Ukwethulwa kwe-Oculus Rift ne-HTC Vive bekuyisiginali yokuqala yeqiniso elibonakalayo uma sikhuluma ngamadivayisi aphelele, hhayi izingilazi okumele sibhangqe kuzo i-smartphone. Zombili lezi zinhlobo zifike emakethe cishe ngokulingana, kepha, imodeli ye-HTC ngokushesha yaba yintandokazi yabasebenzisi hhayi ngqo ngenxa yentengo, ngoba yayingama-euro angama-200 abiza kakhulu kunemodeli ye-Facebook. Ekupheleni konyaka odlule, Ukuthengiswa kwe-Oculus kwehle ngamayunithi ayi-100.000, kuyilapho i-HTC Vives iliphinda kabili lelo nani imi kahle ngezansi kwamayunithi angama-200.000 athengisiwe.
Kepha ngaphezu kwalokho, ezinye izizathu zokuthenga imodeli ye-HTC bekungeyona ikhwalithi yobungako kepha futhi zinikeze nethuba lokufinyelela esitolo se-Oculus futhi ngaleyo ndlela sijabulele ikhathalogi ebanzi, into ebesingeke sikwazi ukuyenza ngezibuko ze-Facebook, esingakwazi ukuyijabulela ikhathalogi ye-Oculus. Ukushiya eceleni izidingo zehadiwe zalawa madivayisi, kubonakala sengathi i-Facebook ibona ukuthi ukuthengisa kuqhubeka kanjani ukuba ngaphansi, futhi, kunokulinganisiwe futhi kumenyezelwe ukwehliswa kwentengo ye-Oculus, kutholakala isikhathi esilinganiselwe sama-euro angama-449.
Kule ntengo, singabamba i-Oculus Rift nezilawuli zeTouch esisebenzisana ngazo nendawo yethu. Ukunikezwa kubonakala kutholakala ezinyangeni zikaJulayi nango-Agasti kuphela. Asazi noma ngoSepthemba inkampani ihlela ukwethula isizukulwane sesibili futhi ifuna ukuqeda isitoko, noma yize okuwukuphela kwesizathu ukukhuthaza ukuthengiswa kwale divayisi engokoqobo eye yaba imodeli ethengise amayunithi ambalwa kakhulu selokhu yethulwa. Uma ufuna ukusizakala ngalokhu kunikezwa kufanele ima ngesixhumanisi esilandelayo.