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Game of thrones experience for gear vr?

What is the name of the Game of Thrones experience for Gear VR on Oculus store?

Will Oculus Touch require the Rift?

What I mean by this is can I use a HTC VIVE headset with the Oculus Touch controllers or will the controllers only work with the Rift. Hypothetically speaking, I don't own either headset but am looking into it (so far the HDK 2 by Razer is looking go...

How would Oculus Rift perform on my pc?

I have an older x58-based PC that I think meets the spec since I've beefed it up as much as possible, but not sure, and concerned mainly about the CPU. Has anyone run Oculus on a similar rig and have any feedback for me? I'm debating if I should buy,...

xbox controller I placed this question more than once since i relized it wasnt placed in general

If you have an xbox one controller working on a pc then when your rift arrives do you need to do any additional setup for the controller to work with the rift

Trying to buy a Laptop for Oculus...

No, I cannot get a desktop, it's 100% mandatory that I get laptop. That being said, I have a few questions. There are three laptops that I am considering, one of them is an Alienware with Nvidia Optimus and the two others are SLI laptops.A. Is there ...

Just received .. earlier then expected.

Hi,I live in Belgium and ordered 3 days after preorder started. I 've got an end june estimate. So the wait started...(xx37 order)Later I received a mail wich Oculus delayed the estimate to mid july. (Bit down .. but so be it..keep waiting)2 weeks a ...

Disabling Head Wearing Sensor?

Is there a way to programatically disable the head wearing sensor that turns the rift hmd off/pauses the mirror texture update?During development I don't want to keep putting the rift on my head, I just want to leave the headset on the desk and see t...

Oculus, Microsoft, and the future of "fun"

Hiya,Earlier today I acquired a Windows Fitbit 2. Shortly after I was home alone while playing, The Climb. The Mrs. contacted me via text message and my hand with the Fitbit vibrated. I peaked through the bottom of my Rift and was able to read the te...

Valve, and the Decission to Mislead

Listen, it is Valve who has the real problem where customer loyalty is concerned. Fact: Valve pushed "Room Scale VR" way too hard knowing it was a severely limited platform without such fundamental attributes as, collision detection, forced teleporta...

Should the VR Community Support a Platform Monopoly?

https://vimeo.com/168074333

Rift CV1 Stand with Xbox One controller holder

Saw this posted on Reddit, I thought some people here might be interested:https://www.etsy.com/listing/401036041/oculus-rift-cv1-stand-with-xbox-one?ref=shop_home_active_1International shipping will make it more expensive but personally I think it's ...

Worldwide Retail Store Rollout?

Only another month before supply catches up, Does anyone know if Oculus has plans to start rolling out in popular retail stores worldwide? Would this be feasible for a kinda niche expensive device? I know Costco is selling the Noon at my local wareho...

Will I need to change my PC parts?

Iv contacted some people and they say my CPU is fine. Not really a big hardware junky so just seeing if I do need a hardware upgrade before receiving my rift. Iv heard the status checker from Oculus is not always 100% correct due to so much hardware ...

Which Touch Games are you looking forward to the most?

I was going to do a poll but I was only allowed 10 options so I thought I'd create a list for you all to pick your favourites from!Let me know if I miss something. Although I don't really wanna list every Steam motion controller game so only let me k...

Best Buy has oculus rift in stock online

The oculus rift is in stock on best buys website if anyone is still looking for one

CV1 & Alienware 17 (R1) with GTX 980M... Success

For anyone who's interested - I received my rift headset this weekend, and have tried using it with my Alienware 17 and the results are amazing - the Oculus Dreamdeck is very impressive. I haven't tried the headset with a desktop and supported graphi...

First impression of Oculus Home

I shall try to keep it short:create your oculus account. check.. ... mail address already used.oh right.. must be my oculus account from when I ordered dk1 and dk2. fine I will log in with my oculus account... frustration 1: can't change username. it...

How long did it take you to get your 'VR Legs'?

Tried War Thunder and Eve Valkyrie last night and started getting motion sick within about 10 minutes. Tried Luckys Tale after that and got even more sick (although I'm sure it was from the previous culprits contributing). I really want to be able to...

Good Bye Motion Sickness

http://www.itpro.co.uk/desktop-hardware/24781/oculus-rift-release-date-price-and-system-requirements-researchers-discoverOculus Rift latest news20/06/2016: Researchers have discovered a way to stop people feeling nauseous when using virtual reality h...

AAA status Immersive open worlds are coming to VR soon. And I have some ideas for them......

At E3 Bethesda has promised to release a fully realized VR adaptation of Fallout 4...Obviously content and experiences built from the ground up specifically for VR will be more ideal gameplay wise, but if they follow through with their promise perhap...

My first evening with the Rift.

I'm just going to throw my feelings on paper as they occur to me, a random train of thought if you will.BOXWell packaged with a premium feel.SETUP Ridiculously easy to setup, far easier than expected.FIRST PLAYThe resolution feels the same (its close...

Where are we with US Orders?

Hey Guys,I've tried to keep up-to-date with all shipping quos. I know out of country many areas like UK and Germany are 3-4 weeks on average ahead of the newest shipping estimates, while at the same time some areas like Australia and Japan due to var...

Input Predictions?

Oculus have stated we can expect details on input soon, and Palmer has said input is his pet project (today). Any guesses on what it will be? My guess at the least is that we'll see a prototype soon, or possibly just a render and details of how it sh...

It's HERE THE RIFT has Landed - My Oculus Story

I'm sure some folks will be rolling eyes at yet another topic from Shadowmask72, but I care not. This will hopefully be my last where I post all my thoughts and Vive comparisons (although I can't guarantee that depending on the outcome). It's here fo...

CV1 - Keeeper or RMA Poll

For anyone who hasn't received their Rift yet, it must be a little disconcerting to read any stories about faulty hardware.So I wanted to pin down exactly what proportion of Rifts have faults that require the unit to be returned to Oculus for replace...

This is cracking me up...got to get a rift

I also need a top end pc. All in all i need about 2 grand. Anyone got any suggestions on how to get 2k LEGALLY!?

Razer Hydra for CV1?

I have a set of these. Do you think they'd work well with the CV1? Not sure I'll keep them, as I'm not sure if I'll be keeping my CV1 order. Maybe I'll sell them. I hate not knowing what the state of Rift is...

Oculus App 1.4 Release Notes

A new version of the Oculus app, version 1.4, releases today.Improvements to performance and system stabilityImprovements to sensor tracking under certain circumstancesBug fixes and security updates, including updates to platform integrity checksAUD,...

Dust ?

Hi guys.I found out, if I'm looking at black/dark background. It looks like the lens is filled with small dust particle, if theres some kind of light from the side, it's very noticeable. Can't say for sure if it's on the lenses or elsewhere.Is this n...

Chaperone system not necessarily !!

I'm eagerly waiting for my rift. Room scale can be done when touch is here. They will work on vive games. In my living room I have an area rug over my tile floor. I have a 73 inch tv and sofa and recliner around me. The rug is 8x5. I can shut my eyes...