble fake money — no stress over losing rent money here. Feel like a high-roller without the actual rolling.

Gods of Gravity
Command ships, grab planets, and if you’re really ambitious, aim for the sun. It’s like an interstellar turf war. Last god standing wins. Just a typical game night, y’know?

Social VR Platforms

Rec Room
Free, expansive, fun. Enough said. Buy avatar bling if you want — or save your cash. Tons of mini-games, quests, and kids running around. Just make sure to dodge accidental collisions with them.

VRChat
Probably stumbled upon it online. The wild west of VR where “anything can happen” isn’t just a catchphrase. Avatars galore, games galore. SpongeBob or anime—pick your poison and jump in.

Horizon Worlds
This one’s grown a lot. More user stuff, games, and all that jazz. It’s like walking into Meta’s world of VR experimentation. And hey, it’s free, so no harm in peeping it.

Alright, got your list? Dive into the freebies, throw on that headset, and lose yourself in the VR wilderness without spending a dime. Who knew “free” could be so darn entertaining?