VR is more like the N64 or PS1 that feeling of playing 3D games for the first time, mixed in a with a bit of the Wii.
It can be a mind blowing experience, but no one has properly I think put together everything in a package that is appealling and affordable. Apple's headset is on the luxury end of the luxury electronics market.
I think the Meta guys are on the right track though, they just need to keep iterating and improving upon what they have.