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Oculus Rift Surpasses HTC Vive in Steam Majority Market Share for the First Time

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According to Valve’s February Steam hardware and software survey, the Oculus Rift is now the most used VR headset on the Steam platform, taking the market share of VR headsets on Steam with a near 2% lead over its competitor HTC Vive. This is the first time Rift has surpassed Vive in Valve’s monthly survey.

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Searches for “HTC Vive” Have Caught up with “Oculus Rift” and May Be Accelerating

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When it comes to Google searches, “HTC Vive” has recently matched “Oculus Rift” and may be continuing to rise. “HTC Vive” didn’t exist as a search term until the headset’s relatively recent reveal back in early 2015.

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Oculus Rift Closes in on Steam Majority Market Share

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According to the latest figures from Steam’s Hardware & Software Survey, the Oculus Rift has picked up an additional 3.1% The HTC Vive maintains the majority with 50.2% SEE ALSO Google Buys HTC Talent & IP for $1.1 Billion, Cash to Support HTC's Focus on Smartphones, VR, & AR.

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J-Pop Superstar Hatsune Miku Is Getting Her Own VR Theme Park

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utilizing BIM (Building information modeling) data to create a world where VR and real-world structures intertwine. Back in 2014, Miku made her U.S. Takura Shoji Architects , a first-class architectural design office based out of Japan, are the architects behind MIKU LAND GATE ?,

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Rift Summer Sale Drives Record Gains, Highest Steam Market Share Yet

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According to the latest figures from Valve’s Hardware & Software Survey, the Oculus Rift has set a new record for its highest historical market share on Steam, almost certainly driven by a major sale which has also brought the headset its largest ever share increase from one month to the next. The latter, launched in 2014, still holds 3.9%

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Vive is Hanging onto Steam Majority Market Share By a Thread

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According to the just-released October figures from Steam’s Hardware & Software Survey, the Oculus Rift has picked up an additional 0.71%, totalling 47.61% of the market share of VR headsets on Steam. The HTC Vive maintains a razor thin lead with 48.76% share of headsets in use on Steam.

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Rift Claims Steam’s ‘Most Popular’ Headset Designation as Windows VR Gains Ground

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According to the just-released December figures from Steam’s Hardware & Software Survey, the Oculus Rift has for the first time claimed the ‘Most Popular’ designation on the platform. SEE ALSO HTC: Valve is Still "very committed" to Making its Three Full VR Games. Data courtesy Valve. Data courtesy Valve.

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