A ranking from Meta reveals which VR titles have sold the most on Quest headsets — and the result is clear.

According to the overview, Beat Saber sits firmly at the top of Meta’s all-time best-selling VR content for Meta Quest 3, Quest 3S, Quest 2, and the now-discontinued original Quest. The data covers sales since the launch of the Quest platform, the company says.

Behind the rhythm smash are classics like Job Simulator at No. 2 and Blade & Sorcery: Nomad at No. 3, which has grown increasingly popular in recent years. Virtual Desktop is also among the platform’s biggest hits, landing at No. 5. The software streams your PC screen into VR and enables wireless streaming of PC content.

Classics Beat Big-Budget Productions

What stands out is that older titles dominate the list — and they tend to have one thing in common: simple, easy-to-grasp gameplay concepts. Beat Saber blends rhythm, music, and straightforward but fast arm movements, while Job Simulator lets you try out office work in a humorous simulation.

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The concept behind Superhot VR is still brilliant. © Superhot Team

Superhot VR, meanwhile, uses a mechanic in which time only moves when you do — a concept that still works exceptionally well in a VR headset seven years after release. Smaller-scale productions also perform strongly. The Thrill of the Fight, a boxing simulation that will seriously make you sweat, lands at No. 7, placing 17 spots ahead of its own sequel.

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Seemingly major names, including Meta’s elaborate and expansive first-party AAA productions Asgard’s Wrath 2, Batman: Arkham Shadow, and Marvel’s Deadpool VR, do not appear in the top 50 at all, even though Meta heavily promoted its games and, in some cases, bundled them with hardware. Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR is also absent. Only Resident Evil 4 at No. 25, the Star Wars series Vader Immortal at Nos. 8, 14, and 16, and Tales From The Galaxy’s Edge at No. 37 make the top 50 as major licensed brands.

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What Does Meta’s Ranking Say About How People Use VR?

The ranking also offers clues about how most users actually use their VR headsets. Instead of single big-budget productions with lengthy playtimes, the winners are mostly compact titles that are easy to get into, can be played repeatedly in short sessions, or offer clear physical interactions. Big budgets alone are no guarantee of commercial success in VR — especially on this platform. Meta itself may have reached that conclusion earlier this year, as there will be no more VR blockbusters from its own studios going forward.

Here is the full list of the 50 best-selling Quest titles:

1. Beat Saber
2. Job Simulator
3. Blade & Sorcery: Nomad
4. Superhot VR
5. Virtual Desktop
6. Among Us 3D
7. The Thrill of the Fight
8. Vader Immortal: Episode I
9. Bonelab
10. Onward
11. The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
12. Creed: Rise to Glory
13. Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted
14. Vader Immortal: Episode III
15. Golf+
16. Vader Immortal: Episode II
17. Eleven Table Tennis
18. Population: One
19. I Am Cat
20. Drunkn Bar Fight
21. Walkabout Mini Golf
22. Contractors
23. Gorn
24. The Thrill of the Fight 2
25. Resident Evil 4
26. NFL Pro Era
27. Pistol Whip
28. Ghosts of Tabor
29. Vacation Simulator
30. Waltz of the Wizard
31. Real VR Fishing
32. I Am Security
33. Pavlov Shack
34. Wander
35. A Township Tale
36. The Climb 2
37. Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge
38. Nightclub Simulator VR
39. Fruit Ninja
40. Hand Physics Lab
41. Arizona Sunshine
42. I Expect You To Die
43. Gun Club VR
44. Shave & Stuff
45. Warplanes: WW1 Fighters
46. The Room VR: A Dark Matter
47. Skybox VR Video Player
48. Green Hell VR
49. The Climb
50. MotoX

Source: Meta

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Josef Erl

Josef is a freelance online journalist and heads the S4G editorial team. He plays anything that captivates him with an engaging story and innovative gameplay mechanics. As the former editor-in-chief of MIXED-news.com, he is also highly experienced in the fields of virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality.