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Engine with free support for Oculus Rift?
Hello, I am working on a project for uni, and I have the Oculus Rit DevKit2. Unity3D was going to be my engine of choice, but it seems that Oculus support is for the pro version only. I should h...
I know this topic has been resolved for the OP, but just in case anyone else stumbles in here looking for free tools...
UE4's free educational license is only for students/staff of accredited colleges and university. I was denied a license for a secondary public school. And Unity's free Oculus integration isn't out yet; no ETA on that either.
JMonkeyEngine is worth a look if you want to tinker NOW instead of waiting for Unity.
http://hub.jmonkeyengine.org/forum/topic/oculus-rift-support/
jME is an open source, cross platform, Java, 3D game engine supporting Oculus SDK 0.4.2 (including positional tracking). A nice thing about jME is that it plays very well with Blender (an amazing, open source, 3D content creation tool). There's a dude (or maybe dudette) running around the forums and reddit named Phr00t that seems doing a lot of the work on the Oculus integration.
UE4's free educational license is only for students/staff of accredited colleges and university. I was denied a license for a secondary public school. And Unity's free Oculus integration isn't out yet; no ETA on that either.
JMonkeyEngine is worth a look if you want to tinker NOW instead of waiting for Unity.
http://hub.jmonkeyengine.org/forum/topic/oculus-rift-support/
jME is an open source, cross platform, Java, 3D game engine supporting Oculus SDK 0.4.2 (including positional tracking). A nice thing about jME is that it plays very well with Blender (an amazing, open source, 3D content creation tool). There's a dude (or maybe dudette) running around the forums and reddit named Phr00t that seems doing a lot of the work on the Oculus integration.