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is the playstation gold headset the same as the playstation sterio headset 2.0? and is a new playstatiln headset gona come out for playstation vr when it launches?

Ive asked this in there forums but no one seems to care. Has anyone else had any luck with Tridef Ignition 7? Ive tried runtimes 4 thru 6.1 and it shows on my screen but not in my Rift. The winkey + < doesn't work to switch screens either.

Help Selecting Which Alienware X51 R3

Hey Guys,I need some quick help deciding something. I have not bought a gaming computer in nearly 12 years. I'm finally picking on up that is Oculus ready and I will only be using this computer for the Oculus. With this in mind I am deciding between ...

Powering the DK2 headset.

Does it really affect performance if you have it plugged into AC? Can someone explain how this would make a difference in fixing stutter?

Vive Pre are finally to be released to developers

There were some recent reports on delivery of some few HTC Vives on various occasions (contests, etc). Now VisionSummit visitors to receive those. VR gets even more real. Let's see what it looks like. I managed to try it once in the past 8 months and...

Where is my order?

Not sure if I am just blind or going slightly mad.I pre-ordered the CV1 shortly after the pre orders became live (with a June date) and now when I log on I cant see the order anywhere.When I click on history it says that there is no order history (ev...

Canadian Dell PC link showing Windows Home

Everywhere else I have read the specs for the Dell XPS 8900 PC it has indicated Windows 10 Professional 64 Bit.However, when I clicked through to the dell link in my order history, the bundle is equipped with Windows 10 HomeShould I hold off ordering...

NVIDIA Records Record Year of Sales

Will Intel also see a surge?If you thought the slump in PC sales was going to hit Nvidia like it whacked Intel and AMD, then, well, you were wrong. Nv just reported a record quarter to round off a record year in terms of sales.In the three months to ...

Touch Controllers

Any news about the release date of our VR hands? :?There is 1 month of silence after pre-orders, some news will calm some people down.

Battle Hirieth

Will be Demoing our first level of BATTLE HIRIETH at GDC 2016 and launching a downloadable demo for PC and Gear VR shortly after.Any advice on sharing demos and getting the most exposure online would be greatly appreciated!!Game feed back very welcom...

Mobile Rift Is Pure Marketing Genius!

If anyone hasn't heard yet, recent interviews have revealed that we might not be far away from an Android powered Rift which can work both on your PC and also while not attached. Of course, the more demanding games like Battlefield 5 and such would n...

Oculus Rift US Amazon Bundle Preorder shipping UK

Has anyone ordered the Amazon Bundle Rift plus PC from Amazon yet? Mines come to about £1300 delivered including tax anybody else done this??

Is the resource demand for 3D movies the same as games?

Hello,I'm curious to know if the resources demand for 3D movies is the same for 3D games. Do you think I can get away with using a NVIDIA Quardro K2100M for simple VR applications and movies? I know according to Oculus it doesn't meet the minimum, bu...

How will we play CV1 bundled games on DK2?

How will we play CV1 bundled games on DK2? I hope we will be able to play games we have purchased, but how do we get to play the CV1 bundled games? Since these CV1 bundled games are free (by that I mean add no extra cost to CV1) will DK2 owners be ge...

Specs of Alienware X51 R3 - What GPU uses?

I have been looking at the new Oculus Ready PCs of Asus and Alienware, specially those which have a reduced size like the ASUS ROG G20 CB (size in cm is 35.8x10.4x36) or Alienware X51 R3 (size in cm: 34x9.5x31.8).With this size you can put them insid...

360 videos and Oculus Ready PCs

I have several (more or less related) questions:1 - Is there a particular way -- for those of us grateful for getting a free CV1 because we backed the Kickstarter -- to order an Oculus Ready PC?2 - Does the tethering-to-PC allow looking all around to...

What current games are VR ready?

I see that Half life 2 has a virtual reality mode, what other games should I be looking to download ready for the Rift? :mrgreen:

VR compatible HDMI Switches

Just wondering if anyone has tested HDMI switches with an Oculus?I currently have 4 monitors setup on my 970 GTX, 3 LEDs and an LED TV via HDMI. I also considered running the HDMI through my Amp and changing the input when I was using oculus but I wa...

Will we be able to play Oclus launch titles with DK2 Day 1?

I'm guessing this is just a matter of SDK 1.0 & the Oculus store being available for DK2 on Go-Live.I would assume that will be the case, but don't know if there is official word of this.I'm just impatient and there are a few that I will at least wan...

How is the rift during summer/ or in warm places?

Sweat can be a problem in summer with high temperatures. About 5 months when we are totally hooked by the rift we maybe have to decide to leave the rift a few days for what it is. Or has Oculus thought about this?Is there a mini fan in the Rift?Or is...

Will my order may be considered fraudulent?

Will my order may be considered fraudulent? I used a virtual address (https://www.forward2me.com)Palmer Luckey ‏@PalmerLuckey 6 de jan. "Some people may see their ship date move forward as fraudulent orders in queu are weeded out. Hang tight."

Dx 11 vs Dx 12 : CPU Preformance

Games exclusively made for dx12 will be lower latency, higher draw counts and just generally faster in every way. The problem is that very few developers are not going to solely program for dx12. You will cut yourself out of a huge market, So what’s ...

Focus ring in Rift like Gear VR??

I was wondering, does anyone know if the consumer Rift will have a focus ring like the Gear VR? This is very helpful for people who wear glasses. In most cases they do not even need their glasses when using this feature. Thanks!

CV1 specs

When will we be told the specs of CV1?

Quake Dark Places: Coming to Oculus VR

edit: project is dead.

New system

How far into the future will oculus expect us to upgrade our system for either cv2 or cv3? Cause I'm worried if I buy a new system now they'll ask us to upgrade.

These Guys are having a Giraffe!

O.k. for those that don't know Cockney Rhyming slang..Having a Giraffe means having a laugh...http://uk.pcmag.com/amd-radeon-r9-290/75221/feature/the-best-pcs-for-the-oculus-riftTo expand your options, we've also compiled a list of the best systems w...

Is this a way to get a Rift quicker?

I wonder if this is a way to get a Rift quicker than standard pre-order?From February 16th you can pre-order a rift and a PC. http://www.theverge.com/2016/2/9/109514 ... rder-priceIt seems the reason we have to wait until May, June or July for our pr...

VR games cross platform?

Sorry for the newbie question but a couple of things I am not clear on. 1. Will VR games like "The Climb" and "Everest" work in both devices? 2. Lastly will games intended for VR be playable without a VR device?Thanks for your feedback..

Carmack working on tracking GearVR

I ran across this article browsing the web this week and thought it was pretty compelling: http://venturebeat.com/2016/02/08/oculus-vr-guru-john-carmack-leads-crucial-position-tracking-development-for-mobile-vr/Apparently Carmack has been spending mo...