Hawken Oculus Support Finally Here!

Check it out, the Hawken VR update will be here "By the end of this month"http://www.gamespot.com/hawken/videos/hawken-on-oculus-rift-mech-vr-activate-6412739/

Milkdrop

Just checked out Milkdrop with Tridef on the Rift. Stereoscopic trips are nice, but has anyone made a move towards getting some more depth out of it, and maybe some head tracking driven warping ? http://sourceforge.net/projects/milkdrop2/files/

Lucky me, found this on a garage sale for oculus gaming

So go to a garage sale in GA and found a logitech extreme 3d joystick for $1, SWEET. Then i see a Logitech driving force pro, for 10 bucks ( the non gt version, but still has force feedback). Have not tried the wheel yet, But war thunder with the ocu...

Moisture gathering on the lenses - any solution?

I wonder if anyone else has encountered this problem: When I'm wearing the Rift, moisture gathers quite quickly on the lenses. I think its partly because its a bit warm inside my house, so I'm sweating a little, and the mask doesn't really breathe we...

changable foam

Hi,only after a few days of a few people playing for short times, the sweat build up on the foam is an obvious thing that will cause issues.I hope Oculus can design the consumer version with replacable foam, as these will get really rank very quickly...

UDK Documentation

Hello Community! Soo i was gonna take a look at the UDK Docs for the Rift, but they are not here anymore :/... can anyone send me the right way to find them?

My fan day with the Oculus Rift, videos.

Hey everybody!I wanted to say Special thanks to all people developing the awsome games out there, just keep them coming and feel free to share some of them with me I run the biggest gaming youtube channel in my country and as its not supported by Yo...

Augmented Reality

Just putting it out there. But wouldn't it be a great idea for this amazing product te see if it's possible to integrate sony's/microsoft's camera and depth sensor so that you can create a real augmented reality for games. Now youre still watching yo...

My doubts about the future of VR

Last night I finally got around to trying a few demos.. But after 1 hour, I had to stop as 'nausea' kicked in. I have never suffered travel sickness, in my life, but this hit me hard.. The feeling was overwhelming and I just had to stop.However, as w...

First Day Review of the Oculus Rift Dev Kit

So, I got my Oculus Rift dev kit yesterday, and I've decided I'd write up a review on my first (and not very long) experience.I'll start off with the unboxing. I came home from work after an agonizing 4 and half hours knowing that my rift was at home...

My Rift Modification - BigNose!

There is no easy way around it, I've got a big nose! :lol: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ahg2GVWHGKYI like to have the Eyecups very close to my eyes, but my nose was hurting from that little bridge that goes across the nose piece.So I took the "Ski ...

WARNING: EXAMPLE FOR WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN WHEN USING OCULUS

Hello from an aphakic rifter! (plus a quick FOV tip)

Hey guys,Thought I'd share my experiences with the Rift and my 'unique' vision. I'm aphakic in both eyes (no crystalline lenses), usually wear glasses with something like a +7 / +7.5 prescription. So I was a little bit worried before getting the Rift...

UDK Rift Coaster help

With my rift scheduled to arrive tomorrow I thought I would download the coaster demo since I hadn't already. I went through all the instructions I found online (changing the UDKEngine.ini [Enable.Stereo] section to true) but when I tried the console...

Did I just *facepalm* fry my OR board

I just happened to move my computer abit around the place and decided to start doing some rifting again. While setting up my rift from the box, I had accidentally connected an incorrect power source, (Creative speaker connector that had gone lose and...

First impressions at HTW/Berlin

Just another first impressions topic.Big thanks to Patrick in Berlin for organizing a tryout for some people yesterday at the HTW  I tried out Tuscany, Proton Pulse, Titans of space, Minecraft, some kind of space shooter (forgot the name), the one w...

Immersion, the more you put in, the more you get.

I'm really compelled to get the most out of VR and integrating myself in the presented space. I mainly stand up when appropriate, and turn 360 degrees as much as possible. So yeah i found a wooden tabletop, covered it with shaving oil, and ripped the...

Rollercoaster UDK demo - HDMI out of range

I've been happily running Unity-based Rift demos and environments. Just tried my first UDK - the rollercoaster demo - and whatever resolutions I try to use I get HDMI Out of Range error in the headset. Anyone else had this issue?

Beginning Oculus Setup Quick Question about Config Utilities

TeamReceived Oculus today after three months! Can't wait to get into the development and I have a quick question about the setup. Some games have an Oculus config utility like TF2/HL2 which is independent from the SDK Oculus config tool. Should we al...

Best gaming Day ever with the rift, tridef and xbox gamepad

Ok, so here is the deal. Love my oculus, and demos are all good and what not, but games are this geeks meat So behold, tridef came to the rescue, and a door of endless games opened up.. except for one small thing... If I use my gamepad, head trackin...

DDD (TriDef) Now Offering Oculus Rift Support!

Hi Folks,just copying this over from MTBS, in case anyone missed it!http://www.mtbs3d.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13486:ddd-now-offering-oculus-rift-support&catid=35&Itemid=73"Current games supported include BioShock 2, Crysis, F...

Rift,Omni and the new Sixense hydra 2 in movie Hackers 1995

He's doing a lot of leaning he must have full positional tracking too  

Oculus Rift and Everquest Next

Just saw one of the EQNext chiefs wearing an Oculus Rift during their most recent studio video.The first AAA MMO designed for use with the Oculus, perhaps?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JH1UVXfUCXw

Oculus Rift Articles, Videos, and Testimonials

Hey people, I wanted to make a topic where we post links to videos and articles on the Oculus Rift in one convenient location. As well, if you have your Rift and want to post impressions or a full review, feel free to. It'll be difficult to keep trac...

Really bad eye sight. (-9,5 / -11,25) custom cups?

Im waiting for shipment here and i´ve been reading up on the forum about glasses and cups.My issue is the amount of nearsightedness i got, and aparently my eyes are doing a barrel roll too so i cant use lenses.What i where wondering about, if there w...

when can we preorder the oculus latency testers?

we are in the "develop" time of the rift so i think it is in this time that we can use the latency testers.so i wanna ask when they will be available for preorder? :ugeek:

First impressions, any issues, and questions

Hey all,I just read so many reviews over the time I'd spent waiting that I figured I'd post one of my own. Mostly, I wanted to point out what demos did it for me, what didn't, some issues with set-up, and some thoughts. So, grab some coffee, this mig...

For those who don't know programming

Hey guys,I know there are many of you out there who want to learn some programming and scripting but don't know where to start. I wanted to share a resource that I know has come in handy for many beginners. Code Academy is website that teaches you ho...

Different problems with Games

Hi Rifters, i'm happy that I have my Devkit, but there are some problems, I hope the community can help me.Half Life VR: I've played it only with the Hydra on a 3D Monitor, now the Rift reacts only on horziontal movements and rolls, vertical is off. ...

Am I the only one who does this?

I have encountered that every so often, I just put on my vr headset, load the Tuscany demo... walk to the ledge where you can see the coast.. and just sit back and relax for a while... kind of a little staycation at my office desk. I wonder if I am j...