I just had my first experiences of Presence in VR.....and I can see why it is a game changer..and a WTF moment ...I have lost count of the demos and games I have tried...but I didn't get the feeling of being totally in that VR space ..I came close a ...
Is anyone else experiencing this, or is it my messed up brain..?Every time I smell the foam of the rift, I get extremely sick to my stomach. It did not happen until I experienced the first case of nasuea after I used the rift for for a hour or so the...
Hello,I wask thinking of another idea today, with the Cloud and occulus rift.Why couldn't we Create a virtual company on the cloud ?You create an instance of your company, you design a virtual openspace, and then people can come and workInside with r...
Hello,This is more of a curiosity of mine; does anyone know what language the Oculus Rift's firmware was written in?I was doing embedded device development and was curious.Thank you.Regards,Chris K.
Link: http://www.gamespot.com/articles/oculus-rift-will-be-affordable-says-creator/1100-6418068/Article highlights for people without working mouse buttons:"The lower the price point, the wider the audience," Iribe said at the time. "We have all kind...
Ok first of all excuse me if this has been posted or discussed before, I had a quick look and couldn’t find any thread regarding this question.So we all know that the official advice from Oculus is running all games and demos at 1280x800, which kind ...
Just saw this today, quite a descriptive piece on valves own headset. EnjoyValve’s VR headset device will not be sold commercially, but one developer at Iridium Studios visited the company in Seattle to try it out. In his detailed report, he claims t...
Hello there.I'm currently working on my Master thesis, which revolves around simulator sickness when using the Rift, and how it correlates with people's gaming history and other factors like sports, sleep and the like.To that end, I'm trying to find ...
One issue with the DK1 I don't see discussed often is the fact that you can look down and see a lot of light through the bottom vents/nose hole. I've put gaffer's tape over the vents, but the nose hole is big enough for me where I can actually look d...
I'm an avid Double Fine fan and I love most of the work they produce. In this year's Amnesia Forthnight one of the prototypes being made is game called Mnemonic . And its getting oculus rift support! This video is from Day 9. There's footage halfway ...
I'm looking to buy a new computer specifically for my rift but need help....I have a Mac that I love i use bootcamp but it does not run games or 3d programs great so need your guys help on where to look for a computer?I've never really bought a gamin...
A Virtual Reality Talk Show presented LIVE using the RIFTMAX app. All of your favorite personalities from the VR world are interviewed by Reverend Kyle, and his sidekick, Flake.Not just a podcast, and not just a video...RIFTMAX LIVE is an EXPERIENCE....
Hi folks,Cebit is coming up (largest IT - trade show in the world) in Germany, I'm thinking about attending and was wondering if you know of any vendors that will be showcasing an Oculus Prototypes like HD or CC ?I'm assuming oculus won't be there on...
Hope no one outside the UK takes offence, but as was mentioned by Mrob76o, it would be a good idea to have a UK thread so we know roughly were we are in the order queue. Name: PiperAlpha Location: East YorkshireOrder Number: 0507**Order Status: Ready
Anyone else sick of trying out a promising VR supported game... only to find the HUD/GUI completely ruins the game.I have recently experienced this with Strike Suit Zero and War Thunder, making both games basically unplayable.Hawken doesn't even reco...
Get Even, a FPS from The Farm 51 (best known for Painkiller: Hell and Damnation) using a bold new technology called "Thorskan" to make photo realistic environments will support the Oculus rift. Their teaser video challenges you to spot "what is real"...
I've just seen a DK1 sell for over $650 on eBay, either the shortage of components has scared people or they don't know about the Official Oculus Site, just goes to show how good the word on the street is about Oculus (or how uneducated people are on...
Since last week's test went so well, we are really interested in seeing what a comfortable upper maximum player count (last time we had around 20 players at the peak) would be while still maintaining acceptable performance (40 fps +), so please join ...
I've heard many times that using "extend display" in the Windows display properties reduces latency over "duplicate display".I'm wondering what is the technical reason for this phenomenon? Since I was never able to come up with an explanation I alway...
Was delighted to see this mind bending application of Rift Technology. The future is going to get strange indeed. If I hadnt of had a life of science fiction to prepare me I would probably be freaking out ever so slightly.http://motherboard.vice.com/...
Alright everybody, I have little to no programming experience with the Rift. I took a few programming courses in college and I'm familiar with C++ moreso than anything. My goal is to design a Goldmann Visual Field test for the Oculus Rift; essentiall...
Thought I'd start a thread about exploring applications for digitised visual art and cultural heritage artefacts in virtual reality.I've noticed a couple of threads on the subject already;https://developer.oculusvr.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=545...
Seinfeld. Oculus Rift. It had to happen:http://kotaku.com/seinfeld-in-the-oculus-rift-1535421210
I've just been taking a break and having a play with the rift in a lounge room environment and I notice in the rift (even @1920x1200 though clearer) I can only see about a meter quite clearly for smaller objects before their detail starts getting los...
Hi AllI've been a busy bee over the past 2 weeks getting our review site ready and trying to get as much content together as possible. I've just uploaded 2 more reviews to Youtube which I will share below. We hope to go live in the next 7 to 10 days ...
Hello Everyone Kind of new here so apologize for my lack of knowledge here..I've been planning on ordering a Dev kit for some time now and i finally almost have everything i need to order it.However, i hear that Oculus rift will stop selling Dev its...
Hello Everyone,I received my Rift last week and had a few questions for you seasoned veterans 1. Everything seems kinda blurry unless I am focusing on an object in front of me. Is that normal? This is the same commit my Girl Friend made. I have trie...
I know this is an issue that has been debated far too many times on this forum, but im starting to realise alternatives to silicone such as graphene are a long way to commercialization and mass production, some scientist even predict 2035 to be the e...
Friday Feb 28th 6-9PM ESTReverend Kyle would like to invite all of you to watch the LIVE stream of the first Cincinnati / Dayton VR Meetup on Twitch:http://www.twitch.tv/reverendkyleI will not be chatting with you, but feel free to chat with each oth...
