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Can I run No Man's Sky on Meta Quest 3?

Short answer: your PC must meet No Man's Sky's official requirements and the connection requirements for Meta Quest 3. Both are below, with sources. Last checked October 11, 2026.
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No Man's Sky requirements

ComponentMinimum
Operating systemWindows 10 or 11 (64-bit)
ProcessorIntel Core i3
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsGTX 1060 3GB, RX 470 4GB or Intel UHD 630
Storage15 GB
VRSteamVR

Steam lists a minimum only, with no recommended spec. If you play on Quest over Meta Link, note that Meta does not support the GTX 1060 3GB, so the connection requirement is stricter than the game's. No Man's Sky also runs natively on some headsets.

Connecting Meta Quest 3

Meta Link needs a USB cable of at least 3 m (10 ft) that carries data and power, a Core i5-4590 or Ryzen 5 1500X or better, 8 GB RAM and Windows 10 or 11. Intel Arc GPUs are not supported by Meta Link.

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Can I play No Man's Sky on Meta Quest 3?

Steam lists a minimum only, with no recommended spec. If you play on Quest over Meta Link, note that Meta does not support the GTX 1060 3GB, so the connection requirement is stricter than the game's. No Man's Sky also runs natively on some headsets.

What PC do I need for No Man's Sky on Meta Quest 3?

Meet the game's requirements in the table above and the connection requirements for your headset, whichever is higher.

How do I connect Meta Quest 3 to my PC?

Meta Link (USB cable) or Air Link (wireless), or Steam Link (wireless).

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