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Wireless VR 2016!!!

I just read that Wireless VR should be definitely coming by mid of 2016!!!Here´s the video about that guy  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M065tVhG1q8How about that??

VR HMD for business. Released and cheap.

- no controller bundled- no audio integrated- no additional hardware- available now in production quantities- for mass market- and cheapThat is Gear VR!  - Is it not so good as CV1?- But it is cheap, mass product and ready to buy in any quantities. ...

Forget about the price for a minute, where are the reviews??

Really surprised that we're well into CES, yet there's only one single crappy review (from almost a day ago) about the CV1. This suggests that people aren't allowed to try it out on the Oculus stand?What's going on? You'd have thought with pre-orders...

Sony Price leaked?

Oculus is cheap if this is true.http://dvsgaming.org/amazon-leaks-sonys ... set-price/

Oculus is stealing from us?

Why is this happening ?That's a steal!£499 = $724,179 ????? Hi pedrw,Thanks for your order!This email confirms that we've received your preorder of the Oculus Rift.Order Number: 61300003142531Items:Oculus Rift (£ 499,00 ) x 1 = £ 499,00Taxes, Surchar...

Buying Oculus from VAT free EU territories

I pre-ordered Oculus and see that VAT is included in the 700€ price. While that would be correct in most cases, I live in the Canary Islands (Spain), where we are not required to pay VAT. This is because we here have a different TAX called IGIC (7%) ...

Alienware Discount

I had read that ppl who preorder would get a £200 discount off a Alienware VR pc setup. Anyone else heard this?

How can the future be VR but NO BOWIE ;,,(

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Availability outside of Oculus

Just curious if there are plans to release the rifts to third party resellers or is the plan to only sell these direct from oculus.com ?Though I am happy with the price I didn't want to bother preordering something when the estimated date for shippin...

Adjusting camera and user height to ground level?

Hi!I was wondering, for the CV1's positional tracking, how is the camera/user height going to be set? It's just to make sure that the ground is positioned at the right distance from the head, specially for apps where you are standing. Will this need ...

VAT should not be added for EEA...

For countries inside the EEA (European Economic Area), those include Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein, exports from EU should be without VAT added, those 3 countries are not EU members.For VAT purposes these Countries do not fall into the Single Mar...

When will the bundled games be available?

When and how will the bundled games be available? And Oculus Home?Will the people waiting for their CV1, and already have a DK2, be able to play the games and use Oculus Home on the DK2 before they get the CV1?

So how much improvement can I realistically expect over dk2?

I am selling my dk2 and happily waiting for retail version of oculus rift. So how much improvement can I honestly expect out of retail version?Will those annoying nets(lines between space) and nauseous feeling completely gone?While it's not 4k(or so...

can somebody tell me what is the football game in the pic

On the games coming to rift? Football game

599 USD, 699 EUR?

699 EUR ~ 764 USDWTF?On top of that, US price seems to be incl. V.A.T. Even with some V.A.T. and taxes added, 699 EUR seems way too much.Makes you look very much like greedy bastards.No way I am gonna purchase.

How to Pre Order Latest Dev Kits for INDIA

Hello Everyone, Can anyone tell us how can we order Oculus Latest Dev kits for India. We are Unity3d Developers and have developed many games, having more then 4 million downloads. Please help. ThanksYashpal Singh

So facebook was for nothing?

Back in the days oculus told us there is so much we get because of the Facebook deal. Especially a cheaper price for cv1. They always said its below dk1 & 2. And now ~700€ in Germany which is nearly double the price I paid back in the days. So how to...

As a european I feel cheated! ..by the Dollar exchange rate!

Apologies if this has been discussed here before, but...I just looked up my Order for the DK2. It was $481.95 in April 2014, or 350€. However, since then the Euro dropped from $1.38 to $1.08. A whooping 28%!That same DK2 would now cost 446€.Or if we ...

Oculus Touch controllers and tracking of objects!

Regarding the Oculus Touch controllers and cam/sensor, are there any more information?Will they be Delivery in a nice matching Box as well What would the maximum range and recommended optimal distance be for the use and setup?How should the cams be ...

retailers starting in April?

You can read on the Oculus homepage: " retailers starting in April. "...but preorders must wait until june?That does not fit together. Any news from Oculus or Cyberreality?

Possible Solution for shipping.....

So I stumbled upon websites like these where they forward the package to countries outside , even for countries that aren't listed like the UAE in my case. https://www.shipito.com/ Also shipping price seems lower than what they charge officially .......

The fight VR

Anyone remember the fight ps3 move game?Total failure.But in VR this type of game can be golden.Please please please any dev get into this. It would be the most epic fightgame EVER!

Cable Management

I'd like to avoid Vive/Rift fanboyism on this thread if possible. There are dozens of threads in which to argue the merits of both systems.I'm looking at a problem that might be common to both:Both Vive and the Rift will support room-scale VR with wa...

Rift vs PS VR vs Vive - CES Review

20160108_105345.jpg20160107_115557.jpg20160106_115241.jpgSo I just returned from CES where I got to try the Rift, Playstation VR and HTC Vive.Here are my thoughts:Rift CV1 - I had 7 minutes to play, I put on the headset, pulled it down to the least b...

Cloth fibers obscuring the view on CV1?

OK. I was watching a video where they were showing the stretchable cloth material around the lenses and they stated the material wont be removable on the inside or the outside of the HMD. Obviously, much of the design is still unknown, but I was thin...

Lifecycle of a 700€ HMD

Hi!Not looking for a Vive vs Rift debate, I believe both will cost substantially, but as they are expensive interface hardware at quite an experimental stage - this question arises:What are the different ways to preserve value of the product 1-2 year...

CV1 PC New Build Advice

Hi All,I am looking for some advice on my next PC. I have been using the DK2 for a while now on my current machine:i3 2100 (3.10 Ghz)8Gb DDR3256 Samsung SSD 840Palit GTX 970Corsair CX 750 watt power supplyI understand that my CPU is underpowered and ...

rotational movement

So, the CV1 I pre-ordered will be the first time I've used an oculus device. From what I've read, it sounds like your direction, or rotation in the game can be controlled by the movement of your head. Is this still the case? Basically, would somethin...

Everything you need to know about the CV1

The Oculus Rift Consumer Version 1 is the third release of the Rift by Oculus and the first version that is consumer friendly; Here are a few frequently asked questions.I haven't received a confirmation email when I checked out but I see my order in ...

Taxes included.. or is it?

I'm sorry in advance as I'm sure this question is probably answered already somewhere but...this line in the confirmation email makes me doubt if the 742 euro for Europe is the whole package deal even though it says so when ordering.-----------------...