Minecraft is dropping VR support next year
Minecraft will no longer work in PC VR and PlayStation VR headsets after a 'final update' in March 2025.
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Minecraft VR currently holds a spot on our list of the best VR games available on PC, but we're going to have to make a little change on that pretty soon. In the latest Minecraft: Bedrock Edition changelog, Mojang said its "ability to support VR/MR devices has come to an end," and it will be dropped after a final update in March 2025.
"After you receive the final update, you will still receive updates on your PC and be able to play without a VR/MR device," Minecraft community manager Jay Wells wrote. "From this point on you can keep building in your worlds, and your Marketplace purchases (including Minecoins) will continue to be available on a non-VR/MR graphics device such as a computer monitor.
"You will no longer be able to use your VR/MR device with Minecraft as it will no longer be supported in the latest updates."
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